Ren McCormack - Please Come to SMC, Please!
Posted in Political, SMC Governance, SMC Community, In Loco Parentis, Associate Student Board of Directors, Board of Trustees, DPAC (District Planning & Advisory Council), Faculty Senate, Classified Senate, Inter-Club Council, Clubs on March 13th, 2006 by LongwingIn 1984, Paramount released the movie “Footloose,” the story of Ren McCormack (Kevin Bacon), a streetsmart teenager from the big city whose family moves to Bomont, an earnest little Oklahoma town, whose elders years earlier had banned any kind of public dancing. Under the inspired leadership of Ren in challenging the statute, his peers rise up and assert their right to dance. Bomont is an apt metaphor for SMC now - before the arrival of Ren.
