Kishwaukee College is proud to announce the graduates for the Spring 2023 semester. 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. Students who are members of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society are recognized as PTK.
The graduate total for the semester is 300 students who completed a total of 333 degrees and certificates for Spring 2023.
The following students completed the requirements for graduation from Kishwaukee College:
Algonquin — Tyler Robert Jacobsen, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude
Amboy — Calvin Michael Seier, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair, With Distinction
Ashton — Ireland Delaney Bradfield, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Carrie A. Powers, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude, PTK
Bellwood — Devon Andre Page, Associate in Arts
Belvidere — Linda M. Kugath, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction
Bloomington — John Edward Covington, Associate in Arts
Bourbonnais — Veronica A. Holbrook, Associate in Arts
Byron — Jacob Ronald Schmidt, AAS, Diesel Power Technology, Cum Laude, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair, With Distinction
Caledonia — Noah Lee Reisetter, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair
Calumet City — Destiny L. Kennedy, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting
Chana — Madison Paige Hawkins, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Kiley Anne Higby, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude, PTK
Chicago — Kayla Patterson, Associate in Arts; Ashley W. Perez, CERT, EMT;
Columbia — Charles White, Associate in Science
Compton — Lia Nicole McGue, AAS, Marketing and Management
Cortland — Danny Alanis, CERT, Networking Fundamentals, With Distinction, CERT, Network Security Specialist, With Distinction; Abana Bela, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Shelbi M. Brantley, CERT, Networking Fundamentals, With Distinction; Alexis Lynn Clark, Associate in Arts; Mercedes A. Garza, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Donna Sharrell Gillespie, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Davion S. Gowdy, CERT, EMT; Dia-Zhane M. Hudson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Hayley Marie LeBouef, AAS, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; Alivia Sue Morey, Associate in Arts; Perlaruby Perez, Associate in Science; Nancy Ramirez, Associate in General Studies; Rachel Marie Roelfsema, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Jessica L. Sota, CERT, EMT
Creston — Keegan Mark Kaspar, AAS, Technology & Manufacturing
Davis Junction — Kayla A. Boyd, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction
DeKalb — Emma Joan Akers, AAS, Registered Nursing; Sari J. Akers, CERT, EMT, With Distinction; Santana Luna Alba, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, With Distinction; Michael D. Albert III, Associate in Arts; Chazquell C. Anderson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Collin Michael Ausloos, AAS, Criminal Justice-General, CERT, Criminal Investigations, CERT, Criminal Justice Management; Danielle Renee Barnes, CERT, Supervision Basics, With Distinction; Skyler Barringer, CERT, Computer Programming, With Distinction; Madison M. Bauling, Associate in Arts; Audra E. Bell, AAS, Registered Nursing; Cortney A. Bonney, CERT, Networking Fundamentals, With Distinction; Nicole Rose Braasch, Associate in Science; Brelyn J. Brannon, CERT, EMT; Jon Tyler Butler, AAS, Networking & Systems Administration, Magna Cum Laude; Guadalupe Carrillo, Associate in Science, Cum Laude, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Ana A. Castellanos, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Jacob Scot Christensen, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Thomas P. Christofferson, CERT, EMT; Venecchi L. Clardy Sr., CERT, Google IT Support, With Distinction; Morgan T. Dailey, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Nicholas Robert Davis, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Abigail Joanne Diehl, AAS, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; C. Disi, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Mya R. Dodson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Andrew Joseph Dohlen, Associate in Science; Tamika L. Ellis, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 3, With Distinction, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 2, With Distinction; Stormy Lynn Erisman, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Anne Fasso, CERT, Medical Billing and Coding, With Distinction; Patricia A. Flowers, AAS, Marketing and Management, Summa Cum Laude, PTK, CERT, Supervision Basics, With Distinction, PTK, CERT, Organizational Leadership, With Distinction, PTK; Tanner Robert Freeman, CERT, Advanced Welding Technology, With Distinction; Chiquita Fullilove, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Gant, Associate in Science, CERT, Cannabis and Hemp Cultivation; Jordan W. Garcia, Associate in Science; Garcia, Associate in Science; Shannon Lanette Gardner, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; McKenzie P. Garland, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Megan Elizabeth Gratschmayr, Associate in Science; Desireè Hale, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Arshella C. Hampton, CERT, Criminal Justice Management, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement; Jacob G. Hanson, Associate in Engineering Science; Victoria J. Harkless, Associate in Science; Taryn Leeann Harness-Kemp, Associate in Science; Marie Harris, CERT, Cannabis and Hemp Cultivation; Emma J. Haug, CERT, Google IT Support, With Distinction; Ralph William Helm IV, AAS, Networking & Systems Administration, Cum Laude; Nancy Alisha Hernandez, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 2, With Distinction; Giap Thien Hoang, Associate in Science; Tarevis J. Hopkins, CERT, Google IT Support, With Distinction; Donnetta D. Howell, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Ebuwa Igbinovia, Associate in Science; Gabriel Eugene Irwin, Associate in Science; Takyra Jackson, CERT, EMT; Justin D. Klecka, Associate in Arts; Samuel J. Kruizenga, AAS, Networking & Systems Administration, Magna Cum Laude, CERT, Network Security Specialist, With Distinction, CERT, Web Development, With Distinction; Cassandra Rose Krusac, Associate in Science; Autumn Hope Kunkel, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; Mackenzie R. Larsen, Associate in Arts; Dylan Charles Larson, CERT, Cannabis and Hemp Cultivation, With Distinction; Lauren E. Lieser, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Darian D. Lucas, Associate in Arts; Kannon M. Lupton, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Julie Alice McIntyre, CERT, Floral Horticulture, CERT, Foundations in Horticulture, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center; Sydney K. McNett, Associate in Science; Christian James Monroy, Associate in Arts; Azalea T. Montoya, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Monica A. Morales, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Riz Xavier Moreno, Associate in Arts; Tyniya Da’shay Patterson, Associate in Science, CERT, EMT; Isiss E. Patterson-Stuckey, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Guadalupe Perez Martinez, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Margarita Ponce, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Christina M. Queen, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Austin J. Reidl, CERT, EMT, With Distinction; Brian Walter Roach, AAS, Diesel Power Technology, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair; Nickole Ann Ryan, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Khayrta M. Salah, AAS, Registered Nursing; Brenna Ann Schmitt, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Chian A. Scott, Associate in Science, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Andrew Scott-Rose, CERT, Supervision Basics; Denise Candace Sherden, Associate in Arts; Joshua A. Shriver, CERT, Google IT Support, With Distinction; Bethany Leona Simpson, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Tania Smith, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Johneisha W. Spencer, Associate in General Studies; Bridget Crystal Stewart, Associate in Science; David Sutter, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Abigail Renee Taylor, Associate in Science; Katie Lou Taylor, AAS, Criminal Justice-General, CERT, Criminal Investigations, CERT, Law for Policing, With Distinction; Lydia R. Taylor, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Danika R. Thibault, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Cheyenna T. Thomas, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Javiera Andrea Tiggelaar, Associate in Science; Brittney I. Tillett, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Litzy I. Torres, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Chi-Chun E. Tsai, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Ann Tyrrell, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Vanessa G. Villa, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Mikyah K. Washington Jr., CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Ja’khiya T. White, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Wei Xu, CERT, Computer Programming, With Distinction, CERT, Web Development, With Distinction; Francis Alexander Zaylik III, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Latrice Ronique Houston Zuniga, Associate in Arts
Dixon — William Cary Miller, CERT, Advanced Automotive Technology, With Distinction; Griffey Paul Rodriguez, Associate in Arts; Derek N. Wildman, CERT, Cannabis and Hemp Cultivation, With Distinction
Esmond — Laura Lee Santiago, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude
Genoa — Jacob Michael Bussen, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Jared Russell Clausen, CERT, Foundations of Agribusiness, With Distinction; Amber Faith Fellows, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Hayley Olivia Foss, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Andrea Marie Foulk, CERT, Floral Horticulture; Michael S. Kettner, CERT, Basic Welding Technology, With Distinction; Logan Kribs, Associate in Arts; Oleksandra M. Krueger, CERT, EMT; Joshua Daniel Leman, AAS, Technology & Manufacturing; Jayna Lee Masters, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center, With Distinction; Icela Marie Mendoze, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Cynthia Mercado, Associate in science, Summa Cum Laude; Madisen Lea Miller, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Ashley E. Sheriff, CERT, EMT; Alahna M. Siegwarth, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Brenna G. Stevenson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Brianna Ruth Stover, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Anelyse E. Williams, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction
Gilberts — Dylan R. Kostecki, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair, With Distinction
Glenwood — Shayanna F. Savage, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 3
Great Falls — Margarett L. Hawkins, Associate in Science
Hampshire — Jessica Ruth Nagel, Associate in Science
Harwood Heights — Jack Ryan, Associate in Science, Cum Laude
Hinckley — Linda J. Baugher, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 3, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 2
Hoffman Estates — Prabhdeep Singh, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair
Kingston — Scott A. Conro, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Chris Alan Gonzalez, CERT, Landscape Design/Plant ID, With Distinction; Tanner Jay Grimm, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Nathan E. Jackson, Associate in Science; Leyah Sina Langley, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Cassandra Lauren Winters, Associate in Science, Cum Laude
Kirkland — Amelia Madelynn Bock, AAS, Registered Nursing; Regina Rose Lauritzen, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Casey K. Martinez, Associate in Arts; Liliana Emily Padilla, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Marcella M. Schultz, Associate in Science; Abram Thomas Spires, Associate in Engineering Science; Jacob C. Sterling, CERT, Basic Welding Technology, With Distinction; Jessica Wojdyla, AAS, Registered Nursing
Lake Zurich — Samantha Mastores, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude
Leaf River — Isaac W. Charbonneau, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair
Lindenwood — Caitlin Renee McMurray, Associate in Science; Anna Dawn Tolian Roush, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Hannah L. Seaworth, CERT, EMT, With Distinction
Malta — Alexis R. Downey, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Brianna Nicole Sherrill, Associate in Arts; Heather VanTilburg, AAS, Horticulture, Magna Cum Laude, CERT, Foundations in Horticulture, With Distinction, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center, With Distinction; Carolyn Faith Wurtz, CERT, Foundations in Horticulture, With Distinction, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center, With Distinction
Maple Park — Benjamin J. Bradford, CERT, EMT, With Distinction; Jaedyn Paige Slutz, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude
Markham — Olivia T. Warnsley, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting
Mendota — Jennifer Kay McDonald, AAS, Marketing and Management, Associate in General Studies, CERT, Application Specialist
Montgomery — Zachary R. Hartman, AAS, Diesel Power Technology
Oregon — Calvin Michael Sullivan, AAS, Networking & Systems Administration, Cum Laude; Isabella Tranchina, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude
Pingree Grove — Mitchell W. Bilek, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair
Poplar Grove — Abigail Noel D’Agostin, AAS, Horticulture, Summa Cum Laude, CERT, Floral Horticulture, With Distinction; Cory Allen Hasse, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair; Ethan M. Hodzic, CERT, EMT
Rochelle — Ava L. Albers, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Kendal Rayne Ansteth, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Madison L. Aylsworth, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Jaycee Leon Benson, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Mackenzie R. Boehle, CERT, EMT, With Distinction; Devlen Lang Buh, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Nadia Lizeth Castillo Mayor, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Marli Cervantes, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Ruby Cervantes, Associate in Science; Daniela De Loza, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Darlene M. Diaz, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Brittney D. Duncan, CERT, EMT, With Distinction; Beatriz Duran, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Ilhuitl B. Flores, AAS, Horticulture; Makayla Fore, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Amanda Lyn Fry, Associate in Arts; Casandra Garcia, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Karina Cervantes Garcia, Associate in Arts; Payton Hale, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Zoe Faith Hardcastle, Associate in Science; Jennifer J. Herrada, CERT, Criminal Investigations, With Distinction; Abel M. Huerta, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Josh W. Hurtado, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Ellie Marie Kinn, Associate in Science; Crue W. Larsen, CERT, EMT, With Distinction; David Juan Menez, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology; Destinee E. Mohica, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Adrianna N. Morales, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Crystal Munoz, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Damian Nava-Barrientos, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, With Distinction; Christian Oropeza, AAS, Networking & Systems Administration; Kayla C. Ortega, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Cydney S. Park, Associate in Science; Guadalupe V. Rocha, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Angel De Jesus Salas-Duran, CERT, Advanced Automotive Technology, With Distinction; Aiden Conner Seldal, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Emma Silva-Castillo, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Kylie Smith, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Nicholas Adam Stevens, Associate in Arts; Xitlaly Suarez-Garcia, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Isela Vasquez, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Brandon Villa, CERT, Google IT Support; Samuel Elias Villalobs Nazario, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Ayla R. Walker, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Rita M. Walsh, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting
Rockford — Chad Lin “C.J.” Campbell Jr., Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Eric D. Davis, AAS, Registered Nursing; Anthony Rawlings Dierks, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair; Stella Hulgren, Associate in Science; Zachary Wittenberger, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair, With Distinction
Sandwich — Brianna M. Bell, CERT, EMT, With Distinction; Bailey Sherman, CERT, EMT
Shabbona — Zachary Robert Anderson, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Anthony James Carnana, CERT, Basic Welding Technology, With Distinction; Anthony M. Dewitz, CERT, EMT; Samuel T. Follman, CERT, EMT; Mat R. Hinkston, CERT, EMT; Zachary Roskopf, AAS, Diesel Power Technology, Cum Laude, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair, With Distinction; Mary Elizabeth Todd, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Madison Leigh Twitty, AAS, Registered Nursing
St. Charles — Brittany Marie Felix, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting
Steward — Austin Ryan Greifenkamp, AAS, Marketing and Management, Cum Laude, CERT, Supervision Basics, With Distinction
Sugar Grove — Garrett Steven Woods, CERT, Landscape Design/Plant ID
Sycamore — Alexander Reece Armstrong, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Megan Rose Baker, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Austin M. Brannon, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Sydney June Connor, Associate in Arts, CERT, Google IT Support, With Distinction, CERT, Networking Fundamentals, With Distinction; Matthew J. Cusumano, CERT, EMT, With Distinction; Jessalyn Xiuhua Foote, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center; Jamie Marie Furst, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 3; Bailey Rose Garcia, AAS, Criminal Justice-General, CERT, Criminal Justice Management, With Distinction, CERT, Law for Policing, With Distinction; Kathryn E. Hogan, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Paige N. Holliday, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Stephanie Kim, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Lindsay M. Klein, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Jose E. Lara Del Rio, CERT, Precision Machining Apprentice, With Distinction; Ella L. Lozeau, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Nicholas McKay, Associate in Arts; Carsten J. Menzer, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Samuel A. Misch, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; Bryan Mora, AAS, Registered Nursing; Krystal Mora, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Blake Anton Novinsky, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Conner Thomas O’Donnell, CERT, Advanced Welding Technology, With Distinction; Owen Tritan Pionto, CERT, Advanced Automotive Technology, With Distinction; Nicole A. Pitstick, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Wesley Anne Read, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Madison A. Rollins, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Tyler Stephen Sawyer, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude; Brockton Eliot Shipley, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Daniel Henry Thirtle, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Jadon Anthony Zientek, Associate in Arts
Waterman — Cameron Thomas Russell, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Jared Andrew Wild, Associate in Engineering Science
West Dundee — Thomas Moszczynski, Associate in Arts
Wheaton — Alison R. Daeschler, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, With Distinction
Winnebago — Adam Sean Oakley, AAS, Diesel Power Technology, Cum Laude
Woodstock — Ethan W. Gieseke, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair, With Distinction
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