Education shoutouts
Published 12:00 am Thursday, July 11, 2019
Bob Jones University
GREENVILLE, S.C. — April Snyder, of Cleveland, graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science degree in nursing at the 92nd commencement of Bob Jones University. The ceremony was held May 3.
Hollins University
Roanoke, Va. — Tabitha Bessianna Landy, a rising sophomore at Hollins University, has been named to the Dean’s List for the spring semester. To attain this distinction, students must earn at least a 3.5 average on a 4.0 grading scale.
A graduate of West Rowan High School, Landy is the daughter of Myrtice and Harvey Landy of Salisbury.
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
SALISBURY — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College has announced recipients of the President’s and Dean’s List recognition for the spring semester and fall 2018 semester.
To qualify for the President’s List, a student must attend full time, carry a minimum of 12 credit hours, and achieve a grade point average of 4.0 for the semester.
President’s List, fall 2018
China Grove: Cameron Barringer, Alicia Bautista Delgado, Angela Coffey, Melysa Dunlap, Madilyn Jones, Megan Lambert, Kevin Tyner, Reagan Wilson, Courtney Alley, Melissa Tortorello, Justin Anthony, Taylor Brigman, Riley Corriher, Alex Myers, Jessica Vanderlaan, Jacob Crosby and Micah Kelley.
Cleveland: Hannah Allison.
Kannapolis: Cassandre Barnes, Jesse Bernal, Cassandra Betancourt, Jessica Coley, Cortney Durant, Kianna Ellerbe, Jessica Erwin, Shayna Gordon, Ivy Lor, Yuleiscar Lorenzo Salinas, Lamont Malin, Mercy McCain, Courtney Miller, Jennifer Minnis, Maria Moody, Denise Salmond, Ethan Stark, Adrianne Swogger, Tatiana Torres, Michael Walls, Hayley Winder, Emily Youngblood, Casey Abba, Stormey Alexander, Teresa Ballard, Adyson Campbell, Jessica Dabbs, MacKenzie Fornshell, Griselda Lujan Ramirez, Jaquavion Neal, Amanda Odom, Lauren Popejoy, Jazmyne Scercy, Hannah Wilson, Avery Hodgson, Thomas Irwin, Bailey Martin, Miguel Angel Schott, Chia Thao, Kia Thao, Cecil Bannister, Gary Beidleman, Spencer Farrell, Kammie Grindstaff, Brendon Howell, Chase Logan, Claudia Utley, Anna Bost, Logan Hudson, David Vasquez, Shuying Xu, Micah Fuller and Julian Cooper.
Landis: Brandon Price, Raquel Landaverde, Allison Smith, Hannah Yoder, John Sharp and Brandon Gunning.
Mount Ulla: Ashley Wright and Tyler Poteat.
Rockwell: Britney Cochran, Crystal Hildreth, Luke Mitchell, Devin Safrit, Stephen Boaz, Sarah Snider, Hannah Stegall, Brittany Vanhoy, Amy Haynes, Matthew Myers, Wesley Womble, Coraima Ortiz-Juarez and Brett Bostic.
Salisbury: Kaitlyn Allmond, Makayla Ames, Robert Barker, Dulce Diaz Torres, Alexa Fisher, Christopher Fleming, Kathryn James, Alia Kenner, Robert Layburn, Judy Lee, Lale Lee, Kayla Lopriore, Eric Lundy, MacKenzie Martlock, Kendall Murphy, Angela Phifer, Lee Sharum, Madalyn Swaringen, Marian Tinajero, Sheryl Trudeau, Poua Yang, Madison Yates, Jenifer Diaz, Natalya Little, Aleyris Martinez, Christa Miller, Allison Mitchell, Jessica Morgan, LaraBeth Rodriguez, Imoni Smith, Nathan Snider, Sierra Steckler, Kaya Twitty, Ermin Celebic, Robert Leonard, Isaac Mayle, Teresa Medlin, Ashley Pope, Khalil Vinson, Reese Webb, Sara Coe, Bethany Connor, Jordan McEvoy, Molly Morrison, Brandon Sheets, David Hinson, Kierstyn Buchanan, Lesley Lefler and Brian Lentz.
Spencer: Autumn Scott.
Woodleaf: Alexis Honeycutt.
President’s List, spring 2019
China Grove: Caroline Brown, Riley Corriher, Micah Kelley, Krystina McGrady, Brandon Moose, Alex Myers, Tangie Reynolds, Alejandra Rodriguez Escobar, Collin Wilson and Anna Wilson.
Cleveland: Hannah Allison, Grayson Annas, Shane Barber and Brianna Koehler.
Faith: Stephanie Lemmons.
Gold Hill: Kyle Troutman.
Granite Quarry: Samantha Lushbaugh and Stephen Ward.
Kannapolis: Tommy Bass, Maeve Baucom, James Blovsky, Anna Bost, Rachel Center, Amanda Crivello, Jessica Dabbs, Jessica Erwin, Brianna Fiore, Avery Hodgson, Matthew Hurysz, Lauren Hyatt, Jada Jackson, Dawson Larrimore, Emily Lipp, Iriana Lopez, Griselda Lujan Ramirez, Chelsea McGowan-Smith, David Meyers, John Mitchell, Liliana Moran, Amanda Odom, Chandler Palmer, Micah Robinson, Miguel Angel Schott, Brooke Smith, Ethan Stark, Trenton Steele, Virginia Van Pelt, Amena Vang, Logan Wagner, Michael Walls, Gracelyn Watson, Hayley Winder, Christina Wood and Shuying Xu.
Landis: Cheyanne Cox, Brandon Gunning and Brandon Price.
Mount Ulla: James Poteat and Michaela White.
Rockwell: Stephen Boaz, Brett Bostic, Austin Burchette, Crystal Hildreth, Bradley Jones, Latthaphun McDonald, Matthew Myers, Emma Ritchie, Devin Safrit and Sarah Whitman.
Salisbury: Jessica Abrams, Makayla Ames, Katie Barbee, Kathryn Belk, Shelby Bennett, Kierstyn Buchanan, Kevin Burges, Autum Cline, Sara Coe, Griffin Corriher, Dulce Diaz Torres, James Donnell, Elma Durmisevic, Meshell Dwight, Ashleigh Edmiston, Yasmin Estrada, Ricki Goodman, Miller Graham, Brandon Grimmett, Gabriel Gulyas, Katie Hager, Chandler Herring, David Hinson, Onnah Houghton, Jennifer Jaramillo Aguilar, Haley Josey, Jahkeim Lee, Lale Lee, Brian Lentz, Robert Leonard, Eric Lundy, Aleyris Martinez, Natasha McKinney, Erick Mendoza, Charity Mock, Nick Molina, Haley Morton, Selma Mustafic, Felicia Newton, Nichole Pequeno, Angela Phifer, Gregory Richard, LaraBeth Rodriguez, Taylor Rogers, Brittany Rose, Nallely Sanchez-Lopez, Brantley Shanks, Brandon Sheets, Dave Short, Jason Shuping, Truett Smith, Nathan Snider, Patricia Summers, Madalyn Swaringen, Cameron Taylor, Saharrah Thomas, Sheryl Trudeau, Zain Tucker, Ashton Vaughn and Madison Yates.
To qualify for the Rowan-Cabarrus Dean’s List, students must attend full time, carry at least 12 credit hours, and earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 for the semester.
Dean’s List, fall 2018
China Grove: Kelen Montelongo Martinez, Nicolas Smith, Christan Hill, Tangie Reynolds, Anastasia Woolwine, Haley Howerton, Danielle Quinn, Alejandra Rodriguez Escobar, Kassandra Moses, Grace Peters, Janai Clark, Jenise Gilbert, Jennifer Johnson, Donna Helms and Brandy Haynes.
Cleveland: Robin Williams, Keshun Bradley and Ethan Adkins.
Faith: Alex Catoe and Paige Eagle.
Gold Hill: Teddy Drew and Kyle Troutman.
Granite Quarry: Stephen Ward and Matthew Caldwell.
Kannapolis: Osiris Carranza Perez, Cory Gainey, Jazmin Harward, Zayra Rodriguez, Roxanna Soto, Benjamin Van Ravesteyn, Emily Hamilton, Chanel Sturdivant, Tyrece Edwards, Leah Ballard, Stephen Netzley, Rachel Center, Isaac Haywood, Nolan Collins, Madison Curlee, Kaitlyn Stout, Abigail McCall, Angela Gantkowski, Lois Kalula, Silvia Santacruz, Dawson Larrimore, Stephen Blankenship, Sharon Dean, Amber-Kaye Earl, Stormi Holder, Jada Jackson, John Mitchell, Denis Soza, Trenton Steele, Kiara Smith, Maximilian Zeigler, Jacob Eudy, Melina Pinales-Jacquez, Jessica Taft, Mason Roark and Veronica Hannawi.
Landis: Taylor Salamone.
Rockwell: Rita Andaya, Shannon Boger, Julia Abbey, Blake Barrett, Maureen Webb, Caitlyn Bailey, Landon Tuck, Emma Ritchie, Landon Goodman and Zoey Fowler.
Salisbury: Karen Brown, Kenyatta Holmes, Nallie Lee, Jashira Ortiz Santiago, Taylor Wale, Austin Bell, Donna Brooks, Lindsey Cox, Boyd McCall, Brittnie Rathke, Natalee Worley, Corbin Moss, Erik Estrada, Haileigh Hollifield, Aileen Sanchez, Baylee Yost, Morgan Falls, Christopher Bonanno, Arianna Botello-Pulliam, Ashleigh Edmiston, Michael Farmer, Sara Lentz, Gregory Richard, Brittany Seabrooks, Brandon Castillo, Alicia Davis, Jeffrey Ertter, Maddison McDaniel, Gabriel Gulyas, Kyle Incardona, Catherine Johnson, Curtis Alexander, Katie Barbee, Shere Bookhart, Michael Cartner, Autum Cline, Lisa Henderson, Lorraine Hipps, Ashley McDaniel, Natasha McKinney, Ansley Sharum, Amelia Trexler, Ashton Vaughn, Yessika Strong, Saharrah Thomas, Allison Hamilton, Ethan Heggins, Cydney Jordan, Jaleena Kelly, Tiffany Hall, Hunter Burton, James Donnell, Hayleigh Goodman, Devan Simmerson, Jena Lovejoy, Storm Andrade, Dustin Mowery and Monica Teodorovici.
Spencer: Crystal Trantham.
Woodleaf: Elena Cornejo.
Dean’s List, spring 2019
China Grove: Courtney Alley, Brooke Corriher, Brittany Fore, Laken Garney, Donna Helms, Madilyn Jones, Jarett Jordan, Megan Lambert, Nancy Morrow, Kassandra Moses, Alyssa Peoples, Grace Peters, Danielle Quinn, Peidi Smith, Rylie Stewart, Suvith Thasy and Jessica Vanderlaan.
Cleveland: Ethan Adkins, James Davis, James Houpe and Guadalupe Melchor-Tavira.
Faith: April Abernethy, Alex Catoe and Cameron Jordan.
Gold Hill: Tiyana Bass and Dylan Stubbs.
Granite Quarry: Jessica Watkins.
Kannapolis: Casey Abba, Anita Aguirre, Madeleine Antinucci, Elba Arguero, Cameryn Armes, Leah Ballard, Cassandre Barnes, Gary Beidleman, Cassandra Betancourt, Stephen Blankenship, Chase Brown, Amanda Buchanan, Cassandra Bush, Laisha Caballero Baquedano, Jouseth Cadena, Rachelle Colas, Jessica Coley, Chad Fogleman, MacKenzie Fornshell, Amanda Frohe, Zachary Griffin, Kammie Grindstaff, Emily Hamilton, Nayla Honeycutt, Brendon Howell, Logan Hudson, Kayla Johnson, Kenji Lo, Chase Logan, Bailey Martin, Abigail McCall, Maria McClain, Lluvia Mendez, Courtney Miller, Jennifer Minnis, Alicia Nance, Rayonna Oliver, Gloria Pacci, Lauren Popejoy, Bailey Rodgers, Edward Rojas, Silvia Santacruz, Jazmyne Scercy, Alexandra Seamon, Elizabeth Shayler, Denis Soza, Kaitlyn Stout, Adam Teate, Benjamin Van Ravesteyn and Danny Vargas.
Landis: Taylor Salamone and Allison Smith.
Mount Ulla: Victoria Moore.
Rockwell: Julia Abbey, Shannon Boger, Britney Cochran, Kyler Eagle, Hayleigh Goodman, Catherine Melendez, Chelsea Neese, Brittney Porter, Rayna Smith, Hannah Stegall and Brittany Vanhoy.
Salisbury: Alton Adams, Avery Allen, Julian Almaraz, Storm Andrade, Cody Beutel, Arianna Botello-Pulliam, Karen Brown, Brandon Castillo, Jennifer Dela Cruz Ramirez, Ava Drexel, Joshua Fruchtman, Carlos Garcia Vazquez, Timothy Gayvert, Adam Habeeb, Haileigh Hollifield, Michael Hughes, Mechelle Humphreys, Cydney Jordan, Alia Kenner, Coy Ketchie, Caroline Kruger, Lesley Lefler, Natalya Little, Zachariah Lohr, Jena Lovejoy, MacKenzie Martlock, Isaac Mayle, Maddison McDaniel, Jordan McEvoy, Ashley Melton, Christa Miller, Tabitha Morris, Molly Morrison, Kia Palmer, Cortarius Polk, Ashley Pope, Shauntaye Rankin, Amanda Ritch, Kyle Roe, Alicia Rose, Susana Saucedo Mata, Ansley Sharum, Asata Sheriff, Sierra Steckler, Heather Stewart and Michelle Thomas.
Spencer: Juliana Peele.
Woodleaf: Emily McClamrock.
Vanderbilt University
Bethanie Stauffer, of Salisbury, a freshman majoring in medical, health and society and chemistry, has been named to the Dean’s List.
Western Governors University
Three local residents earned degrees from Western Governors University. The online, nonprofit university held its 70th, 71st and 72nd commencements in Orlando, Florida; Cincinnati; and Anaheim, California. More than 22,000 students graduated across the country.
Local graduates were:
• Rebecca Cole of Faith, bachelor of science in nursing.
• Jennifer Rose of Salisbury, bachelor of arts in special education.
• Irene Morris of Salisbury, master’s of business administration in health care management.