HSE Graduation - Spring 2023|Elgin Community College
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<strong>Graduation</strong> Ceremony<br />
Honoring Recipients of the<br />
State of Illinois High School Diploma<br />
Elgin <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
Events Center, Building J<br />
May 19, 2023
To Our Graduates<br />
<strong>Graduation</strong> is only a concept.<br />
In real life, every day you graduate.<br />
<strong>Graduation</strong> is a process that goes on until the last day of your life.<br />
If you can grasp that,<br />
you’ll make a difference.<br />
— Arie Pencovici<br />
ORDER OF CEREMONY<br />
MUSICAL PRELUDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Horizon Brass Quintet<br />
Bruce Daugherty, Director<br />
PROCESSIONAL .........The State of Illinois High School Diploma Class of 2023<br />
“Pomp and Circumstance”—Edward Elgar<br />
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ........................David Sam, PhD, JD, LLM<br />
President<br />
PRESENTATION OF ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS. ..Peggy Heinrich, EdD<br />
Alejandra Ruiz Calderon<br />
Sheronda Murray-Jamison<br />
Luis Fernandez Ocando<br />
Vice President of Teaching, Learning, and Student Development<br />
INTRODUCTION OF STUDENT SPEAKERS .................... Peggy Heinrich<br />
STUDENT SPEAKERS .......Cristina Bahena Benitez, Sheronda Murray-Jamison<br />
State of Illinois High School Diploma recipients, Class of 2023<br />
PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES. ......................President David Sam<br />
Reader: Elizabeth Hobson, EdD<br />
Dean of Adult Education<br />
CONGRATULATORY REMARKS ..................................John Long<br />
Dean of Students<br />
RECESSIONAL. ................................................Graduates<br />
“Pomp and Circumstance”—Edward Elgar<br />
ECC strives to include the names of all graduates up until the time of printing.<br />
We apologize for any errors or omissions.
Recipients of the State of Illinois High School Diploma<br />
Osvaldo Aparicio<br />
Cristina Bahena Benitez<br />
Nikol Stefanny Urrego Boada<br />
Alejandra Ruiz Calderon<br />
Gregorio Olmos Cortes<br />
Emily Eberhardt<br />
Juan Guevara Elizarraras<br />
Maritsa Fernandez<br />
Cristina Jiménez Flores<br />
Dulce Flores<br />
Beatriz Angelica Gallardo<br />
Yolanda Granados<br />
Elizabeth Huitron<br />
Rowena Klein<br />
Juanita Isabel Lopez<br />
Alejandra Arias Martinez<br />
Hasan Maqsood<br />
Crisanta Mora<br />
Vanessa Y Piedra Morales<br />
Sheronda Murray-Jamison<br />
Maria Nino<br />
Luis Fernandez Ocando<br />
Juana Ocelotl<br />
Alicia Pardo<br />
Aide Salazar<br />
Jose Sanchez<br />
Natalie Santa<br />
Christopher Smith<br />
Eddy Sosa<br />
Cliff Switzer<br />
Yuridia Taboada<br />
LaTasha Wallace-Formu<br />
ABE/ASE Instructors<br />
Nannette Abate<br />
Divya Ajinth<br />
Michael Anderson<br />
Laura Azcoitia<br />
Jose Castillo<br />
Julie Cesaroni<br />
Amy Danison<br />
Lisa Del Giudice<br />
Kathleen DeMars<br />
Graciela Bucio-Diaz<br />
Sharon Doss<br />
Mike Ferris<br />
Amber Fornaciari<br />
Lisa Galanes<br />
Karen Garrard<br />
Claudia Gates<br />
Carlos Gonzalez<br />
Katherine Pampreen Hatfield<br />
Shelley Johnson<br />
Mallery Keenan<br />
Michelle Kelty<br />
Amy Keslinke<br />
Sonia Kesner<br />
Delaine Mallie<br />
Eduardo Montoya<br />
Kelly Olsen-Guyant<br />
Laura Padilla<br />
John Quan<br />
Rene Quesada<br />
Jose Resto<br />
Eric Russell<br />
Norma Savoji<br />
Meghan Staskal-Bradt<br />
Kathryn Woehrle
ILLINOIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD<br />
Jennifer Foster, Deputy Executive Director of Adult Education and Workforce<br />
KANE COUNTY REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION<br />
Patricia Dal Santo, Regional Superintendent<br />
ELGIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE<br />
Board of Trustees<br />
Donna Redmer, EdD, ‘76<br />
Chair<br />
Jennifer Rakow, BA<br />
Vice Chair<br />
Shane Nowak, MA, ‘02<br />
Secretary<br />
Patricia Arroyo, BA Clare M. Ollayos, DC Patrick E. Parks, BA<br />
Sergio Rodriguez, BA, ‘06<br />
Ryan Kolbusz<br />
Student Trustee<br />
Administration<br />
David Sam, PhD, JD, LLM, President<br />
Peggy Heinrich, EdD, Vice President of Teaching, Learning, and Student Development<br />
Elizabeth Hobson, EdD, Dean of Adult Education<br />
John Long, Dean of Students<br />
Marcia Luptak, Associate Dean of Adult Education<br />
Monika Gadek-Stephan, Senior Director of the Education and Work Center<br />
Mary Lloyd, Director of ABEC Operations<br />
Rachel Taylor, Supervisor of Adult Basic and Secondary Education<br />
A special thanks to everyone who helped make this evening possible!<br />
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