More than 100 students in health professions marked the completion of their programs with pinning and graduation ceremonies at Illinois Valley Community College this summer.
Here are the graduates listed by program:
RN program
A total of 53 registered nursing graduates participated in a pinning ceremony May 17. Featured speakers included Hannah Larsen, Kasie George, Olivia Colmone-Burns and Morgan Gascoigne.
Graduates were Anne Abende, Katherine Busch, Coco Collins, Colmone-Burns, Keysha Cortez, Leticia Cruz, Julie Cummings, Stephanie Debolt, Danielle Densing, Brenda Dimas, Gascoigne, George, Ella Gilbertson, Cheyenne Goetsch, Emma Gordon, Liset Guadarrama, Shane Halm, Faten Hariri, Natali Haynes, Walter Hoskins, Emily Joanis, Amber Kartheiser, Laura Kicinski, Camrie Kuehn, Kiara Ladson, Larsen, Stephanie Lijewski, Kasandra Mandujano, Zoey Margis, Mary Mead, Jeremy Morey, Ellie Neisler, Julie Ochuba-Neill, Yasmine Orozco-Godinez, November Rhodes, Becky Rogers, Alejandra Rogus, Marianna Rosales, Abigail Ruppert, Emily Sarabia, Christine Senica, Sandra Shankles, David Smith, Hannah Smith, Suzanne Spreitzer, Erica Stuart, Kylie Thome, Leala Usaphrom, Baylea Weston, Kaed Wisneski, Emily Wright, Paxton Zellmer and Ferdese Zulbeari.
Paramedic program
A total of 25 students graduated from the paramedic program in ceremonies May 8 and July 31.
Featured speakers were Alexander Dunn and James Gassen.
Graduates were Tyler Blackard, Dunn, Joseph Ellena, David Emanuel, Andrew Eyster, Nolan Hamilton, James Hutton, James McGuire, Diego Ortega, Conner Sherwood, Reid Smith, Elisheva Bruins, Gassen, Sabryna Hamilton, Derrick Hobbs, Benjamin Kolczaski, Maria Pawlak, Matthew Ruiz, Manny Solano, Quenten Sondgeroth, Jasmine Stanton, Nicholas Swiskoski, Will Thrun, James Waitekus and Caitlynn Windsor.
Practical nursing program
A total of 12 practical nursing students participated in the pinning ceremony July 14.
Featured speakers were Carissa Dye and Blair Stillwell.
Graduates were Erica Antle, Sydney Buffington, Dye, Alyssa Eutsey, Julie Kern, Tina Mauk, Kelsey Moore, Emma Nicoli, Adrienne Ortega, Miranda Roberts, Avarie Ruppert and Stillwell.
Dental assisting program
A total of 16 graduates of the expanded functions dental assisting program participated in the pinning ceremony July 31.
The featured speaker was Emma Augustine.
Graduates were Augustine, Ashton Collins, Madison Freeman, Vanessa Gomez-Rico, Zulema Gonzalez, Tiffany Hegland, Nalani Kosin, Megan McGuire, Mia Moncrief, Emily Myre, Stacy Pavnica, Talia Peck, Camryn Piscia, Diana Reyes, Cynthia Rosas and Ariana Villalobos.