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Western Nevada College honors graduates at second day Carson City ceremony

Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/25/2022 - 7:56am
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Western Nevada College

Western Nevada College celebrated its 2021-22 graduates for the second straight day on Tuesday at the Carson City campus. The first ceremony was held Monday. A third ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday morning on the Fallon campus.

Collectively the three drive-through ceremonies will have honored 581 students who are approved to receive 613 degrees and certificates of achievement. Video of the ceremonies are available via the WNC website here.

Among the nearly 600 graduates are 110 Jump Start students, who are graduating with an associate degree prior to graduating from high school.
 
2021-22 WNC COMMENCEMENT LIST

Carson City
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Cole M. Alsup, Michael Rohwer
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Mark Anthony Guzzetta, Tamara Marie Pierce DDS, Matthew Romero, Alicia Richay Singleton
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - DEAF STUDIES
Allison Marie Bowen, Rachel Marie Raat
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - GENERAL BUSINESS
Melody L. Schlemmer
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Chloie Leanne Bartsch, Jack Steven Gonzales, Deloris Djenaba Leslie Luster-Whipple, Jennifer McKenzie
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - HEALTH SCIENCE
Imelda Mata Garcia
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Justin Adolfo, Mervyn Delgadillo, Siara Marie Freyer, Angelita K. Hensley, Kaylee Michele Krupp, Giselle Medina, Misty Moana Mariko Ota, Trevor Pastones, Rubell Peterson, Casey Leigh Pruyt, Kimberly Roque, Blanca Carmen Sasso, Lucie Severson, Cynthia Citlaly Soto White, Rachael Marie Washington
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - AUTOMATED SYSTEMS
Palmer Cronkhite
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS
Tyler John Heath, Luis F. Mendoza, Jarrod Ryan Meyer, Christopher Sanchez
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - CONSTRUCTION
Charles Burke Wholey
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - MACHINE TOOL
Christopher Todd Perdue
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - WELDING
Brian Lamar Brown, Djan Louis Fermaint, Marc Fraide, Shane Johnson, Brandon Louis Jones, Matthew Paul Williams
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Lauren Jean Louise Abbott, Jalellah Abdelhady, Nathan Xavier Acuna, Shyanne Starlene Adams, Brisa Andrade, John Phillip Andrews, Mireya Arroyo, George Berger, Garrett William Dayton Bowden, Patricia Camacho, Sophie Camelon, Jacob Campbell, Olivia Ann Capps, Brian Chavez, Victor Manuel Clavel, Morgan Craghill, Ryan B. Defalco, Paulina Delgado, Breanna M. Elliott, Idalia Enriquez, Stacy Shea Ferrel, Chelsea Lizzaraga Figueroa, Alexis Yvette Flores, Rachel B. Freeman, Abby Marie Galahan, Alex David Garcia, Edgar Garcia Almaraz, Valerie Rose Griggs, Mark Anthony Guzzetta, Peter Augustus Herman, Karla Paola Herrera Valles, Sandra Yahelin Hidalgo, Abigail Hill, William D. Hoffecker, Alisha Kimberly Kingsley, Allie L. Kleine, Luke Konrad, Margaret Lewis, Satori Lewis, Daniel Lopez, Quintyn Madsen, Jenica Feliz Mariscal, Nely Alejandra Mariscal, Kiana Isabel Martinez, Kayla Martinson, Itzel Yailen Mata-Jimenez, Fiona Heather McDonald, Kaitlyn Erin McDonald, Jacqueline Nicole Mears, Jacey Ireland Montgomery, Irma Guadalupe Moreno Martinez, Julianna Leigh Morris, Luke Gregory Myers, Angel Natividad, Mia Dominique Olmos, Jason Orozco, Alejandra Ortiz Ruvalcaba, Mallory Paige Otto, Adelina Pacheco Carrillo, Alexandra Perez Rojas, Luis Antonio Pina Munoz, Carlos Edgardo Ramirez, Angelica Ramirez Montez, Jane Nicole Read, Elena April Reyes Banuelos, Emily Hannah Richardson, Miranda Elizabeth Rios, Nereida Rivera, Reveka Rivera, Isela Rodriguez, Jacquelin A Rodriguez, Coral Rosas, Geoffrey Roullard, Salma Saldana, David Sanchez, Maria Rosy Sanchez, Anaili Sandoval, Benjamin Santos, Stevi Simmons, Olivia Noel Smith. Ethan Spier, Robert J. Stoltz, Caitlin Strong, April Marie Torok, Ana Laura Vazquez, Jose Angel Vazquez, Angel Bryan Villagrana, Athena Welch, Charis Raedean Wheeler, Jezel Wood, Anthony Alan Zeppieri, Chantal Zuniga
ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS
Natalie Ardon, Juan Brena Gutierrez, Victor Hugo Buenrostro, Monica A. Chiazza, Nancy Flores, Sarai Garcia, Lissette Garcia Velazquez, Alan Mayoral Ortiz, Dalia M. Perez-Santander, Brandon Salazar Garcia, Cindy Siegmann, Tessa Rae Stevens, Cheyenne Nicole Straw, Rahul Preet Singh Thind
ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
Alondra Del Sol Angulo, Natalie Godinez, Heather Nellie Lamotte, Bonifacio Lara, Deloris Djenaba Leslie Luster-Whipple, Chloe Makanalani Marks, Rickey Lee Massey Jr., Sailor Mueller, Kristine Lynn Myers, Ethne Morgan Myler, Alejandro Nunez-Garcia, Alexis Jean Philippi, Reveka Rivera, Julisa Saenz, Danny Shaw
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Nasser N. Abdelhady, Erin Abid, Jacob Bainton, Danielle Beasom, Ailyn Betancourt Ledezma, Ainslee Christine Brown, Gabriela S. Fernandez. Zackery W. Hood, Jason C. Joe, Carlos Humberto Landa, Amanda Kate McLaughlin, Benjamin Meadors, Hallie Newman, Maximilian Thomas Niedermeyer, Skylor Olshefsky, Mairelys Adaline Ortega, Christian Pineda-Arciniega, Madyson Marie Pope, Lissette Sarai Rivas, Raychel Roylance. Fredrick Russo, Kyra Nicole Sanchez, Eleanor Kathra Schnell-Davis, Hamza Syed, Nathan Jay Thornton, Corey Tillman, Amy Lee Tyler, Luis Alberto Valdez Jr. David Wells
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Bryan Aguilera, Larry Manuel Garcia-Castillo
BACHELOR OF ARTS – ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (NSC)
Lenys E. Salazar-Cano
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - ORGANIZATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Alexandria Rose, Nathanial Alan Wakeling, Amanda Kathleen White
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Eric Valentine
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
Eileen Lavelle
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICS
Luis F. Mendoza
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Maria Rosy Sanchez
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Anaili Sandoval
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Ryan Riley
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - WELDING TECHNOLOGY
Brian L. Brown, Emmanuel Josiah Caballero, Djan Louis Fermaint, Marc Fraide, Shane Johnson, Matthew Paul Williams

Dayton
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Rosario Davalos-Salazar, Alwen Nino Ruiz Vergara
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - MECHATRONICS
Gerardo Ramos Blanco
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Jamie Elaine Babb, Chelsea May Boone, Haylee Nicole Busby, Alicia Anne Chambers, Chelsea Cribbins, Chloe Jade Donnels, Hailey M. Estrada, Kennea Lizzethe Gonzalez Rodriguez, Ava Jordyn Goodlander, Robert John Harrison, Benit John Hensley, Carissa Irene Hernandez, Ethan J. Kanter, Morgan Alysse Kitchens, Kimberlynn Elizabeth Koback, Kerly Lopez Zaragoza, Azurine Moon Mandeville, Bethany Moore, Devon Isaac Frank Pickles, Anna Clarice Qualls, Ivan Ramirez
Charles Reyes, Robin Steinecke, Clare Colleen Stephenson, Allyssa Stevens, Joseph Ernesto Torres, Natalie Villafana, Macey Lou Weston, Kirsten Alexis Workman, Michael Zadra
ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS
Erasmo David Cosio, Keith Earl Getch, Melissa Diane Steele
ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
Robin Haines
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Alexander Abram Anguiano, Ivan Banuelos Ibarra, Christopher Nicholas Denton, Gessica Alexandra Gladwill, Brenden Tanner Larkin, Amanda Jean Loberg, Samuel Abraham Matthews, Katherine Sophia Oppedahl, Alissa Diane Paterson, Tyler Glenn Quick, Jeslyn N. Stammer, JuanManuel Torres, Katelyn Trubitsky, Nathan Wright
BACHELOR OF ARTS – ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (NSC)
Taylor J. Furr
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - ORGANIZATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Ambra Reed, Vanessa Westbrook
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - BUSINESS
Lisa Bennett
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Natalie Villafana

Eureka
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Shalby Jazzmine Palmer

Fallon
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Heather Louise Cordell, Michael Alexander Montes Cox, Timothy Petersen
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - DEAF STUDIES
Mayra Luz Ledesma
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Joseph Charles Mikulak
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Courtney Lynn Binand, Ivy Rebecca Kent, Dallas Caitlin Rogers
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - WELDING
Brayden D. Blea, Logon MichaelThomas Ross, Joshua William Youles
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
David Joseph Adams, Lexey Zakhi Akins, Jamie Alvarez, Hunter D. Arends, Kadie Anne Bake, Rachel Jenae Bake, Anna Rose Baker, Jelen Rose Bayoneta, Joshua Charles Bloomfield, Laura Ashley Bower, Gavin Lee Bracken, Shelby Chard, Angela Marie Cornejo, Rosalyn Shantel Cornejo, Danna Guadalupe Correa, Courtney Ida-Mildred Cross, Madison L. Davis, Tayler Audrey Felton, Evelin Gomez, Nallely Gomez, Grace Griswold, Lauren A. Halloran, Trevor Bradley Halloran, Samantha Hines, Chloe Jandreau, Isabella Marie Leal, Eric Leyse, Britney Jean McArthur, Jaylee Payton McEwen, Zachary Randall Mullins, Kiara Riley, Andreah Gabrielle Stacey, Josey Mae Suess, Maiya Elaine Swan, Katherine Annette Tejeda, Brooklynn Whitaker
ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS
Cheyenne Benson
ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
Logan Earl Johnson, Alaina Roseland, Maycee LeAnn Wadsworth
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Hunter D. Arends, Zoey Leeann Brown, Elvira Taihly Correa Chavarin, Kaitlyn Nicole Hert, Sam Seong-Young Lee, Connor Oceguera, Kylie Rachelle Pack, Hailey Penfold, Lainee Reid, Nelly Adilene Ruiz, Novaleah Americus Sampley, Kailyn Mae Sorensen, Madeline Grace Stephens
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
Mayra Luz Ledesma

Fernley
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Shelene Bowling
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - DEAF STUDIES
Brandi Kjose
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Ellie Bassett, Alexandra Isabel Brown, Donna J. Dastrup, Zachary David Dillon, Sarah Samantha Donley, Amber Dawn Duncan, Leahi Hale, Tyger James Hunter, Persephone Hanako-Lee Mulei, Khang T. Nguyen, Ashley Grace Ward, Kayla Nichole Ward
ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
Shery Lynn Stafford
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Cailynne Rayne Bixby, Broderick Garrett, Ethan Tomas Hensen, Allyssa Maria Mathern, Zoie Miranda
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - ORGANIZATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Kari Rae Weitzel
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
Brandi Kjose

Gardnerville
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Kayla Teresa Ackermann, Emily Elizabeth Hicks, Alfredo Vicente Tortoledo-Serrano
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - DEAF STUDIES
Brianna Elizabeth Novinsky
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - HEALTH SCIENCE
Cristal Lizzete Gonzalez-Cruz
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Jenna M. Beam, Melissa Ann Brown, Hannah Marie Carr, Mackenzie Drew Peters, Kevyn Ali Reid, Jessica Cerise Scott, Ma Elizabeth Stebel
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - CONSTRUCTION
Nicholas Dale Nadler
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Kayla Teresa Ackermann, Anthony Arellano, Andrew Iver Clutts, Koby Rylan Dye, Sophia Evanthia Garedakis, Donald Gregory Hicks, Tyler Kenneth Hounsell, Atlas G. Jantos, Tirza Keating, Samuel James King, Steven Mendonca, Angela Rose Mitchell, Jimena Murillo Mejias, Alejandra Ramos, Billie Rae Reed, Zachary Roberts, Shea Salazar, Amy Tamanaha, Turner James Yates
ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS
Seth Anthony Garcia, Mikayla Rae Garrison, Willis C. Stengel III
ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
Joshua Hyrum Francis, Zakary Korzeniewski
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Cade Ball, Silvia Duarte, Megan Marie Fitzpatrick, Barrett Adeline Lee, Julia Steele Nair, Shea Salazar
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Chanden Gene Tolbert
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - ORGANIZATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
David Dewight Allison, Mariah Allison, Daniel D'angelo
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
Brianna Elizabeth Novinsky

Genoa
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Jenna Marcia Garrison, Tasha Marie Garrison

Henderson
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - APPRENTICESHIP
John Elliot Postma
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Abbey May Barry, Rebecca Belle Croswhite, Ashley Kate Goldstein, Keaghen Franklin Squire Lloyd, Jared Ghil Hubilla Trovela
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - BUILDING TRADES
John Elliot Postma

Las Vegas
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Abigail Lorenzo, Logan J. Novero, Tania Rose, Natasha Shaghoian

Lovelock
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Gabriela Beltran

Minden
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Maxine Thew
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Trevor William Ammons, Kaely Cuthill, David Esau Gomez, Kyle McDougal
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - WELDING
Brayden Douglas Wilhelm
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Angelica Anisa Alvarez-Wallace, Peyton Linda Bratcher, Taylor Katherine Bratcher, Gabriel Tylor Finley, Alex Ray Gumm, Haley Christine Hassman, Isaiah Jarrett, Mikayla Kuhlman, McKenzie Lindley, Jasmine Paige McNinch, Harrison Wilson Morris, Edelin Yeraldin Perez, Alyxxis Taylor Peterson, Julie Anysa Phelan, Elliana Marie Purvance Luce, Alyssa Lee Sweetland, Maxine Thew, Kyra Whybrew
ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS
Daniel Jeremiah Nellis, Meaganne Elissa Nellis, Hannah Beth Virginia Tems, Mikayla Lauren Willden
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Laurel L. Broderdorf, Sean Ryan Kallman
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - ORGANIZATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Cynthia King, Rebecca West
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - BUSINESS
Rebecca West
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Maxine Thew

Mound House
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Andreya Peralta
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - MACHINE TOOL
Anthony James Pisani
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - WELDING
Anthony James Pisani
ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
Andreya Peralta
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Kieran Cole, Perla Vega

North Las Vegas
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Tianna Denasia Jones, Nia Andrea Williams

Reno
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Anastazia Natalja Rudolph
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - DEAF STUDIES
Kendra Renee Macy
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - GENERAL BUSINESS
Eric Michael Etheridge, Vanessa Marie Jensen
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Heidy Nool Acacio, Felicia R. Beruman, Ki'Hana Meishai Garcia, Hanna Joy Ludwig
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Heidy Nool Acacio, Danielle Blackwater, Shayleen Cessna, Gwenyth Olivia Fahrney, Kenya Glosen, Hannah Elizabeth Hoffmann, Andy Hieu Nguyen, Dulce Isabel Ordonez, Shadow Quertermous, Allison Grace Rank, Mary Jane Louise Rose, Daniel Ruebusch, Tessa Rae Singer, Camryn Waite
ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS
Wesley Eugene Huneycutt
ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
Tyler M. Martin
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Aaron Stephen Goff, Alelie GeorgieLeth Perkins
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Warren Clancy Jostad, Ricardo Pacheco
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - ORGANIZATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Allyson Smitten
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
Hannah Elizabeth Hoffmann
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Thomas Hazard

Silver Springs
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - AUTOMATED SYSTEMS
James Garrison
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Ryu Thomas Crank
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Aubrey Rose Damm, Logen Blake Ornelas, Perla Rosita Rodriguez

Sparks
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Kylie Sky June
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - DEAF STUDIES
Brandi Michelle Ziegler
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Kelsey Ann Hassell-Cramer, Melissa Ann Humphrey, Sarah Danielle Jensen, Austin Woods
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Faith Williams
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
James Scott Farmer, Aaron Hallauer
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
Brandi Michelle Ziegler

Stagecoach
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Megan Dressler, Timothy Joseph Maguire, Spencer Dean Polson, Dylan Michael Volkov

Sun Valley
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Jennifer Carlson, Cristina Ramirez Valadez

Tonopah
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - BUSINESS - ACCOUNTING
Nancy Ann Whipperman
ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS
Nancy Ann Whipperman

Virginia City
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Emma Jean Rodriguez

Washoe Valley
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - WELDING
Kalvin Max Kimbro
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Natalie R. Tierney
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Addison Nicole Fredeen, Kalvin Max Kimbro

Wellington
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Heidi E. Thompson
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Tyra Kristine Best, Nathan I.T. Cruz, Colin Thomas Unruh, Aspen Hunewill Wright
ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
Elliot Lee Ervin
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Tyra Kristine Best, Elliot Lee Ervin, Lori Ramm

Yerington
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Paulina Covian
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Leanne Marie Goff
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - TECHNOLOGY - MECHATRONICS
Michael Garner
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Thomas Ard, Catrina Dawn Berginnis, Alexandra Marie Giron, Sonora Margaret Hall, Rocio Rodriguez Madera, V John Scatena
ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS
Trista Inez Nish
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Karter Conway, Amanda Marie Lidberg

Zephyr Cove
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Shantell Dawn Copsy

Flagstaff, Ariz.
BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE - ORGANIZATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Rebekah L. Fillippini

Chatsworth, Calif.
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Logan Prometheus Schinzing

Coleville, Calif.
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Natalie Zavala

Colfax, Calif.
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Noah Daniel Ramos

Oakley, Calif.
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Katie K. Shupe

Santa Maria, Calif.
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Triniti Korrine Nededog Natividad

South Lake Tahoe, Calif.
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - NURSING
Cecilia Bonilla Correa, Lauren Olson, Emma Rae Leahi Prevetz-Lafayette, Melissa Dawn Reddinger, Justine Sanders Colgan

Woodland, Calif.
ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
Judith A. McQuarrie

Berthoud, Colo.
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Brittany Elizabeth Browning

California, Md.
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE
Jael C. Smith
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Jael C. Smith

Fort Washington, Md.
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT - GRAPHIC DESIGN
Laurence Leif Noche

West Plains, Mo.
ASSOCIATE OF GENERAL STUDIES
Amanda Moody

Hubert, N.C.
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Monica Marie Stanton

Bismarck, N.D.
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Benjamin Dalbol

Grand Island, Neb.
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Heidi Hansen

Clarksville, Tenn.
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Michal Fuller

Reston, Va.
ASSOCIATE OF BUSINESS
Ameille Delfino

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Community - Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 1:00pm
Nevada State Museum

Nevada State Museum staff invite all to contribute to a bee hotel this Saturday, April 20 as they celebrate Earth Day in Carson City. Participants are encouraged to contribute to the bee hotel, a nesting place for solitary bee friends, and learn about other ways you can help native pollinators.

'Pickles' comic strip creator packs the house at Carson City Senior Center
News - Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 12:34pm
Photo by Jenny Treece

Drawing on humor splashed with insight, nationally recognized syndicated cartoonist Brian Crane, also known as “Mr. Pickles,” packed the house as guest speaker Tuesday at the Carson City Senior Center.

Carson City Sheriff's Office provides parental tips for online safety
News - Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 10:38am
Det. Ramon Marquez, CCSO

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office would like to provide some tips related to online safety for juveniles. It is important for parents to know how to set up their children’s devices for several reasons.

Carson City area transportation planners seek public input on proposed local safety plan
Announcements - Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 10:08am
Carson Area MPO
By Kelly Norman, CAMPO

Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization has posted a draft "Local Road Safety Plan" for public review and comment. A Local Road Safety Plan is a method for developing a locally tailored framework for identifying, analyzing, and prioritizing roadway safety improvements.

Love for Kipling: What would Mark Twain say?
Opinion - Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 10:07am
By McAvoy Layne

While waiting in line I always carry along a little Kipling, mainly to call upon this one little snippet to sustain me, “If you can wait and not be tired by waiting.” I do love his epic little poem, “If.” That poem has helped me to maintain my balance on more occasions than I can count.

Victorian Tea Party and Fashion Show happening Mother's Day weekend in Virginia City
Arts and Entertainment - Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 8:44am
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum & Archives

The Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in historic Virginia City is pleased to announce the much-anticipated third annual Victorian Tea Party and Historic Fashion Show, scheduled for Mother’s Day weekend on Saturday, May 11, 2024.

Carson City Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit welcomes two new members to the force
News - Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 6:59am
Sgt. Darin Riggin, CCSO

The Carson City Sheriff’s Office K9 Unit is proud to announce the addition of two new K9 teams. Our latest additions have just completed K9 school and are now deployed to the Patrol Division of the Sheriff’s Office. The addition of these two K9s maintains our service of seven dog teams, as we continue toward our organizational goal of eight K9 teams to provide full-time coverage for the Carson City community.

Weekend lane reductions ahead on US-50 in Dayton for concrete barrier rail repair
News - Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 6:01pm
NDOT news release

Lane reductions will take place Fridays through Mondays on U.S. 50 in Dayton beginning Friday, April 19 as the Nevada Department of Transportation replaces concrete barrier rail in the highway median.

Douglas County School Board turns down open meeting lawsuit settlement
News - Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 5:49pm
Paula Peterson, SouthTahoeNow.com

The four Douglas County School District board members who have been front and center through controversy since being elected in November 2022 all pulled out of a decision to accept a settlement agreement on a Writ of Mandamus during their meeting last Tuesday.

42nd annual Chili on the Comstock to spice up Virginia City in May
Arts and Entertainment - Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 3:29pm
Visitvirginiacitynv.com

The 42nd annual Chili on the Comstock returns to heat up Virginia City on Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19. As a qualifier for the International Chili Society World Finals, guests can indulge in a diverse array of chili styles, from spicy to mild and chili verde, all expertly crafted by some of the finest chili cooks in the West.

Carson City Supervisors to discuss new roads tax, agriculture education tax, drainage projects, and more

News - Tuesday, April 16, 2024 - 1:31pm
by Kelsey Penrose

The next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2024 beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Bob Crowell Boardroom of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.

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