Phoenix College timeline

Phoenix College is established

Apr 1, 1920

Phoenix College is the flagship of the Maricopa Community Colleges

First football team

Apr 1, 1922

The first team wore orange and blue- orginal school colors

Classes held at Cottonwood court

Jan 1, 1925

Orginal name of the location at filmore and 7th street

Harry A. Cross- Dean

Apr 5, 1927

He serves as Dean from 1927-1932

College Dean - Harry Wyman

Apr 5, 1932

Bear Tracks also becomes the school newspaper

PC logo updated

Apr 1, 1946

PC student named Miss America

Apr 6, 1949

PC is named one of the 15 outstanding Junior colleges in the nation

Apr 6, 1950

PC never segregated

Apr 6, 1951

Fine Arts Center opening

Apr 6, 1955

PC football teams wons the NJCAA Champtionships

Apr 6, 1964

Campus buildings updated

Apr 6, 1970

First woman president named for PC

Apr 6, 1989

PC adopts a new mission statement

Apr 6, 1994

Softball teams begins 10 year winning steak

Apr 6, 2000

Dr. Corina Gardea is named president

Apr 5, 2001

Weight room is also renamed

Dr. Anna Solley named College President

Apr 5, 2006

Mission statement and vision is also updated