Dabney S. Lancaster Community College in Clifton Forge held commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 13.
Students received degrees and certificates; and some completed short-term programs through the Workforce Division to prepare for nationally recognized credentials (such as CDL, pharmacy technician, etc.) and fall under the umbrella of the FastForward program.
Students from Botetourt County who received degrees and certificates included:
- From Buchanan
Hannah Grace Falls, Associate of Arts and Sciences, Science; Certificate, General Education
Andrew Jacob Newcomb, Associate of Applied Science, Forest Management Technology; Career Studies Certificate, Urban Forestry
Emily Grace Walker, Associate of Applied Science, Forest Management Technology
- From Eagle Rock
Forest Gray Kay, Associate of Arts and Science, Business Administration; Certificate, General Education
Zane Olin Weidman, Associate of Applied Science, Forest Management Technology
- From Fincastle
Maddox Gabriel Potter, Career Studies Certificate, Science and Mathematics
Lucas Fulton Waid, Associate of Arts and Sciences, Science; Certificate, General Education; Career Studies Certificate, Science and Mathematics
- From Troutville
Mallory R. Hope Schartau, Certificate, Practical Nursing
Mark Parish, Associate of Applied Science, Forest Management Technology
Naomi Evelyn Wells, Associate of Applied Science, Nursing; Certificate, Advanced Health Care
Botetourt students who completed the FastForward program were:
- From Buchanan
Kimberly Blevins, Commercial Driver’s License (Class A)
Adam Christie, Commercial Driver’s License (Class A)
Benjamin Austin, Electrical Level 3 and 4
Forest Austin, Electrical Level 3 and 4
Howard McGowan, Electrical Level 3 and 4
- From Fincastle
Robert Campbell, Flux Core Arc Welding