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Students with an academic GPA of at least 3.50 recently achieved dean’s list status for the 2016 spring semester at Lehigh Carbon Community College.
Bath: Abigail Ross
Catasauqua: Amanda Brennan, Josh Freyman, Tori Lawton, Tabitha Martinez, Sage Mitchell, Noah Petrasovits I, Krista Pummer, Tricia Rothdeutsch, Amber Schray, Dawn Sheldon, Amanda Snyder, Regina Spinosa, Cydni Ticktin, Maria Villalta
Coplay: Caroline Alba, Kathryn Anchorstar, Tanya Boyer, Julie Carver, Austin Crawford, Adam Csencsits, Molly Flynn, Christopher Fraschi, Morgan Haberstroh, Nathan Haberstroh, Dean Hermany, Tyler Howell, Shannon Keppel, Rebecca Krangar, Jena Miller, Eric Pratt, Kristin Schnaufer, Marci Sodl, Bianca Stone, Nancy Toro, Kristilynn Vaughan, Courtney Webber, Tyrique Williams, Susan Woodring, Phillip Zoghbi
Northampton: Shane Simpkins, Craig Stull
Walnutport: Brenda Beck, Lucas Gaston, Sloan Hawk, Jamie Reph
Whitehall: Joseph Abboud, Kristen Abdouche, Luis Adames, Marlene Adames, Alfred Akoko, Francesco Alatrista-Lerzundi, Rafal Albazi, Britney Allen, Joshua Alpha, Joice Aquino, Said Baya, Jillian Bednar, Edwin Betancourt Jr., Taylor Briele, Katelin Bush, Krystle Caraballo, Edward Collica, Megan Dolan, Leah Dye, Ronnie Fedha, Christina Flannery, Diana Fleming, Brett Girardi, Marylynne Gitau, Nicholas Graff, Richard Grieco, Rana Hadeed, Michael Harwi, Samuel Harwi, Haia Hazim, Steve Holguin, Joel Jackson, Lewis Kamamo, Devon Kane, Jacob Kaszuba, Amanda Kernan, Anisha Knight, Victoria Kunkle, Mariah Lanford, Candace Leitgeb, Tara Lloyd, Sara Lopez, Angelica Maisonet-Rosa, Robert Mesce II, Carmen Peralta Martinez, Luisa Peralta-Martinez, Krystal Perdick, Dimple Reddy Pinnam Reddy Yugandhar Reddy, Noah Ritter, Mabel Rosario Hidalgo, Alexander Saavedra, Searra Sawka, Steven Scott Jr., Tyler Seiferheld, Elijah Sommer, Karim Sorour, Amanda Sousa, Crystal Specht, Sarah Teets, Jacquelyn Trump, Briana Williams
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Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) held its 49th annual commencement May 18. In commemoration of the college’s 50th anniversary, a ceremony was held at the PPL Center in downtown Allentown, the city where the college first held classes. More than 800 students earned associate degrees or certificates from August 2015, December 2015 and May 2016.
Bath: Codylee Smith
Catasauqua: Jacob Bierman, Tiffany Cisneros, Christina Gustin, Glenda Lucret, Tabitha Martinez (magna cum laude), Noah Petrasovits I, Jenna Rogers, Amber Schray (cum laude), Patti Starr (cum laude), Aaron Young
Coplay: Lauren Balliet, Kate-Lyn Brogan, Stephanie Dobel, Rosemarie Flores, Christopher Fraschi, Gavin Jones, Amy Keyser, Rebecca Krangar, Omayra Manns, Jena L. Miller (cum laude), Christopher Moakley (cum laude), Thomas Moser, Amanda Moses, Kyle Opie, Melissa Seip, Phillip Zoghbi
Coplay: Lehigh County Medical Society Award (medical assistant graduate with the highest clinical experience course grades): Jena L. Miller
Northampton: Amanda Hancharik, Bruce Hansen, Robert Karasiewicz, Alicia Morgan, Anas Mouahhid, Tyler Rice, Donald Shambo III, Shane Simpkins (cum laude), Danielle Sisson, Gary Snyder
Walnutport: Lucas Gaston, Jonathan Kenyon (cum laude), Kristopher Kromer
Whitehall: Luis Adames, Marlene Adames (cum laude), Francesco Alatrista-Lerzundi (cum laude), Britney Allen, Wilson Altidor Jr., Joul Ammous, Amber Appello, Kailea Atwell, Rebecca Balliet (cum laude), Zachary Baluh, Jillian Bednar, Elizabeth Beller (cum laude), Tanios Chami, Simone Cousley, Lahsen Danane (magna cum laude), Luisa Decena, Maricelly DeJesus, Huy Dinh, Megan Dolan, Tyler Durfey, Joshua Ehrig, Shelby Erb, Cheryl Faustner, Ronnie K. Fedha (magna cum laude), Ian Fowler, Jenny Garcia, Amber Gensey, Loretta Guerra, Rhiannon Harwi (cum laude), Brooke Heffelfinger, Kali Heffner (cum laude), Kayla Horvath, Joel Jackson (cum laude), Jacob Kaszuba, Trung Le, Candace Leitgeb (magna cum laude), Michael Moser, Gulchehra Najim, Luisa D. Peralta-Martinez (cum laude), Jordan Platton (cum laude), Nancy Poposki, Tyler Reinhard, Mirna Sabbagh, Searra Sawka (cum laude), Rebecca Selden (summa cum laude), Christine Seyler, Cindy Strausbaugh, Dayana Toronto, Rabab Wahba (cum laude), Briana Williams (cum laude), Ehren Zimmerman
Whitehall: Marty Byrer Mathematics Achievement Award (student in an associate of science degree program who has demonstrated excellence in the study of mathematics): Ronnie K. Fedha
Whitehall: Outstanding Mathematics Student of the Year (student who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in the study of mathematics): Ronnie K. Fedha. The award is based on grades in math courses, the number of math courses completed at LCCC, level of difficulty of those courses and overall GPA.
Whitehall: Philip Fahy Memorial Award (criminal justice administration student who has demonstrated academic excellence and a commitment to service in the college and/or the community): Luisa D. Peralta-Martinez. This award is given in memory of Bethlehem Police Department Officer Philip Fahy, who was killed in the line of duty. The award is sponsored by the Justice Society of Lehigh Carbon Community College.