Kishwaukee College is proud to announce the graduates for Spring 2021. Graduation Honors are divided into three categories based on final cumulative grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale. Summa cum laude indicates a cumulative GPA between 3.75-4.0, magna cum laude indicates a cumulative GPA between 3.5-3.749, and cum laude indicates a cumulative GPA between 3.25-3.499. Students who fulfill requirements for a Certificate and have a final cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher are awarded a Certificate with Distinction. Members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society are designated as PTK.
The graduate total for the semester is 273 students who completed a total of 290 degrees and certificates for Spring 2021.
The following students completed the requirements for graduation from Kishwaukee College:
Ashton — Christopher Matthew Holden, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair, with Distinction
Aurora — Jose Bryant Ibarra, Associate in Applied Science, Diesel Power Technology, Magna Cum Laude; Alexis G. Varela, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair; Kayla Younger, Associate in Science
Bolingbrook — David A. Doherty Jr., CERT, EMT
Chicago — Isaias Alexander Delgado, Associate in Science; Shamekah S. Hibler, Associate in Arts; Javon Demario Thompson, Associate in Science; Albert Warnaar, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude
Cortland — Danny Alanis, Associate in Science; Natalie R. Baert, Associate in Arts; Marissa Dial, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Diellza Elmazi, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Nicholas Allan Keith, Associate in Science; Sara J. Kennedy, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Jessica Long, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Madison M. Tatum, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Kendall Paige Thornton, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude; Jacob L. Watson, Associate in Science; Terri Lynn Wheeler, Associate in Applied Science, Administrative Professionals, Cum Laude, CERT, Administrative Assistant, with Distinction, CERT, Application Specialist, with Distinction
Crest Hill — Destiny M. Halbert, Associate in Science
Creston — Tyler James Byro-Bullock, Associate in Engineering Science; Frantzcesca M. Vardman, Associate in Arts
Crystal Lake — Nathan L. Baylen, Associate in Arts; Charles H. Stone Jr., Associate in Science
Davis Junction — Jonah David Allen Anderson, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, PTK; Alejandro D. Marquez, CERT, Automated Industrial Tech, with Distinction
DeKalb — Julia Alvarez, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Makayla Anderson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Danielle Renee Barnes, Associate in Science; Katie Lee Barrett, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Hannah G. Batiste, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; John H. Bennett, Associate in Applied Science, Electronics Technology, Magna Cum Laude; Amber R. Boyd, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Drake Ethan Boyle, Associate in Applied Science, Electronics Technology, CERT, Industrial Electricity; Steven Marcus Bradley Sr., Associate in Arts; Diamonique Brown, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, Cum Laude; Cooper L. Carlson, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Madelynn Nicole Cook, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Rachid Dahmani, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Derrick L. Dailey, Associate in Applied Science, Marketing and Management, Summa Cum Laude; Matthew Patrick Diedrich, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Abigail Joanne Diehl, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Connor J. Dixon, CERT, Criminal Justice Management, with Distinction; Richard C. Dreier Jr., CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Eddith Encho Endack Eyanyeh, Associate in Engineering Science, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; Elaina Julia Erickson, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude; Avery J. Flores, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude; David Scott Flowers II, Associate in Science; Hannah Rose Gardner, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Patrick K. Gerhardt, CERT, EMT; Douglas E. Gerity, Associate in Science; Michele Louisa Halverson, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Susan Hammack, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Skylar Lanae Haring, Associate in Science; Tina R. Heffernan, Associate in Applied Science, Administrative Professionals, Summa Cum Laude; Natalie Jazmin Hernandez, Associate in Science; Carmen Marie Hettel, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Nathan Gene Hooper, Associate in Science; Nathan Scott Huff, Associate in Applied Science, Horticulture Sustainable/General, Associate in Applied Science, Landscape Design & Nursery; Diamond D. Isom, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement; Breanna Nicole Jackowiak, Associate in Science; Henry L. Jackson, Associate in Applied Science, Automotive Technology, Magna Cum Laude, CERT, Advanced Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Jesse Brian Jensen, Associate in Arts; Lania R. Jones, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Morgan Lynn Karolus, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Cole P. Kelly, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Rachel Lynne Kelly, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Kile Payton Kiesgen, Associate in Science; Zachary V. King, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Ashanty Kitanga, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Quyyumat Adesewa Lamidi-Aresa, Associate in Science; Dylan Matthew Lews, Associate in Applied Science, Diesel Power Technology, Magna Cum Laude, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair, with Distinction; Isabelle R. Marsh Jr., CERT, EMT; Tashanna Marshall, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, with Distinction; Amaya R. Marshall, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Veronica Marie Mata, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Rachel Maxwell, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Trevor J. Mitchell, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; John Stephen Moll, Associate in Arts; Andrew J. Monney, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Herbert D. Morales, Associate in Science; Michaela N. Mosolino, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Thomas J. Mullis, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Andrew D. Murphy, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Halle Myers, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Kelly Rachel Nelson, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude; Miriam J. Nunez, CERT, EMT, PTK; Jose Luis, Ocelotl, CERT, Advanced Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Julianna Orellana, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Mawahib A. Osman, CERT, Administrative Assistant; Aries Parker, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Madeleine Paschoud, CERT, EMT; Karrie Helen Pionke, Associate in Applied Science, Administrative Professionals; Jason T. Queen, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Cheyann Rainey, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Brooklynn Reams, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Marcus J. Rice, Associate in Arts; Joanna Rios, Associate in Applied Science, Criminal Justice-General, Cum Laude, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, with Distinction; Tyler E. Rouw, Associate in Science; Sarah Raffaella Schulz, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Ashley E. Sheriff, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Christopher Michael Sherman, Associate in Science; Jessica Marie Sky, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Maria Shakhawat Sofia, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Kristina Marie Stewart, Associate in Arts; Melody Stuppy, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Summer Sturtz, Associate in Science; Cole Arthur Swafford, Associate in Arts; Urian Tapia, Associate in Arts; Barry Lee Albert Taylor, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Jahiryra Thompson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Robert F. Tomich, Associate in Arts; Brandy R. Turner, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Andrew J. Tyner, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Sreypich Un, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Pedro J. Villa III, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Xiandia E. Walls, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Cody West, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Christopher Philip Wright, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude
Dixon — Ethan Michael Hoyle, Associate in Science, Cum Laude
Earlville — Ashley A. Paolello, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude
Elburn — Kristen Siebert, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude
Elgin — Huruy M. Berhe, Associate in Arts; Leticia Diane Cardenas, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude
Geneva — Susan Ann Lencioni, Associate in Applied Science, Paramedic
Genoa — Hailey Bakley, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Joseph Brynteson, Associate in Science; Trevor S. Cervenka, Associate in Science; Chad H. Jureczek, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Carly Kline, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Quinn Lancaste, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Timothy Edwin Maynard, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Delaney Marie McKay, Associate in Science; Jaymee R. McMurray, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Jazmine Mercado, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Saraea Robertson, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Arlie Jacob Sandusky, Associate in Engineering Science; Nichol J. Sutton, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Rafael Angel Zamarripa, CERT, Basic Welding Technology, with Distinction; Lindsey M. Zuke, Associate in Science
Hampshire — Michael T. Remakel, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair
Hinckley — Aurora Mae Grivetti, Associate in Applied Science, Agribusiness, Magna Cum Laude
Inverness — Tristan M. Valerio, Associate in Arts
Kingston — Ian Gregory Barker, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude; Brennen Denault, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; John Michael Haberstich, Associate in Arts; Emma Heinisch, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Ivy James Lauderdale, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Brett Michael Marth, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Miranda Grace Nelson, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude
Kirkland — Keenan A. Flint, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Allie N. Ingle, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Regina Lauritzen, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Kaelee Nicole Spear, Associate in Science; Jack A. Sunderlage, Associate in Arts
Lee — Joanna Nicole Farnsworth, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Riley S. Johnson, CERT, EMT; Jade Renee Milostan, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Raymond Tomas Ragan, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Thomas Michael Rissman, Associate in Applied Science, Diesel Power Technology, Magna Cum Laude
Lindenwood — Mason R. Hall, CERT, Criminal Justice Management, with Distinction
Machesney Park — Walter J. Schmitt III, Associate in Applied Science, Horticulture Greenhouse, Summa Cum Laude, PTK, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center, with Distinction, PTK
Malta — Alan David Getty, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Heidi Ann Hartwig, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Rachel Ann Hutcheson, Associate in Applied Science, Agribusiness; Julialyn Shedd, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Elizabeth J. Sweitzer, Associate in Science; Abigail Genevieve Taylor, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude, PTK; Abbagail L. Theodore, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude
Marengo — Josh Widmayer, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair
Monroe Center — Shelby N. Bruder, Associate in Arts
Newnan — Chasity Town, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement
North Aurora — Dhaysha Latrice Riddle, Associate in Arts
Oregon — Raven Brewer, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude, PTK; Chloe Ann Isley, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Calvin Sullivan, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction
Palos Park — Walker Nay, Associate in General Studies
Pingree Grove — Chandler Joseph Schoenfeld, Associate in Applied Science, Diesel Power Technology, Summa Cum Laude, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair, with Distinction
Plainfield — Kyndell Battle, Associate in General Studies
Rochelle — Katelyn H. Ackland, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Ana Lupe Angeles, Associate in Science; Marissa Isabelle Belmonte, Associate in Arts; Amber Joy Boehm, Associate in Arts; Brandon James Byrd, Associate in Arts; Michael Castellanos, Associate in Arts; Tatianna J. Contreras, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Holly A. Crisp, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; David Leroy Echelbarger, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology; Judith Fulgencio, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Jasmin Galvan, Associate in Arts; Emily Jaylin Garcia, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Marisol Garcia, Associate in Arts; Mariela Godina, Associate in Applied Science, Technology & Manufacturing; Autumn Rene’ Headon, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Lisset G. Hernandez, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, Cum Laude; Anne Hickey, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Melanie Daniela Higueros Lopez, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude; Lizbeth Hueramo, Associate in Science; Casey Jay Hutchinson, CERT, Industrial Electricity, with Distinction; Salvador Ibarra, Associate in Applied Science, Computer-Aided Architectural Design, Associate in Applied Science, Computer-Aided Mechanical Design; Ellie M. Kinn, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Marina Lawrence, Associate in General Studies; Sean M. Lawrence, Associate in General Studies; Bibiana Yailin Milan, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Jasmine Mondragon, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Brooke Taylor Myroth, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Zegan Danell Paul, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Mark B. Pearson, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Sarah Jo Plyman, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Katelyn Allene Primrose, Associate in Science; Rylen Ramos, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Catalina Reyes, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Tania Lizbeth Salazar, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Hadeel Sbeih, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Colen James Turner, Associate in Science, Cum Laude, Associate in Applied Science, Computer-Aided Mechanical Design
Rock Falls — Carson L. Leif, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair
Rockford — Matthew M. Gibson, CERT, EMT; Tamara Kljaic, Associate in Applied Science, Criminal Justice-Forensic Tech; Valentino Yanez II, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair
Romeoville — Luis Angel Fernandez, Associate in Applied Science, Diesel Power Technology
Roscoe — Connor Reid Jones, Associate in Engineering Science, Cum Laude
Shabbona — Kristina M. Franklin, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Parker Joseph McClane, Associate in Science; Madison Leigh Twitty, Associate in Science
Somonauk — Clifford Jacob Ciesielczyk, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Lauren E. Kawall, Associate in Science, Cum Laude
Stillman Valley — Madeline Elizabeth James, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; Marque L. Johnson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting
Sycamore — Tracy E. Allighen, Associate in Arts; Lisa A. Carroll, CERT, Administrative Assistant, with Distinction, CERT, Application Specialist, with Distinction; Jialing Chen, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Kelsy Cristina Daluga, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; Nicholas Brandon Darlak, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair, with Distinction; Maggie Rose Diedrich, Associate in Arts; Justin Elliott, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Abigail England, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Hannah Dianne Flaherty, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Noah R. Forsberg, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Kacey Frazier, Associate in Science; Hope A. Fulton, Associate in Applied Science, Automotive Technology, Magna Cum Laude, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, with Distinction, CERT, Advanced Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Cassidy Jade Gagalski, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Idalis Jordan Garcia, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Zackary Geraci, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Collin J. Good, Associate in Arts; Jacob J. Hagen, CERT, Basic Welding Technology, with Distinction; Bryce Richard Hansen, Associate in Applied Science, Technology & Manufacturing, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; Madyson B. Hash, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, with Distinction; Isabella M. Ibarra, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Rina Angela Ishimaru, Associate in Science; Jonathan Stephen King, Associate in Applied Science, Networking & Systems Administration, Cum Laude, CERT, Network Administration, with Distinction; Derick P. Lalowski, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Kaylee J. Lampkins, Associate in Arts; Andrew J. MacAlister, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology; Mitchell G. Melewski, CERT, Traffic Investigations, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement; Andrew M. Novak, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Ethan L. Pardilla, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Christian Perea-Morales, CERT, EMT; Melissa Sanchez, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Kevin Schmidt, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Natalie Joy Schmit, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Kevin Michael Tyrrell, Associate in Science; Lucas Alexander Wagoner, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Olivia N. Wray, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting
Waterman — Declan Charles Booker, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Christina M. Clinite, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Keenon Elizabeth Ecker, Associate in Applied Science, Registered Nursing; David C. Emanuel, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Sherri A. McFalda, CERT, EMT; Jordan S. Sewell, CERT, EMT; Joseph Robert Wilson, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude
Woodstock — Haley Krull, Associate in Applied Science, Horticulture Greenhouse, Cum Laude, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center