Kishwaukee College is proud to announce the graduates for the Fall 2024 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 the 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 recognized as PTK.
The graduate total for the Fall 2024 semester is 191 students who completed a total of 197 degrees and certificates.
The following students completed the requirements for graduation from Kishwaukee College:
Amboy — Lian E. Pedersen, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center
Ashton — Kelsie June Bell, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude
Aurora — Mekhi D. Lunford, Associate in Arts; Emely Mendoza, CERT, Paramedic; Matthew D. Yanez, CERT, Paramedic, With Distinction
Belvidere — Yoscelyn Escamilla, AAS, Registered Nursing; David Soto, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude
Bolingbrook — David Doherty, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude
Byron — Alyssa Nelson, AAS, Registered Nursing
Chana — Josef Aben Gelander, Associate in Arts; Sarah Elizabeth Lowery, AAS, Registered Nursing
Chicago — Charyan K. Johnson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Antonio James McBride, Associate in Science, Cum Laude
Clare — Zebulon E. Brandlein, CERT, EMT
Cortland — Jacinta Marie Allen, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Kevin Andrew Farlinger, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Theresa Marie Hamlin, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Alexis Marie Kwasniewski, AAS, Early Childhood Education, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 3; Destiny Nina McKinnie, Associate in Arts; Latosha N. Richardson, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 2, With Distinction; Mary Mercedes Sanchez, AAS, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Sabrina A. Serpico, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Yessica Valdez, AAS, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude
Country Club Hills — Gael De Santiago, Associate in Arts
Crete — Charles Raymond Oliver III, Associate in Science
Crystal Lake — Alexander B. Green, Associate in Science
Davis Junction — Autumn Lea Kittoe, Associate in Science
DeKalb — Ava Lynn Alamia, AAS, Early Childhood Education, Magna Cum Laude; Anastasia M. Albright, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Hayden G. Anderson, CERT, Criminal Justice Management, With Distinction, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, With Distinction; Bradley L. Anderson, CERT, EMT; Janita D. Anderson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Michael Annan Appoh, Associate in Arts; Daisy Arguelles, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Dasia Z. Baskin, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Sherri M. Begaye, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Shamar S. Berger, Associate in Science; Lakendra E. Beverly, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Gracie Ellen Kay Bishop, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Harold Daniel Brown, Associate in General Studies, Summa Cum Laude; Nathan T. Buchanan, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, With Distinction; Cleaver N. Buford II, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Sonia Carrola, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Emily Rose Corbin, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Tamika L. Ellis, AAS, Early Childhood Education, Cum Laude; Jessica Guadalupe Flores Valor, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; AlmaReyna C. Forney, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 2, With Distinction; Crisel Franco, Associate in Science; Duncan Edgar Gilkey, Associate in Arts; Ashley M. Griffin, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, With Distinction, PTK; Diamond K. Gutierrez, CERT, EMT; Fatima S. Halmon, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Davut B. Hanveliyev, Associate in Science; Brennita M. Hawkins, Associate in Science; Cherise Victoria Herring, Associate in Science; Matt Christopher Holuj, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Benjamin Wesley Hood, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; James Raymond Jackson, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Ethan W. Knasiak, Associate in Engineering Science, Cum Laude; Kayleigh B. Kozlowski, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Kevin Timothy Lamont, Associate in Arts; Juliana Leon, Associate in Science; Loveel Mabiala, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Alexiana J. Manguya, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Edwin S. Medina, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Damaris Mendez, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Gabriella Rane Norman, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude, PTK; Rachel Elizabeth Orkfritz, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Keli Michele Perez, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Martin Quintana Jr., CERT, Supervision Basics; Austin J. Reidl, CERT, Paramedic, With Distinction; Diego E. Roman-Johnson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Ashleigh P. Rubin, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, With Distinction; Eric Robert Schmitt, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Shawntae N. Simmons, Associate in Science; Jennifer L. Smith, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Kayshia E. Stevenson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Bridget C. Stewart, AAS, Registered Nursing; Hanna M. Stewart, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Kellise R. Thomas, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Kavonta N. Ticey, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Jacob Thomas Timmer, Associate in Arts; Amber Nicole Van Meter, Associate in Science; Andrea N. Weitenbeck, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; Liam Michael Whelan, Associate in Science; Ja'khiya T. White, CERT, Medical Assistant; Ocean Danielle Wilkerson, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Jayden M. Wilson, CERT, EMT; Trevor James Winsler, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Rachel Efua Yalley, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude
Dixon — Mariah Mykel Hoffman, AAS, Hospitality Management
Earlville — Cheryl Aimee Seguin, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude
Genoa — Olivia Marguerite Arias, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude; Bridget A. Babb, AAS, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Hailey Mabel Bakley, Associate in Science; Kenna Sue Braheny, Associate in Arts; Ashley Ann Dennis, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Kyleigh Ann Jones, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Delaney Marie McKay, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Jazmine Mercado, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Anita L. Ness, Associate in Arts; Rachel C. Schnell, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Haley N. Stevenson, CERT, Paramedic, With Distinction; Brianna Ruth Stover, AAS, Registered Nursing
Holcomb — Jessica Nicole Lechner, Associate in Arts
Kingston — Leyah Sina Langley, AAS, Registered Nursing, Summa Cum Laude
Kirkland — Makenzie Marie Moser, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude, PTK; Dakota R. Oliger, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting
Lindenwood — Jacob L. Hackbarth, CERT, Diesel Power/Equipment Repair
Malta — Theodore William Baird, Associate in Science; Rolando Martinez, Associate in Engineering Science; Jamilethe Torres, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude
Mendota — Yahir Angel Diaz, Associate in Science
Mount Prospect — Caleb Romanowitz, AAS, Horticulture, Summa Cum Laude, CERT, Greenhouse/Garden Center, With Distinction, PTK
Oregon — Ashley N. Cadie, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Mason M. Handel, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Candace C. Reynolds, Associate in Arts
Paw Paw — Nicole Jennifer Faber, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude
Pecatonica — Teagan Ferguson, CERT, EMT, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting
Plano — Myia DeBolt, CERT, Paramedic, With Distinction; Noemi I. Solis-Garcia, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting
Rochelle — Kendal Rayne Ansteth, AAS, Registered Nursing; Vanessa Avolio, AAS, Registered Nursing; Madison L. Aylsworth, CERT, EMT; Molly A. Boehm, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Jordan Charles Brandau, Associate in Engineering Science; Jacob L. Chapman, CERT, Automated Industrial Tech; Ryan J. Corson, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, With Distinction; Edgar Cortes, CERT, Google IT Support, With Distinction; Alexandria Isabel Davila Cacique, Associate in Arts; Amanda L. Fry, CERT, Medical Billing and Coding, With Distinction; Christina Antonitsa Hansen, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Tiffany L. Hardcastle, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Graciela J. Hernandez, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Jennifer J. Herrada, AAS, Criminal Justice-General, Cum Laude; Jordan D. William Isaacs, AAS, Paramedic; Andrew Johnson, Associate in Science; Luciana Monroy, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Adeline Faye Morrissette, Associate in Science; Peja A. Perez, CERT, Google IT Support; Leslie Rodriguez-Nambo, Associate in Science, Summa Cum Laude; Laura Lorena Saldana, AAS, Registered Nursing; Emma Jo R. Sweger, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Miriam Ugalde Hernandez, Associate in Science; Devyn Paige Williams, AAS, Registered Nursing; Paul M. Zuniga, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement
Rockford — Shanice N. Stinson, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Tyler K. Walter, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting; Lauran Ann Winters, AAS, Criminal Justice-General, CERT, Criminal Justice Management, With Distinction, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement
St. Charles — Josh H. Fox, CERT, EMT
Sandwich — Catrina M. Mitchell, CERT, Paramedic
Sterling — Jason Gray, CERT, Automated Industrial Tech
Steward — Rachel Kiersten McCormick, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Kaitlin N. Miller, Associate in Arts; Abigail Irene Tarvestad, Associate in Science
Sublette — Eden Jolene Lindenmeyer, CERT, Floral Horticulture
Sugar Grove — Andrew Michels, CERT, Paramedic, With Distinction; Melcah L. Van Oosten, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude
Sycamore — Mallory B. Armstrong, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Joseph F. Arundel, III, CERT, Google IT Support, With Distinction; Tracy M. Biarnesen, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 2, With Distinction; Kiley Raeanne Bryer, AAS, Registered Nursing, Magna Cum Laude; Edwin Camargo, Associate in Arts, PTK; Sara Marie Cano Perez, Associate in Science; Tabitha R. Copenhaver, Associate in Arts, Cum Laude; Mary K. Dimas Gilbert, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Asher J. Dohogne Jr., CERT, EMT; Emma Rose Dold, AAS, Registered Nursing, Cum Laude; Joshua David Ford, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Molly Elizabeth Griffey, Associate in Arts, Magna Cum Laude; Bon Ha, Associate in Science, Magna Cum Laude; Jacob J. Hagen, Associate in General Studies, Summa Cum Laude; Amiya Rose Irving, Associate in Arts, Summa Cum Laude; Anna E. Lochbaum, CERT, Basic Nurse Assisting, With Distinction; Justin P. Meier, CERT, Paramedic, With Distinction; Nicolo D. Morsello, CERT, Social Role of Law Enforcement, With Distinction; Lindsay Marie Moser, AAS, Registered Nursing; Mason J. Reynolds, Associate in Science, Cum Laude; Jessica Elizabeth Marie Rhodes, AAS, Registered Nursing; William Romero, CERT, Basic Automotive Technology, With Distinction; Angela Lynn Schlaeger, CERT, Medical Assistant, With Distinction; Jadan A. Spartz, CERT, Gateways ECE Level 2; Maria Jose Villalpando, Associate in Arts; Cathy Wade, CERT, Google IT Support, With Distinction
Troy Grove — Mason Koch, CERT, EMT
Waterman — Barbara Dunaway, CERT, EMT; Alison G. Garland, CERT, EMT; Madison L. Gilbreth, CERT, EMT, PTK; Octavio A. Ibarra, CERT, EMT
West Brooklyn — Kaleb Kleckner, CERT, EMT
Yorkville — Catherine Brittany Luna, Associate in Science