By Diane Bell
From The San Diego Union-Tribune
After Grossmont College’s commencement June 9, several students took off their caps and gowns and deposited them in a special box as a gift for members of next year’s graduating class who lack money to purchase the ceremonial robes.
It was another in a string of random acts of kindness — an effort to give back both on and off the Grossmont campus in El Cajon, California, that has taken place throughout the school year.
This is the community college’s 60th birthday. Grossmont College opened in East County in the fall of 1961 on the Monte Vista High School campus. Three years later, it moved to its current location in El Cajon’s Fletcher Hills….
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