
Palm View welcomes Fred Hawthorne, long time Whittier resident, educator and basketball player to speak about the importance of civic service. Mr. Hawthorne is running in the Whittier City Council election to be held next month.
Mr. Hawthorne will be speaking from 2 PM to 3 PM to the 5th - 8th graders in the Fellowship Hall. Parents are welcome to attend.
Palm View does not endorse or represent any political viewpoints from any candidates. We do always invite candidates or elected officials of any party in our area to speak with our students.
Our next scheduled political science speaker is Araceli Gonzales. Ms. Gonzales was the youngest female Hispanic to be elected to the city council of Cudahy in 1997. She is currently serving as the Deputy Coalitions Director for the Meg Whitman Gubernatorial campaign.
Both candidates attended Whittier College.