Graduates' Awards Night
Submitted on May 03, 2011 at 8:48 AM
Graduates’ Awards Night – 25th Annual Award Program
Volunteer State Community College
The annual Graduates’ Awards Night was held last week. Congratulations to all of the award recipients. The awards are a reminder of the incredible talents of Vol State students and their dedication to the campus and the community. To view a picture gallery of the award presentations visit: http://www.volstate.edu/Galleries/2011_Graduate_Awards/index.php
The PATRICIA B. LEBKUECHER AWARD is presented to a graduate who has demonstrated ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE while in pursuit of an associate degree.
- Carol Bazenet - Portland
- Jordan Hoover – White House
- Shelly Keef – Goodlettsville
- Olivia Key - Moss
The JAMES "JIM" C. MOORE AWARD is a humanitarian award presented to a student for SERVICE TO COMMUNITY AND FAMILY.
- Lisa Halliburton – Pleasant Shade
- Willie Montejo - Gallatin
- Tina Newman - Gallatin
- Shara Walker - Nashville
The MARY COLE NICHOLS AWARD is presented to a graduate for exceptional service in IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF STUDENT LIFE at Volunteer State.
- Elizabeth Duke - Goodlettsville
- Josh Moore - Gallatin
- Karrie Pedigo - Cookeville
The R. WADE POWERS AWARD is presented to a graduate who has demonstrated the highest principles and ideals while serving the College in some special way with EXEMPLARY PROBITY.
- Stacy Bagshaw - Portland
- Alex J. Hughes - Bethpage
- Remy-Martin Hamel - Portland
The HAL R. RAMER AWARD is presented to a graduate who has faced extreme adversity while a student at Vol State but succeeded because of FORTITUDE IN THE FACE OF ADVERSITY.
- Kenneth Gassaway - Portland
- Charlette Hale- Lebanon
- Jessica Mitchell - Hermitage
- Miles Monhollen - Portland
- Cayla Smith - Cookeville
- Dana Vick - Gallatin
The JAMES L. TUTTLE AWARD is presented to a graduate who has served the college in some special way but with HUMILITY IN SERVICE.
- Yvette Burns - Gallatin
- Kerensa James - Lebanon
- Caleb Jernigan – Cross Plains
- Maytee Vinces – Lebanon
The POSITIVE DIFFERENCE AWARD is given to a student who has made a difference in student activities. This award was established by the Division of Student Services to say “thank you” to a student has worked to improve student activities programming and one who does not wait to be told or asked what to do
- Jamie Blurton - Hendersonville
Business Division Excellence Award
Justin Yodis – Murfreesboro
G. Wayne Sullivan Award-Outstanding Math and Science Graduate
Caleb Jernigan – Cross Plains
Allied Health Division Excellence Award
Meredith Peck – Wartrace
Humanities Division Excellence Award
Heather Ray – Bethpage
Social Science and Education Division Excellence Award
Katie McVey – Hendersonville
Outstanding Graduate Nominees
Jamie Blurton - Hendersonville
Rio Diniakos - Hendersonville
Jamie Fleming - Gallatin
Ginger Haley - Springfield
Caleb Jernigan – Cross Plains
Julie Kaiga - Hendersonville
Tina Newman - Gallatin
Misty Scott - Hendersonville
Zachary Sullivan - Goodlettsville
Lisa Sumner – Mt. Juliet
Chris Tomlinson - Lebanon
Dana Vick - Gallatin
Justin Yodis – Murfreesboro
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