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St. Clair County Community College honors 150 students with awards and recognition

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PORT HURON – St. Clair County Community College recently honored 150 students for work they completed and honors they received during the 2017-18 academic year.

“Our students, who come from cities across St. Clair County and beyond, are committed to their education and work hard throughout the year to achieve their goals,” said Chief Academic Officer and Vice President of Academic Services Julie Armstrong. “Our Student Recognition Ceremony provides an opportunity for the college and community to acknowledge their outstanding work and celebrate their achievements.”

Two faculty members also were honored at the ceremony; James A. Jones, professor of criminal justice, received the Del James Blessinger Full-Time Faculty Award, and Ryan P. Johnson, instructor of history, received the Del James Blessinger Adjunct Faculty Award.

Student award winners are listed below.

Achievement awards in academics, leadership, service and personal accomplishments

  • Brandon A. Adair, Marysville
  • Emilie A. Andrews, Marine City
  • Trevor A. Arneil, Algonac
  • Kirstyn L. Austin, Marine City
  • Donovan M. Barnes, Port Huron
  • Cody J. Barrett, Burtchville
  • Joshua P. Bodeis, Port Huron
  • Gillian S. Bolt, Port Huron
  • Jacob D. Bombyk, Port Huron
  • Luke T. Bosma, Port Huron
  • Sean P. Bowe, Plymouth
  • Brianna Colvin, Memphis
  • Sean J. Brown, Port Huron
  • Sabre E. Callus, Lexington
  • Ryan A. Camastra, Port Huron
  • Taylor N. Campbell, Kimball
  • Timothy S. Caudillo, Imlay City
  • Joseph B. Coche, Algonac
  • Bailee A. Copenhagen, St. Clair
  • Noel H. Cosby, Port Huron
  • Lindsey M. Crane, Port Huron
  • Anna G. Crellin, Columbus
  • Steven M. DeCoste, China
  • Shannon M. Dinsdale, St. Clair
  • Adrianna L. Doutry, Emmett
  • Jermaine B. Drake, Port Huron
  • Stephanie P. Easton, Kimball
  • Caitlin S. Ellis, Kingston
  • Lee A. Elya, Fort Gratiot
  • Lily M. Falk, Port Huron
  • Elizabeth A. Fleming, Emmett
  • Raymond J. Foley, Emmett
  • Nicholas R. Forsberg, Lakeport
  • Anthony F. Freiberg, Port Huron
  • Dakota M. Frohriep, Emmett
  • Mauricio E. Garcia-Pajaro, Port Huron
  • Madeline P. Godwin, Port Huron
  • Sherry L. Graham, Marysville
  • Leah K. Gray, Port Huron
  • Elizabeth A. Green, Port Huron
  • Robert M. Green, North Street
  • Ms. Hannah Wheeler, Port Huron
  • John R. Heffner, Memphis
  • Brittany E. Hein, Wales
  • Micayla E. Hernandez, Kimball
  • Andrew L. Hinojosa, Port Huron
  • Amy J. Holmes, St. Clair
  • Kimberly A. Holstine, Cottrellville
  • Emily M. Houston, Marine City
  • Meghan N. Hull, Port Huron
  • Alyssa M. Ignasiak, East China
  • Quintin M. Johnson, Port Huron
  • Bradley R. Johnston, St. Clair
  • Danielle M. Jowett, Fort Gratiot
  • Jenelle A. Kalaf, Port Huron
  • Maggie M. Kimmerly, Kimball
  • Dakota J. Kinert, Port Huron
  • Paige M. Kinnee, Port Huron
  • Jonathan A. Klimovich, Smiths Creek
  • Matthew J. Kobberstad, Burtchville
  • Andrew D. Kovacs, Ruby
  • Desi J. Kuntz, St. Clair
  • Timmothy J. Landon, Port Huron
  • Laura Wilson, Troy
  • Sean M. Lauzon, Avoca
  • Garrett R. Lauzon, Avoca
  • Marie M. Legaspi, Harbor Beach
  • Lauren L. Leggett, Memphis
  • Derek R. LePla, Port Huron
  • Jolleen M. Leverich, Port Huron
  • Kenzie R. Lindsay, Port Huron
  • Kerry F. Lofton, III, Melvin
  • Hayley M. Lopez, Columbus
  • Barbara A. Loucks, Warren
  • Melissa B. Lyon, Algonac
  • Madison Seegraves, Port Huron
  • Robert W. Madley, Port Huron
  • Melissa M. Maguire, Port Huron
  • Mr. Marc Patyi, St. Clair
  • Shane D. Markel, Kimball
  • Sarah E. May, Port Huron
  • Devon C. McCormick, Wales
  • Kaitlyn S. McLeod, St. Clair
  • Lindsey K. McLeod, Avoca
  • David A. Miller, Burtchville
  • Jalen S. Miller, Port Huron
  • Brianna L. Moody, Deckerville
  • Tylynn M. Moore, Smiths Creek
  • Candace C. Mousseau, Port Huron
  • Erin M. Murphy, New Baltimore
  • Rebekah P. Muzzi, Marysville
  • Charity K. Nadolski, Kimball
  • Lynn M. Pack, Port Huron
  • Alexis M. Parmenter, Port Huron
  • Justin T. Pendrock, Port Huron
  • Branden D. Perry, Flat Rock
  • Karen M. Phillips, Mussey
  • Catherine P. Pionk, St. Clair
  • Alicia R. Rabine, Burtchville
  • Jaclyn L. Radford, Melvin
  • Rebecca C. Redden, Columbus
  • Elizabeth A. Renner, Goodells
  • Kathleen M. Ries, St. Clair
  • Robert A. Rolls, Port Huron
  • Tait E. Sapienza, Marine City
  • Gail C. Sayers, St. Clair
  • Kaylee M. Schiffelbine, Yale
  • Erika E. Schwanitz, St. Clair
  • Lauren E. Senkmajer, Fort Gratiot
  • Scott T. Shier, St. Clair
  • Hannah J. Socha, Marysville
  • Susanna L. Stefanides, Avoca
  • Dominique G. Stone, Clyde
  • Elizabeth C. Tietschert, Allenton
  • Derek L. VanAllen, Port Huron
  • Tara S. Vanconant, Peck
  • Candy L. Vigiletti, Capac
  • Shannon L. Volz, Marysville
  • Ryan P. Waddy, Yale
  • Brooklyn J. Wagner, Port Huron
  • Bradley T. Ward, Port Huron
  • Kevin R. Warnke, Smiths Creek
  • Taylor A. Warren, St. Clair
  • Courtney L. Warsinski, Port Huron
  • Taylor E. Westrick, East China
  • Whitney N. Westrick, St. Clair
  • Jessica A. Wiegand, Port Huron
  • Justin N. Woolman, Port Huron
  • Lori F. Woycehoski, Kimball
  • Tyler J. Zobl, East China

All-SC4 Academic Team 2017-18, All-Michigan Academic Team members and All-USA Academic Team nominees 2017-18

  • Steven M. DeCoste, China
  • Maggie M. Kimmerly, Kimball

National Cyber League Team members

  • Robert A. Cech, Croswell
  • Rease D. Fulton, Fort Gratiot
  • James E. Johnston, St. Clair
  • Justin J. Leonard, Capac
  • Richard M. Newman, Mussey
  • Gideon J. Nichols, Clyde
  • Riley P. Orlick, Kimball
  • Joshua S. Pedrys, Clyde
  • Jacob A. Summers, Ruby
  • Jeremy M. Taylor, Fort Gratiot
  • Jacob D. VanSickle, Marysville

Del James Blessinger Outstanding Student Award winners 2018

  • Andrew D. Kovacs, Ruby (Communications)
  • Kathleen M. Ries, St. Clair (Math and Science)
  • Erika E. Schwanitz, St. Clair (Engineering Technology)
  • Susanna L. Stefanides, Avoca (Radiologic Technology)
  • Derek L. VanAllen, Port Huron (Social Science)
  • Erin L. Sullivan, Kimball (Business Administration)
  • Olga J. Ottobre, Port Huron (Visual and Performing Arts)
  • Matthew R. Simpson, Croswell (Computer and Office Technology)
  • Kimberly A. Hodge, Marysville (Health and Human Services, Associate Degree Nursing)

Faculty Memorial Award, 2017-18 – Graduating student

Winner

  • Dakota M. Frohriep, Emmett

Nominees

  • Ryleigh A. Armbruster, Port Huron
  • Dakota M. Frohriep, Emmett
  • Jacob Stade, Emmett
  • Andrew D. Kovacs, Ruby
  • Catherine P. Pionk, St. Clair
  • Kaylee M. Schiffelbine, Yale
  • Susanna L. Stefanides, Avoca

Faculty Memorial Award, 2017-18 – Continuing student

Winner

  • Elizabeth Green, Port Huron

Nominees

  • Bailey W. Adams, Jeddo
  • Rachel B. Henion, Port Huron
  • Brooke E. Jonseck, Greenwood
  • Riley P. Orlick, Kimball

Student Government officers, 2018-19

  • President: Tait E. Sapienza, Marine City
  • Vice President: Justin N. Woolman, Port Huron
  • Secretary: Alexis M. Parmenter, Port Huron
  • Treasurer: Melissa M. Maguire, Port Huron

Student Government officers, 2017-18

  • President: Justin N. Woolman, Port Huron
  • Vice President: Micayla E. Hernandez, Kimball Township
  • Secretary: Brianna Colvin, Memphis
  • Treasurer: Tait E. Sapienza, Marine City

Photos from the event are available in the college’s Facebook gallery.

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