Second Language newsletter, The Parrot. Sport The college athletics teams are nicknamed the Beavers. Notable people Lloyd Connelly – California Superior Court judge and former California State Assembly member Ward Connerly – Former UC Regent and political activist Wally Herger – Member, United States House of Representatives (California, 2nd Congressional District) Ewa Klamt – German politician and Member of the European Parliament for Lower Saxony Adrian Lamo – Former grey-hat computer hacker, key figure in WikiLeaks case, journalist Joan Lunden – TV host/personality Brian Posehn – Comedian, co-star of The Sarah Silverman Program Anthony Padilla and Ian Hecox – Creators of Smosh. Anthony Swofford – Author of Jarhead Richard Trenton Chase – Serial killer Notable sportspeople Steve Andrade – pitcher for the Durham Bulls, an AAA Tampa Bay Devil Rays affiliate Dusty Baker – former Major League Baseball player and former manager of the San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds and Washington Nationals Dallas Braden – former left-handed pitcher for the Oakland Athletics Jarrett Bush – defensive back for the Green Bay Packers Tony Eason – eight-year NFL quarterback for the New England Patriots and New York Jets. Started in Super Bowl XX Robert Hight – National Hot Rod Association Funny Car champion (2009). Father-in-law is 15-time NHRA Funny Car champion John Force. Steve Holm – catcher for the San Francisco Giants Mike Lincoln – pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds Don Lofgran – four-year forward for 4 different NBA teams Jim Loscutoff – nine-year forward for the Boston Celtics, where he played on 7 championship teams Debbie Meyer – three-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer at the 1968 Summer Olympics Bob Oliver – former Major League Baseball player Manny Parra – pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds John Vukovich – former Major League Baseball player and former manager of the Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies Gerald Willhite – seven-year NFL running back for the Denver Broncos Devontae Booker - NFL running back References External links California Community Colleges Educational institutions established in 1955 Schools accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Universities and colleges in Sacramento County, California 1955 establishments in California Articles containing video clips