RECIPIENTS OF THE

2007 ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWARDS                               -back-

Alamance Community College

John Cheek

Associate in Applied Science

Criminal Justice Technology

GPA 3.41

Hometown:  Graham

 

Kari Skrivan

Associate in Applied Science

Culinary Technology

GPA:  3.64

Hometown:  Durham

 

Asheville-Buncombe Technical

Community College

Wendy J. Gade

Associate in Applied Science

Emergency Medical Science

GPA:  3.96

Hometown:  Asheville

 

Sharon L. Smith

Associate in Science

(College Transfer)

GPA:     4.00

Hometown:   Asheville

 

Beaufort County Community College

Stephanie Ann Buck

Associate in Science

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.83

Hometown:  Chocowinity

 

Marti Curtis

Associate in Applied Science

Associate Degree Nursing

GPA:  3.73

Hometown:  Chocowinity                      

 

Bladen Community College

Louann P. Bullard

Associate in Applied Science

Associate Degree Nursing

GPA: 4.00

Hometown:  Elizabethtown

 

Zorana M. Kealon

Associate in Applied Science

Early Childhood Education

GPA: 3.92

Hometown:  Castle Hayne

 

Blue Ridge Community College

Jerry L. Johnson

Associate in Applied Science

Office Systems Technology

GPA: 3.91

Hometown:  Fletcher

 

Adam J. Lance

Associate in Applied Science

Associate Degree Nursing

GPA: 4.00

Hometown:  Zirconia

 

Brunswick Community College

Amy Goodsell

Associate in Applied Science

Early Childhood Education/Teacher Associate

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Leland

 

Melissa Treat

Associate in Applied Science

Associate Degree Nursing

GPA:  3.94

Hometown:   Shallotte

 

Caldwell Community College

and Technical Institute

Kelly Scott Harrison

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.83

Hometown:  Lenoir

 

Alicia Jacobs

Associate in Applied Science

Medical Sonography

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Cornelius

Cape Fear Community College

Meredith Leeds

Associate in Applied Science

Dental Hygiene

GPA:  3.88

Hometown:   Wilmington

 

Shelia Wilkes

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown: Wilmington

 

 

Carteret Community College

Lloyd “Gary” Chevers

Associate in Applied Science

Computer Information Technology

GPA:  3.85

Hometown:   Havelock

 

Edward Martini 

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA: 3.81

Hometown:   Beaufort

 

Catawba Valley Community College

Robin Potawsky

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.93

Hometown:  Lenoir

 

Mydur Xiong

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA: 3.88

Hometown: Hickory

Central Carolina Community College

Sandra Kaye Cain

Associate in Applied Science

Medical Office Administration

GPA:  3.84

Hometown:  Sanford

 

Nallely Jael Vazquez

Associate in Applied Science

Paralegal Technology

GPA:  3.90

Hometown:  Lillington

Central Piedmont Community College

Jane Fountain

Associate in Science

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.53

Hometown:   Charlotte

 

John Yurkanin

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Cornelius

 

Cleveland Community College

Patricia Davis

Associate in Applied Science

Early Childhood Education

GPA:  3.81

Hometown:  Mooresboro

        

Lisa Thompson

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.71

Hometown:  Shelby

 

Coastal Carolina Community College

Gregory L. Allen

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.92

Hometown:  Jacksonville

 

Stephanie Grafius

Associate in Applied Science

Dental Hygiene

GPA:  3.76

Hometown:  Holly Ridge

 

College of The Albemarle

Blanche S. Hailey

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.89

Hometown:  Currituck

 

Robert E. Lawrence

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.92

Hometown:  Corolla

 

 

Craven Community College

Darbi Billington

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  New Bern

 

Noelle Perry

Associate in Applied Science

Accounting

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  New Bern

 

Davidson County Community College

Carolyn Dalton Davis

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Lexington

 

Ryan Hillard Short

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.38

Hometown:  Lexington

 

Durham Technical Community College

Melanie A. Jacobs

Associate in Applied Science

Occupational Therapy Assistant

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Durham

 

Jonad Giovanni Pulaj

Associate in Science

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Chapel Hill

Edgecombe Community College

Tracy Pender

Associate in Applied Science

Human Services Technology

GPA:  3.69

Hometown:  Rocky Mount

 

Anna Wilson

Associate in Applied Science

Human Services Technology

GPA:  3.84

Hometown:  Scotland Neck

 

 

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Hannah Carolina Anderson

Associate in Applied Science

Business Administration

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Fayetteville

 

Jessica Melissa Caufield

Associate in Applied Science

Associate Degree Nursing

GPA:  3.75

Hometown:  Fayetteville

 

Forsyth Technical Community College

Larry B. Coffey

Associate in Applied Science

Architectural Technology

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Winston-Salem

 

John F. O’Shea

Associate in Applied Science

Radiography

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Greensboro

Gaston College

Gwen Cherry

Associate in Applied Science

Office Systems Technology

GPA:  3.94

Hometown:  Gastonia

 

Pamela Sheridan

Associate in Applied Science

Office Systems Technology

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Kings Mountain

 

 

Guilford Technical Community College

Diana Dau

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  High Point

 

Kaye Leonard

Associate in Applied Science

Associate Degree Nursing

GPA:  3.67

Hometown:  Greensboro

 

Halifax Community College

Joshua Martin Ferguson

Associate in Applied Science

Industrial Systems Technology

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Emporia

 

Judy Mae Oglesby

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Roanoke Rapids

Haywood Community College

Dawn Westmoreland Pomraning

Associate in Applied Science

Horticulture Technology

GPA:  3.72

Hometown:  Arden

 

Ted John Privette, Jr.

Associate in Applied Science

Accounting

GPA:  3.65

Hometown:  Waynesville 

 

Isothermal Community College

Nicole Grellman

Associate in Applied Science

Business Administration

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Shelby

 

Yancey L. Hubbard

Associate in Applied Science

Mechanical Drafting Technology

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Forest City

 

James Sprunt Community College

Deborah Dixon

Associate in Applied Science

Early Childhood Education

GPA: 3.94

Hometown:  Wallace

 

Richard Holland

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA: 4.00

Hometown:  Willard 

 

Johnston Community College

Kelly Jo Capps

Associate in General Education

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:  Pine Level

 

Erica J. Massey

Associate in Applied Science

Radiography

GPA:  3.98

Hometown:   Smithfield

 

Lenoir Community College

Andrew Franklin Adams

Associate in Applied Science

Aviation Management and Career Pilot Technology 

GPA:   4.00

Hometown:   Elm City

 

Roberta Woodlief Bellamy

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Kinston

 

 

Martin Community College

Marilyn Hardin Harts

Associate in Applied Science

Office Systems Technology

GPA:  3.93

Hometown:   Williamston

 

Gail Poston Roebuck

Associate in Applied Science

Medical Office Administration

GPA:  3.79

Hometown:   Williamston

 

Mayland Community College

Jessica O. Brown

Associate in Applied Science

Medical Assisting

GPA:  3.43

Hometown:   Elk Park

 

Debra Martinez

Associate in Applied Science

Office Systems Technology

GPA:  3.83

Hometown:   Burnsville

  McDowell Technical Community  College   

Beverly Chavers

Associate in Applied Science

Accounting

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Marion

           

Kristie L. Yutzy

Associate in Science

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Nebo 

 

Mitchell Community College

Nita Bevington

Associate in Applied Science

Early Childhood Education/Teacher Associate

GPA:  3.73

Hometown:   Statesville

 

Anita Sanford

Associate in Applied Science

Associate Degree Nursing

GPA: 3.83

Hometown:   Mooresville

  

Montgomery Community College

Brittany Carolina Maness

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA: 3.54

Hometown:   Troy

 

Angela Robinson

Associate in Applied Science

Office Systems Technology

GPA:  3.81

Hometown:   Mt. Gilead

 

Nash Community College

Anna Fowler

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Wake Forest

 

Rachel Vorys

Associate in Applied Science

Accounting

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Louisburg

 

Pamlico Community College

Bonnie Beard

Associate in Applied Science

Medical Assisting

GPA:  3.55

Hometown:   Stonewall

 

Kathleen B. O’Steen

Associate in Applied Science

Medical Assisting

GPA:  3.93

Hometown:   Bayboro 

 

Piedmont Community College

Laura DeJesus

Associate in Applied Science

Business Administration

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Roxboro

 

Kristina M. Morris

Associate in Applied Science

Digital Effects and Animation Technology

GPA:  3.61

Hometown:   Hurdle Mills

                                                                           

 

Pitt Community College

Novelyn Nadine Douglas

Associate in Applied Science

General Occupational Technology

GPA:  3.51

Hometown:   Greenville

 

Julie Anne Mills

Associate in Applied Science

Occupational Therapy Assistant

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Greenville

 

Randolph Community College

Julie M. Clemmons

Associate in Applied Science

Associate Degree Nursing

GPA:  3.96

Hometown:   Liberty

 

Charles E. Skeen

Associate in Applied Science

Machining Technology

GPA:  3.89

Hometown:   Asheboro  

Richmond Community College

Jane Marie Gomiller

Associate in Applied Science

Accounting

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Rockingham

 

Shane Eugene McHeill

Associate in Applied Science

Mechanical Engineering Technology

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Gibson

 

Roanoke-Chowan Community College

Lutelia B. Boone

Associate in Applied Science

Human Services Technology

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Aulander

 

Thomas J. Simmons

Associate in Applied Science

Early Childhood Education/Special Education

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Ahoskie 

Robeson Community College

83.   Milissa A. Cox

Associate in Applied Science

Radiography

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Lumberton

 

Teresa B. Dove

Associate in Applied Science

Radiography

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Bladenboro

 

Rockingham Community College

Cheryl D. Dyer

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.80

Hometown:   Walnut Cove

 

Tonya T. Pegg

Associate in Applied Science

Criminal Justice Technology

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Yanceyville

 

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

Barbara Meidl

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA: 3.67

Hometown:   China Grove

 

Lee Ann PArker

Associate in Applied Science

Accounting

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Harisburg

 

Sampson Community College

Myra C. Gray

Associate in Applied Science

Horticulture Technology

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Magnolia

 

Audrey L. Hill

Associate in Applied Science

Office Systems Technology

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Harrells

 

Sandhills Community College

Brenda W. Eldridge

Associate in Applied Science

Accounting

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Cameron

 

Carmita Locklear Jacobs

Associate in Applied Science

Early Childhood Education

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Maxton

 

South Piedmont Community College

Brittany A. Harris

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.65

Hometown:   Polkton

 

Michael L. Spencer

Associate in Science

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Polkton

 

Southeastern Community College

Floristeen LaDrae Davis

Associate in Applied Science

Business Administration

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Whiteville

 

Letha Dannelle McPherson

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.89

Hometown:   Whiteville

 

Southwestern Community College

Christian Conway

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Whittier

 

Shane Sullivan

Associate in Applied Science

Automotive Systems Technology

GPA:  3.67

Hometown:   Maggie Valley

 

Stanly Community College

Crystal S. Dennis

Associate in Applied Science

Accounting/Business Administration

GPA:  3.40

Hometown:   New London

 

Ken B. Pinkerton

Associate in Applied Science

Business Administration

GPA:  4.0

Hometown:   Stanfield

 

Surry Community College

Amanda Boles

Associate in Science

(College Transfer)

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Pilot Mountain

 

Carol Roberts

Associate in Applied Science

Medical Assisting

GPA:  3.91

Hometown:   East Bend

 

Tri-County Community College

Sarah Michelle Caldwell

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.35

Hometown:  Marble

 

Felecia Annette Smith

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.89

Hometown:  Warne

 

Vance-Granville Community College

Joan D. Ayscue

Associate in Applied Science

Recreation and Leisure Studies

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Henderson

 

Tabitha H. Osborne

Associate in Applied Science

Early Childhood Education/Teacher Associate

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Franklinton

 

Wake Technical Community College

Rhonda Pickett

Associate in Applied Science

Office Systems Technology

GPA:  3.96

Hometown:   Raleigh

 

Rachel Voigts

Associate in Applied Science

Advertising and Graphic Design

GPA:  3.89

Hometown:   Fuquay-Varina

 

 Wayne Community College

Kimberly Hope Kennedy

Associate in Arts

(College Transfer)

GPA: 3.40

Hometown:   Goldsboro

 

Bryan J. Mayville

Associate in Science

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.82

Hometown:   Morganton

Western Piedmont Community College

Christopher L. Kiser

Associate in Science

(College Transfer)

GPA:  3.82

Hometown:   Morganton

 

Sherry A. McCarty

Associate in Applied Science

Criminal Justice Technology

GPA:  4.0

Hometown:   Granite Falls

Wilkes Community College

Lindsay Stewart

Associate in Applied Science

Architectural Technology

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Hamptonville

 

Lesley VanHoy

Associate in Applied Science

Advertising and Graphic Design

GPA:  3.63

Hometown:   Olin 

 

Wilson Technical Community College

Tanya Rae Jackson

Associate in Applied Science

Interpreter Education

GPA:  4.00

Hometown:   Goldsboro

 

Christy Eisenhauer Shearin

Associate in Applied Science

Associate Degree Nursing

GPA: 3.98

Hometown:   Wilson

 

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