Nunez Community College Graduates 431

Nunez Community College held its 27th Commencement Exercises on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 7:00 pm in The Frederick Sigur Civic Center in Chalmette, LA. Dr. Tina Tinney, Chancellor, conferred associate degrees, technical diplomas, certificates and high school equivalency diplomas for 431 graduates earning 517 credentials. This marked the largest graduating class in the history of Nunez Community College.

Dr. K. Renee Horton, NASA Space Launch System (SLS) Quality Engineer at Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) in New Orleans, provided an inspirational message during her commencement address.

Among the graduates, four completed their degrees with a 4.0 grade point average in every college course attempted. They are Dillon Hartmann, Joanna Manzella, Ayeshah Saleem and Brennan Silcio.

Thirty Early College Academy students representing Belle Chasse High, Chalmette High, LB Landry-Walker High and Phoenix High earned their associates degree while attending high school.

The first certificates in the newly launched Aerospace Manufacturing Technology program were awarded.  Nunez also awarded High School Equivalency Diplomas through our Adult Education division for the first time.

The announcement of the 2019 Excellence in Teaching Award was part of the evening's ceremony. This recognition is given to a full-time faculty member who is chosen by their peers for outstanding teaching. Nominees included:

Don Bordelon, PTEC Instructor
Dr. Lauren Englade-Franklin, Chemistry Instructor
Juliette Paul-Jackson, Instructor and Department Chair of Social Sciences
Gwen Robinson, Instructor and Chair of the English Department

The Lamarque Endowed Professorship for Excellence in Teaching was awarded to Dr. Lauren Englade-Franklin.

Algiers
Cedric Patrick Clemons

Angie
Sherrell Kiera Martin

Arabi
Suzan A Abdel-Aziz             
Hailey R Bauman
Desiree Renee Copping          
Cameron Tyler Cure             
Alicia M. Delise                
Renae B. Dussor                 
Esmeralda Jaylene Esparza
Juan Arturo Esparza            
Kelly Reyhanne Joiner          
Cherie Michelle Pierce
Jeremy Taylor Pitre
Shante M. Rickmon
Ayeshah Saleem                 
Jennifer J. Sarmiento
Kaycie Chatelain Stewart

Avondale
India Chardae Atkinson
Mikell Bankston
Pricilla M. Clement             
Akeem Rashad Davis Sr.             
Rhinell Paynes Jr.    

Belle Chasse
Trevor M. Aasen
Briana Bartholomew
Joseph Michael Boudreaux
Hunter James Breland
William Blayke Brown
Alec Chandler Guidry           
Cameron Philabert Guidry       
Jared Himes                    
Jazmin Capri Landry            
Tera Colette Rivero
Preston Michael Robichaux      
Caleb A. Taranto                
Braiden M. Usey
Stephen Joseph Warino
Cameron James Whitney          
Randy Williamson

Braithwaite
Terry D. Battle
Jevon J. Encalade Jr.
Cha'Nera S. Harvey              
Cylon Michael Harvey
Cyrie M. Harvey

Carriere, MS
Chad Nicholas Taliancich       

Chalmette
Christel F. Antunez             
Melanie B Arias                
Emily Artigues
Dustin Clarence Bell
JaCoby Melvin Blayton               
Crystal C. Callais              
Brittany M. Campbell
Teresa Anne Carollo            
Nicolas J. Castellanos          
Tamara Dawn Castigliola        
Trunell Cheatam
Miranda M. Cocchiara
Dominic A. Curole              
Logan D'Antoni
Morgan Davis
Lucian Charles Dietz II       
Bryce A. Ducote
Tyler Kobe Fogarty
Sydni Victoria Fornos
Ferrin Lynn Fossier
Damian Friloux
Juan Garcia
Stephanie Elaine Gibson        
Gabrielle A. Gremillion
Corey A. Guevara                
Alyssa Nicole Happel           
Terrence Harris Jr.
Nicholas M. Hepburn
Amanda Foster Hernandez
Valerie R. Hyver                
Olivia Taylor Indovina
Alejandro Jasso
Jewel N. Joseph                 
Courtney Elaine Kain           
Madison Eleanor Kenna
Savannah Brooke Love           
Nikki Luc
Krystal Lynn Mandola
Joanna Lynn Manzella           
Brianja'Nia Marcelin
Kelly L. Martinez
Kisuana M. Martinez             
Brittany Lynn McDaniel
Madeline Rose McKelvy
Brittany M. McNab               
Elizabeth M. Melancon             
Patrick Brock Melancon         
Dillon Montero                 
Misty Michelle Cadman          
Nathan G. Mumme
Courtney Michelle Mumphrey     
Bao G. Nguyen
Hai Vu Nguyen
Antonio Noel
Shanice Offord                 
Ann Piper                      
Allen C. Ricouard III
Tyler W. Riess
Raquel Alexis Roche
Kimberly Marie Rodrigue
Brandy N. Rodriquez
Nicole V. Ruiz
Chris Niels Sand               
Kimberly Tyre Santa Marina
Queen TyNia Marie Scott        
Charlie Christopher Shaw
Daniel J. Sherlock              
Alexandra Rose Smith
Coryn Alexa Smith              
Mitchell E. Smith Jr.           
Lamar M. Sumler                
Kelli Summerford
Harleigh Taylor
Hunter E. Taylor               
Dane Edward Urbeso Sr.
Tina M. Winfield-Gaines         
Joseph D Zahn

Covington
Jamie L. Lowrance
James Caleb Parker
Arantza Sanchez                

Destrehan
Ileana K. Rodriguez

Euless, TX
Shelita Cooper

Folsom
Michael Alexander Breazeale

Gonzales
Chelscie R. Irby               

Gray
Angel E. Santana

Gretna
Justin Ross Brauher            
Danetta Carter
Brooke Ashley Cavet
KayLa Shayne Davis             
Abagail D. Furlow
Brittany B. Giles               
Tomeshia Lynquita Parker       
Brittany Naquana Rodgers
Dionne T. Small                 
Keilon Malik Trufant           

Hammond
Michael A. Latino Jr.
Anthony J. Mclin               

Harahan
Carroll Denis VanGeffen III    

Harvey
Jolin Alexis                   
Tyanika N. Carter
Wayne Hawley
Azuree Hunter                  
Amanda Marie Israel
Princess Alleescia D Myers
Lucian B.R. Stamps              

Houston, TX
Muhammad R. Arshad             

Kenner
BrianEugene Joseph Ganier     
Elaine Sarah Hurst
Felicia R. Hurst
Raquel M. Morales               
Tyler Roberts
Maycio Royale' Sumler Sr.
Jonise Myeka Tapp

LaPlace
Damon Paul Cutno               
Lauryn Noelle Dossett          

Lacombe
Gavin R. Amedeo                 
Nicole Faust
Angela M. Taylor                

Luling
Hayley Marie Troxler           
Bailey Wilson

Madisonville
Timothy William Beaver         
Zachary N. Dorcey

Mandeville
Christopher Anthony Caronna
Mitchell Noel Mejia            

Marrero
Damarius James Crawford
Joseph Jerome Edmond Sr.       
Nicholas A. Fluharty            
Calvin Garrison Jr.            
Jon Paul Jones                 
Abby Chartier Loetzerich
Zandra M. Paige
Julie Marie Ricks
Nian Sanders

Meraux
Gina L. Acosta
Gloria Esmeralda Alegria       
Landin Doucet
Erika Lynn Guidroz
Dillon Joseph Hartmann
Zulema Howard
Trevor D. Hume
Michaiah Hunt
Bradley Scott Jones            
Rachel Lauren Lasseigne
Michael M. Moolekamp
Sauda Ebony Muse               
Stacy N. Paguada                
Nicolette A. Reed              
Bradley S. Richardson           
Cade Schindler
Heather Marie Showalter        
Ashley V. Siener
Hannah Elizabeth Sylvera
Mindy Waguespack Torres        
Gregory Ward Jr.

Metairie    
Mohamed Ahmed Khaliva
Kevin M. Bird
Cheri Culver                   
Michael Deal Kassidy               
Amelia DeTiege Jeffreys
Christopher Martin Gary Sr.    
Ismail Heyer                   
James Joseph Hyatt III         
Brittney Dominique Ketchens    
Emily-Joyce Mary Marquez       
Elizabeth Adelle Martinez      
Cindy Gabriela Sanabria        
George John Scifo IV           
Hunter T. Winn                 
Andrew Christian Bardales      

New Orleans
Aynur A. Abdullin
Kathleen Algere-Morris         
Jamika Samika Alridge          
Jasmine Monique Alridge        
Albert Alverez Jr
Chealice Bailey                
Zephon Alexander Balthazar     
Leslie Bean
Henry Louis Breaux             
Terry W. Brock II
Domonique M. Brown
Shantell A. Brown
Dionne Nicole Brown            
Jamal Burds
Drew Alexander Burns
Mondrea T. Burrell
Brittany Antoinette Butler
Chante Carr
Dorothy J. Case
Cecile Castello
Merlin Anthony Collins
Kendrick Khalid Jameson Crain  
Charles Darensbourg
Aureayne Trinzell Davis        
Glenn Dean Davis Jr.               
Jasmine J. Davis
Jacquel Deal
Shayla Megain Delair
Chelsea C. Dennis
Jamal Antwain Dokes            
Tamara T. Donald                
Bianca Marie Douglas           
Francesca N. DuBroca           
Steve Fletcher Jr.
Chrishon Kendrell Fortenberry            
Kianyo Deshone Foucha          
Jeanette L. Foucher
Martina Sims Funches           
Irma Chaney Gettridge
Seiana D Grant
Denisha C. Green
Tenia Guidry
Andrea T. Hale                  
Dyron Henley Jr.
Ryan Giovanni Heno             
Leiranesha N. Hodges
Miltralyn Isaac                
Eugene Yamaiah Jackson         
Nadia Angelica James           
Shannon Jenkins
Monique Johnson
Myrianne Johnson
Shaniece J. Johnson             
Shikita R. Jordan               
Rankia J. Joseph
Simone M. Joseph
Lakisha Tyneka Kelly
Jermaine D. Lacour          
Tyrone Landry Jr.
Ariel Denise Lowe
John Minh Le                   
Keshawn D. Lewis                
Stephen Lucio                  
Timothy Owen Masterson II      
Juan Matthews
Keyana Jackson McCormick
Joseph A. Montgomery
Dedra Chary Murphy
Vu Quang Nguyen
Shirelle Denise Perkins                        
Marcie Peters
Anne Poindexter
Courtney T. Price Sr.           
Lewis Ramel                    
Peter McMillon Reine III   
Donald Roberts Jr.
Jamee' Delesia Ruffin          
Zinda Sartin                   
Damon C. Scott                 
Kayidra Jonay Sellers          
Dana M. Shepard
Taylor Lemuel Sherrow
Steven Wade Simmons Jr.
Aaron C. Smith                  
Kelly Smith
Deja Stepter
Kirk A. Stevens II             
Katrina Kaywane Stewart
Damian C. Sylve
Christine Marie Thompson       
Elizabeth Lee Thornton
Wesley Henry Thornton          
Carl D. Track                   
Diem-Trang Thi Tran            
Hong Cuc Thi Trinh             
Courtney O. Ware               
Camisha M. Washington           
Rolandra Jonique Watson        
Torrin R. White                 
Russell Whittington Jr.         
Denise Williams                
Marlise De'Nae Williams        
Clarice A. Woods                
      
Pearl River
William Lawrence Crawford             
Jodi Rene Fountain             
Kerry Randazzo Miller          
Cody B. Winningkoff            
Sheena M. Guillot

Pearlington, MS
John Anthony Woods             

Picayune, MS
Jeshua Lee                     

Pointe A La Hache
Derielle Chanel Demolle
Jarrett Christopher Harvey
Allen L. Williams

Ponchatoula
Blaise S. Bourgeois             

Port Sulphur
Tyrone Recasner Jr.           
Blair Marie Williamson         

Poydras
Anthony J. Lauga               

Robert
Danielle Vanessa Bevier        

Saint Bernard
Emily Morrison Alphonso        
Destinie Ancalade
Joelle Linsey Bailes
Kristen M Campo
Sarah Lindsey Cook
Lauren Crawford
Kaitlyn M. Dragon
Jose F. Flores
Mandy Smith Guidroz            
Samantha Marie Matlock
Jennifer Robin Meyer           
Alex J. Powell
Amanda Turnage                 
Iryna O. Zaitseva               
Lawrence Bailey
James Frazier                  
Marcello Spicuzza
Rae Lea Nunez                  
Montrell Ireyon Taylor         

Slidell
Collin Barrios                 
Anthony Algeciras
Daniel Antonio Baez            
Tyler P. Burke
Brittney D. Butler
Gabrielle N. Caronia           
Rebecca Colleen Carter         
Matthew J. Castillo            
Ciara Chevon Cooper            
Iriyon A. Cousin
Alexis Lashea' DeFlanders      
Emily DesForges                
Robin Layne Dyer               
Devon Giles
Christopher Todd Green         
Nadia Habash
Tamara Alisha Hemphill         
Kevin Joseph Herbert           
Bianca Maria Morris
Joseph J. Jackson IV            
Javona L. Jones                
Duan Jones-Gibson              
Jennifer Marks                 
Kristy Knoll McKinzie          
Ali Robin McLauren Meyer       
Robert A. Nelson
Victoria Corrin Novitsky               
Taylor B. Nunez                
Daniela Ovalle-Ceballos
Jonte Renee' Pajeaud
Corynn R. Pierre
Ashley Marisol Mayorga         
Michael Bradley Prater         
Asiana Richard                 
Aubrey Romano
Jyren R. Schexnayder            
Kathy M. Sibrian-Figueroa
Cody J. Sigsworth               
Issabella Alexandra Simmons    
Kristen Kathleen Snider        
Lauren M. Vaillancourt          
Joshua Jerome Vallette         
David Christopher Waguespack Sr.
Corey White                    
Joshua Alberto Wiegand
Christopher M. Zemke

Terrytown
Kevin J. Jones                 
Sabrilias Simone Jones
Anna A. Richardson              

Violet
Amanda C Asevado
Shelby Lynn Assavedo
Alexis Maria Banks
Amber Marie Barbe              
Noella Honore Bell  
Devany Nishell Bodden           
Jessica Marie Breitenbach      
Geena Caronna
Alyiah Jean Cascio
Joan Castro                    
Gina Davis
Chris A. Eugene
Stephanie Frazer
Dorian Lee Green               
Kevin Harris Jr.                   
Spencer M. Joachim
Chase S. Kain
Dominic J. Prattini Jr.
Nakia G. Richard                
Ja'Hann Richardson
Jackie Riley
Shane A. Saizan    
Brennan Tyler Silcio
Charlene D. Smith               
Tyler Henry Tenorio
Amanda L. Thoulion
Dante E. Washington
Masyn R. Weathers

Westwego
Jeffrey Jose Castro Sr.
Konnor S. Gaubert               
Ariel Maria Troxclair                
Aurora Clair Troxclair               
Daniel Joseph White
Stacy Marie Yates