West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport hosted a graduation for the Class of 2022. The graduation ceremony was held at Village Square Conference Center on Friday, December 16, 2022, at 6:00 pm.
The graduation ceremony included a keynote speaker, conferring of the degrees, and ended in the pinning & oath ceremony.
The keynote speaker for this year’s ceremony was Nathan Holmes II. Nathan graduated with a diploma in medical assisting, and Nathan also graduated from Lewis County High in 2020.
The following is the list of students graduating from each program:
Dental Assisting Specialized Associate Degree – Molly Michaela Odell, Kaitlyn M. Mauldin, Deanna M. Roy, and Alysia Faye White.
Dental Assisting Specialized Diploma – Stormer Buckhannon, Emily Junkins, Alison E. Proffitt, and Kyra M. Toms.
Information Technology Specialized Associate Degree- Kasandra Bennett
Network Administration /Security Specialized Associate Degree – Tyler Eakle, Kenna Frye II, William Randall Holcomb, and Adam Weaver.
Clinical Medical Assisting Specialized Degree- Mckenzine Paige Boring, Alexis N. Brockleman, Julie L. DeBarr, Amanda Elder, Amber Poling, and Amanda Nichole Wagner.
Medical Assisting Specialized Diploma – Nathan Holmes II
Medical Billing and Coding Specialized Associate Degree- Cassidy Carpenter, Halie Nicole Reese, and Kelsey Rose Riley
Medical Office Administration Specialized Diploma – Laura Leigh Barker
Practical Nursing- Katelyn Burrell, Paige Maree Evans, Alexis J. Galan, Alison S. Galan, Destiny Marie Higgins, Madyson Carri Nunley, Natalie Marie Proffitt, Natalie B. Ray, Christy L. Shanabarger, Cierra Weaver, and Mckenzie Rayne Wright.
Registered Nursing – Cari Louise Barnes, Amy Binger, Miranda Victoria Carpenter, Danielle Collins, Darlena Dawn Cook, Alyssa Dawn Downward, Taylor Mace-Fordyce, Shayna Lea Forshey, Taylor Hare, Jenna Brooke Hauser, Madison Kelly Jenkins, Katie Nicole Knott, Cheryl Wendy Nay, Sarah Dawn Price, TyAnna Amethyst Singleton, April Nicole Smith, Najela Vallarta-Mazurik, and Katelyn Michelle Walls
We are thrilled to recognize the following students for their educational achievements. The following students have achieved a perfect Grade Point Average of 4.0:
Laura Leigh Barker, Kasanda Bennett, Amber Poling, Kyra Toms, and Amanda Nichole Wagner
The following students have achieved a Grade Point Average of 3.75 or higher:
Stormer Buckhannon, Danielle Collins, Darlena Dawn Cook, Alison Galan, Emily Junkins, Alison Proffit, William Holcomb, and Najela Vallarta-Mazurik.
WVJC is so proud of each graduate for their hard work and dedication to accomplish their goals and have the opportunity to accept their academic degree and diplomas. Congratulations, class of 2022!