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Graduations
Area students were among those who graduated April 30 at Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, Virginia. They are listed with their hometowns, honors and degrees.
Atglen — Robert Propst, cum laude, Bachelor of Science in biology.
Brownstown — Jill Gresh, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Rod Horst, associate in arts in pastoral ministry.
Columbia — Bobbi Keller, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Shannon Ness, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Conestoga — Alicia Ygarza, Bachelor of Arts in digital media, photography.
Denver — Sonya Buchter, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Jamie Carr, Master of Arts in education; Matt Martin, certificate in pastoral ministry.
East Earl — Alla Kalash, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Chuck Lauver, certificate in pastoral ministry.
East Petersburg — Jeff McLain, certificate in pastoral ministry.
Elizabethtown — Nancy Becker, Master of Science in nursing in leadership and school nursing; Pilar Ochoa, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Stephanie Stoner, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Ephrata — Shanna Chuprin, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Winnie Fox, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Kirsten Rehm, cum laude, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Pavlik Teleguz, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Gordonville — Josh Nyce, Bachelor of Arts in liberal arts.
Kirkwood — Viktor Kaltenstein, Bachelor of Science in biology.
Lancaster — Roz Bontrager, cum laude, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Jon Buckwalter, summa cum laude, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Anne Campbell, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Aarin Deibler, Master of Science in nursing in leadership and management; Diane Denlinger, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Danielle Duke, cum laude, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Kathy Erb, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Maddie Gish, Bachelor of Arts in Spanish language and Hispanic studies, sociology; Jackie Glick, Collaborative Master’s in Business Administration; Jessica Hamilton, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Carolyn Hersh, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Jacob Hertzler, cum laude, Bachelor of Science in computer science; Andre Kalend, Bachelor of Science in biology, history; Audrey Ann Kanagy, Master of Arts in religion; Karen Kauffman, Master of Arts in education; Margaret Kennedy, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Lori Longenecker, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Hannah Mack-Boll, summa cum laude, Bachelor of Arts in peacebuilding and development; Rhonda Mertz, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Heather Metzler, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Sue Miller, Master of Science in nursing in leadership and school nursing; Jared Nisly, Bachelor of Arts in recreation leadership and sport promotion; Ramonita O’Maille, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Julie Peteritas, magna cum laude, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Marian Ressel, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Melissa Scott, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Stacey Scott, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Laura Slater, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Brittany Snyder, Master of Arts in education; Dan Sprunger, Bachelor of Science in business administration; David Sprunger, Bachelor of Arts in liberal arts; Jessie Stefanescu, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Meghan Sweigart, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Allison Wagner, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Kate Wagner, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Tess Wallace, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Tracy White, Master of Arts in education.
Landisville — Christine Halvorsen, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Leola — Ale Hartzler, Bachelor of Arts in art; Lucretia Pacewicz, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Lititz — Porsha Barbosa, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Jen Bechtel, cum laude, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Elora Cook, magna cum laude, Bachelor of Arts in social work; Kathleen Finnegan, magna cum laude, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Allison Horning, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Erica Jones, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Tabitha Rehm, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Julie Schutte, Master of Science in nursing in leadership and school nursing; Amy Sechrist, Master of Science in nursing in leadership and management; Cary Ziegler, cum laude, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Manheim — Stephen Fulmer, Master of Arts in education; Jesse Greiner, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Mallory Hardy, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Jen Jefferson, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Michele Shaffer, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Mohnton — Meghan Good, Bachelor of Arts in environmental sustainability (environmental science concentration).
Mount Joy — Notsen Ncube, Master of Arts in conflict transformation; Roxanne Tan Blue, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Mountville — Emily Moore, Master of Arts in education; Jaime Plank, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
New Holland — Tara Hostetter, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Newmanstown — Amy Adams, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Twila Gerlach, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Aleesa Groff, Master of Arts in education.
New Providence — Linda Hipple, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Paradise — Abbey Beiler, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Ariel Bills, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Pequea — Christine Richardson, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
Strasburg — Peter Mecouch, Master of Science in nursing in leadership and management; Sarah Stuart, Master of Science in nursing in leadership and school nursing.
Washington Boro — Nick Sperry, Master of Arts in education.
Willow Street— Lisa Kephart, Bachelor of Science in nursing; Stephanie Ulrich of Willow Street, magna cum laude, Bachelor of Science in nursing.
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