Local students
LCCC
The following students earned associate degrees, certificates or diplomas from August 2017, December 2017 and May 2018 at Lehigh Carbon Community College Commencement ceremonies May 17, 2018, at the PPL Center, Allentown.
Allentown: Anita Asnani, Jaileen Azcona, Chad Brown, cum laude, Destra Burrell, Matthew Damminger, Esvard D’Haiti, Benjamin Dinon, cum laude, Tue Doan, cum laude, Fali Duka, Yissette Espinal, Jonathan Evans, Michelle Farver, Leanna Freeman, summa cum laude, Jarrett Gayl, Leanne George, Leesa George, Samantha Getz, cum laude, Gregory Goletz, Chelsea Golightley, Sonia Gonzales, magna cum laude, Jack Graham, Fitzgerald Guzman, Caitlin Harris, Alicia Hivizdak, Cecilia Holguin Veras Mejia, Elizabeth Hutnick, Mohamed Mazaher Jaffer, Tyler Johnson, Stephanie Jones-Shive, Matthew Kehl, Erin Kelly, Cynthia Kemmerer, cum laude, Stephanie Koren, Gregory Kuntz, cum laude, Robert Madigan, cum laude, Trista Mazsa, Caitlin McCormick, Brian Medina, Monica Minkiewicz, Theophilus Mixon, Eamon Moyer, Gaberial Otero, Sebastian Pompa, Liam Power, summa cum laude, Ciara Ramos, Nathan Resendez, Jesse Reyes, Richard Riedy, Johann Santos, Tyler Schrenk, Alexandra Sellers, cum laude, Jeyanna Shattah, Amanda Smicker, cum laude, Maria Staniszewski, Mila Sulthana, Kristen Suriel, Kiwana Tonge, Hannah Toomey, Keith Torres, Hanh Tran, magna cum laude, Bricy Vargas, magna cum laude, Michelle Vargas, William Zenie;
Breinigsville: Michael Arnold, cum laude, Kumuda Borkar, magna cum laude, Jordan Busits, Janet Dao, Justin Dwyer, Carole Easy, Myrena Frantz, cum laude, April Garza, Brayden Hrycko, Denise Kalisz, Joshua Masters, Bryan McNally, Lillian Nagle, Priya Nair, magna cum laude, Bronson Strampel, Sarah Weigel, cum laude, Natasha Welsh and Kelly Wertz;
Fogelsville: Christopher Carrero, Alicia Durst, magna cum laude, Erik Lessel, Tyler Nicholas, William Roth and Thomas Schiffert, magna cum laude;
Germansville: Seth Cydis, Matthew Green, cum laude, Daniel Hamm, Kasey Hinkle, Ashleigh Loeffler, Austin Muth and Melanie Zandarski;
Kempton: Stephanie Latta, magna cum laude, Leeann Woodring and Krista Zimmerman;
Kutztown: Susan Edmunds, magna cum laude, Patricia Gonzalez, Mrunal Shah and Jesse Stone;
Laurys Station: Leah Bryant, Kariann Coblentz, Desiree Pacheco and Garrett Stinnard;
New Tripoli: Isabel Batres, cum laude, Barbara Byler, Lauren Fenstermacher, magna cum laude, Courtney Guynn, Jared Haas, Lydia Harrington, magna cum laude, Serena Kichline, Nathanial Latham, Trisha Nagle, cum laude, and Krystal Ruhe;
Orefield: Gemma Abou Rjaili, Rory Azar, Jonathan Davanzo, Kailin Dent, summa cum laude, Erika Goedeke, Grace Hornung, Lynn Kester, Anthony Kibodeaux, Joshua Kibodeaux, Joshua Klase, cum laude, Kirk Miller, Katanya Moumblow, Dylan Moyer, Cindy Rodriguez Ruano, Peter Sabino, Victoria Schmall, Sarah Siegel, Sabrina Stewart, Rajees Sunil, Stelios Vlahos and Jessica Weaver;
Schnecksville: Makalah Bonner, Nicole Burns, Gianna Destefani, Wendy Gechter, Sherry Gombos, Kayla Lesser, cum laude, Megan McGonagle, Paul Schenkel, Ronald Smith, Marisa Thomas, Zachary Witty and Sofia Younes;
Slatington: Jacqueline Angle, cum laude, Melissa Brown, Alicia Buckno, summa cum laude, Kimberly Butler, Chance Delong, Rasheeda Hardison, Tyler Hughes, Elizabeth Kates, Shannon Kuzma, Alyssa Lancsak, Austin Lancsak, Amanda Papay, Jennifer Wentz, summa cum laude, and Beth White; and
Walnutport: Tabitha Centers, cum laude, Britani Eidem, Katie Kuntz, cum laude, Calvin Ortiz, Paul Penner, magna cum laude, and Jessica Weidner.