Notable People
- Elmo Daley (1911-2007) emeritus faculty, author of Islands of My Inland Seas.
- Bill Hotchkiss (faculty), poet and novelist, author of Medicine Calf, based on the life of Jim Beckwourth.
- Homer "Buzz" Ostrom, Athletic Director, football coach, inducted into California Community College Football Coaches Hall of Fame
- Hans Ostrom, writer and professor.
- Stevie Scott, American Idol (season 5) contestant.
- George Sessions, emeritus faculty, editor of Deep Ecology for the 21st Century.
- Heather Rene Smith, Playboy Playmate of the Month (February 2007)
- James LeVoy Sorenson, inventor and entrepreneur.
- John Romero, game designer
- Fenuki Tupou, Offensive Guard for The Philadelphia Eagles.
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