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| Type | Public community college |
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| Established | 1930 |
| Location | Aberdeen, Washington, United States |
| Website | www |
Grays Harbor College is a public community college in Aberdeen, Washington. Established in 1930, the college sits on a 120-acre (0.49 km) campus overlooking the town of Aberdeen and its seaport on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. Additional "learning centers" are located in Raymond, Ilwaco, North Aberdeen, and Southside Aberdeen.
Athletics
Grays Harbor College competes in the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) as the Chokers, fielding men's teams for baseball and wrestling, women's teams for soccer, softball and volleyball and men's and women's teams for basketball and golf.
Notable alumni
- Brian Blake – American logger, forester and politician from Washington
- John Madden – American football coach and announcer (1936–2021)
- Allan Mustard – American diplomat
- Robert Rozier – American murderer and former gridiron-football player (born 1955)
References
- "The Official Athletics Site of the Grays Harbor Chokers". Grays Harbor College. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- "The William D. Ruckelshaus Center | Washington State University". The William D. Ruckelshaus Center. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- "Madden among the few, the proud, the Chokers | The Seattle Times". archive.seattletimes.com. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- Krauss, Louis (2017-11-17). "Turkmenistan ambassador originally from Grays Harbor visits college". The Daily World. Retrieved 2021-06-23.
- Freedberg, Sydney P. (1986-11-30). "Yahweh sect member's story of frustration, violence unraveled". The Ledger. Miami: The New York Times Company. ISSN 0163-0288. OCLC 187953892.
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Categories:- Grays Harbor College
- Aberdeen, Washington
- Community colleges in Washington (state)
- Universities and colleges accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
- Two-year colleges in the United States
- Education in Grays Harbor County, Washington
- 1930 establishments in Washington (state)
- Universities and colleges established in 1930