May 2025 Graduation
May 20, 2025Rockingham Community College is pleased to announce that 281 students completed their programs this May, earning 205 associate degrees and 92 certificates. Some students earned more than one credential. The graduation ceremony was held on Friday, May 16.
The May graduates are:
ASHEBORO
Reed Holdaway – Emergency Medical Science Bridging Associate Degree
BLANCH
Makaylyn Tatum – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
BROWNS SUMMIT
Olivia Howe – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Natalie Strader – Associate in Science Degree
BURLINGTON
Michelle Hill – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
CHARLOTTE
Angeline Calderon – Medical Office Administration Medical Office Professional Certificate, and Medical Auditing Certificate
DURHAM
Mavis Jones – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Helen Kumi – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Diana Lopez – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
EDEN
Kristen Adkins – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Steven Allen – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Technology Certificate
Brandon Ayers – Surgical Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Levi Bailey – Information Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Terry Barker – Manufacturing Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Ian Bennett – Welding Technology Certificate
Kolten Berteotti – Associate in Science Degree
Sarah Billings – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Lynn Brannock – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Luke Bray – Associate in Arts Degree
Savannah Brown – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Luis Calderon – Associate in Science Degree
Isaac Cantrell – Welding Technology Certificate
Jacob Chandler – Welding Technology Certificate
Jarrett Church – Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts Degree
Sidney Coleman – Associate in Arts Degree
Johnny Cox – Associate in Arts Degree in Teacher Preparation
Nathaniel Crouch – Associate in Science Degree
Amber Davis – Associate Degree Nursing
Qiana Dillard – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Kaitlynn Flint – Welding Technology Certificate
Luzcelene Flores-Velasquez – Associate Degree Nursing
Kimball Gaines – Business Administration Certificate
Larry Garrett – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Arsalan Gondal – Associate in Science Degree
Brittany Griffin – Business Administration Associate Degree, Business Administration Certificate
Akira Hairston – Associate in Arts Degree
Makayla Hairston – Associate in Science Degree
Antonio Hampton – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
Caleb Hankins – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
Taylor Hines – Associate Degree Nursing
Tristan Hollifield – Manufacturing Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Royal Hughes – Information Technology Cybersecurity Certificate
Dalyn Hutchens – Associate in Science Degree
Myra Johnson – Medical Office Administration – Billing & Coding Certificate
Natalie Jones – Associate in Arts Degree
Brianna Joyce – Early Childhood Education Certificate
Laura Lynn – Respiratory Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Cooper Martin – Associate in Science Degree
Citlali Martinez – Medical Office Administration – Med Office Professional Certificate
Bailey McMillan – Respiratory Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Declan McMillian – Associate in Arts Degree
Angela Merricks – Associate in Science Degree
Xiomara Micciulla – Associate Degree Nursing
Hannah Moore – Associate in Science Degree
Tamera Owens – Cosmetology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Madison Reynolds – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Brittany Robertson – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Brittany Robertson – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Anthony Rodriguez – Welding Technology Certificate
Brittany Schwartz – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Lillian Shoemaker – Associate in Arts Degree
Barry Stephens – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
Seth Svadeba – Associate in Arts Degree
Peter Thompson – Information Technology Web Technologies Certificate
John Walker III – Computer-Integrated Machining Associate in Applied Science Degree, Welding Technology Certificate
Sania Watkins – Associate in Science
Zavier Watlington – Information Technology Web Technologies Certificate
Lanham Webb – Associate in Science Degree
Jacob White – Computer-Integrated Machining Associate in Applied Science Degree
Kimberly Willis – Associate in Arts Degree
Samurai Wilson – Welding Technology Certificate
ELON
Hailey Forbes – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Timothy Petty – Respiratory Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
FLETCHER
Bryce Davidson – Associate in Science Degree
GREENSBORO
Tyson Allen – Business Administration Certificate
Kaitlyn Bantel – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Remi Bradshaw – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Katrice Brown – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Savannah Hamilton – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Jocelyn Hannah – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Grace Matthews – Associate in Science Degree
Jermaine McKoy – Respiratory Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Tameshia Stamps – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Gwyneth Waite – Cosmetology Associate in Applied Science Degree
HENDERSONVILLE
Jake Lindsey – Associate in Arts Degree
HILLSBOROUGH
Leia Teasley – Medical Office Administration – Billing & Coding Certificate, Medical Office Professional Certificate, Medical Auditing Certificate
INDIAN TRAIL
Russell Vaughan – Associate in Arts Degree
JULIAN
Andrew Cheshire – Surgical Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
MADISON
Megan Aguilar – Electrical Systems Technology Electrical Wiring Certificate
Ani’yah Bennett – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Ethan Bolen – Associate in Arts Degree
Abigayle Corriher – Associate in Science Degree
Destiny Corum – Associate in Science Degree
Tyvon Dalton – Welding Technology Certificate
McKayla Doom – Associate in Arts Degree
Samantha Harris – Associate in Arts Degree
Giovanni Hernandez – Associate in Arts Degree
Caylee Leonard – Business Administration
Kelsey Manuel – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Hallie Martin – Associate in Science Degree
China Plaster – Associate in Science Degree
Katherine Thomas – Surgical Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Michael Vazquez Malloy – Welding Technology Certificate
Danaleigh Woods – Associate in Arts Degree
MAYODAN
Yeiny Balderas – Associate Degree Nursing
Liberty Charles – Associate in Arts Degree
Tabiyis Graham – Welding Technology Certificate
Phoebe Malloy – Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation
Holly Moore – Business Administration Certificate
Ashley Searcy – Business Administration Certificate
Brayden Smith – Associate in Arts Degree
MEBANE
Victoria Kyeraa – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
MONROE
Trevor Horne – Business Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree
OAK RIDGE
Meleah Gaynor – Associate in Arts Degree
PELHAM
Parker Ellis – Associate in Science Degree
Christie Slade-Saunders – Medical Office Administration – Medical Office Professional Certificate
RALEIGH
Griffin Roberts – Associate in Science Degree
REIDSVILLE
Alexander Acree – Associate in Science Degree
Meghan Aheron – Medical Office Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree, Billing & Coding Certificate, Medical Auditing Certificate
Mitchell Allen – Surgical Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Lucy Alva – Associate in Science Degree
Abigail Barnett – Associate in Science Degree
Maegan Barnette – Associate Degree Nursing
Isabelle Berenger – Associate in Arts Degree
Wesley Blankenship – Welding Technology Certificate
Haley Boaz – Associate in Science Degree
Davis Bowers – Associate in Arts Degree and Associate in Science Degree
James Briggs – Business Administration Certificate
Takita Brim – Business Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree
Brook Brown – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Makayla Brown – Associate in Science Degree
Macy Carter – Associate in Science Degree
Wyatt Chaney – Manufacturing Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Kary Chavis – Associate Degree Nursing
Jeremiah Cobb – Associate in Arts Degree
Kyle Coleman – Associate in Science Degree
Destiney Courts – Associate in Science Degree
Samuel Daniels – Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts Degree
Dallas Davis – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
Lainey Depriest – Criminal Justice Technology Certificate
Isaac Doman – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Whitney Early – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Randy Fain – Welding Technology Certificate
Brittany Fay – Associate Degree Nursing
Mikayla Frazier – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Phillip Gallant – Welding Technology Certificate
Sydney Gauldin – Medical Office Administration – Billing & Coding Certificate, Medical Auditing Certificate
Jacob Goins – Information Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Lily Gregory – Associate in Science Degree
Timothy Hammond – Welding Technology Certificate
Robert Harrell – Information Technology Cybersecurity Certificate
Robert Harrell – Information Technology Web Technologies Certificate
Robert Hash – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Krista Hewitt – Medical Office Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree
James Hunter – Computer-Integrated Machining Certificate
John Iriarte – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
Katelin Jamison – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
David Jones – Information Technology A+ Essentials Certificate
James Jones – Associate in Arts Degree
Tiara Joyner – Associate in Science Degree
Noah Kendrick – Criminal Justice Technology Pathway
Raegen Kennedy – Associate in Arts Degree
Daisia Kernodle – Associate in Science Degree
Shandalen King – Associate in Arts Degree
Jayden Lamberth – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
Joshua Lawler – Welding Technology Certificate
Tamia Leake – Respiratory Therapy
Tori Leonard – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Tabitha Liston – Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts Degree
Christian Lockamy – Associate in Arts Degree
Jarred Lons – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
Dawson Lunsford – Associate in Science Degree
Dyango Madrigal – Computer-Integrated Machining Associate in Applied Science Degree
Cindy Martinez Hernandez – Associate in Science Degree
Samuel McKinney – Associate in Science Degree
Wyatt McKinney – Computer-Integrated Machining Certificate
Hunter Miller – Welding Technology Certificate
Stephany Mondragon – Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts Degree
Benjamin Montero – Information Technology Web Technologies Certificate
Heather Moore – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Kalie Moore – Associate in Arts Degree
Javier Orozco Guillen – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
Jeremy Pace – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
Daniel Parrish – Associate Degree Nursing
Marisol Pedro – Medical Office Administration
Audrey Peters – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
Tristen Pickard – Associate in Science Degree
Shannon Pinnix – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Samuel Poole – Welding Technology Certificate
Johnmark Powell – Associate Degree Nursing
Haley Pulliam – Respiratory Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Dylan Rakestraw – Associate in Science Degree
Maria Ramirez – Surgical Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Kaylie Ratcliffe – Associate in Arts Degree
Gabriel Reynolds – Welding Technology Certificate
Wendy Richards – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Katherine Roach – Associate Degree Nursing
Carol Roberts – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Riley Ryan – Welding Technology Certificate
Flor Salinas – Associate in Science Degree
Kaleb Shaifer – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
Omaiah Siddle – Associate in Arts Degree
Deanna Smith – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
David Smithey – Computer-Integrated Machining Certificate
Franklin Spangler – Information Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree, Cybersecurity Certificate, Web Technologies Certificate
Courtney Stanley – Respiratory Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Megan Terrell – Business Administration Certificate
Barbara Tinsley – Medical Office Administration Office Administration Certificate
Peter Tomaro – Business Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree
Carter Vernon – Associate in Arts Degree
Heidi Vernon – Associate Degree Nursing
Katie Watson – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Bradon Wendel – Business Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree
Kylie West – Associate in Arts Degree in Teacher Preparation, Associate in Arts Degree
Nathaniel Wiles – Associate in Arts Degree
Hunter Wilson – Business Administration Certificate
Averie Woods – Associate in Arts Degree Timothy Zimmerman – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Technology Certificate
ROBBINS
John Dunlap – Associate in Arts
ROXBORO
Levi Strader – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
RUFFIN
Miriah Dudley – Surgical Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Cale Ferris – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Technology Certificate
Vanessa Irizarry – Associate in Science Degree
Jackson Long – Associate in Science Degree
Kaitlyn Mudd – Associate in Science Degree
Holden Stephens – Welding Technology Certificate
SANDY RIDGE
Kaitlyn Bullins – Associate in Arts Degree
Jonathan Williams – Computer-Integrated Machining Associate in Applied Science Degree
SEMORA
Jaxon Lawson – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
STOKESDALE
Kendall Bateman – Business Administration Certificate
Carter Beck – Welding Technology Certificate
Daimian Gouge – Associate in Science Degree
Jonathan Guzman – Welding Technology Certificate
Ryan Harrell – Associate in Arts Degree
Dustin Jackson – Criminal Justice Technology Certificate
Autumn Jones – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Jack Kelley – Associate in Science Degree
Austin Lemons – Associate in Arts Degree
Ashley Marsh – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Hunter Smith – Associate in Science Degree
Stephanie Zuniga – Associate in Arts Degree
STONEVILLE
Nathan Baker – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
David Bryan – Information Technology Web Technologies Certificate
Brandon Bullins – Welding Technology Certificate
Hayden Cardwell – Associate in Arts Degree
Cinthia Castro Reyes – Surgical Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Kaitlyn Edwards – Associate Degree Nursing
Rodney Gaffney – Welding Technology Certificate
Shianne Ingle – Medical Office Administration Billing & Coding Certificate, Medical Auditing Certificate
Ingram Jansen – Electrical Systems Technology – Electrical Wiring Certificate
Robert Jones – Welding Technology Certificate
Alexander Joyce – Associate in Arts Degree
Matthew Joyce – Associate in Science Degree
Rebecca Lemons – Early Childhood Education-Career Track Associate in Applied Science Degree
Kourtney Martin – Associate in Arts Degree
Isabel Mendez Ramirez – Associate in Arts Degree
Sandy Okeakpu – Business Administration Certificate
Emily Roberts – Respiratory Therapy Associate in Applied Science Degree
Lydia Rorrer – Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation
Kendall Swisher – Associate in Science Degree
Willie Trent – Associate in Science Degree
Alayna Underwood – Associate in Arts Degree
Antonio Uribe Jimenez – Electrical Systems Technology Electrical Wiring Certificate
Ella Waterbury – Associate in Science Degree
Rachel Wyatt – Associate in Science Degree
SUMMERFIELD
Christina Brown – Early Childhood Education – Transfer Licensure Track Associate in Applied Science Degree
Jaidyn Gray – Associate in Science Degree
Thomas Horlacher – Welding Technology Certificate
Evan Rountree – Associate in Science Degree
Hannah Scott – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
THOMASVILLE
Lucas Beaver – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
TROY
Ashley Hoyle – Associate in Arts Degree
WAYNESVILLE
Noah Stepp – Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Basics Certificate
WINSTON SALEM
Lakia Banks – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Tjuana Purdie – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
Sandra Steele – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
YANCEYVILLE
Judy Bell – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
GAINESVILLE, GA
Joseph Gurr – Business Administration Certificate
AXTON, VA
Kaitlyn Collins – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
MARTINSVILLE, VA
Preston Davis – Business Administration Certificate
April Duey – Associate Degree Nursing LPN to ADN
RIDGEWAY, VA
Sabrina Vernon – Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
STUART, VA
Benjamin Thompson – Information Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree, Cybersecurity Certificate
Editor’s Note: Rockingham Community College holds one day of commencement each year, in May. Students who finished in December 2024 and May 2025, as well as students expected to finish in July 2025, were invited to participate in the ceremony and appeared in the graduation booklet. The students named here are specifically those who graduated in May. The announcement for those who earned their credentials in December 2024 can be found at https://rockinghamcc.edu/december-2024-graduates/ . Those graduating in July 2025 will be announced at that time.
For the full photo gallery of the 2025 graduation, please visit RCC’s Facebook album at https://tinyurl.com/RCCgallery2025, also available in RCC’s Facebook feed at https://www.facebook.com/rockinghamcommunitycollege.
