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Pinning ceremonies were held Wednesday for 20 students who have successfully completed the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program at the DMACC Perry VanKirk Career Academy.
The afternoon ceremonies took place in the Spring Valley Ballroom of the Hotel Pattee, where some 75 supporters and family members gathered to celebrate the achievements of the news CNAs.
DMACC at Perry VanKirk Career Academy Site Director Eddie Diaz welcomed students and attendees. A brief speech of congratulations was delivered by DMACC Executive Academic Dean of Health Science and Fitness Dr. Jeanie McCarville-Kerber.
Pins and certificates were presented by program instructors Katie Tuel, Danielle Navarro and Megan Nikolish.
- Sandra Alvayero
- Jocelyn Canahui
- Lillian Carey
- McKennа Collum
- Donovin Delp
- Alisson Diaz
- Alexandra Gonzalez
- Elizabeth Grell
- NataLeigh Herron
- Kenneth Martinez
- Mia Munoz
- Gabriela Orellana
- Kylie Robinson
- Isaish Ruiz
- Avalon Saddoris
- Miley Sanchez
- Elizabeth Schaumburg
- Madison Stika
- Zoey Vail
- Icela Vargas
Closing remarks preceded the service of light refreshments.