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9:13 am Wednesday, August 12, 2015

NW-SCC honors LPN graduates in pinning ceremony

Thirteen NW-SCC Practical Nursing graduates receive their pins at the LPN pinning ceremony held Aug. 6 in the Hospitality Center on the Shoals campus.

Thirteen NW-SCC Practical Nursing graduates receive their pins at the LPN pinning ceremony held Aug. 6 in the Hospitality Center on the Shoals campus.

Northwest-Shoals Community College’s Practical Nursing program honored 13 graduates during a pinning ceremony Aug. 6 in the Hospitality Center on the Shoals campus.

The ceremony featured Ann Bales, NW-SCC Nursing Instructor, serving as the guest speaker, the presentation of pins, candle lighting and the reciting of the Practical Nurses’ Pledge by the graduates.

Five graduates hailed from Russellville, and one was from Hodges. The full list of graduates pinned is as follows:

  • Abbie Elizabeth Bendall, Russellville
  • Tiffany Dawn Berry, Cherokee
  • Heather Mychell LaRane Cole, Russellville
  • Robin LaDale Landers Crossley, Killen
  • Stevie Vanessa Davis, Killen
  • Ashley Fisher, Killen
  • Crystal D Hicks, Nauvoo
  • Jodie Marie Jansen, Russellville
  • Lauren LeAnne Reynolds, Russellville
  • Mara Elizabeth Robbins, Tuscumbia
  • Julia LaShae Rollins, Hodges
  • Shertoria Shanta Southward, Florence
  • Brittany Alana Tubb, Mount Hope
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