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Evergreen Valley College is a community college located on the southeastern foothills of San Jose, California. It is adjacent to the city's only gated community, Silver Creek Valley Country Club and is relatively close to downtown San Jose. In Canada and the United States, a community college, sometimes called a technical college, county college, junior college or a city college, is an educational institution providing higher education and lower-level tertiary education, granting certificates, diplomas, and Associates degrees. ... For other uses, see San José. Nickname: Location of San Jose within Santa Clara County, California. ... A country club is a private club that offers a variety of recreational sports facilities to its members. ...


The college opened in 1975. The mascot is the hawk. Genera Accipiter Micronisus Melierax Urotriorchis Erythrotriorchis The term hawk refers to birds of prey in any of three senses: Strictly, to mean any of the species in the bird sub-family Accipitrinae in the genera Accipiter, Micronisus, Melierax, Urotriorchis, and Megatriorchis. ...


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MSN Encarta - San Jose (California) (945 words)
One of the largest cities in population in the United States, San Jose lays claim to being the capital of Silicon Valley, a nickname for a swath of communities engaged in high-technology research and manufacturing.
The city is in the Santa Clara Valley, with the Santa Cruz Mountains to the west and the Diablo Range to the east.
The Lick Observatory overlooks the Santa Clara Valley from Mount Hamilton to the east of the city.
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