INA, Ill. (May 19, 2014) - Rend Lake College officials want to congratulate the Class of 2014 for another successful year. The 47th Annual RLC Commencement was held May 17 in James Waugh Gymnasium. Andrea Beaty, a New York Times bestselling author and 1981 RLC graduate, was the keynote speaker. A total of 670 graduates were conferred 679 Associate Degrees and 479 Occupational Certificates for a total of 1,158 degrees and certificates.
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The Rend Lake College Class of 2014 is:
(All hometowns Ill. unless noted otherwise)
AKIN - Matthew Scott Summers
ANNA - Kyle Leon Bunch, Fallon Brooke Clayton, Aaron Charles Smithey
ASHLEY - Andrew M. Dreas, Chelsea Danielle Kujawa
BELLE RIVE - Jason Dwight Bernard, Cory Drew Capps, Michele L. Dees, Austin Hybbert, Emily K. Piercy, Victor Clayton Rapp
BENTON - Ryan Lee Akin, Pamela Arrington, Shiloh Renee Bailey, Ashley Marie Baker, Jessica Baldi, Nikki Lee Benedict, Catherine Biggs, Alison Blair, Sarah Brayfield, Kirsten Cairel, Jamie K. Carney, Jeffery Alexander Clark, Drake A. Curry, Levi Doty, Nicholas Lee Doyle, Colt D. Dugger, Douglas Bradley Erwin, Kacie Lynn Freeman, Curtis Duane Galloway, Amanda Gardner, Michael Trey Garrett, Julie E. Gerner, Nancy Green, Kaylan Matthew Grove, Caleb Hart, Derek Hermann, Jerri Lynn Hethmon, Quentin D. Hiatt, Amanda Holloway, Derek Hood, Danylle Hoover, Allyssa Dawn Jones, Nathaniel Z. Karnes, Kay Lynn Keelin, Joelle Nichole Keener, Sierra Desireé Kind, Johnathon Tyler Koski, James Landon LaBuwi, Tyler D. Lampley, Leanne Ledbetter, Jeffery Mace, Shelby Lynn McCoy, April D. Miles, Sara Miller, Denys Dawn Minor, Hannah Rose Moore, Vanessa Murray, Shelley Jade Reneé Neal, Tamara J. Neumann, Emily Nolen, Megan Jill Overturf, Amber Page, Judson Lee Palmer III, Jessica Parvin, Abra Victoria Phillips, Eric J. Price, Sherry Price, Michelle Diane Reed, Laura Maria Saxton, Macy Lyn Marie Shurtz, Diane Y. Terbeck, Megan Thomas, Keagan Tucker, Joel T. Walker, Jeremy Watkins, Desiree June Weiss, Dakoda Lane Wilburn, Devin Williams, Kylie Meredith Woolard, Alexa M. Wyant, Bryli Wyant
BLUFORD - Anne K. Baker, Stephen W. Gosney, Ethan Lyle Gowler, Amanda Lenz, Annesa J. Lowery, India Leigh Lowther, Kristin Ann Manley, Mariah B. Matthews, Trevor Lee Pasley, Miranda Shafer
BONNIE - Alicia M. Adams, Cory Lee Breeze, Melanie E. Burke, Dristi Lamichhane, Carolyn Sue Overturf, Brandon Page, Garrett A. Page
BREESE - Chad Lappe
BROUGHTON - Hailey N. Short
BUCKNER - Marcus Dale Allen, Rheanna Dawn Grizzell
CAMPBELL HILL - Collin W. Knop
CARBONDALE - Jumesha Archibold, Jake Hudson, Matthew James Miller
CARLYLE - Jacob Beckmann, Andrew Hilmes
CARMI - Jairus W. Rogers, Mallory Leigh Vickers
CARTERVILLE - Derrick R. Frassato, Crystal Marie Gann, Chandra Weddle-Caraway
CENTRALIA - Jessica N. Ferguson, Candy R. Guern, Domingo R. Medina Jr.
CHENOA - Stirling Sommer
CHESTER - Lana Kay House
CHESTERFIELD - Mallory Rutherford
CHRISNEY, Ind. - Travis Waninger
CHRISTOPHER - Ellis Akers, Tosha Baker, Robin L. Bean, Danielle Renee Boston, Julian D. Docherty, Lauren Fasig, Amber Faught, Devin A. Galloway, Katie Gunn, Penny M. Huff, Nicholas James Livesay, Joann North, Torey Scott Pulliam, Stephanie C. Sasade, Racheal Lynn Smith, June A. Steely, Caleb Joshua Stowers, Mackenzie Teel, Chelsea Warren, Cameron Mark Yosanovich
CISNE - Cody Manahan
COELLO - Caleb David Calloni, Tyler Scot Dennison, Joseph N. Shaw, Joseph W. Stritzel Jr.
COLLINSVILLE - Larry Tyler
COLUMBIA - Austin D. Timpe
COULTERVILLE - Morgan Godt, Danetta Sue Greer, Kyle E. Rushing
CREAL SPRINGS - Sarah N. Mausey
DAHLGREN - Taylor E. Belmont, Aaron Scott Cravens, Jordan Gay, Veronica Lee Gay, John O. Gray, Benjamin Hamson, Brittni Nichole James, Daniel Karcher, Amber Nichole Miller, Emma Louise Moreton, Andrew Rapp, Adam Rubenacker, Aaron Trotter, Callie Jo Webb, Stacy Webb
DIX - Nichole Chassity Barron, Monica Lynn Burney, Jennifer Lee Doney, Michael Jon Hills, Aarin Mariah Jeffers, Christopher Moffitt, Stephanie D. Moore, Madison Peterman, Hunter Quaterman, Devin Joseph Riley, Lindsey Starla Strobel
DU QUOIN - Chaz Bland, Nova Clarry, Jayci Deaton, Kerri Engelage, Michael C. Fritts, Bryce Hamburger, Adriane Helmer, Evelyn L. Hess, Kirsten Knapp, Abbey Mathis, Quinton R. Mathis, Caitlyn Tuthill, Lyli Witcher
DUBOIS - Karen E. Nehrkorn, Justin Tyler Tubbs
EAST ST. LOUIS - Ronnie D. Coleman
EFFINGHAM - Macy Alexandra Rose Friese, Nathan McDonald
ELDORADO - Matt Boulds, Michael Maloney, Jacob Ninness
ELKVILLE - Hillary Dinkins, Jaime Pittenger
ELLERY - Adam H. Bunnage
ENFIELD - Christine Renee South, Haley Raene Stocke, Bryce Andrew Williams
EWING - Abigail Pryce Bennett, Jason Hallberg, Nicholas Houseworth, Ashley Dawn Spetter, Karla Marie Webb
FAIRFIELD - Katy Lynn Chesser, Levi Marsh, Shelby Blair Parrent, Nolan P. Taylor
FESTUS - Scott Vogelsang
FREEBURG - Daniel Clayton, Tyler Edward Rueter
GOREVILLE - Sarah Denise Forby, Cierra Chere Hutchinson
GRANITE CITY - Michael Skouby
HARRISBURG - Hillary Nichole Shires
HAVANA - William Esquire D’anetti Fisher
HERRIN - Andrew R. Fornof, Michelle Lee Grant, Tyler Harris, Kevin Newton, Rachel Pisoni, Brock A. Shirley, Vyto K. Simulis
HOPKINSVILLE, Ky. - Dayton Ross Jones
INA - Abby Amato, Daniel Joseph Arcuri, Kaitlyn Marie Catron, Robert A. Drew, Michelle Marie Hays, Mark Moffitt, Zachary James Morgan, Justin Payne, Colter A. Prince, Marla L. Reynolds, Michael E. Williams, Joshua T. Zimmerman
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Tyra Michele Gooch
IUKA - Kacie Leigh Daugherty, Evrett Daniel Fox, Daniel G. Qualls Jr.
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. - Trice Whaley
JOHNSONVILLE - Charles Clayton Draper
JOHNSTON CITY - Brett Reed Anderson, Clarissa Cornelious, Tim Downen, Shelby Leigh Shavers
JONESBORO - Jordan Palmer
KEENES - Cheryl Smith
KELL - Brett L. Mulvaney
LOGAN - Nikki L. Borgra, Sara Conner, Mackenzie R. Kerley
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Jarrett D. Luckett, Cortez Macklin
MACEDONIA - Alberta “Sissy†Brown, Daniel Logan Jamerson, Hayley Renee Webb, Rachel Kathleen Webb
MADISON - Gary Lee Walliser
MARION - Mark Lanton, Dakota Little, Bryan Andrew Marchal, Laci Newton, David L. Norris, Amanda R. Richardson, Mistiree Shanley
MARISSA - Kendra Goss, Abbie Lynne Lehman, Henry Logan Tabor
MASCOUTAH - Nathan Brand
MCLEANSBORO - Kelsey Ann Bowman, Donald Francis Christensen, Alyssa Devoy, Jennifer Michelle Devoy, Elizabeth Laura Dykstra, Henry John Dykstra, Keryn Fitzpatrick, Sean Fitzpatrick, Chad Flannigan, Felicia Marie Follmer, Nancy Gunter, Matthew Haeuber, Hali Hancock, Valerie L. Henderson, Jonathon Johnson, Andrew Scott Kanik, Presley Rae Kerans, Kelsey C. Klein, Helena Lenard, Jacob A. McCullough, Christopher Moore, Marcie Lynn Niekamp, Amy Jane Ping, Savannah Prince, Mary Raschel Pryer, Sydney Leigh Richards, Taylor K. Rogers, Samantha J. Rooney, Nichole R. Rubenacker, Stephanie Sandusky, Rita I. Scott, Sarah Scott, Ryan Shriver, Emily Ann Skelton, Tammy Jean Smith, Dakota L. Sullivan, Dakotah Cruz Vanover, Kyle Matthew Webb, Leslie Ann Wheeler, Samantha M. White, Daniel K. York, Justin York
METROPOLIS - Kristina Kaye Henley
MOUNDS - She’Nequia D. Bailey
MT. CARMEL - Kylee Henager
MT. VERNON - Brittany Marie Adams, Bryan Bailey, Kristin Michele Bays, John A. Bean, Erica Benjamin, Kelsey Dawn Black, Phillip A. Borcherding, Jody Lynn Bowman, Quentin Alan Bruggen, Samuel C. Buffington, Seth W. Bullard, Alyssa Burge, Stacey Lynne Bush, Tamika L. Campbell, Alisha Diane Capps, Michael D. Capps, Salina Raedean Cates, Jessi Janae Clark, Shawnette C. Coleman, Jennie Kathryn Daniels, Crystal A. Davis, John Michael Davis, Jacob A. Dial, Alexandra G. DiGiovanni, Susan Renae Dismore, Bria Doggan, Lexi Renae Donoho, Sabra A. Draper, Aaron T. Dunn, Danielle A. Easton, Shannon Blair Elsea, Nicholas Garrison, Faith Gilchrist, Dillon Glowicki, Darcie Grafton, Brooke Greenwalt, Emily Gutzler, Ariel Hale, Brenae Alyssa Hallam, Logan M. Ham, Alyson D. Hampton, Zayveance Harber, Dylan Kristopher Hayes, Victoria Jenk, Sarah Herndon, Deana R. Hill, Isabella Kay Hoben, Ashley Nicole Hogue, Christine R. Hood, Adam C. Hurst, Lisa G. Isett-Brown, Anthony R. Jenkins, Chelsea Johnson, Dillon C. Johnson, Bruce Jones, Emmalee A. Jones, Makeda F. Jones, Zackary Kyle Jones, Dayna Keyes, Lillian Dian King, Ben Klebba, Matthew A. Koesterer, Mack Korris, Kyle Roger Lansdowne, Patrice Denise Lenard, Emily J. Likens, Kyle Wayne Lonas, Amanda Ralyn Longley, Liane Loyd, Hannah Lundius, Taylor Marlow, Kamille L. Masters, Joann L. Mathis, Emily Mayo, Dena McCowen, Gabriel W. McKay, Trisha McPheeters, Dillon Medders, Maleasha Nicole Meredith, Aracely Reneé Meyer, Christopher Edward Miles, Kenneth Eugene Miles-Akins, Michelle Leann Miller, Brooke Alexandria Moore, LaDon Moore, Jim Lee Morgan, Joshua Michael David Myers, Adam L. Ortgiesen, Andrew Lee Overbey, Connie Owens, Joshua J. Owens, Sara Palmer, Joshua Panzier, Nicolle Patton, Eliah Lynn Pearce, Jacob Emery Petty, Caleb Price, Miles Reever, Casey Rae Revelle, Meghan Cheyenne Richards, Heather L. Richardson, Tiara N. Richardson, Jose Juan Rivera, Sarah Robb, Danielle Roberts, Ashli M. Robinson, Daniel Lee Robinson, Sherri L. Robinson, Anna Kay Ross, Edward Joshua Scarbrough, Krystal Nyx Schuch, Andrew Seagraves, Kyle Shelton, Marlo P. Smith, Taylor Snow, Taylor Stockman, Brice Stoffel, Hannah Storment, Anita Story, Lisa Renee Stratton, Sharmila S. Tailor, Melissa A. Tate, John Austyn Taylor, Mariah Teriet, Cynthia Travis, Trace Alexander Arthur Turner, William P. Ullery, Wanda Merle Vangilder, Jennifer D. Vosburgh, Heather Nichole Williams, Kelly Williams, Casey L. Wininger, Zane Michael Xanders, Carrie J. Young, Heather Zuber
MULKEYTOWN - Ryan Acord, Sarah Ann Anderson, Travis E. Brown, Ashley Cine, Chelsea T. Hill, Dallas E. Lefler, Paige Marie Matthews, Casey M. Mitchell, John B. Vercellino, Leslie A. Ward, Alissa Ann Webb, Timothy J. Witcher
MURPHYSBORO - Michael D. Ramsey
NASHVILLE - Kourtney Heggemeier, Andrea L. Kinder, Evan Patrick Peeples, Kursty Stuart, Jennifer Renee Watkins
NORRIS CITY - Justin R. Johnson, Levi Christopher Marsh
OPDYE - Dakota Shane Church, Sierra B. Harrell, Christina Jane Hart, Nicole Kohler, Sierra Dawn Willmore
OXFORD - Kyle R. Hartwick
PATOKA - Omer Theophane Despres III
PINCKNEYVILLE - Alyssa G. Baker, Melia N. Bathon, Tiffany R. Brand, Mary K. Brewer, Jessica Nicole Bruns, Chandler Cannon, Ryan John Kane Chapman, Taylor Lynn Cheek, Sage Alan Evers, Wesley Fisher, Kendra B. George, Amy M. Giacomo, Nicole Elizabeth Gill, Clinton Graff, Emily Rebekah Harrus, Monica C. Hitchens, Justin Kuhnert, Jill Logan, Olivia Mathis, Jessica M. Owens, Jennifer J. Paredes, Austin Pyatt, Emily Joy Rakers, William Reinhold, Patricia Roberts, Elijah T. Shaw, Mariah R. Shearer, Bryant Gregory Shute, Phoebe Smith, Julie Ann Vordtriede, Lindsey Renee Winter
PITTSBURG - Jackie L. Vancil
RADOM - Holly N. Kania
RICHLAND - Haley Marie Miller
ROYALTON - Matthew Battaglia, Scott Aaron Oeltjen, Jace Steven Poskevich, Chelsie Nicole Smith, Kara Thompson, Ronnie Threewitt
SALEM - Christopher James Brummel, Maycey Hammond, Scott Ryan Holsapple, Melanie Kalb
SCHELLER - April D. Emery, Levi J. Kabat, Amy Restoff, Caitlin Elisabeth Wisniewski
SCOTT CITY - LaKenzie Kathryn Blankenship
SESSER - Kelsey Burns, William T. Carter, Carrie Diane Coffey, Chrissy L. Confer, Joseph T. Deininger, Edward E. Eubanks, Kerry L. Galant, Daphne Elizabeth Hammond, Chad A. Heiman, Kendra D. Horn, Rebecca S. Key, Andrea E. Lane, Rae Lappin, Isaiah Loucks, Dawn Renee McClellan, Andrea McGlasson, Neone McKemie, Ryan Menser, Megan Janee Newbury, Shelby Payne, Darrell W. Pool, Paige Prather, Veronica Reed, Jo Roberson, Dylan A. J. Rock, Donna J. Sawmiller, Monica Lynn Scott, Sandra Elaine Smith, Kelsey Danielle Szczeblewski, John G. Wheatley, Danielle Winget
SPARTA - Glen A. Wilson
ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Mike Lee Hetisimer
STEELEVILLE - Keith William Hamilton
TAMAROA - Justin B. Hale, Drew Thomas Johnson, Brittany Knapp, Randee Lea Kurtz, Chelsea Nicole Lee, Payton Nippe, Krystal Rogers, Briana Sanders, Anitra Gail Schoonover, Adam C. Valentine, Melody Zoeckler
TAYLORVILLE - Nicholas Alan Gant
TEXICO - Allyson Adcock, Aaron Shane Green, Christopher Heiken, Elizabeth Heiken, Rebekah K. Thomason, Kristin L. Wetzel, April Lynn Wilson
THOMPSONVILLE - Katie Blagg, Felicia Cottrell, Michael James Fraulini, Christina DeAnn Garrison, Jessica Harmon, Theresa A. Hewlett, Tracy A. Kindred, Amy Lampley, Raven Levine, Tiffany Moore, Allyson L. Nolen, Stephanie Quinn, Ashlee Summers, Misty Rachelle Webster, Michael Williams, Esther F. Wysong
VALIER - Natosha M. Powenski, Barton Shurtz, Kyle Stanley
VIENNA - Michelle Marie Thomas
WALSH - Wesley William Bradshaw, Tamara Weiser
WALTONVILLE - James A. Burris, Harlie Eubanks, Hailey Whisenant
WATERLOO - Tommy John Adair
WAYNE CITY - Elizabeth Blasdel, Tymber Nadine Downen, J’lynn Nicole Johnson, Megan Loker, Bryan Pace, Lane Schumm, Tiffany Schwartz, Haden Earl Smith, Angel May Wagner, Stephanie D. Williams
WEST FRANKFORT - Nichole Barton, Duane A. Bean, Samantha Braddy, Courtney Christine Browning, Breanne R. Choisser, Jennifer Marie Hawkins, Derek A. Holland, Mackenzie Lynn Johnson, Cadence Louise Martin, Susan Mendenall, Wesley Ryan Taylor, William L. Thompson, Megan Elizabeth Weston
WHITTINGTON - Emily Forby, Timothy W. Spencer, Jesse Young
WOODLAWN - Jeremy Aparicio, Alicia Barnes, Bradley Capps, Elecia Marie Crider, Sarah J. Draege, Justin Dean Gray, McKenzie Leigh Haeuber, Kelsey Hails, Christian Hollenkamp, Donna K. Krahn, Ora Lawrence, Tyler J. Lowery, Brecca Mullinax, Josh Robinson, Kasey Nicole Turner, Jared M. Veltman
XENIA - Rachel Faith Bennett, Nathaniel Royce Burgess, Paul Andrew Knapp Jr., Dillon Ely Sharp
ZEIGLER - Bailey Battaglia, Amber Chwarczinski, Kaci Green, Jessee Ian Kays, Adam Lee Lampley, Hannah Pontious, Marcie Snider