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The East Los Angeles College (ELAC) South Gate Campus is an extension of East Los Angeles College, created to expand its academic services to the southeast corridor of Los Angeles. Construction of the new South Gate campus began in 2019 on the former site of Firestone Tire and Rubber Co., with an expected opening in fall 2022. [ 4 ]
Professor Dennis Sanchez, an English professor at East Los Angeles College (ELAC) and alumnus of the University of Southern California and San Francisco State University, established East Side Spirit and Pride (ESSP) to help ELAC students develop pride in their community and heritage.
Weingart Stadium (formerly East Los Angeles College Stadium [2] or ELAC Stadium) is a 22,355-capacity multi-purpose stadium located at East Los Angeles College, in Monterey Park, California. It was built in 1951 at a cost of $3.1 million, and following renovations in 1984 it was renamed after philanthropist Ben Weingart .
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The 2022 East L.A. Classic football game between Garfield and Roosevelt moves to the Coliseum, with halftime show by will.i.am and the Black Eyed Peas.
The school is part of and within the Los Angeles Unified School District and is affiliated with the International Studies Learning Center. As of 2023, the school currently has around 583 students. [3] Students in the school participate in various programs such as the Water Equity Technology Program [4] and the ELAC Early College Program. [5]
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ELAC became the second city college (or junior college) in the Los Angeles area. Formally established by the Los Angeles City Board of Education in June 1945, East Los Angeles College opened for classes on September 4, 1945. It initially operated on the Garfield High School campus with 373 students and a faculty of nineteen, although the school ...