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333w, 2560px" /></figure></div></div></div></div></li><li class="wp-block-post post-48412 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-foundation category-news"><div class="gb-container gb-container-67563335"><div class="gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-329262b4 blog-grid"><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b112ec12"><div class="gb-container gb-container-b112ec12 blog-grid--left"><h2 style="margin-top:0px;" class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://www.contracosta.edu/2026/05/13/2026-ccc-foundation-scholarship-winners/" target="_self" >Here are the 2026 CCC Foundation Scholarship Winners</a></h2><div class="wp-block-post-excerpt"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">We are so grateful for the support of our generous donor community â they make this possible! The Contra Costa College Foundation is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2026 CCC Foundation Scholarships! Please join us in giving a huge congratulations to our newest class of Comet Scholars (listed in alphabetical order by last…</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="2560" height="1707" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/061A1370-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="CCCF Scholarship Ceremony 2025" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/061A1370-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/061A1370-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/061A1370-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/061A1370-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/061A1370-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/061A1370-2048x1365.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 2560px) 100v
333w, 2560px" /></figure></div></div></div></div></li><li class="wp-block-post post-47748 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-news"><div class="gb-container gb-container-67563335"><div class="gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-329262b4 blog-grid"><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b112ec12"><div class="gb-container gb-container-b112ec12 blog-grid--left"><h2 style="margin-top:0px;" class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://www.contracosta.edu/2026/04/12/surprise/" target="_self" >Surprise! The Contra Costa College Foundation Just Erased the Debt of Nearly 200 Graduates</a></h2><div class="wp-block-post-excerpt"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">Nearly 200 Contra Costa College students woke up to a surprise this morning: A text informing them that the CCC Foundation has paid off their outstanding fees and tuition. This initiative applies to all Contra Costa College Spring 2026 graduates who qualify for California residency under Californiaâs tuition structure. That includes refugees and other immigrants…</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="1024" height="768" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/GE-Better1024x768.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="campus" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/GE-Better1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/GE-Better1024x768-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/GE-Better1024x768-768x576.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></figure></div></div></div></div></li><li class="wp-block-post post-44252 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-news"><div class="gb-container gb-container-67563335"><div class="gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-329262b4 blog-grid"><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b112ec12"><div class="gb-container gb-container-b112ec12 blog-grid--left"><h2 style="margin-top:0px;" class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://www.contracosta.edu/2025/12/12/contra-costa-college-named-one-of-californias-first-black-serving-institutions/" target="_self" >Contra Costa College Named One of Californiaâs First BlackâServing Institutions</a></h2><div class="wp-block-post-excerpt"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">Contra Costa College has been officially designated as one of Californiaâs first Black-Serving Institutions (BSIs) under the newly enacted California Black-Serving Institutions Program Act (SB 1348). âContra Costa College has a long history of serving Black students, but until now, there has not been a formal designation recognizing that work,â said Contra Costa College President…</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="2560" height="1706" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CCC-Students-in-Lab-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Student using microscope in science classroom" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CCC-Students-in-Lab-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CCC-Students-in-Lab-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CCC-Students-in-Lab-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CCC-Students-in-Lab-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CCC-Students-in-Lab-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/CCC-Students-in-Lab-2048x1365.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
333w, 2560px" /></figure></div></div></div></div></li><li class="wp-block-post post-43184 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-uncategorized"><div class="gb-container gb-container-67563335"><div class="gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-329262b4 blog-grid"><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b112ec12"><div class="gb-container gb-container-b112ec12 blog-grid--left"><h2 style="margin-top:0px;" class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://www.contracosta.edu/2025/09/02/cccs-mark-wong-wins-2025-faculty-award-for-western-us/" target="_self" >CCCâs Mark Wong Wins 2025 Faculty Award for Western US</a></h2><div class="wp-block-post-excerpt"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">Professor Mark Wong has been honored with the 2025 Faculty Member Award for the states of California, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and Hawaii (collectively known as the Pacific Region,) by the Association of Community College Trustees. He is now one of five finalists for the national honor. The ACCTâs regional awards recognize one outstanding faculty member…</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="2560" height="1442" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Portrait of Mark Wong" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926.jpg 2560w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926-768x433.jpg 768w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926-2048x1154.jpg 2048w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926-160x90.jpg 160w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926-600x338.jpg 600w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Wong-Mark-2-of-2-scaled-e1756843137926-1500x844.jpg 1500w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
333w, 2560px" /></figure></div></div></div></div></li><li class="wp-block-post post-43231 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-uncategorized"><div class="gb-container gb-container-67563335"><div class="gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-329262b4 blog-grid"><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b112ec12"><div class="gb-container gb-container-b112ec12 blog-grid--left"><h2 style="margin-top:0px;" class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://www.contracosta.edu/2025/08/19/ccc-students-win-national-title-in-engineering-innovation/" target="_self" >CCC Students Win National Title in Engineering Innovation</a></h2><div class="wp-block-post-excerpt"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">Contra Costa College students Sudinma Thapa and Emily Au have just been named national champions in engineering! Thapa and Au are students at CCC as well as Middle College High School, the high school on CCC’s campus. They earned first place at the 2025 MESA USA National Engineering Design Competition (NEDC), where they represented California…</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="1080" height="720" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/MESA-Championship-Winners.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Sudinma Thapa and Emily Au" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/MESA-Championship-Winners.jpg 1080w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/MESA-Championship-Winners-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/MESA-Championship-Winners-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/MESA-Championship-Winners-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px" /></figure></div></div></div></div></li><li class="wp-block-post post-24773 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail sticky hentry category-news"><div class="gb-container gb-container-67563335"><div class="gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-329262b4 blog-grid"><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b112ec12"><div class="gb-container gb-container-b112ec12 blog-grid--left"><h2 style="margin-top:0px;" class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://www.contracosta.edu/2023/09/26/early-college-program-snags-blue-ribbon-honor-again/" target="_self" >Early College Program Snags National Blue Ribbon Title, Again</a></h2><div class="wp-block-post-excerpt"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">Congratulations to Principal Finny Prak and the rest of the team at Middle College High School. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has once again named the school a National Blue Ribbon school. Middle College is a collaboration between the West Contra Costa Unified School District and CCC. It allows high school students who have strong potential, but need a…</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="2414" height="1220" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ccc-mchs-blue-ribbon-8-of-8-scaled-e1725907142124.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="CCC Middle College blue ribbon 2023 staff photo" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ccc-mchs-blue-ribbon-8-of-8-scaled-e1725907142124.jpg 2414w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ccc-mchs-blue-ribbon-8-of-8-scaled-e1725907142124-300x152.jpg 300w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ccc-mchs-blue-ribbon-8-of-8-scaled-e1725907142124-1024x518.jpg 1024w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ccc-mchs-blue-ribbon-8-of-8-scaled-e1725907142124-768x388.jpg 768w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ccc-mchs-blue-ribbon-8-of-8-scaled-e1725907142124-1536x776.jpg 1536w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ccc-mchs-blue-ribbon-8-of-8-scaled-e1725907142124-2048x1035.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2414px) 100vw, 2414px" /></figure></div></div></div></div></li><li class="wp-block-post post-49531 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-foundation"><div class="gb-container gb-container-67563335"><div class="gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-329262b4 blog-grid"><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b112ec12"><div class="gb-container gb-container-b112ec12 blog-grid--left"><h2 style="margin-top:0px;" class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://www.contracosta.edu/2026/08/04/ashonda-williams-athlete-air-force-leader-proud-ccc-alum/" target="_self" >Ashonda Williams: Athlete, Air Force Leader + Proud CCC Alum</a></h2><div class="wp-block-post-excerpt"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">Ashonda Williams, a former Contra Costa College (CCC) women’s basketball player and current Chief Master Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force, credits CCC with helping shape both her academic and professional success. Raised in the Richmond/Pinole area after mov
333ing from Los Angeles, Ashonda initially had no plans to attend a community college. Her goal was…</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="1152" height="1314" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Ashonda-Williams-e1785872316103.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Ashonda Williams" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Ashonda-Williams-e1785872316103.jpg 1152w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Ashonda-Williams-e1785872316103-263x300.jpg 263w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Ashonda-Williams-e1785872316103-898x1024.jpg 898w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Ashonda-Williams-e1785872316103-768x876.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px" /></figure></div></div></div></div></li><li class="wp-block-post post-47719 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-foundation category-news"><div class="gb-container gb-container-67563335"><div class="gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-329262b4 blog-grid"><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b112ec12"><div class="gb-container gb-container-b112ec12 blog-grid--left"><h2 style="margin-top:0px;" class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://www.contracosta.edu/2026/04/13/compass-markets-new-home-expands-access-and-visibility-for-student-support/" target="_self" >Compass Marketâs New Home Expands Access and Visibility for Student Support</a></h2><div class="wp-block-post-excerpt"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">Contra Costa College has relocated the Compass Market to a larger space in the new Compass Center, creating a more accessible walk-in, self-shop experience for students, staff, and faculty. Contra Costa College has relocated the Compass Market to a larger space in the new Compass Center, creating a more accessible walk-in, self-shop experience for students,…</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="2560" height="1920" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9893-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Food Pantry restock" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9893-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9893-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9893-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9893-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9893-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_9893-2048x1536.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
333w, 2560px" /></figure></div></div></div></div></li><li class="wp-block-post post-20808 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news"><div class="gb-container gb-container-67563335"><div class="gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-329262b4 blog-grid"><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b112ec12"><div class="gb-container gb-container-b112ec12 blog-grid--left"><h2 style="margin-top:0px;" class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://www.contracosta.edu/2026/03/10/the-advocate-is-most-awarded-two-year-student-media-outlet-in-history/" target="_self" >The Advocate Extends Record as Most-Awarded Two-Year Student Media Outlet In History</a></h2><div class="wp-block-post-excerpt"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">Contra Costa College’s student paper, The Advocate, has extended its record as the most-awarded two-year media outlet in Associated Collegiate Press history. In celebration of its 100th anniversary last year, the ACP calculated the 100 most-winning competitors for its top honors, the Pacemaker awards. This year, they extended it with an additional award, for Digital…</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="1185" height="960" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Image-3-10-26-at-1.14-PM.png" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Advocate 2025 Staff" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Image-3-10-26-at-1.14-PM.png 1185w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Image-3-10-26-at-1.14-PM-300x243.png 300w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Image-3-10-26-at-1.14-PM-1024x830.png 1024w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Image-3-10-26-at-1.14-PM-768x622.png 768w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Image-3-10-26-at-1.14-PM-110x90.png 110w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1185px) 100vw, 1185px" /></figure></div></div></div></div></li><li class="wp-block-post post-45414 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news"><div class="gb-container gb-container-67563335"><div class="gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-329262b4 blog-grid"><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-b112ec12"><div class="gb-container gb-container-b112ec12 blog-grid--left"><h2 style="margin-top:0px;" class="wp-block-post-title"><a href="https://www.contracosta.edu/2026/02/18/fall-2025-deans-list/" target="_self" >Fall 2025 Dean’s List</a></h2><div class="wp-block-post-excerpt"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">Full-time students who achieve a term grade point average of 3.0 or above in 12 or more units of graded courses are placed on the Dean’s List as a recognition of academic achievement. This honor is noted on the student’s permanent academic record. Fall 2025 Dean’s List</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="2560" height="1707" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/061A3546-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Large group of graduating students" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/061A3546-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/061A3546-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/061A3546-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/061A3546-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/061A3546-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/061A3546-2048x1365.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
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Having grown up in Richmond, Martin attended Middle College High School. He was an active member of the…</p></div></div></div><div class="gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1b08aeb6"><div class="gb-container gb-container-1b08aeb6 blog-grid--right"><figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><img width="1920" height="1280" src="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/foundation-post.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Portrait of Martin Leung" style="border-radius:20px;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/foundation-post.jpg 1920w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/foundation-post-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/foundation-post-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/foundation-post-768x512.jpg 768w, https://www.contracosta.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/foundation-post-1536x1024.jpg 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