The 2024 Practical Nursing class of Mid-America Technology Center held its graduation ceremony on a June evening in the Health Careers Center.
Twenty-five students were congratulated for their dedication and achievements. They are: Madison Abbott, Noble; Janet Faye Adams, Lindsay; Ali Marie Armstrong, Lexington; Meagan Brickey, Ardmore; Aldren Browning, Blanchard; Rachel Buck, Ardmore; Piper Courreges, Byars; Sandra Del Toro, Purcell; Joy Gibbs, Davis; Briana Helling, Wayne; Destiny Faith Holman, Lindsay; Chelsey McGuire, Elmore City; Cheyanne Marie Mendez, Edmond; Amaries Cheyenne Miles, Pauls Valley; Annamaria Naszali, Lexington; Carlie Pawnee-Hawk, Guthrie; Jordan Lynn Redus, Purcell; Brock Rinken, Tuttle; Monica Rodriguez, Purcell; Amanda Taylor, Newalla; Rylie Tucker, Blanchard; Beth Watts, Byars; Candice White, Lexington; Cali Wigley, Paoli; and Maranda Lilly Youngwolfe, Wayne. These graduates are now eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN exam.
The following students were also recipients of special awards provided by individuals and our clinical partners.
Abiding Home Health Award: Sandra Del Toro and Jordan Redus Alumni Award for Clinical Excellence: Monica Rodriguez Grace Living Center Award: Rachel Buck Leslie Hague Perseverance Award: Cali Wigley Loving Care In-Home Health Services Award: Candice White Loving Care In-Home Health Services, Valedictorian Award: Cheyanne Mendez Lupita Layton Extra Mile Award: Ali Armstrong Nursing Honor Guard: Rylie Tucker Purcell Municipal Hospital Award: Candice White Straka Community Service Award: Destiny Holman Sunset Estates Nursing Home Award: Madison Abbott, Sandra Del Toro, Carlie Pawnee-Hawk, Amaries Miles, Jordan Redus, Beth Watts, and Cali Wigley Also recognized at the graduation were National Technical Honor Society members. They are: Briana Helling, Cheyanne Mendez, Jordan Redus, Brock Rinken, and Candice White. Sandra Del Toro and Briana Helling were recognized for having perfect attendance.
