The Office of Student Needs in collaboration with Second Harvest Food Bank are offering free food pick-up each week.

Mondays | 10-11:30 a.m. | WVC Parking Lot 6

Free Grocery Walk-up Market

• Open to all WVC students, faculty, staff, and the community!
• Arrive no more than 30 minutes early
• No pre-registration required
• Available while supplies last

WVC Undocu and Parenting Students—you're invited to an exciting day at the Monterey Bay Aquarium, sponsored by your respective clubs! Space is limited, so RSVP is required!

Are you a LGBTQ+ student interested in finding community and having a safe space to discuss the topics that matter to you as a student? Join the LGBTQ+ Support Group Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 on zoom!

Feel free to reach out to [email protected] with any questions!

Discussions about:

• Coming out
• Relationships
• Family Dynamics
• Community Involvement

We invite you to join our Celebrando Nuestra Excelencia (CNE) planing group as we prepare for an exciting event celebrating the achievements of our Latinx graduating class of 2025!

Attention students, we invite you to join our CNE planning group as we prepare for an exciting event celebrating the achievements of our Latinx graduating class of 2025!

Upcoming meeting dates & times in the Student Services Center Conference Room 105B (Note: these dates are all Thursdays).

• April 17 | 10-11 a.m.
• April 24 | 10-11 a.m.
• May 1 | 10-11 a.m.

You can join in person or via Zoom. 

Zoom meeting ID: 586 446 6579

Questions? Contact Sam Hernandez.

The Office of Student Needs in collaboration with Second Harvest Food Bank are offering free food pick-up each week.

Mondays | 10-11:30 a.m. | WVC Parking Lot 6

Free Grocery Walk-up Market

• Open to all WVC students, faculty, staff, and the community!
• Arrive no more than 30 minutes early
• No pre-registration required
• Available while supplies last

The Entrepreneurship Center will be holding a series of sessions to prepare students to participate in the Business Pitch Competition on Monday, April 28th. Please sign up at

https://forms.gle/gm6H4yCVR4eyfnyt8

Welcome to the WVC Vikings Farmers Market
Stop by and pick up some FREE fresh, fruits and vegetables! 

The market is open to: West Valley College students, staff and faculty.

The market is offered through the Office of Student Needs, which is committed to ensuring that all students have easy access to healthy, nutritious options. Don't miss this opportunity to stock up on complimentary fresh produce!

Vikings Farmers Market dates and locations:

• Tuesday, April 8 | Campus Center Walkway
• Monday, May 5 | Cilker Grass Area

Are you a LGBTQ+ student interested in finding community and having a safe space to discuss the topics that matter to you as a student? Join the LGBTQ+ Support Group Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 on zoom!

Feel free to reach out to [email protected] with any questions!

Discussions about:

• Coming out
• Relationships
• Family Dynamics
• Community Involvement

Park It Market | Mobile Pantry | Free Groceries

Select Thursdays | 1:45-3 p.m. | Campus Center Walkway and Parking Lot 2

Students, staff, and faculty—stop by the Park It Market and pick up free groceries for the week! It’s our way of supporting you with fresh, healthy options to make your week a little easier. See you there!

Parking Lot 2
Thursday, April 24

West Valley College Performing Arts Department
In collaboration with Schola Cantorum of Palo Alto present

Sounds of Comfort
Featuring Gabriel Fauré's Requiem

West Valley College Concert Choir
Lou De La Rosa, conductor


Schola Cantorum | Silicon Valley
Dr. Buddy James, conductor & artistic director

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
The Corner of Saratoga Ave & Fruitvale Ave

Friday, April 11, 2025
8 p.m.

Suggested: $20 general; $15 senior; Free to students

The Office of Student Needs in collaboration with Second Harvest Food Bank are offering free food pick-up each week.

Mondays | 10-11:30 a.m. | WVC Parking Lot 6

Free Grocery Walk-up Market

• Open to all WVC students, faculty, staff, and the community!
• Arrive no more than 30 minutes early
• No pre-registration required
• Available while supplies last

Join your West Valley College Scholars as they present their primary research as part of the dissertation process.

The Entrepreneurship Center will be holding a series of sessions to prepare students to participate in the Business Pitch Competition on Monday, April 28th. Please sign up at

https://forms.gle/gm6H4yCVR4eyfnyt8

If you don’t have credit yet, this workshop will help you get started. Learn how to build credit and navigate situations that require credit when you have no credit, such as renting an apartment, buying a car, opening up a credit card, etc.

This event is offered only on Zoom. Join us virtually!

Choirs from Pasadena City College, San José State University, and West Valley College will join together in an exchange concert to benefit those affected by the recent wildfires in Southern California. The choirs seek to heal spiritually through their music and tangibly through your donations.

Join us for Empowering Viking Voices, a safe space for students, staff, and faculty to come together and share thoughts on the current climate and events shaping our country. This is a chance to connect, and listen to each other’s perspectives.

Can't make it? The next session will take place:
April 30, 2-3 p.m., Kirkorian

Are you a LGBTQ+ student interested in finding community and having a safe space to discuss the topics that matter to you as a student? Join the LGBTQ+ Support Group Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 on zoom!

Feel free to reach out to [email protected] with any questions!

Discussions about:

• Coming out
• Relationships
• Family Dynamics
• Community Involvement

Optimize your transfer options by joining our West Valley College Honors Program! Our special partnership with UCLA and connections with other top-tier universities will help set you up for transfer success.

RSVP for an Email Reminder

We invite you to join our Celebrando Nuestra Excelencia (CNE) planing group as we prepare for an exciting event celebrating the achievements of our Latinx graduating class of 2025!

Attention students, we invite you to join our CNE planning group as we prepare for an exciting event celebrating the achievements of our Latinx graduating class of 2025!

Upcoming meeting dates & times in the Student Services Center Conference Room 105B (Note: these dates are all Thursdays).

• April 24 | 10-11 a.m.
• May 1 | 10-11 a.m.

You can join in person or via Zoom. 

Zoom meeting ID: 586 446 6579

Questions? Contact Sam Hernandez.

We are looking for two inspirational speakers for the Latine graduation ceremony. One Speech would be in English, and one speech in Spanish or an Indigenous dialect.

Apply by Friday, April 18, 2025.

Application coming soon.

In the meantime please email [email protected] if you have questions.

Are you a graduating West Valley student in need of a cap & gown? The Office of Student Needs will provide free cap & gowns to qualifying students! Apply by Friday April 18th, 2025

Join us for a dynamic session transforming our campus into a powerhouse of support for UNDOCUMENTED and mixed-status students! Discover strategies that will revolutionize how we serve our community - from classroom to offices and beyond!

Join us for a dynamic session transforming our campus into a powerhouse of support for UNDOCUMENTED and mixed-status students! Discover strategies that will revolutionize how we serve our community - from classroom to offices and beyond!

JOIN US AT OPEN HOUSE TO SEE WHY
YOU SHOULD GO WEST!

Viking parenting students, bring your children of all ages and join us for an unforgettable Carnival Event filled with fun, laughter, and amazing memories!

The Office of Student Needs in collaboration with Second Harvest Food Bank are offering free food pick-up each week.

Mondays | 10-11:30 a.m. | WVC Parking Lot 6

Free Grocery Walk-up Market

• Open to all WVC students, faculty, staff, and the community!
• Arrive no more than 30 minutes early
• No pre-registration required
• Available while supplies last

The Entrepreneurship Center will be holding a series of sessions to prepare students to participate in the Business Pitch Competition on Monday, April 28th. Please sign up at

https://forms.gle/gm6H4yCVR4eyfnyt8

Save the date. More details to follow!

Save the date. More details to follow!

Join us for Coffee with a Cop and get to know your campus police in a relaxed, friendly setting! It's a great chance to ask questions, break down barriers, and build a stronger connection with those who keep our campus safe.

Are you a LGBTQ+ student interested in finding community and having a safe space to discuss the topics that matter to you as a student? Join the LGBTQ+ Support Group Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 on zoom!

Feel free to reach out to [email protected] with any questions!

Discussions about:

• Coming out
• Relationships
• Family Dynamics
• Community Involvement

We invite you to join our Celebrando Nuestra Excelencia (CNE) planing group as we prepare for an exciting event celebrating the achievements of our Latinx graduating class of 2025!

Attention students, we invite you to join our CNE planning group as we prepare for an exciting event celebrating the achievements of our Latinx graduating class of 2025!

Upcoming meeting date & time in the Student Services Center Conference Room 105B (Note: these dates are all Thursdays).

• May 1 | 10-11 a.m.

You can join in person or via Zoom. 

Zoom meeting ID: 586 446 6579

Questions? Contact Sam Hernandez.

Park It Market | Mobile Pantry | Free Groceries

Students, staff, and faculty—stop by the Park It Market and pick up free groceries for the week! It’s our way of supporting you with fresh, healthy options to make your week a little easier. See you
there!

• Money for College:
• Financing your College Dreams
• First Generation Experience:
• Managing your College Transition
• Transfer Leader:
• Transfer Pathways & Career Exploration
• Latinos in Tech:
• Find your Space in the Tech World
• Student Athletes:
• Turning Your Passion into a Career
• Know your Rights
• Undocumented student rights
  
  
  

West Valley College Performing Arts Department Presents

Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Amy Zsadanyi-Yale

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, estimated to have been written in 1595/96. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most influential works. A Midsummer Night’s Dream delivers a comedic tale of an ancient Greek love triangle, which falls apart under hilarious circumstances in the woods with the help of some mischievous fairies, who in the end convince the humans that the night’s strange events must have been just a dream.

April 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 p.m.

April 27 & May 3, 4 at 2p.m.

West Valley College - Main Stage Theater

Complimentary parking in Lot 7

West Valley College Performing Arts Department Presents

Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Amy Zsadanyi-Yale

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, estimated to have been written in 1595/96. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most influential works. A Midsummer Night’s Dream delivers a comedic tale of an ancient Greek love triangle, which falls apart under hilarious circumstances in the woods with the help of some mischievous fairies, who in the end convince the humans that the night’s strange events must have been just a dream.

April 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 p.m.

April 27 & May 3, 4 at 2p.m.

West Valley College - Main Stage Theater

Complimentary parking in Lot 7

West Valley College Performing Arts Department Presents

Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Amy Zsadanyi-Yale

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, estimated to have been written in 1595/96. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most influential works. A Midsummer Night’s Dream delivers a comedic tale of an ancient Greek love triangle, which falls apart under hilarious circumstances in the woods with the help of some mischievous fairies, who in the end convince the humans that the night’s strange events must have been just a dream.

April 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 p.m.

April 27 & May 3, 4 at 2p.m.

West Valley College - Main Stage Theater

Complimentary parking in Lot 7

The Office of Student Needs in collaboration with Second Harvest Food Bank are offering free food pick-up each week.

Mondays | 10-11:30 a.m. | WVC Parking Lot 6

Free Grocery Walk-up Market

• Open to all WVC students, faculty, staff, and the community!
• Arrive no more than 30 minutes early
• No pre-registration required
• Available while supplies last

West Valley College will be offering a FREE 5-minute photoshoot sessions for students participating in CNE graduation. Please reserve your session by Friday April 18th, 2025

Teams will pitch their business ideas to a panel of judges. The winning teams may be awarded cash prizes!

Join us for a dance workshop with N’Fungola Sibo African Dance and Drum Company from New Orleans, Louisiana.

Learn Guinea/Guinean Dance with live drumming!

30 spots available each day exclusively for West Valley College students,so don’t wait to sign up!

Find out more about N’Fungola Sibo African Dance and Drum Company

• instagram.com/nfungolasibo/

• www.nfungolasibo.com

Join us for a dance workshop with N’Fungola Sibo African Dance and Drum Company from New Orleans, Louisiana.

Learn Guinea/Guinean Dance with live drumming!

30 spots available exclusively for West Valley College students,so don’t wait to sign up!

Find out more about N’Fungola Sibo African Dance and Drum Company

• instagram.com/nfungolasibo/

• www.nfungolasibo.com

Join us for the "Know Your Rights" workshop, where students, staff and faculty can learn about their rights and protections in the U.S. This is a safe space to ask questions, gain important information, and feel empowered in understanding your legal rights.

Join in person in the Baltic Room (located inside the WVC Campus Center) or on Zoom
Meeting ID: 770 866 3410
https://wvm-edu.zoom.us/j/7708663410?omn=91925885103

Join us for Empowering Viking Voices, a safe space for students, staff, and faculty to come together and share thoughts on the current climate and events shaping our country. This is a chance to connect, and listen to each other’s perspectives.

Are you a LGBTQ+ student interested in finding community and having a safe space to discuss the topics that matter to you as a student? Join the LGBTQ+ Support Group Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 on zoom!

Feel free to reach out to [email protected] with any questions!

Discussions about:

• Coming out
• Relationships
• Family Dynamics
• Community Involvement

As your student embarks on their college journey at West Valley College, your support plays a vital role in their success. This session will provide parents and guardians with essential information on academic resources, financial aid, student services, and ways to stay engaged in their student’s college experience. Learn how West Valley College supports first-year students and discover strategies to help your student thrive in their transition to higher education.

RSVP Here

We invite you to join our Celebrando Nuestra Excelencia (CNE) planing group as we prepare for an exciting event celebrating the achievements of our Latinx graduating class of 2025!

Attention students, we invite you to join our CNE planning group as we prepare for an exciting event celebrating the achievements of our Latinx graduating class of 2025!

You can join in person or via Zoom. 

Zoom meeting ID: 586 446 6579

Questions? Contact Sam Hernandez.

SAVE THE DATE
2025 West Valley-Mission College District
Retirement, Years of Service and End of Year
CELEBRATION

Thursday, May 1, 2025 | 5 p.m. 
Montalvo Arts Center
15400 Montalvo Road in Saratoga

More details to follow.

Have Questions? Contact
Rebecca Alvarez

West Valley College Performing Arts Department Presents

Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Amy Zsadanyi-Yale

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, estimated to have been written in 1595/96. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most influential works. A Midsummer Night’s Dream delivers a comedic tale of an ancient Greek love triangle, which falls apart under hilarious circumstances in the woods with the help of some mischievous fairies, who in the end convince the humans that the night’s strange events must have been just a dream.

April 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 p.m.

April 27 & May 3, 4 at 2p.m.

West Valley College - Main Stage Theater

Complimentary parking in Lot 7

West Valley College Performing Arts Department Presents

Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Amy Zsadanyi-Yale

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, estimated to have been written in 1595/96. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most influential works. A Midsummer Night’s Dream delivers a comedic tale of an ancient Greek love triangle, which falls apart under hilarious circumstances in the woods with the help of some mischievous fairies, who in the end convince the humans that the night’s strange events must have been just a dream.

April 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 p.m.

April 27 & May 3, 4 at 2p.m.

West Valley College - Main Stage Theater

Complimentary parking in Lot 7

West Valley College Performing Arts Department Presents

Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Amy Zsadanyi-Yale

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, estimated to have been written in 1595/96. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most influential works. A Midsummer Night’s Dream delivers a comedic tale of an ancient Greek love triangle, which falls apart under hilarious circumstances in the woods with the help of some mischievous fairies, who in the end convince the humans that the night’s strange events must have been just a dream.

April 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 p.m.

April 27 & May 3, 4 at 2p.m.

West Valley College - Main Stage Theater

Complimentary parking in Lot 7

West Valley College Performing Arts Department Presents

Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Amy Zsadanyi-Yale

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, estimated to have been written in 1595/96. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most influential works. A Midsummer Night’s Dream delivers a comedic tale of an ancient Greek love triangle, which falls apart under hilarious circumstances in the woods with the help of some mischievous fairies, who in the end convince the humans that the night’s strange events must have been just a dream.

April 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 p.m.

April 27 & May 3, 4 at 2p.m.

West Valley College - Main Stage Theater

Complimentary parking in Lot 7

West Valley College Performing Arts Department Presents

Midsummer Night’s Dream
By William Shakespeare
Directed by Amy Zsadanyi-Yale

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most popular comedies, estimated to have been written in 1595/96. The play is one of Shakespeare’s most influential works. A Midsummer Night’s Dream delivers a comedic tale of an ancient Greek love triangle, which falls apart under hilarious circumstances in the woods with the help of some mischievous fairies, who in the end convince the humans that the night’s strange events must have been just a dream.

April 25, 26, May 1, 2, 3 at 7:30 p.m.

April 27 & May 3, 4 at 2p.m.

West Valley College - Main Stage Theater

Complimentary parking in Lot 7

The Office of Student Needs in collaboration with Second Harvest Food Bank are offering free food pick-up each week.

Mondays | 10-11:30 a.m. | WVC Parking Lot 6

Free Grocery Walk-up Market

• Open to all WVC students, faculty, staff, and the community!
• Arrive no more than 30 minutes early
• No pre-registration required
• Available while supplies last

Welcome to the WVC Vikings Farmers Market
Stop by and pick up some FREE fresh, fruits and vegetables! 

The market is open to: West Valley College students, staff and faculty.

The market is offered through the Office of Student Needs, which is committed to ensuring that all students have easy access to healthy, nutritious options. Don't miss this opportunity to stock up on complimentary fresh produce!

Are you a LGBTQ+ student interested in finding community and having a safe space to discuss the topics that matter to you as a student? Join the LGBTQ+ Support Group Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 on zoom!

Feel free to reach out to [email protected] with any questions!

Discussions about:

• Coming out
• Relationships
• Family Dynamics
• Community Involvement

Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of our West Valley College Latine/o/a/x & Hispanic students. Enjoy refreshments, food, and live music!

West Valley College Performing Arts Department presents
Songs of Hope

West Valley College Concert Choir
Lou De La Rosa, conductor

Special Guests:
Leigh High School Concert Choir
Karen Duran Magallon, conductor

This concert will celebrate gentleness, wisdom, and optimism for a future that embraces all people. The centerpiece of the concert is a work by composer Mari Esabel Valverde, “When Thunder Comes,” celebrating the struggle for civil rights. The concert will close with “I Dream a World” by André Thomas, with poetry by Langston Hughes.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Saratoga Ave & Fruitvale Ave.

Saturday, May 10, 2025
8 p.m.

Suggested: $20 general; $15 seniors; Free to students

The Office of Student Needs in collaboration with Second Harvest Food Bank are offering free food pick-up each week.

Mondays | 10-11:30 a.m. | WVC Parking Lot 6

Free Grocery Walk-up Market

• Open to all WVC students, faculty, staff, and the community!
• Arrive no more than 30 minutes early
• No pre-registration required
• Available while supplies last

Are you a LGBTQ+ student interested in finding community and having a safe space to discuss the topics that matter to you as a student? Join the LGBTQ+ Support Group Wednesdays from 3:30 to 4:30 on zoom!

Feel free to reach out to [email protected] with any questions!

Discussions about:

• Coming out
• Relationships
• Family Dynamics
• Community Involvement

Save the Date for the 2nd Annual Tour de Saratoga | Race to Raise

Grab your bikes and join us for a 10k, 20k, or 30k, fun ride through the streets of Saratoga! The West Valley College Tour de Saratoga | Race to Raise welcomes everyone for a joyful community ride. Bring your family and friends to this new community tradition!

Find out more and register today! https://tdsbikerace.itsyourrace.com/event.aspx?id=16358