Education 27 March 2012

Southern State's practical nursing program honors 32 graduates

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The 44th graduating class of Southern State Community College’s practical nursing program was honored during a special recognition ceremony held March 15 on the college’s Central Campus in Hillsboro. Thirty-two students were recognized for completion of the college’s one-year certificate program.

The most recent graduates include Kristin Andrews of Wilmington, Amanda Austin of Peebles, Samantha Baldwin of Mt. Orab, Brandi Culp of Washington C.H., Michelle Dzuris of Sabina, Lisa Fox of Hillsboro, Karen Hill of Mt. Orab, Ragene Kitchen of Winchester, Anne Kovach of New Holland, Ruby Legg of Chillicothe, Michael Locke of Bowersville, Andrew Martin of Sabina, Shaina McCarty of Hillsboro, Leslie Molen of Hillsboro, Rosalee Morris of Washington C.H., Gloria Newman of Washington C.H., Marco Otey of Leesburg, Don See of Hillsboro, Patrick Serdula of Williamsburg, Jennifer Sexton of Wilmington, Alicia Shaffer of Hillsboro, Laura Smith of Xenia, Patricia Smith of Washington C.H., Danielle Snavely of Martinsville, Elizabeth Terrell of Hillsboro, Arthur Thomas of Russellville, Heath Tira of Washington C.H., April Tucker of Wilmington, Mandy Waters of Washington C.H., Meng Ting Wu of Hillsboro, Crystal Wait of Leesburg and Paul Wiseman of Greenfield.

The Practical Nursing program at Southern State is a certificate program combining lecture classes, lab practice and clinical experience designed to prepare the graduate to be eligible to complete the licensure examination (NCLEX-PN) to become a Licensed Practical Nurse. Students have the option of completing the first-year Practical Nursing Program and, at that point, can choose to stay and complete the second-year Associate Degree Program, or to test for licensure and begin work as an LPN.

To learn more about Southern State Community College’s nursing programs, please visit www.sscc.edu/academics/degree_programs.htm, or call Administrative Assistant Sue Leach at 1-800-628-7722, ext. 2640.

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