Pinning ceremonies were held Wednesday afternoon for 17 graduates of the DMACC Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Advanced CNA programs, including eight graduates from Perry.
DMACC President Rob Denson congratulated the medical students in brief remarks prior to the pinning ceremonies. Denson was joined by fellow DMACC administrators Provost Joel Lundstrom and DMACC Perry VanKirk Career Academy Director Eddie Diaz.
- Diana Barron, Perry High School
- Meeaye Chandrea, Perry High School
- Jaqueline Cresencio, Perry High School
- Gracelyn Deputy, Woodward-Granger High School
- Alexa Garcia, Perry High School
- Grace Garrett, Perry High School
- Piper Giles, Adel DeSoto Minburn High School
- Zoey Hambleton, Panorama High School
- Gretta Hansen, Woodward-Granger High School
- Rubi Hernandez, Perry High School
- Dane Kemble, Panorama High School
- Callie McFarland, Perry High School
- Callie Moyer, Adel DeSoto Minburn High School
- Valerie Nichols, Panorama High School
- David Soto-Rojas, Perry High School
- Katherine Vasquez, Perry High School
- Sarah Westergaard, Panorama High School
Instructors for the 75-hours courses were Katie Tuel, Danielle Navarro and Megan Nikolish. Tuel presented the graduates with their pins. The students are now eligible to take the two-part state CNA examination.
