2026 Applied, Workforce and Skills Training Commencement Program

JOHNSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE

SPRING COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY May 19, 2026 4:00 P.M.

JOHNSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE

COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY MAY 19, 2026

The Processional March

“Pomp and Circumstance” Arr. by Edward Elgar The Marshals

The Academic Procession

The Commencement Officers The Faculty The Candidates for Graduation Dr. Vern Lindquist, President

The Welcome Greetings

Gabriel Robertson, SGA Vice President

The Introduction of Guests and Presentation of the Speaker The Commencement Address

Dr. Vern Lindquist, President

Patrick E. Harris, Chairman, Johnston County Board of Commissioners

The Presentation of the Candidates

Dr. Marc C. David, Vice President of Curriculum Instruction

Conferring of Credentials

Dr. Marc C. David, Vice President of Curriculum Instruction

Turning of Tassels and Charge to the Graduates Farewell The Recessional March

Lyn Austin, Chair, Board of Trustees Dr. Vern Lindquist, President “Festive Trumpet Tune” by David German (Audience Standing and Remaining in Place)

SPEAKER

Patrick E. Harris

Chairman, Johnston County Board of Commissioners

Patrick E. Harris is a dedicated public servant and experienced leader with a distinguished career in public safety and local government. He is a retired Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Director of Emergency Services. Mr. Harris currently serves as Chairman of the Johnston County Board of Commissioners, where he focuses on responsible governance and fiscal stewardship. His leadership is shaped by decades of hands-on experience and a strong commitment to his community. He remains actively engaged in promoting public safety, economic development, education, and regional partnerships.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2026 - 2027 Johnston Community College Board of Trustees Lyn Austin Chair

Hank Daniels Vice Chair

Mary Daughtry Tommy Williams Lynn Harloe Ragsdale Reid Williams Gregory “Paul” Whitehurst

Dr. Oliver Johnson R.S. (Butch) Lawter, Jr. Robert (Bob)Bryant, Jr. DeVan Barbour IV Laura Link

Barbara Sixtos-Lazaro SGA President

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HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY Amassa Aljody Alhassani Evan Richie Andrews Hayden Lee Barber T’keyah Ashanti Belle-Jackson Kestan Amit Bishop Brandon Brewer Nora Isabella Burrous Jose Curtis Carrasquillo Lizbeth Del Rosario Maria Beatriz Granados-Leon Mariana Heredia Sasha Breeze McCallister Austin Kenneth McNulty Carla Meyer Alexis Paige Morris Logan Wesley Rasberry David Rosario-Cruz Claudia Santillan Michelle Patricia Scheff Ryan Vincent Smith Mason Charles Steele Sol Ray Herrera Stone Christian Paul Valdez-Cruz Joseph Thomas Yancey

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE Karina Diaz Coyt Brianna Marie Peppers Christine Lee Provost GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING Christine Lee Provost INCOME TAX PREPARER Karina Diaz Coyt Christine Lee Provost PAYROLL ACCOUNTING CLERK Gracen Mae Long Christine Lee Provost

AIR CONDITIONING HEATING AND REFRIGERATION

BASIC HEATING AND COOLING Alan Octavio Benitez Jacob William Carroll Jordan Ray Faircloth Trevor Matthew Lewis Ervin Demoniam Moore Tyler Panasci Tyler Harris Porter Enrique Anselmo Rodriguez Tyler Mark Schmoyer Bryson Y Stiltner Ethan Liam Storicks BUILDING CODE AND DESIGN Jacob William Carroll Marcus Terrell Hargett Caylan R Hixon Trevor Matthew Lewis Ervin Demoniam Moore Josiah Gray Moore Tyler Harris Porter Enrique Anselmo Rodriguez Tyler Mark Schmoyer Bryson Y Stiltner Ethan Liam Storicks COMMERCIAL BUILDING Alan Octavio Benitez Jacob William Carroll Caylan R Hixon

C E R T I F I C AT E

Emily Elain Bronner Zoe Savannah Hart Cynthia Lynn McLamb Shonda Lynette Tumath

DIPLOMA

ADULT HIGH SCHOOL

Trevor Matthew Lewis Ervin Demoniam Moore Josiah Gray Moore Enrique Anselmo Rodriguez Tyler Mark Schmoyer Bryson Y Stiltner Ethan Liam Storicks ESSENTIALS OF HVAC/R Jacob William Carroll Trevor Matthew Lewis Ervin Demoniam Moore Tyler Panasci Enrique Anselmo Rodriguez Tyler Mark Schmoyer Bryson Y Stiltner Ethan Liam Storicks FUNDAMENTALS OF HVAC Alan Octavio Benitez Jacob William Carroll Jordan Ray Faircloth Marcus Terrell Hargett Trevor Matthew Lewis Ervin Demoniam Moore Tyler Panasci Ethan Liam Storicks

APPLIED ENGINEERING ADVANCED MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES Justin Joseph DiSalvo Jr Ayden C Eason Zoe Isabelle Edmonds Gavin Ray Fiamingo Yelian Alexsandra Garcia Luna Ronnie Earl Hinson Evelin Roman BASIC MAINTENANCE Justin Joseph DiSalvo Jr Zoe Isabelle Edmonds Gavin Ray Fiamingo Yelian Alexsandra Garcia Luna Ronnie Earl Hinson Evelin Roman BIOBLEND Justin Joseph DiSalvo Jr Ayden C Eason Zoe Isabelle Edmonds COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY /5

Gavin Ray Fiamingo Yelian Alexsandra Garcia Luna Ronnie Earl Hinson Evelin Roman FLUID POWER Cooper Jacob Daniels Justin Joseph DiSalvo Jr Zoe Isabelle Edmonds Gavin Ray Fiamingo Yelian Alexsandra Garcia Luna Ronnie Earl Hinson Evelin Roman

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Savannah Nicole Aguilar Tatiana Chavez-Ortiz Jaslene Nia-Monique Crooks Joseph Patrick Leitner Mary Michael McLamb Angel Pitts Anavia Bliss Sotirkys Isabella Lynn Strickland ENTREPRENEURSHIP Christopher Jacob Sacca INTERMEDIATE TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Arely Ramirez-Franco Tori Nicole Weeks Maryanne Denise Winslow INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Karina Diaz Coyt Ervin Demoniam Moore Angel Pitts Belinda S Price Arely Ramirez-Franco Tori Nicole Weeks

COMPUTER-INTEGRATED MACHINING

COMPUTER-INTEGRATED MACHINING Mathew Lee Harmon MANUAL MACHINING Mathew Lee Harmon 6/ JOHNSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PRE-ENGINEERING CNC Mathew Lee Harmon

COSMETOLOGY

Chelsey Taylor Adkins Mallory Judith Carlson Jessica L Etheridge Brooklynn Marie Jackson Aaliyah Briza Knight Jordan Rae Lindsay Keiara McDuffie Gracie Lynn Snipes Daviana Leigh Turrentine

CULINARY ARTS

SERVICE MANAGEMENT Yudi Tatiana Krizay Felicia Miller

DIESEL AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGY ADVANCED VEHICLE SYSTEMS Colin Daniel Boyd Eric Paul Bullard Jonathan Eleazar Gomez Habana Henry John Happel Noah Douglas Mizelle CHASSIS & BODY Colin Daniel Boyd Eric Paul Bullard Jonathan Eleazar Gomez Habana Henry John Happel Noah Douglas Mizelle DIESEL FUEL & ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Colin Daniel Boyd Eric Paul Bullard Jonathan Eleazar Gomez Habana Henry John Happel Noah Douglas Mizelle INTRO PM & ENGINES Colin Daniel Boyd Eric Paul Bullard Jonathan Eleazar Gomez Habana Henry John Happel Noah Douglas Mizelle POWER TRAIN,BRAKES, & ELECTRICAL Colin Daniel Boyd

Eric Paul Bullard Jonathan Eleazar Gomez Habana Henry John Happel Noah Douglas Mizelle

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AUTISM CERTIFICATE Rebecca Rose Shumaker

EARLY CHILDHOOD ADMINISTRATION Keionna Daniels Shonta Dixon Tabitha Allen Norris Sheily Ramirez Elizabeth Anne Secor EARLY CHILDHOOD PRESCHOOL Keionna Daniels Hannah Olivia Joyner Elizabeth Anne Secor INFANT-TODDLER CARE Xenia Aliani Lopez

FIRE PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY FIRE MANAGEMENT Turner Ray Thompson FIRE INVESTIGATION Turner Ray Thompson

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CISCO NETWORKING ADMINISTRATION Logan Eli Brown Antonio Devon Carter Manuel Castelan-Flores Jesus Coyt Margarita Michelle Gomez Alivia Saniya Ray Anthony Wade Resignalo Trey Jaylin Watson CYBERSECURITY Daniel Douglas Denton Edward Barrett Doran Mehreen Elahi Andrew Conner Ferguson Zack Joseph Henderson Cianna Krishna

Flynn M Loomis Elizabeth Hope Moore Terri Leann Pazzuto Richard Proctor Alivia Saniya Ray Iker Van Der Elst Solorzano Eduardo Villalpando Orozco

Manuel Castelan-Flores Jesus Coyt Margarita Michelle Gomez Alivia Saniya Ray Anthony Wade Resignalo Trey Jaylin Watson Tyler Christin Young

CYBERSECURITY II Mehreen Elahi Cianna Krishna Flynn M Loomis Elizabeth Hope Moore Stephanie Pano Gomez Terri Leann Pazzuto Tyler Christin Young

OPERATING SYSTEM FOUNDATION Logan Eli Brown Antonio Devon Carter Manuel Castelan-Flores Jesus Coyt Andrew Conner Ferguson Margarita Michelle Gomez Zack Joseph Henderson Caleb Ryan Lanier Alivia Saniya Ray Anthony Wade Resignalo Trey Jaylin Watson

GENERAL PC SUPPORT TECH Logan Eli Brown Antonio Devon Carter Manuel Castelan-Flores Jesus Coyt Andrew Conner Ferguson Margarita Michelle Gomez Caleb Ryan Lanier Alivia Saniya Ray Anthony Wade Resignalo Trey Jaylin Watson Tyler Christin Young NETWORK FOUNDATION Edward Barrett Doran Andrew Conner Ferguson Zack Joseph Henderson Alivia Saniya Ray Tyler Christin Young NETWORKING SPECIALIST I Logan Eli Brown Antonio Devon Carter Manuel Castelan-Flores Jesus Coyt Margarita Michelle Gomez Alivia Saniya Ray Anthony Wade Resignalo Trey Jaylin Watson Tyler Christin Young NETWORKING SPECIALIST II Logan Eli Brown Antonio Devon Carter

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY MECHANICAL DESIGN David Lorenzo Castelan Aaron Duran Garcia Carlos Daniel Luna-Lira Brayden George O’Brien 3D PRINTING David Lorenzo Castelan Aaron Duran Garcia Carlos Daniel Luna-Lira Brayden George O’Brien

MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION

MEDICAL CODING SPECIALIST Alba Yessenia Alvarez Barrientos Erica Marie Barrera Candice Smith Connor Brittany Davis Sarah Michelle Hinnant Emily Monroy Miranda Faith Parsons Guadalupe Zavala-Baeza PATIENT SERVICES REPRESENTATIVE Briana Olivia Lee Miranda Faith Parsons

PARALEGAL TECHNOLOGY GENERAL LAW OFFICE Emma Grace Barbour Madeline Elise Bowen Julia Noelle Kovacs Kayla Elizabeth Matthews Taylor Nicole Peele

PARAMEDIC

Aria C Alexander Joseph A Carson Hailey Lynn Catalan Allene Michelle Chorney Zachary A Flanagan Alexis Sierra Henry Tyler J Hull Christian Mejia Jacob Arney Norris Anatoli Papou Darryl Lamont Ragland Turner Ray Thompson Dylan T Vore

WELDING TECHNOLOGY BASIC WELDING Benjamin Hubert Barbour Olivia Grace Buckenberger John H Fortson Jacob Dylan Haynes Aaron Lambert Efrain Ibarra Mendoza Gracelyn Nicole McCoy Melissa Romero-Vargas Hogan Yates FABRICATION Benjamin Hubert Barbour Efrain Ibarra Mendoza Gracelyn Nicole McCoy Melissa Romero-Vargas Hogan Yates STICK Benjamin Hubert Barbour Jacob Dylan Haynes Efrain Ibarra Mendoza Gracelyn Nicole McCoy Melissa Romero-Vargas Hogan Yates COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY /7

TIG Benjamin Hubert Barbour Efrain Ibarra Mendoza Gracelyn Nicole McCoy Melissa Romero-Vargas Hogan Yates

Dawn Pope Leblond Christine Lee Provost Kore Isaiah Webster

AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING AND REFRIGERATION

DIESEL AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGY

DIPLOMA

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

Ava Rae Johnson

Jacob William Carroll Terry Atlas Etheridge Marcus Terrell Hargett Caylan R Hixon Trevor Matthew Lewis Ervin Demoniam Moore Tyler Panasci Tyler Mark Schmoyer Bryson Y Stiltner

APPLIED ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Justin Joseph DiSalvo Jr Zoe Isabelle Edmonds Gavin Ray Fiamingo Yelian Alexsandra Garcia Luna Ronnie Earl Hinson Keon Netter Evelin Roman

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Camryn Lee Mitchell

COMPUTER-INTEGRATED MACHINING TECHNOLOGY

Colin Daniel Boyd Eric Paul Bullard Jonathan Eleazar Gomez Habana Henry John Happel Noah Douglas Mizelle

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Lindsey Elizabeth Cates Pamela F De Leon

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Logan Eli Brown Antonio Devon Carter Manuel Castelan-Flores Jesus Coyt Margarita Michelle Gomez Diana Hernandez Caleb Ryan Lanier Alivia Saniya Ray Trey Jaylin Watson Tyler Christin Young

MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION Alicia Alexandra Griffin

NURSE AIDE

Jazmin Alessandra Acevedo Ramos Jade Li Chew Alexandra Hiller Soberanis Saief Yazan Issa Isabella Mayer Jennifer Moran Acevedo Liani Anais Sierra Leah Pearl Tracy Alexsa Maria Villa Islas

Mathew Lee Harmon

PARALEGAL TECHNOLOGY

Olivia Rae Embler Leila Isabel Foreman Jasmyne Grace Fry Kaylee Marie Harder

THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE

COSMETOLOGY

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Emma Grace Barbour Madeline Elise Bowen Julia Noelle Kovacs Kayla Elizabeth Matthews

Margarita Cervantes Darius Christian Nunnally

Sarah Nicole Retzlaff Sandra E Viton

WELDING TECHNOLOGY Benjamin Hubert Barbour Efrain Ibarra Mendoza Adam Grayson Norris Gabriel Heath Stancil

Karina Diaz Coyt Jayden Amir Lassiter Dawn Pope Leblond MacKenzie S. Miles Christine Lee Provost Joshua James Wilson

DEGREE

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY Jacob William Carroll Marcus Terrell Hargett Caylan R Hixon Trevor Matthew Lewis Ervin Demoniam Moore Josiah Gray Moore Tyler Mark Schmoyer Antwon Decarlos Stallings Bryson Y Stiltner

APPLIED ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Justin Joseph DiSalvo Jr Zoe Isabelle Edmonds Samuel Evans Gavin Ray Fiamingo Yelian Alexsandra Garcia Luna Ronnie Earl Hinson Ava Rene’ Leondiris Ian Maness Keon Netter Layton McKendree Parker Evelin Roman Nicholas Richard Shafritz Zachary Owen Sousa Chloe Elizabeth Washburn

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS

Kaitlyn MacKenzie Anderson Owen Andrew Autry Stephanie Gwen Balch Noelle Joanna Christine Beliveau Andrew Wade Biggers Kalea Rose Bivens Ashleigh Cheyenne Boswell Madelyn Reese Bowman Gwenevieve Myla Bredin

Robert Cole Carver Adam Stuart Craig Avery Davis Gideon Lalibela Davis Rachel Yvonne Davis Jordan M Delucia Abigail Sophia Devito Lucy Mae Dickinson Olivia Marie Dillon Raphael Jose Duran Ramos Stella Bjorling Dvorak Dillon Ray Edwards Chloe Rose Ellis Kaylee Marie Forbes Austin Charles Fowler Jeffery L Franks Leylanie Jayla Freeman Jaxon Parks Gilmore Olivia Grace Greene Jessie Raeann Gross Casey Frank Held Brady William Hendry Leen Bassam Hijaz Said Bassam Hijaz Kaitlyn Madison Howe Teiausha Niyale Howell Zoe Taylor Hux Margaret Hope Jeffers Cienna Dae Ledesma Joseph Patrick Leitner Kenneth Jerome Lockwood Emily Elizabeth Martin Elizabeth McGinnis Lorelei Nicole McQuade Aileen Layevska Menjivar-Chevez Madison Grace Moore Tanique Simesha Morgan Emily Ann Nash Jonathan Ryan Okeefe Holden Joseph Parrish Preeti Patel Jenna Berry Peacock Anel Atziri Perez-Recinos Leah Nicole Perry Jocelyn Pineda McKenzie Sky Pinnix Kiersten Beatrice Quintois Lillian Josephine Ragland Frances Elizabeth Rakes Karlie Brooke Redd Alyson Rose Reevey

Deborah Krishonne Richardson Samantha Riley Setzer Hali Mishel Sharek Angelia Renee Simmons Taylor Small Rossely Guadalupe Sorcia Flores Nathalie Ann Stauffer Kolby Dallas Steidl Dana Stevenson Avery Tyler Stewart Isabella Lynn Strickland Logan Stroud Gracie Nicole Sullivan Amaya Renee Swann Edward Tammaro Jillian Alessandra Tanner Diziya Jahaira Thompson Sara Jo Todd Grant James Vaughan Guadalupe Mendoza Villeda Mattie Grace Watkins Jacob Lee Watts Emma Reese Williford

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS TEACHER PREPARATION Andrew Wade Biggers Emma Brooke Deans Lola Hansley Brianna Elizabeth Huff Savannah Rae Morrone Allison Paige Mullins

ASSOCIATE IN ENGINEERING

Christopher Joseph Aldighieri Benjamin Sawyer Appleton Samuel Amari Oneil Baker Keb Joseph Bousquet Jeremy Robert Brannan Cooper Jacob Daniels Joshua Hylton Efrain Ibarra Mendoza Johnathan Jhakry Nathan J Keiper Scott Michael McLeod Kaven Vashawn Peacock Lucia Nazareth Ramos Aguiar Jimmy Reynoso-Diaz COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY /9

Jack Ernest Rowland Jeffrey Santos Kayla Ann Stephenson Aaron Michael Teachey Pablo Vargas Luis Alex Villanueva-Flores Adam Paul Worley

ASSOCIATE IN GENERAL EDUCATION

Jazmin Alessandra Acevedo Ramos Erica Nicole Andrews Stephanie Gwen Balch Rickia Zhane Barrett Alexis Christian Brinkley Jade Li Chew Alyssa Hailey Corbin Ayden C Eason Kevin Echeverria-Gonzalez Sharonia Lorraine Marie Harrington Alexandra Hiller Soberanis Juliana Giuseppina Isastia Saief Yazan Issa Grace M Kilcourse Mckinley Grace Lanier Isabella Mayer Breanna Jo Medlin Sarah Moran Jennifer Moran Acevedo Robby Norris Alexis Marie Reliford Liani Anais Sierra Anna Elizabeth Thornton Leah Pearl Tracy Melina Vazquez Perez

ASSOCIATE IN NURSING Ruth Ali Lauren Briana Amador Whitley G Barefoot Sophia Elise Bendfeldt Crystal Cordero Shelby Elisabeth Crocker Tiana Marie Denny Allison Grace Dudley Jessica Taylor Fecht Gina Louise Ferrara-Caban Faith Nicole Fleeger Abigail Fernandez Garcia Savannah Garrison Colm Tomas Griffin

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John Worth Hansen Ashlyn Taylor Haynes Ashleigh Marie Heller Brady A Jackson Brent Andrew Johnson Dakota Blaire Jones Dallas Brooke Jones Grace Elizabeth Kerr Juah Joyjoy Kortor Quantaysha Lapierre Daisy Yesenia MacIas-Rodriguez Addison Drew Matthews Robyn Parker Matthews Meghan Joy McLeod Ashly Emisela Mejia Alfaro Stephanie Lorraine Miller Abigail Sarah Paul Mary Estefany Posadas-Garcia Emma Catherine Ferre Purdum Hope Alexis Ramirez McKenzy Janelle Stephenson Anna Tapp Dana Brooke Taylor Makaela Anne Thompson Sommer Marie Thompson Katelyn Angelica Tomkiewicz Michael Marshall Truitt Jennifer Vazquez-Aguilar Anna Marie Wade Jessica Wagstaff Alyssa Nicole White Katherine C Yarbrough Kyndall Grace Yelverton

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE

Savannah Kay Adams Christopher Joseph Aldighieri Kaitlyn MacKenzie Anderson Benjamin Sawyer Appleton Renata Harumy Armendariz Lozano Samuel Amari Oneil Baker Yezenia Isabel Balcazar Alexander Isaac Binns Drue Harrison Blackmon Cheyenne Faith Boone Keb Joseph Bousquet Logan Anthony Boyle Jeremy Robert Brannan Shayla Starr Brewer Alexander Ryan-Wells Brown Chayse N Burgess

Zachary Elijah Buschhorn Calixta Genesis Campos Abbigale Lynn Creech Mikayla Lyn Cusack Cooper Jacob Daniels Aubrey Lynn Davis Luke Hunter Davis Troy Allen Dean Gracie Leighann Deans Jionara Ibelis Deno Wendy Kristal Diaz Karina Diaz Coyt Sage Edwards Chloe Rose Ellis Hannah Rose Evaniak Gabrielle Marie Fahrenwald Caroline Flemer Kylee Brooke Franklin Matthew Donald Galavotti Cooper Cordell Gardner Adams H Guirguis Anthony Guirguis Ashlyn Nichole Harrison Andres Hernandez Mikiah Na’asia Herring Caroline Hitch Henry Ho Livie Holder William Garrett Hollyfield Joshua Hylton Efrain Ibarra Mendoza Ross Douglas Jennings Johnathan Jhakry Paola Jimenez Arreaga Allison Jaidan Jones Jayson William Lee Jones Nathan J Keiper Brooke Leeann Kenny Kinsey Michele King Zekariah Antonio Lackey Sydney Rose Laureano Makaylah Lawrence Haley Jae Lee Katie E Leverette Adley Jameson Lombardi Kylie Long Hannah Madison Marshall Emily Elizabeth Martin Scott Michael McLeod Kayden Leighanne McNeill Cristina Renee Mena

Lesly Dayanara Mendoza Campoverde John Ndjoli Kaylee Oliva Mendoza Justin David Overton Sophia Angeline Pak Paul James Papineau Lauren Olivia Pate Preeti Patel Jillian Peedin Kaylah Star Pierre-Louis Samuel Garrett Rhodes Jack Ernest Rowland Josiah Ty’reak Santana Jeffrey Santos Elizabeth Anne Sawyer Patrick James Schmidt Miguel Angel Serrano Torres Hailey Kate Smith Nathan Michael Soika Elizabeth Camile Strickland Isabella Lynn Strickland Chloe Grace Sutton Nathan Elliot Sylvester William Nicholas Thomas Samuel Blake Tinker Jose Rodolfo Torres Sophia Rosalie Urzi Lydia Dawn Valasek Pablo Vargas Luis Grant James Vaughan Kayden Nancy Elizabeth Vaughn Carolina Vega-Maya Alex Villanueva-Flores Estefany Villanueva-Martinez Taliah Emma Wellons Mendenhall Alexis Westbrook Elijah Christopher Williams Adam Paul Worley

Kevin Coyt Coyt Dalton Vincent Debonis Ricardo Atanacio Delgado Veronica Rose Grimm Judson Julian Aracely Lujan Landon Michael Murphy Katherine Elizabeth Shabo Skyler Kennadie Shaw Logan Alan Telfer Katelyn Jo Tyndall

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Michael Riley Casey Lauren E Daughtry Avery Davis Jayce Riley Denton Miguel Diaz-Nieto Matthew De’marcus Everett Katie Leanne Klender Lenix Ivan Martinez Andino Camryn Lee Mitchell William Allen Moore Traydon Caleb Murphy Aldo Ochoa Caleb Thomas Oglesby Belinda S Price Arely Ramirez-Franco Lana Nicole Smith Jimmy Solis-De Jesus Mitchell Odell Sparrow Hannah Strader Jacob Keith Temple Brandon Sherman Turner Kore Isaiah Webster Maryanne Denise Winslow

CARDIOVASCULAR SONOGRAPHY

Teresa Daniels ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE TEACHER Emily Victoria Ashley Harp PREPARATION Stephanie Marian Kistler Jacob Allen Forbes Madalyn Pate Ariana Jaya Resaul Tea Diabolique Williams

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Jacob Peter Andersen Ryan McCormack Christopherson Hugo Cortes

Kaylee Jones Leonard Nakeria Janell Melvin Abigail Loren Perkins Ximena Rodriguez Ferreyra

COMPUTER-INTEGRATED MACHINING TECHNOLOGY

COSMETOLOGY

Madison Leigh Brown Kaytlin Margaret Dunn Olivia Rae Embler Leila Isabel Foreman Ava Rae Johnson Savannah Claire Pittman Esperanza B Rosales Hailey Maree Wagner

CRIMINAL JUSTICE TECHNOLOGY

Michael Paul Bishop Shayna L Cox Dulse Karina Jimenez Pacheco Vivian Mikayla Maynard Roney Juan Osorio Taryn G Phillips Trista Shae Pope Joshua Michael Wiggins

CRIMINAL JUSTICE-FORENSIC SCIENCE Victoria Brooke Austin Jordan Miles Griffin Luciana Limon Gomez Elisha Elizabeth Kearns Hailey Faith Tart Jeremy Allen Temple

DIESEL AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGY Colin Daniel Boyd Eric Paul Bullard Jonathan Eleazar Gomez Habana Henry John Happel Noah Douglas Mizelle

DIGITAL MEDIA TECHNOLOGY Michelle Alvarez Alex Esquivel Rebecca Rose Shumaker

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION LICENSURE Jessica Rae Brooks

Travis Clark Baker Mathew Lee Harmon

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EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL Tiara Simone’ Chappell Sheridan Elizabeth Clermont Titiana E Combs-Webb Kaitlyn Michelle Evaristo Flores Ashley Elizabeth Harris Maritza Emelyn Hernandez Jordan Amber Mona’e McKoy MacKenzie Wilson

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SCIENCE Erica Nicole Andrews Michaela Elizabeth Casey Brandy Michelle Hall Joseph K Hassell Jaiden Shaian Hilliard Andrew Logan Hockaday Cameron David Jackson Acacia Lynne Jones Robby Norris Samantha D Rooney Kendall Teasley Gabrielle Frankee Ward Nathan Charles Woodward

FIRE PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY Michael C Merola Jeffrey Carroll Thompson Turner Ray Thompson

HEALTH AND FITNESS SCIENCE Logan Alexander Baker Chela Cayes Kayla Brown Garcia Hannah Mowbray Patricia Dunn Tyndall Austin James Williams

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Logan Eli Brown Antonio Devon Carter Manuel Castelan-Flores Jesus Coyt Calvin Earl Darden Javon Rashad Graham Alivia Saniya Ray Aisuluu Nurbekovna Sartbaeva

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Joel Edward Stair Trey Jaylin Watson

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY-CYBERSECURITY CONCENTRATION Daniel Douglas Denton Mehreen Elahi Michael James Kintner Flynn M Loomis Austin Jackson Massey Gabrielle Leigh McInnis Zachary Steven Murphy Stephanie Pano Gomez Todd E Retzlaff

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY-NETWORK MANAGEMENT CONCENTRATION Margarita Michelle Gomez Alivia Saniya Ray Tyler Christin Young

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY David Lorenzo Castelan Aaron Duran Garcia Carlos Daniel Luna-Lira Brayden George O’Brien Dylan Harold Smith

MEDICAL ASSISTING Jordan Abrams Daniela Avila-Silva Jacqueline Barboza-Garcia Faniga G Bazile Megan Desirae Colville Hailey Jaymes Denton Hayden A Gray Abigail Elisabeth Mayo Autumn Nance Kalee Taylor Overby Marie-Pascale Piquion Anna-Brooke Pollard Cailee A Ray Alondra Sandoval-Eguia Olivia Faith Summerlin Jahunna Larae Ward

MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION Sarah Michelle Hinnant Briana Olivia Lee Emily Monroy

MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY Alyssa Paige Ausley Jacqueline Galindo Anna Grace Gillespie Amy Elise Greene Megan Nicole Kessinger Janet Koonts Joni Anne Rafferty Shelby Scott Rairigh Samantha M Reber Alisha Sheurice Stallworth Sarah Elizabeth Walls

PARALEGAL TECHNOLOGY

Victoria Ambriz Emma Grace Barbour Hannah Grace Hagie Julia Noelle Kovacs Kayla Elizabeth Matthews Yazmin Mendoza Guerra Barbara Alexandra Sixtos-Lazaro

RADIOGRAPHY

Alyssa Paige Arbutina Kavon Terrell Banks Jennifer Beltran Emily Rebekah Brown Laura Christine Bruce Cassidy Rae Calamaco Juliana Castaneda-Vega Abraham De De Jesus Abigail Dramis Elizabeth Grace Elmore Jenean Awad Hamdan Ashli Abigail Ibarra Resendiz Anna Leigh Johnson Sydney Briann Lowe Sean Patrick O’Brien Morgan E Pollock Kristen Lia Ridgle Brittany Diane Rose Abigayle Quinn Stanley Lucy Reece Strickland Meredith Grace Tatum

THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE Courtney Lynn Gates Mariah S McHale Lou Ellen Stroud Samaria Sade Vinson

WELDING TECHNOLOGY Benjamin Hubert Barbour David Dolan Mikayla Winter Eason Anthony Christian Flores Briana Aliyah Guerra-Velasquez Adam Grayson Norris Joshua Pittman

IN MEMORIAM WE HONOR THE MEMORY OF

Addison “Addy” Franklin Hine Class of 2025, who pursued his studies in Diesel and Heavy Equipment with dedication and pride. May his legacy remind us of the importance of striving forward with purpose.

The graduation program and diploma are ceremonial documents and are not intended to be the official verification of graduation. The appropriately signed and sealed college transcript is the certification of a Johnston Community College degree, diploma, or certificate.

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GENERAL INFORMATION DECORUM: The commencement ceremony is a celebration intended to be a reflective and dignified event for all involved. Out of respect for graduates and guests, please refrain from loud expressions of pleasure for individual graduates. Such expressions detract from the grandeur of the ceremony and from the recognition due all graduates. Your cooperation is respectfully requested. Thank you.

PHONES: Please be considerate of others and turn off cell phones and other electronic equipment during the ceremony.

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: Accessible seating is available. Persons needing assistance should please contact event staff.

FIRST AID: If you need medical attention, contact the nearest event staff.

EMERGENCIES: In case of emergency, please follow the directions of event staff.

COMMENCEMENT PHOTOS: Guests may take photographs during the ceremony, but photographers should remain in their seats so the aisles stay clear. Individual graduate photographs are taken by Photo Specialties. After graduation, Photo Specialties will contact each graduate with information about purchasing photos.

Scan the QR code or use the provided link to sign up for an email notification when your photos are ready. A color proof and online viewing password will be mailed to your current address. If you do not receive your proof within one week of the ceremony, please email info@photospecialties.com or call 919-967-1700.

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Johnston Community College is an equal educational and employment opportunity institution.

Johnston Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates. Questions about the accreditation of Johnston Community College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

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Johnston Community College

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