May 2024 Graduates

Christian, Daviess, Edmonson

by Hailey Ballard

Owensboro, KY (05/14/2024) — Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC) honored all the graduates from the spring 2024 semester with ceremonies held May 7 & 8, 2024. This semester OCTC had 514 graduates, receiving 956 credentials at the conclusion of the spring term. Credential highlights, 497 associate degrees, 411 certificates, and 48 diplomas. The Discover College-Early College program graduated 110 high school students who attended OCTC as full-time college students graduating with associate degrees.

OCTC Honors Graduates are denoted with a single asterisk as a *Graduate with Distinction, earning at least 45 credit hours (for a degree) or 30 credit hours (for a diploma) at a KCTCS college, earning a GPA of 3.4-3.59 on all work attempted; or a double asterisk as a **Graduate with High Distinction, earning at least 45 credit hours (for a degree) or 30 credit hours (for a diploma) at a KCTCS college, earning a GPA of 3.6 or higher on all work attempted.

The following students, listed by county or residence, are recognized for the Spring 2024 semester.

CHRISTIAN

Associate in Arts- Lindsay Creager**

Veterinary Technology- Miranda Michelle Fisher

DAVIESS

Administrative Office Technology- Gayle Lynn Taylor

Agricultural Technology- Autumn M. Riley

Air Conditioning Technology- Micah Thomas Greene**

Associate in Arts- Logan Joshua Abel**, Emily Kaye Baughn**, Tylo Paul Berry**, Rylan Jackson Blandford, Ellis Carter Boarman**, Ashley Denise Bowlds, Brandy Lee Ann Briggeman, Mariah Elizabeth Bristow, Makayla Jade Brown*, Preston Michael Bumm**, Mackenzie Marie Cecil, Trevor Lane Cecil, Ashton Clark, Ryan Thomas Clark, Jacob Kenneth Coleman**, Chloe Coomes**, Rhea Michelle Cooper, Dawson Cole Cravens**, Bradley Austin Davis, Danyeille Deer, Abigail Louise Early**, Avery Caroline Edge**, Macie Aleah Edge, Chloe June Fortwendel, Jordan Patrick Dale Fuller**, Lori Gaddis, Garrett Wayne Gargus**, Brandi E. Gillaspie, Jenna Kay Glenn, Kaitlynn Green**, Leslie Kathleen Gutsche**, Nya Gracie Hammons**, Carlee Joelle Hanger**, Isaac James Hay**, Emmah Haynes, Haley Nicole Haynes*, Angela Gayle Horton**, Madison Leann Howard**, Lah Eh Htoo**, Jonathan L. Huff, Jaden Avery Johnson, Keeli Rachelle Johnson**, Samuel Rains Johnson, Tierney Randchelle Johnson**, Hortense Nkuya Kalambayi**, Mohandass Kannan**, Olivia Grayson Nicole Kennedy**, Madalyn Rose Kirk**, Kirsten Dawn Knott**, Shelby Nicole Koller**, Kiersten Alexis Lanham, Andrea Latanzio, Mya Lillian Martin, Chase Canan Mather**, Amy Mattingly, Ella Grace Mays, Christopher Gage McClure, Lydia Grace Mills**, Ana Marie Miramontes, Jessica Michelle Mitchell**, Collin Anthony Montgomery**, Alexis Murphy, Deonna Nugent, Preyas Patel**, Anna Katharina Patterson*, Keleigh Paige Payne*, Mya Michelle Postiglione**, Katherine Gettha Reh, Leandra Nichelle Renfrow**, Allanson Lane Rhodes, Anna Claire Riney*, Carson Anthony Roberts, Michael Wyatt Rone, Makayla Raye Rowan, Logan Miles Royalty*, Gabriel Brayden Schoonover, Evan Russell Scott, William Andrew Smith**, Hannah Elizabeth Snell**, Camryn Paige Stahler, Timberlei Jo Stephens*, Gina LaTeresa Taber, Christina Marie Tapp, Christian Hunter Taylor, Cadence Faye Tipton**, Kathryn Emily Vanover, Taylor Mikae Wallace*, Kaylee Ann Watson*, Luke Wellman, Emily Westbrook, Ariana Whitsell, Emma Arlyn Wilkins**, Stella Olivia Wilkins**, Afina Marie Winters**, Titus Matthew Woodfall*, Erin Ann Woods**, Savannah Leigh Ynosencio, Arthur Alexander Zapata*

Associate in Fine Arts - Visual Art- Roxy Rickard

Associate in Science- Logan Joshua Abel**, Brianna Shae Adler*, Mollie Ryan Basham**, Emily Kaye Baughn**, Abby Caroline Beck**, Benjamin Edward Bertke**, Easton Blandford**, Ava Bouie, Carlie Burden, Madison L. Calhoun, Kara Campbell, Grace Love Campo, Ethan Paul Clements, Gracie Skye Crump**, Carson Decker**, Braydon Leo Drury, Karly Jo Duckwall**, Michael Bradley Edge**, Weston Lee Enlow, Taylor Nicole Evans, Makayla Ann Ferguson, Katie Dawn Fitzgerald, Alexandra Flores, Ethan Fortner, Easton Thomas Fulks**, Lauren Garrity, Hayden Goins, Kaitlynn Green**, Makenna Reece Greenwell, Mia Griffith**, Rachel L. Haire, Katherine Hamilton, Nya Gracie Hammons**, Carlee Joelle Hanger, Preston Hartz**, Jessica Suzanne Harwood**, Isaac James Hay**, Lauren Elise Hayes**, Emmah Haynes, Madison Nicole Hays**, Chloe May Heady*, Addison Faith Henry**, Kylee Brooke Higdon, Macy Marie Hill, Michelle Kelley Holder, Victoria Beth Holtrey, Ashleigh Marie Howard**, Lah Eh Htoo**, Reagan Nicole Hurter**, Candi Larraine Jimenez-Adame**, Morgan Summer Johnson, Mohandass Kannan**, Emma Rashelle Krampe*, Nathaniel Sean Lane*, Taylor Ann Lanham**, Abigail Lee, Sydney Michelle Lovett**, Ka Low, Mary A. Lyons**, Corinthia Denise Mahoney, Johnathon Ashton Manes, Chase Canan Mather**, Adyson Lee Mattingly**, Amanda Miller, Addison Kate Mineer, Ana Marie Miramontes, Toby Dean Morris**, Stephanie Laverne Moses, Emily Elizabeth Ludmila Mullikin, Benjamin Osborne Murphy**, Preyas Patel**, Angel M. Payne, Kaden Phillips, Bailey Marie Porter*, Dakota Lee Renfrow, Isabela Audrey Riedell, Jenna Grace Rittmeyer**, AnaKaye Molina Roberts, Alana Renee Rone**, Peter Saang**, James Scott Saltsman, Whelan Lane Skinner**, Karoline Shayna Stanley, Hunter Thomas Szemethy**, Gay E. Taw**, Cadence Faye Tipton**, Brandon Tyler Trogden, Jonathon Michael Tucker*, Cailyn Reese Westerfield*, Emma Arlyn Wilkins**, John Benjamin Wilkins, Stella Olivia Wilkins**, Erin Ann Woods**

Automotive Technology- Isaac James Jones, Sebastian Joseph Lattus, Martin Wayne Mosley

Biomedical Science- PLTW- Madison Nicole Hays, Chloe May Heady, Lah Eh Htoo, Toby Dean Morris, Preyas Patel, Cadence Faye Tipton, Erin Ann Woods

Business Administration- Savannah Cheyenne Allen, Tylo Paul Berry**, Jennifer Burden, Davis Connor*, Rhea Michelle Cooper, Amanda Dunn*, Bryson Gard, Jessica M. Green**, Angela Gayle Horton**, Tierney Randchelle Johnson**, Hortense Nkuya Kalambayi**, Kirsten Dawn Knott, Shelby Nicole Koller**, Hannah Elizabeth Snell, Kaitlyn Sumner, Ariana Whitsell, Taylor Winstead**

Career and Life Skills- Gavin James Basham, Amie Elaine Morris

Certified Medical Technician- Bailie Jo Bentkowski, Destiny Jhaunte Parm, Lexi Diane Pollard, Madison Dakota Yamada

Computer and Information Technology- Logan Joshua Abel, William K. Baade**, Jordan Taylor Blake, Josh Wade Harvilla, Logan Matthew Hodskins, Skylar Allan Moore, Nathaniel Carson Rogers, Luke Wellman, Arthur Alexander Zapata

Computerized Manufacturing & Machining- Andrew Kegan Hall**, Jesse Hammock**

Construction Technology- Cameron Brady Meschko Taylor

Criminal Justice- Chloe June Fortwendel

Diesel Technology- Mason Alan Boswell*, Evan Ferguson

Electrical Technology- Cody Neil Adkins**, Cambron Austin, Isaiah Marshall Wade Burden**, Collin James Carpenter, Trevor Lane Cecil, Noah Reese Clark**, Ethan Daniel Coomes, Nathan Hunter Craig, James Eric Howard**, Brandon Christopher McHenry, Brylee James Montgomery, Ian Jacob O'Brien, William Stephen Peak IV, Jacob Phillips**, Johnathon Bradley Poynter*, Tristan Daniel Roby*, Tyler Schartung*, Billy Wayne Stearsman**

Engineering & Electronics Technology- Ethan Daniel Alvey, Hunter Landon Brand, Chris John Finnell, Hunter William Ford, Jacob Andrew Hinton**, Joseph Kollie**

Fire Science Technology- Mckenze Daugherty, Evan Matthew Frakes, David Owen, Alexis Lynn Thompson, Anthony Wedding, Cameron Landcaster Wells

Industrial Maintenance Technology- Noah Reese Clark**, Parker Kennedy Freels, Isaiah P. Grace, Evan Cole Miller*, Brylee James Montgomery, Tyler Schartung*, Joshua Andrew Willey

Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education- Keilah Vergason

Medicaid Nurse Aide- Easton Blandford, Kaitlynn Green, Emmah Haynes, Candi Larraine Jimenez-Adame, Madison Ann Johnson

Medical Information Technology- Angela Kay Brooks**, Rachel Hamilton, Kaylynn Elizabeth Harley, Maylee Anne Knight

Nursing- Aurora Anderson*, Jacey B. Brooks, Emma Kathryn Fenwick, Rui Sophia Hopper, Emma Rashelle Krampe*, Breanne Lamb*, Makayla Elizabeth Powers, Ashley Brooke Hendry Ruble, Brandon Tyler Trogden, Jersey Dawn Vanover**, Lauren Bea Wilkerson

Radiography- Mayme Grace Jacob*, Kendall Lillian Kessler*, Russell Wilson Tichenor, Bradley Edilson Villanueva

Surgical Technology- Jesenia Lizbeth Espinoza, Jessica Shannon, Cassidy Hope Troutman

Veterinary Technology- Mekenzie Paige Clater, Victoria Grace Clouse, Matilyn Grace Payne

Welding Technology- Jonah Dennis Barlow, Jarrod Drane, Michael Alan Easter, Cody Fisher, Zackery Todd Green, Ryan Rae Mattingly, Josh McFadden, Wyatt Anthony Rempe, Parker Sanders, Jonathan Kyle Sturgeon, Breckley Jordan Wahler, Jordan Warren

EDMONSON

Veterinary Technology- Emma Grace Pierce

Owensboro Community & Technical College is one of the sixteen community and technical colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System. OCTC serves the KY counties of Daviess, Hancock, Ohio and McLean. OCTC has three campuses in Daviess County and a Center and Annex in Hancock County. OCTC strives to serve the communities in the service area by providing associate degree education for transfer, state of the art technical education for students focusing on entering the workforce, customized business and industry solutions through the Workforce Solutions division, and adult education and business and industry testing through the SkillTrain unit.

The Kentucky Community and Technical College System is the Commonwealth's largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses. We also are Kentucky's largest provider of workforce training and online education. Through partnerships with business and industry, we align our programs to meet the needs of local employers. We help students fulfill their dreams of creating a better life through programs that lead directly to jobs or help them transfer to one of our four-year partners.

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