The Santa Monica College Latino Center will honor more than 150 students in various categories at its Fifth Annual Achievement Awards Banquet and Fundraiser, scheduled from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, May 15 in the SMC Student Cafeteria. Several other students will be honored for their academic achievement with the Talent Roster Award, given by Princeton, N.J.-based College Board, which administers the Scholastic Aptitude Test. Other students will be recognized for academic achievement, transferring to four-year universities, receiving their Associate of Arts degrees, receiving their occupational certificates, or achieving their educational goals.
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