Degrees and certificates were conferred to New River Community and Technical College 2020 and 2021 graduates during the seventeenth commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 15 at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center. Academic honors were awarded to 146 graduates, who completed their courses with at least a 3.4 grade point average (GPA). In addition, 17 graduates of the two classes are members of the Phi Theta Kappa academic honor society for associate degree students with at least a 3.5 GPA. The 2020 graduates are as follows: <strong>Alderson:</strong> Kelley Louise Brookman, Jerry Lee Coffman III, Katelin Belle Martin, <strong>Caldwell:</strong> Theresa Filzen, Breann Hunter Humphreys, Lindsey Marie Level, Sarah Faith Mentz, Tyler William Wykle, <strong>Crawley:</strong> Tamera Gayle Crookshanks, Cianna Lanae Donaldson, Kamryn Nicole Taylor, Amanda Rae Tincher, Aaron Scott Walker, <strong>Frankford:</strong> Emma Lucille Bostic, Reva Dawn Taylor, <strong>Gap Mills:</strong> Heidi E. Stidom, <strong>Hinton:</strong> Tyler Heath Jones, Justin Lee Mattis, Shannon Jacob Maxwell, <strong>Lewisburg:</strong> Nena Loryn Adwell, Veronica Chloeanna Hoke, Nicole Lee Honaker, Jason Lamar McCrae, Aniesha Lorna Pickering, Benjamin Thomas Roush, Tiffany Danielle Sampson, Taylor Rae Ward, <strong>Maxwelton:</strong> Dakota Breann Baker, Andrew Joseph Seldomridge, <strong>Rainelle:</strong> Alexander Gene Ayers, Amber Belle Hill, Nevada Marie Shawver, Donita Alice Smelcer, Zachary Tyler Thornton, <strong>Ronceverte:</strong> Madisyn Faith Coulter, Autumn J. Judy, Ashley Nicole Morgan, Alexander Damien Plummer, Courtney Brianne Scott, <strong>Sinks Grove:</strong> Kelly Michelle Bennett, Tracy Lynne Boggs, <strong>Union:</strong> Amy Mane Garland, Courtney Yvonne Gillilan, Caitlin Diane Mann, Angel Rayanne Vance, Cathy Dawn Wilson, <strong>White Sulphur Springs:</strong> Dakota David Lester, Heather Nicole Webb, Cody Alan Whitt, Patrick Vernon Wygal, Brittany N. Pickles, <strong>Williamsburg:</strong> Tiffani Brooke Workman. The 2021 graduates are as follows: <strong>Alderson:</strong> Tiffanie B. James, Arika Jane Morris, Abigail Renee Mullins, Kelly Anne Pickles, Lisa H. Vandall, Laura A. Whitcomb, <strong>Caldwell:</strong> Dakota Tyler Bennett, Jason Dillon Dodd, <strong>Clintonville:</strong> Emily R. Bostic, <strong>Crawley:</strong> Kendra Terry Baker, Jessica LeighAnn Hicks, <strong>Frankford:</strong> Rebecca R. Brown, Trisha L. Cooke, Jacob McKinley Teubert, <strong>Gap Mills:</strong> Jessica Lynn Deel, Leanna N. Shaffer, <strong>Hinton:</strong> Bryanna Gabrielle Bragg, Jeremy Clayton Grimmett, Cheyenne A. Holliday, Cordell Chase Meadows, Christian S. Pack, Debbie Sue Rogers, <strong>Lewisburg:</strong> Ariel D. Collins, Shay Elizabeth Cutlip, Aliyah L. Jones, Rachel Elizabeth Kirby, Aniesha Lorna Pickering, Robert Leland Tooze, Robert Leland Tooze, Tarisa Jade Whitt, Tarry Joe Zickafoose, <strong>Rainelle:</strong> Michael K. Goddard, James C. Hoffer, Ellittia Marie Martin, <strong>Renick:</strong> Jack Sinclair Hanna, <strong>Ronceverte:</strong> Rebecca Lynn Allen, Isabel Ann Dotson, Jacob David Hefner, Annette Rodes, Courtney N. Sexton, Hailey Paige Zimmerman, <strong>Sinks Grove:</strong> Maggie Grace Bostic, <strong>Union:</strong> Lora E. Feury, Maggie Montgomery Hunter, Heather Ann Long, Casey Rebecca Martin, Sidney Rashawn McCormick, William Cleveland Rice, <strong>White Sulphur Springs:</strong> Shawna Ty Burgess, Isabella Bailey Fury, Brianna N. Vaughan, <strong>Williamsburg:</strong> Rachel Marie Doss. New River CTC is now registering students for the summer 2021, fall 2021, spring 2022 and summer 2022 semesters. For more information, visit www.newriver.edu, email admissions@newriver.edu or call 1-866-349-3739.
