
May 3, 2012
The thirty-sixth Waycross College commencement ceremony will be held on Friday, May 11, 2012 at 7 p.m. in the Waycross College Gymnasium.
This year’s commencement speaker will be Curtis Brantley, retired executive director of The Children’s Initiative.
Mr. Brantley will address the following 2012 graduates who will receive degrees:
Alma – Associate of Arts: Daniel Luke Harrell, Business Administration
Associate of Science: Simeon Austin Smith, Chemistry
Baxley – Associate of Science: Adrien Jared Crapps, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; Amanda Blake Williams, Teacher Education – Early Childhood Education
Blackshear – Associate of Arts: Bruce Adam Carter, Business Administration; Brian Craig Chaney, Business Administration; Brittney Micheal Estrada, Psychology; George Washington Farr, III, History; Lori McIntosh Hawkins, Business Administration; Marc W. Hawkins, Business Administration; Stephanie Grace Jeffords, History; Ashley Victoria Lariscy, Business Administration; Jordyn Aiko Loback, Psychology; Christopher Darren Melton, General/Interdisciplinary Studies; Terryn Brendon Mock, Business Administration; Jordan R. Oglesby, Business Administration; Pamela Graham Popham, Political Science; Morgan Whitney Bowen Sloan, Business Administration; John Jacob Smith, Criminal Justice; Lora Nicole Sturges, General/Interdisciplinary Studies; Samuel Dea Walker, Jr., Business Administration; Tonya Shadá Washington, Political Science
Associate of Science: Asia Callahan Boyette, Pre-Nursing; Kaitlin "Katie" Marie Davis, Pre-Nursing; Angela Dawn Dodd, Pre-Nursing; Gena M. Harris, Pre-Nursing; Andrea Denise Hughes Hyers, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; Ashley Jury, Pre-Nursing; Britny Amber McDuffie, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; Keshia Nicole Padgett, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; Heather Rozier, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; Marah Jewell Smith, Pre-Nursing; Nobalee A. Strickland, Pre-Nursing; David White, Mathematical Subjects
Bristol – Associate of Science: Maci Elizabeth Gilleon, Biological Sciences
Brunswick – Associate of Arts: Shanna Marie Gonzalez, Sociology
Douglas – Associate of Arts: Stacy Vondell Davis, Pre-Nursing
Folkston – Associate of Science: John Joseph Mazuch, Biological Sciences; Joanna Powell, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; Amber Cherisse Randle, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; Haley Michelle Todd, Pre-Nursing; Emily Jane Wells, Pre-Nursing
Hilliard, Fla. – Associate of Science: Robert Andrew Lawrence, Teacher Education - Middle Grades
Hoboken – Associate of Arts: Richard B. Ewell, Sociology
Homerville – Associate of Arts: Julie Bennett, Business Administration
Jesup – Associate of Science: Lauren McCann Caphton, Biological Sciences; Robin Thompson Poppell, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education
Lilburn – Associate of Arts: Summer Caitlyn Rose, General/Interdisciplinary Studies
Manor – Associate of Science: Jennifer Danielle Cox, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education
Mershon – Associate of Arts: Elizabeth Marie Gaskins, Psychology
Millwood – Associate of Science: Jamey Christopher Davis, Biological Sciences
Nahunta – Associate of Arts: Dillan Patrick Lee, History
Screven – Associate of Science: Roxann Elaine Fulford, Pre-Nursing; Leah McElveen, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education
Statesboro – Associate of Arts: Kelcey Dale Walker, General/Interdisciplinary Studies
Surrency – Associate of Science: Elaine Shantrell Dicker, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education
Waycross – Associate of Arts: Sara Alicea-Rose Abernathy, General/Interdisciplinary Studies; Katelyn Marie Baxley, Business Administration; Callie Brooke Bennett, Business Administration; Michael Timothy Buskey, Psychology; Eric Carter, Criminal Justice and General/Interdisciplinary Studies; Clinton J. Conoly, Business Administration; Lora Christi Dukes, Sociology; Shakeisha Fulmore, Psychology; Mishael K. Henderson, Sociology; Samantha Renee Howard, General/Interdisciplinary Studies; Michele Shaw Jenkins, Criminal Justice; Kyler Johnson, English; James Ryan King, Sociology; Austin Larry Leverett, General/Interdisciplinary Studies; Donald Mathis, Sociology; Miranda L. McClendon, Criminal Justice; Kaneskia Shanell Oliver, Political Science; Felicia Parks, History and Psychology; Erika Blair Reed, Psychology; Casey H. Spivey, Business Administration; Sarah Hayley Stephens, Business Administration; Patrick D. Stone, Criminal Justice; Jeremy Allen Sweat, General/Interdisciplinary Studies; Steven Colquitt Sweat, Criminal Justice; Alycia C. Vail, Political Science; Holly Warren, General/Interdisciplinary Studies; Rachel White, General/Interdisciplinary Studies; Megan N. Williams, General/Interdisciplinary Studies; Sharon L. Wilson, Business Administration and Psychology; Alexandra Joy Wood, General/Interdisciplinary Studies
Associate of Science: Brandy Lee Beverly, Pre-Nursing; Tracy Hope Blewitt, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; Deborah Rene Caccavale, Biological Sciences; Kaitlyn R. Campbell, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; Christopher Lee Chilson, Computer Science; Craig Donavon Cochran, Pre-Nursing; Donald Hardy, Jr.; Teacher Education - Physical Education; Britt Martin Henderson, Biological Sciences; Caitlin Dianne Hickox, Biological Sciences; Bradley Stiber Hood, Physical Therapy; Dereck D. Humphery, Teacher Education - Physical Education; Aimee Nicole Johnson, Health and Physical Education; Jessica Delores Johnson, Pre-Nursing; Miranda Kay Lloyd, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; Tanisha Reneé Martin, Pre-Nursing; Bree Renee McNeail, Biological Sciences; Willesia Deneen Neloms, Pre-Nursing; Tiffany Howell Peterson, Chemistry; Caleb Joseph Spires, Chemistry; Kristin Renee Stephens, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education; William Austin Tanner, Biological Sciences; Herbert Thomas, Teacher Education – Middle Grades; Sarah Elizabeth Lloyd Walker, Teacher Education - Early Childhood Education
Guests of the graduating class are encouraged to arrive early due to limited seating and parking. Members of the graduating class may request parking permits from WC’s cashier for guests needing special parking arrangements. A security staff member will be near the gymnasium parking area to direct guests to the special parking and drop off area for the elderly and physically challenged.
In addition, seating arrangements for those with special needs may be made through the Office of the President by calling (912) 449-7500. Waycross College has been a proud member of the University System of Georgia since the college’s founding in 1976.Contact Information:
Taylor Hereford
Director of Development and Community Services
thereford@waycross.edu