Kishwaukee College is proud to announce the graduates for Summer and Fall 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.
The graduate total for both semesters is 324 students who completed a total of 337 degrees and certificates for Summer and Fall 2021.
The following students completed the requirements for graduation from Kishwaukee College:
Ashton — Jade Whisper MacKenzee Brown, Associate in Arts; Jennifer Froehlig, CERT, Therapeutic Massage, with Distinction
Batavia — Mitchell G. Melewski, AAS, Criminal Justice-General
Belvidere — Matthew R. Bucher, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Ashley Idalid del Real, AAS, Registered Nursing; Allison Dillingham, AAS, Registered Nursing; Ky’esha G. Means, AAS, Registered Nursing; Anthony D. Thurnau, AAS, Horticulture Greenhouse, Cum Laude, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center, with Distinction
Bourbonnais — Bailey Suzanne Whitwell, Associate in Arts
Byron — Trevor J. Trzcinski, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center
Chana — Nichole Lynn Harper, Associate in Science; Daniel E. Roos, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude, PTK
Cherry Valley — Rachel Marie Wesbrock, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude
Chicago — Kobla Abini, Associate in Science; Robin J. Williams, Associate in Arts
Clare — Jared C. Bunge, CERT, Criminal Justice Management, with Distinction; Tyler A. Drake, CERT, Basic Welding Technology, with Distinction
Como — Derick Paul Lalowski, Associate in Science
Compton — Abigail Bremner Castle, CERT, Floral Horticulture, with Distinction
Cortland — Danny Alanis, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Shelbi M. Brantley, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Sara Rose Dial, Associate in Science; Silas Paul Eschbach, CERT, Basic Welding Technology, with Distinction; Nohely Espinosa, AAS, Registered Nursing; Tracey Ann S. Johnson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Melissa E. Korzi, AAS, Radiologic Technology, Magna Cum Laude; Zade J. Labadi, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Elizabeth Cristine Limbach, Associate in General Studies; Meijiao Lyons, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Kayley Lauren Mahumed, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Jessica Lisa Mariani, AAS, Registered Nursing; Lillian Grace Micaletti, Associate in Arts; Haley Ann Miller, Associate in Science; Devin I. Pringle, AAS, Radiologic Technology, Cum Laude; Tyler J. Voigt, Associate in Science
Creston — Austin Lee Childers, Associate in Engineering Science; Mary Elizabeth Fiedler, AAS, Registered Nursing
Davis Junction — Leah E. Harrolle, Basic Nurse Assisting; Jada Rose Martinez, CERT, Therapeutic Massage, with Distinction; Erik F. Villar Saenz, Associate in Science
DeKalb — Michael D. Albert, CERT, Google IT Support; Maha Awni Alkarzon, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Heaven Allen, CERT, EMT; Samantha Lynn Anderson, Associate in Science; Kya D. Ashford, Associate in Science; Collin M. Ausloos, CERT, Law for Policing, with Distinction; Skyler Barringer, Associate in Science; Erica M. Bennett, Associate in Science; Savannah J. Blanco, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Cortney A. Bonney, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Asia B. Brown, CERT, Medical Assistant, with Distinction; Diamonique K. Brown, AAS, Criminal Justice-General, Magna Cum Laude; Rebecca Brucks, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Dominic Victor Buckner, Associate in Fine Arts/Art Option, Magna Cum Laude; Latisha L. Burrell, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Jon T. Butler, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Chase Changet, Associate in Arts; Caroline M. Clasen, AAS, Registered Nursing, Associate in Science; Karlisle Ann Claudio, Associate in Arts; Samantha L. Coll in, AAS, Registered Nursing; Felicia Leshell Craig, CERT, Medical Assistant, with Distinction; Angel Davis, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Liam Cael Decker, Associate in Science; Kalie Marie Downey, Associate in Science; Damian L. Dungey, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Muaad Khalifa Elgosbi, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Isaac Aurelio Felix, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Quarryen L. Fields, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Charles D. Foulks, Associate in Arts; Logan Michael Louis Frazier, CERT, Criminal Justice Management, CERT, Law for Policing; Margaret Elizabeth Gannon, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Jacob Tyler Garland, Associate in Arts; Desiree Chevon Griffin, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Victor Guerrero, Associate in Science; Jennifer Dawn Guymon, AAS, Registered Nursing; Pedro D. Guzman, Associate in Science; Ian Christopher Harrison, AAS, Hort Sustainable/General, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center; Tina R. Heffernan, Associate in General Studies, Summa Cum Laude; Uriah Lakina Hegwood, AAS, Criminal Justice-General, Cum Laude, PTK; Ralph W. Helm, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Gonzalo Alexis Hernandez, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Jesus A. Hernandez, Associate in Arts; Trenten Herrmann, Associate in Science; Aelalacia L. Holmes, Associate in Science; Khalen Hopkins, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Alexander Patrick Hoppe, Associate in Science; Alexandria N. Howard, Associate in Science; Frank J. Johnson, CERT, EMT; Kristin A. Johnson, Associate in Arts; Shalana Elaine Jones, Associate in Science, Cum Laude, CERT, Medical Assistant, with Distinction; Cole Patrick Kelly, Associate in General Studies, Summa Cum Laude; Shane M. Kelly, AAS, Radiologic Technology, Cum Laude; Zachary V. King, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction, PTK; Susan Marie Kinsey, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Kelso Frances Kuipers, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Reginald D. Lee, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Anthony Lucido, Associate in Fine Arts/Art Option, Cum Laude; Latina Macklin, Associate in Arts; Shanice Mallett, AAS, Registered Nursing; Jered Alexander Marrs, Associate in Science; Tashanna Lakira Marshall, AAS, Criminal Justice-General, Magna Cum Laude, CERT, Criminal Investigations, with Distinction, CERT, Criminal Justice Management, with Distinction; Tamara Marie Mason, AAS, Registered Nursing; David E. Masoner, Associate in Fine Arts/Art Option, Cum Laude; Deja J. McIntyre, CERT, Google IT Support; Stephanie M. McKinney, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Avery Elizabeth Mertz, AAS, Registered Nursing; Mya Cecelia Millard, AAS, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Courtney D. Moore, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Jazmin G. Morales, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Tiffany M. Morris, Associate in Science; Crystal Lynn Moser, AAS, Radiologic Technology, Magna Cum Laude; Larissa D. Motley, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Ernest J. Mueller, CERT, Industrial Electricity, with Distinction, CERT, Industrial Electronics, with Distinction; Thomas J. Mullis, CERT, Advanced Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Abigail E. Nimerfroh, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Sandra Michelle Nunez, Associate in Arts, PTK; Oreoluwa D. Omosebi, Associate in Science; Elizabeth Jane Orren, Associate in Arts; Isaac Ivan Pacheco, Associate in Arts; Juan C. Perez, Associate in Science; Isabella Pinckney, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Lyric Isis Pugh, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Christian Dijon Rabine, Associate in Science, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Dejon Montrell Ray, Associate in Arts; Anna M. Reaves, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Diana Ruiz Reyna, Associate in Science; Lindsey J. Robertson, AAS, Registered Nursing; Samantha Sandberg, Associate in Arts; Ana Rocio Sandoval, CERT, Therapeutic Massage, with Distinction; James Robert Sauter, Associate in Science; Tiffany Savage, Associate in Science; Ben Saye, Associate in Arts; Tyler M. Scarbrough, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude; Sarah Raffaella Schulz, CERT, Networking Fundamentals, with Distinction; Menelek Shaw, Associate in General Studies; Chelsea J. Shelby, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Cassandra Chsrinte Ann Sherman, Associate in Arts; Sydney Marie Silva, Associate in Science; Dillon Kyle Skinner, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Madeline R. Smith, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Jessica S. Snow, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Robert N. Somo, Associate in Science; Elisabeth V. Statler-Glass, Associate in General Studies; Krysta Marie Tanner, Associate in Arts; Abigail M. Taylor, AAS, Radiologic Technology, Summa Cum Laude; Mallory J. Thies, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Tiana Myoka Tingling, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, with Distinction; Kristen M. Trutt, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Damesiha S. Vance, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Kristen Wilson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction
Dixon — Derek N. Wildman, AAS, Horticulture Greenhouse, Summa Cum Laude, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center, with Distinction
Downers Grove — Austin Jacob Modlin, Associate in Science
Esmond — Dominic M. Swanson, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude
Forest Park — Keith Dass, Associate in Arts
Gary — Aaron Whittaker, Associate in Science
Geneva — Ethan Wienhoff, CERT, Basic Welding Technology, with Distinction, PTK
Genoa — Sebastian Esteban Acevedo, Associate in Arts; Anton J. Barton, AAS, Registered Nursing; Kathryn M. Beauchamp, Associate in Science; Kathrine A. Carpino, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Veronica Mary Cieslica, Associate in Arts; Lizet Guadalupe Espinoza Gutierrez, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Carter Henry Gribble, Associate in Arts; Peter John Vincent Hanchar, Associate in Science; Griffin Dale Hansen, Associate in Science; Vivian Kittle, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Katelyn Marie Kovacs, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Joseph Timothy Landmeier, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Roberto J. Mercado, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair; Alison M. Popyk, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Jayna Cathlene Ratliff, Associate in Science; Kristyn J. Ruegsegger, AAS, Radiologic Technology, Cum Laude; Maximum R. Schaffer Jr., CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Grace C. Strader, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Jessica L. Tatge, Associate in Arts; Kyle Andrew Wachowski, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude
Gilberts — Jakob M. Kostecki, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair
Glenview — Isabella Ilaina Alexander, Associate in Science
Hampshire — Rebecca L. Nelson, CERT, Medical Assistant, with Distinction, PTK
Hinckley — Abby K. Kuppler, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction
Homewood — Lyindia K. Brown, Associate in Arts
Kings — Emilee Grace Dueringer, Associate in Science; Sarah K. Kanas, Associate in General Studies, Cum Laude
Kingston — Christina A. Fisher, AAS, Marketing and Management, Summa Cum Laude, PTK, CERT, Retailing, with Distinction, PTK; James J. Hall, Associate in Science; Benjamin C. Heinisch, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Celia Andraya Huerta, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Allen J. Klus, CERT, Google IT Support; Tabitha M. Long, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Ethan J. Naselli, CERT, Therapeutic Massage, with Distinction, PTK
Kirkland — Amelia M. Bock, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Crystal Gonzalez, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Thomas J. Harvey, Associate in Science; Michelle Hernandez-Vazquez, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Casey Karina Martinez, Associate in Science; Aidyn M. Spires, Associate in Science; Joshua Sunderlage, Associate in Arts
Layton — Lee G. Clark, Associate in Arts
Loves Park — Lakeia V. Knight, AAS, Registered Nursing
Malta — Jose E. Garcia, Associate in Arts; Lucas M. Glowinski, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Danielle R. Penn, CERT, Paramedic; Christy R. Walker, Associate in Arts
Maple Park — Christiana High, Associate in Science; Haley I. Puffenbarger, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude
Monroe Center — Shea Kaitlyn Sparrow, Associate in Arts
Naperville — Imani Simone Kinealy, Associate in Arts
Oregon — Teresa Jo Jacobsen, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center, with Distinction; Whitney K. Nordman, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting
Oswego — Hannah E. Menter, CERT, Floral Horticulture
Ottawa — Jada Payge Pifer, Associate in Arts
Paw Paw — Scott M. Cansino, CERT, Google IT Support; Juliana M. Prendergast, Associate in Science; Janette Solis, AAS, Registered Nursing
Rochelle — Kortney Brooke Ackland, Associate in Science; Josue Almaraz, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Brianna E. Baker, Associate in Arts; Yaritza Bueno, Associate in Arts; Daniel Calderon, Associate in Arts; Leticia Casaneda, AAS, Registered Nursing; David L. Echelbarger, CERT, Advanced Automotive Technology; Raul Escutia, Associate in Arts; Lillian Marie Fulgencio, AAS, Radiologic Technology, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Brenndon J. Garcia, Associate in Science; Edgar Daniel Garcia, CERT, Automated Industrial Tech, with Distinction; Ashley Christina Gibson, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Angelica M. Gomez, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Anthony Daniel Hueramo, Associate in Arts; Danielle M. Hurst, Associate in Science; Jaelyn M. Kammes, AAS, Radiologic Technology, Magna Cum Laude; Kassandra Lynn Klotz, AAS, Registered Nursing; Laura Angelica Lopez, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Josephine M. Lundquist, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Vidal R. Mancilla, CERT, Supervision Basics, with Distinction; Noah W. Messer, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Heather R. Milburn, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Christian Oropeza, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Kaitlynn Marianna Ost, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; Kayla Nicole Peck, Associate in Arts; Diana Karina Penaran, AAS, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; Kyla Rachas, CERT, Medical Assistant, with Distinction; Christina Michelle Ramos, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Tristan Elijah Rogers, CERT, Industrial Electricity, with Distinction; Samantha S. Santillanes, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Ayah M. Sbeih, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Nicholas A. Stevens, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Savannah Nicole Sutton, Associate in Science; Monty L. Typer, CERT, Google IT Support; Madison Riley Underwood, Associate in Arts; Humberto Vasquez, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Spring Marie Voss, Associate in Arts; Lisa M. West, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Briana C. Williams, CERT, Google IT Support
Rock Falls — JoAnne Mallard, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Sarah Lee Slazyk, Associate in Arts
Rockford — Isaac Cotton-Hayes, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Kellianne C. Holcomb, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center; Ruben Jimenez, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center; Norinne Mary Kelly, AAS, Horticulture Floral Design, Summa Cum Laude, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center, with Distinction; Mayla Lynn Sanders, CERT, Medical Assistant, with Distinction
Romeoville — Angela M. Williams, Associate in Arts
Saint Charles — Christina Wren, CERT, Therapeutic Massage, with Distinction
Shabbona — Claire S. James, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Nicholas A. Plummer, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Devin Leigh Probst, AAS, Radiologic Technology, Summa Cum Laude; Ava J. Twitty, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Emily C. Woods, AAS, Radiologic Technology, Magna Cum Laude
Stafford — Demonta L. Foster, Associate in Arts
Steward — Makenna Marie Ferrari, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Raynah Joann Marks, CERT, Therapeutic Massage, with Distinction
Streamwood — Edgar Alonso Chavez, CERT, Landscape Design/Plant ID, with Distinction
Sycamore — William Becker, Associate in Science; David C. Byers, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Teagan R. Cabral, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Alicia L. Clark, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Ahmed Moduther Elfaki, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Natey Marie Ericson, Associate in Science; Graham Christian Flieder, Associate in Engineering Science, Summa Cum Laude; Sawyer Forest, CERT, Basic Welding Technology, with Distinction; Joseph Anthony Howerton, Associate in Arts; Andreanna Michelle Hub, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Katelyn Anne Hughes, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Donald L. Jackson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Madeline Ida Mae Lee, Associate in Science; Cole P. Maahs, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Andrew J. MacAlister, CERT, Advanced Automotive Technology, with Distinction; Destani Marie Maldonado, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Robert Andrew Mallin, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude; Taylor R. McCabe, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Meaghan McFatridge, AAS, Registered Nursing; Mitchell G. Melewski, CERT, Criminal Justice Management; Nicholas A. Merryman, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Nathan P. Mishke, CERT, Google IT Support, with Distinction; Karina Mora, AAS, Registered Nursing; Lilian Njeri Ndicu, AAS, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude, PTK, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; April H. Neben, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Andrea Ocelotl, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Nicholas David Orkfritz, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Angelique Marie Page, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Pamela B. Pascolini, Associate in General Studies, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Bethany R. Personette, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, with Distinction; Quinten Charles Petit, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Jarrod Alexander Pritchett, Associate in Science; Lillian Mae Riebeling, Associate in Science; Ethan Rutten, CERT, Supervision Basics, with Distinction; Angela Lynn Schlaeger, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Jessica R. Schumacher, Associate in Science; Aaron Emrys Stone, Associate in Science; Miriam Tellez-Soto, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Allyson Gayle Thompson, Associate in Science; Andrew Stewart Thompson, Associate in Science; Michael C. Thompson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Alec Enrique Torres, Associate in Arts; Krystal B. Webber, AAS, Radiologic Technology; Payton Lynn Willis, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Katelyn Jean Wood, Associate in Science; Tyler Francis Wyatt, AAS, Criminal Justice-General, Magna Cum Laude, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, with Distinction
Waterman — Alanna Christine Carroll, Associate in Science; Kyla A. Grimm, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Cody M. Kuesis, CERT, EMT, with Distinction; Kaira M. Langston, Associate in Arts; Arianna Robbins, Associate in Arts
Winnebago — Caden Charles Hawkins, Associate in Science