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<\/p>\nColumbia, CA…Columbia College will hold its 49th Commencement on Friday, April 27 at 6:00 p.m. in the Oak Pavilion. A brief reception for the graduates and guests will be held immediately after the ceremony in Carkeet Park next to the pavilion. The 297 students in the 2018 graduating class have earned a total of 136 Associate of Arts Degrees and 149 Associate of Science Degrees. Forty students will graduate with Distinction (cumulative grade point averages of 3.75 or better) and 35 with honors (between 3.5 and 3.74 grade point averages).<\/p>\n
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Twenty-five graduates earned more than one Associate degree: Jamie Akins, Clifford Armstrong, Sarah Ashlock, Ian Austin, Sean Bell, Barbara Bryan, Ayla Buck, Ryan Christopher, Brett Dolan, Elizabeth Ekstrum, Shane Ekstrum, Derek Goodrich, Jamie Guerrero, Jennifer Hamrick, Kierin Harrison, Ronald Hawkins, Amanda Hummel, Elizabeth Jurado, Carmen Kelly, Stephanie Manthei, Mary McDermand, Alex McDonald, Mason Mendoza, Ryan Moyles, Taylor Moyles, Hayley Mutchler, Rachelle Palomino, Elias Pepito, Josephine Price, Fanjaharilanto Rasoavero Drake, Francesca Rodriguez, Michael Sturgis, Monica Taylor, Rachel Taylor, Kevin Tillery, Rachel Van Winkle, Jonah Vassar, Megan Vistica, Karen Williams, and Christian Wilson.<\/p>\n
The following students have earned both an associate degree and a certificate will be presented to Nolan Adam-Chinn, Miles Aguilar, Gwendolyn Craig, Hayley Gorden, Denise Hinshaw, Benjamin Homberg, Katie Landis, Mary McDermand, Rita May Merritt, Daniel Navarro, Cody Salvador, and Jasmine Van Lehn. In addition to conferring of degrees, eighty-four students will be presented with Certificates of Achievement at the ceremony.<\/p>\n
By hometowns or residing cities, members of the Columbia College graduating class of 2018 are:<\/p>\n
Alameda, CA<\/p>\n
Mason F. Mendoza<\/p>\n
Altaville, CA<\/p>\n
Michael B. Keller<\/p>\n
Karina Ortega<\/p>\n
Amy Alexis Sanchez<\/p>\n
Angels Camp, CA<\/p>\n
Ryan-Alexander ArceJaeger<\/p>\n
Trenton Lee Bennett<\/p>\n
Bria M. Calhoun<\/p>\n
Sally Diamanti-Wilson<\/p>\n
Jordan C. Gomez<\/p>\n
Hayley Lynn Gorden<\/p>\n
Ryan Parker Jones<\/p>\n
Ashlen Hope Mayben<\/p>\n
Ethan Christian Moes<\/p>\n
Marisol Rodriguez<\/p>\n
Michael Alan Barden Wilmshurst<\/p>\n
Christian Arthur Wilson<\/p>\n
Antioch, CA<\/p>\n
Miles Damian Aguiar<\/p>\n
Arnold, CA<\/p>\n
Bailey Michael Amburgey-Wilkes<\/p>\n
Paxton Sally Mae Fassbender<\/p>\n
Ronald S. Hawkins<\/p>\n
Austin Noel Smith<\/p>\n
Monica Maria Taylor<\/p>\n
Belleville, IL<\/p>\n
Candace L. Turner<\/p>\n
Big Bear City, CA<\/p>\n
Gwendolyn Craig<\/p>\n
Buena Park, CA<\/p>\n
Jarrod Duane Garrison<\/p>\n
Mayada Tranel-Chachere Leonard<\/p>\n
Chinese Camp, CA<\/p>\n
Robert Michael Behee<\/p>\n
Coalinga, CA<\/p>\n
Charlie Jeanne Cites<\/p>\n
Coarsegold, CA<\/p>\n
Alexandra Devon Long<\/p>\n
Columbia, CA<\/p>\n
Kai John Bannister<\/p>\n
Sarah Audrey Elizabeth Gaestel<\/p>\n
Louis Gregson Huntley, III<\/p>\n
Molly L. Olson<\/p>\n
Fanjaharilanto J. Rasoavero Drake<\/p>\n
Copperopolis, CA<\/p>\n
Megan Nicole Graham<\/p>\n
Summer Brianna Hansen<\/p>\n
Darrell B. Lucas<\/p>\n
Alyssa Danielle Mascote<\/p>\n
Sarah L. McGee<\/p>\n
Alinda Rahn<\/p>\n
Elizabeth Ingrid Rand<\/p>\n
Jennifer A. Roe<\/p>\n
Steven L. Rose<\/p>\n
Vaughn E. Warriner<\/p>\n
Kristina Rae Zimmerman<\/p>\n
Coulterville, CA<\/p>\n
Sean M. Bell<\/p>\n
Brooke Lyn Bozzo<\/p>\n
Kimberly A. Busby<\/p>\n
Magnum L. Godfrey<\/p>\n
Mary Jane McDermand<\/p>\n
Cupertino, CA<\/p>\n
Charles R. Christ<\/p>\n
Douglas Flat, CA<\/p>\n
Kenna Nicole Evans<\/p>\n
Downey, CA<\/p>\n
Jamie Christina Guerrero<\/p>\n
Eden, ID <\/p>\n
Amy Lynne Alves<\/p>\n
Escalon, CA<\/p>\n
Audrey Layne Sabina Orr<\/p>\n
Fullerton, CA<\/p>\n
Hayley Elizabeth Winters<\/p>\n
Jamestown, CA<\/p>\n
Joseph J. Campbell<\/p>\n
Efrain Corral<\/p>\n
Brett James Dolan<\/p>\n
Bo Jacqueline Gonzalez<\/p>\n
Kierin A. Harrison<\/p>\n
Kristi Jane Insilan<\/p>\n
Ryan J. Lacasse<\/p>\n
Erin Lee Nichols<\/p>\n
Ryder Lewis Richards<\/p>\n
Peter Tidball<\/p>\n
Rachel D. Van Winkle<\/p>\n
Boclaire Vaughn<\/p>\n
Melvin Robert Wignall<\/p>\n
Nicole Marie Wilkins<\/p>\n
Ben Darrel Williams<\/p>\n
La Grange, CA<\/p>\n
Tristan Clay Avalos<\/p>\n
Kennedy F. Bruce<\/p>\n
Arianna R. Dias<\/p>\n
Danielle L. Trotter<\/p>\n
Lathrop, CA<\/p>\n
Samantha Marie Jones<\/p>\n
Livermore, CA<\/p>\n
Andrew Gordon Hall<\/p>\n
Kirsten Elizabeth Hall<\/p>\n
Lodi, CA<\/p>\n
Samuel Lewis Brumm<\/p>\n
Kurt Jeffrey Johnson<\/p>\n
David W. Ring<\/p>\n
Los Angeles, CA<\/p>\n
Courtney Erica Young<\/p>\n
Mariposa, CA<\/p>\n
Patience A.K. McCoy<\/p>\n
Hanna Rose Olson<\/p>\n
Merced, CA<\/p>\n
Bryce A. Bernat<\/p>\n
Mi Wuk Village, CA<\/p>\n
John Joseph Contreras<\/p>\n
Rachelle Irene Palomino<\/p>\n
Modesto, CA<\/p>\n
Anthony R. Berbena<\/p>\n
Abby Margaret Breitzman<\/p>\n
Emily Marie Chavez<\/p>\n
Garrett Ryan Johnson<\/p>\n
Kyler Garrett Machado<\/p>\n
Alexander Jason McDonald<\/p>\n
Tamara Dawn McLain<\/p>\n
Sarah F. Miser<\/p>\n
Kayla A. O’Connell<\/p>\n
Anton Daniel Sonke<\/p>\n
Sarah Arlene Wallace<\/p>\n
Mokelumne Hill, CA<\/p>\n
Taylor Nichole Bratcher<\/p>\n
Mountain Ranch, CA<\/p>\n
Bryce Gabriel Dorflinger<\/p>\n
Mackenzie L. Dwight<\/p>\n
Karen Michelle Williams<\/p>\n
Murphys, CA<\/p>\n
Justin David Barnes<\/p>\n
Shane K. Clifton<\/p>\n
Kailyn Arlene Finley<\/p>\n
Gabriela Gomez<\/p>\n
Katie Mae Landis<\/p>\n
Joshua Michael Massal<\/p>\n
Alicia J. Mcdaniel<\/p>\n
Daniel J. Navarro<\/p>\n
Andre M. Sage<\/p>\n
Oakdale, CA<\/p>\n
Raeleen D. Cone<\/p>\n
Dustin Edward Costello<\/p>\n
Kaylee Reann De Ruyter<\/p>\n
Crystal Ann Dyrcz<\/p>\n
Benjamin G. Eagleton<\/p>\n
Austin Tyler Echols<\/p>\n
Samantha Elizabeth Esquivel<\/p>\n
Alicia Jeanette Farris<\/p>\n
Brandon Lee Finley<\/p>\n
Trae Matthew Folla<\/p>\n
Raymond Tyler Gerdes<\/p>\n
Nathanael M.E. Higle<\/p>\n
Kimberly Brooke Kraus<\/p>\n
Stephanie Marie Manthei<\/p>\n
Kelsey Giulianna Marino<\/p>\n
Virginia Montes<\/p>\n
Lisa Marie Morris<\/p>\n
Breanna Marie Perez<\/p>\n
Carley Autumn Ross<\/p>\n
Tanner Wesley Smith<\/p>\n
Megan Renee Tackett<\/p>\n
Kevin M. Tillery<\/p>\n
Courtney Lynn Voelker<\/p>\n
Samuel Patrick Walker<\/p>\n
Kendra Kathlyn Whorton<\/p>\n
Oakmont, CA<\/p>\n
John Alexander Clark<\/p>\n
Oroville, CA<\/p>\n
Virginita Marie McGrath<\/p>\n
Pine Grove, CA<\/p>\n
Cody A. Salvador<\/p>\n
Redwood City, CA<\/p>\n
Danny Lee Harthun<\/p>\n
Rescue, CA<\/p>\n
John E. Wheeler<\/p>\n
Riverbank, CA<\/p>\n
Micayla Dalene Nelson<\/p>\n
Sacramento, CA<\/p>\n
Grant Patrick Duran<\/p>\n
San Andreas, CA<\/p>\n
Jared M. Cragun<\/p>\n
Shasta Marie Garcia<\/p>\n
Michelle Marie McBride<\/p>\n
San Jose, CA<\/p>\n
Eric A. Cancilla<\/p>\n
Amanda Olivia Lancaster<\/p>\n
Natasha Sarah Sanchez<\/p>\n
Jeremiah R. Wilson<\/p>\n
Jacob W. Woodford<\/p>\n
Santa Cruz, CA<\/p>\n
Nolan P. Adam-Chinn<\/p>\n
Sonora, CA<\/p>\n
Alexander Dennis Adam<\/p>\n
Alaric Bradley Adams<\/p>\n
Jacob Ryan Alvarado<\/p>\n
Mikaela Elizabeth Amayawood<\/p>\n
Clifford J. Armstrong<\/p>\n
Sarah Rene Ashlock<\/p>\n
Ian Fraser Austin<\/p>\n
Robert C. Bannwarth<\/p>\n
Abrianna Barrera<\/p>\n
Christa Lee Bartels<\/p>\n
Emily Ann Beluardo<\/p>\n
Keeley Marie Benton<\/p>\n
Patricia G. Bibal<\/p>\n
Michayla Marie Botts<\/p>\n
Karla Bowman<\/p>\n
Isabella Christine Boyack<\/p>\n
Alaina Nicole Brosnan<\/p>\n
Christianna Joy Bush<\/p>\n
Aleyah Cordoba<\/p>\n
Brendan Edmond Lee Danicourt<\/p>\n
Ryan Patrick Dies<\/p>\n
Courtney Anne Divine<\/p>\n
Natasha Jean Eaves<\/p>\n
Sierra R. Engle<\/p>\n
Kelley O. Figley<\/p>\n
Chris Michael Forster<\/p>\n
Jenine Danika Frost<\/p>\n
Gregory L. Gayle<\/p>\n
Michaela M. Goellner<\/p>\n
Jennifer L. Hamrick<\/p>\n
Sierra Dawn Hartsog<\/p>\n
Denise K. Hinshaw<\/p>\n
Benjamin Robert Holmberg<\/p>\n
Amber L. Isnec<\/p>\n
Jeffrey D. James<\/p>\n
Quinlan Kenneth Joyce<\/p>\n
Elizabeth Jurado<\/p>\n
Timothy Patrick Justice, II<\/p>\n
Ashley Janelle Kennedy<\/p>\n
Hanna C.E. Kentta-Brown<\/p>\n
James Michael Kress<\/p>\n
Hillary A. Liljedahl<\/p>\n
Dalton Moreno Lyons<\/p>\n
Rita May F. Merritt<\/p>\n
Mark Lloyd Mills<\/p>\n
Melissa Murry<\/p>\n
Sabrina Dawn Nash<\/p>\n
Samuel Jeffery Nash<\/p>\n
Elizette Soto Nelson<\/p>\n
Brooke Nielsen<\/p>\n
Derek Oliver Nilsen<\/p>\n
Jessica Leigh Nosanow<\/p>\n
Jose I. Paz, Jr.<\/p>\n
Elias J. Pepito<\/p>\n
Shylynn Angelique Pollard<\/p>\n
Josephine May Price<\/p>\n
Natalie Forrest Rade<\/p>\n
Jacob W. Ramsey<\/p>\n
Treasure E. Ratcliff<\/p>\n
Kerry A. Rice<\/p>\n
Francesca J. Rodriguez<\/p>\n
Tony Jay Rogers<\/p>\n
McKenzie Leigh Rollins<\/p>\n
Samuel A. Savage<\/p>\n
Emily L. Schmittle<\/p>\n
Dylan Michael Skutches<\/p>\n
Maddison Leann Stevens<\/p>\n
Michael Joseph Sturgis<\/p>\n
Gabriella R. Taylor<\/p>\n
Devin Robert Terrill<\/p>\n
Stephanie Lynne Teuton<\/p>\n
Rayanna Faye Torok<\/p>\n
Melissa Anne Tuck<\/p>\n
Isabel Mia Valadez<\/p>\n
Logan Frasier Van Bezey<\/p>\n
Jonah J. Vassar<\/p>\n
Mason Cruz Verde-Green<\/p>\n
Stephanie Lyka R. Viceral<\/p>\n
Sal Villafana<\/p>\n
Megan Renee Vistica<\/p>\n
Bryon Thomas Walker<\/p>\n
Dawn Michelle Warfield<\/p>\n
Sienna Nichole Weeks<\/p>\n
Kara Louise Wessel<\/p>\n
Ryan J. Whalen<\/p>\n
Summer N. Williams<\/p>\n
Stephanie A. Wise<\/p>\n
Keeley Anne Wivell<\/p>\n
Rachel Olivia Wyatt<\/p>\n
Evan Ryan Young<\/p>\n
Soulsbyville, CA<\/p>\n
Hailey May Danicourt<\/p>\n
David J. Ervin<\/p>\n
Abraham J. McDonald<\/p>\n
Arissa Jade Tischman<\/p>\n
Steven Point, CA<\/p>\n
Lamu S. Ryavec<\/p>\n
Sutter Creek, CA<\/p>\n
Amanda N. Hummel<\/p>\n
Tollhouse, CA<\/p>\n
Stephanie Hope Valenzuela<\/p>\n
Tuolumne, CA<\/p>\n
Brianna L. Barclay<\/p>\n
Evelyn Diane Blue<\/p>\n
Melody J. Brown<\/p>\n
Jonah Matthew Funk<\/p>\n
Carmen Kelly<\/p>\n
Analycia Renee Miervalle<\/p>\n
Mason Taylor Montgomery<\/p>\n
Margie N. Peau<\/p>\n
Aaron Rasmussen<\/p>\n
Susie B. Sugg<\/p>\n
Rachel Ann Taylor<\/p>\n
Adam Michael Walker<\/p>\n
Turlock, CA<\/p>\n
Samuel D. Ewing<\/p>\n
Efren Joe Northcutt<\/p>\n
Andrew Vincent Preuss<\/p>\n
Twain Harte, CA<\/p>\n
Jamie Lee Akins<\/p>\n
Sheila Blackburn<\/p>\n
Michael D. Brautovich<\/p>\n
Barbara L. Bryan<\/p>\n
Ayla Rose Buck<\/p>\n
Ryan J. Christopher<\/p>\n
Sean J. Griffith<\/p>\n
David C. Heston-Sanders<\/p>\n
Kathleen Nicole Hobbins<\/p>\n
Hayley Christina Mutchler<\/p>\n
Brian Christopher Winters<\/p>\n
Union City, CA<\/p>\n
Derek Kevin Goodrich<\/p>\n
Vallecito, CA<\/p>\n
Carter T. Christian-Billings<\/p>\n
Elizabeth A. Ekstrum<\/p>\n
Shane A. Ekstrum<\/p>\n
Valley Springs, CA<\/p>\n
Jacob A. Evans<\/p>\n
Karli N. Gerlinger<\/p>\n
Carrissa Marie Gomez<\/p>\n
Jasmine N. Van Lehn<\/p>\n
Amber Elizabeth Arvin<\/p>\n
Wallace, CA<\/p>\n
Ryan Joseph Moyles<\/p>\n
Taylor John Moyles<\/p>\n
Waterford, CA<\/p>\n
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