North Platte Community College releases list of 2025 graduates

North Platte Community College has released its list of graduates for the 2024-25 academic year.

The nursing students will be honored during a pinning and commencement ceremony at 12:30 p.m. May 9 in the McDonald-Belton gymnasium on the NPCC South Campus, 601 W. State Farm Rd., in North Platte.

The remainder of the students will be recognized during the general commencement ceremony at 3 p.m. in the gym. Both ceremonies are free and open to the public.

The following students will be recognized:

 

Associate of Arts Degree

Arthur – Andrew Sizer

Atkinson – EmiLee Walnofer

Broken Bow – Paige Gibbens, Rachel Simmons, Catilyn TenEyck

Enders – Cesilia Iniguez

Gothenburg – Bryson Bussinger, Rosemary McVay-Tagoa’i

Grant – Alyssa Briggs

Hershey – Jordyn Messersmith

Kearney – Brooklyn Thompson

LaVista – David Winkelmann

Lewellen – Kaitlyn Garro

North Platte – Kaylee Carlson, Joshua Dorwart, Gracie Epler, Kaitlyn Evans, Breanna Francescato, Evelyn Kittle, Jamie Loddesol, Tobias May, Landon O’Brien, Amanda Schimek, Andrew Tejral, Anja Tejra, Kylee Tilford, Lily Zheng

Ogallala – Brooklyne Schmer

Venango – Amanda Borges

Colorado

Colorado Springs – Sydney Spillane

Kansas

Tribune – Jaxson Brandl

Florida

Gainesville – Rei Hines Jr

Texas

San Antonio – Sarah Perez

Utah

Richfield – Aubrey Grant 

 

Associate of Fine Arts Degree - Music

North Platte – Trenton Emmons

 

Associate of Fine Arts – Theater

North Platte – Anja Tejral

 

Associate of General Studies Degree

Alliance – Taytom Timbers

Grant – Beau Wood

Lamar – Grace White

North Platte – Eric Burke, Christen Welk

Sutherland – Tobi Hardin       

Wellfleet – Joshua Gage

Colorado

Northglenn – Joisette Rodriguez       

 

Associate Degree of Nursing

Ainsworth – Colleen Anderson, Sydney Lane

Benkelman – Bryce Borchard

Cozad – Karissa Jackson

Imperial – Rylie Mintling

Indianola – Adeasha Escobar

Lexington – Morgan Bowers

Louisville – Sylvia Omboga

McCook – Caleb Allen

Mullen – Jordyn McDowell, Lindsay Swartz

North Platte – Whittney Cole, Rori Jensen-Manley, Madison Merritt, Kaylee Miller, Alaina Sandberg, Skyler Simmons

Valentine – Anna Maas

Wauneta – Kendra Bley

 

Associate of Science Degree

Alliance – Caeson Clarke

Anselmo – Ian Borseth        

Atkinson – EmiLee Walnofer

Big Springs – Claudia Rhoades

Brule – AJ Orth

Eddyville – Sofia Foster

Enders – Cesilia Iniguez

Grant- Meghan Bishop

Imperial – Alejandra Castillo, Jesusita Ruiz

Kearney – Brooklyn Thompson

Maxwell – Mataya Stubbs

McCook – Avery Broomfield, Aynslei Miller

North Platte – Memphis Brown, Jonathan Dekleva, Michelle Dominguez, Raegan Douglas, Maddie Doyle, Felicity Edwards, Tayler Eller, Trevor Entz, Amanda Hahn, Gracie Halouska, Karla Hernandez, Sydney Houchin, Quade Lowe, Matthew McNeel, Aashi Naidoo, Elizabeth Nielsen, Landon O’Brien, Brandon Odle, Olivia Prieto, Deannea Riedel, Klayton Rinne, Brooklyn Songster, Joseph Villani, Emily Ward, Ani Zakrzewski-Aten, Abbi Zeller

Ogallala – Chelsea Wickam

Sargent – Kathryn Folkers

Sidney – Thomas Wilbur

Stapleton – Cole Kramer

Sutherland – Story Rasby, Charlee Weber

Taylor – Kaylie Leibhart

Tryon – Leyton Connell

Waverly – Jaelyn Dicke

Wellfleet – Joshua Gage

Colorado

Denver – Nariah Golden

Denver – Navaeh Golden

Denver – EmmaJo Locks

Wiley – Fatima Gomez

Florida

Greenacres – Omel Occeus

Texas

College Station – Kateria Gooden

Spring – Jada Thompson

Utah

Richfield – Aubrey Grant

 

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Auto Body Technology:

David City – Kennen Robinson

North Platte – Jalyssa Hollander

Kansas

Kingsdown – Drew Ellis

 

Automotive Technology:

David City – Kennen Robinson

Gothenburg – Rayden Bihlmaier

North Platte – Zechariah Cousins

Colorado

Julesburg – Gavin Blochowitz

 

Building Construction Technology:

Lexington – Nery Hernandez Flores

North Platte – Danny Phillips, David Rinke

Hawaii

Hoolehua – Kahiwa Augustiro

 

Business, Accounting & Business Administration Emphases:

North Platte – Samantha Bales

 

Business, Accounting Emphasis:

Broken Bow – Roy Eberle

Imperial – Grisleydi Ortega

North Platte – Lu Beel, Natasha Covarrubias, Danielle Greeley, Kera Youngren-Woods

 

Business, Agribusiness Emphasis:

Columbus – Brooke Lehr

North Platte – Jaxton Starr

Sargent – Madison Anderson

Colorado

Johnstown – Briley Naprstek

 

Business, Business Administration Emphasis:                     

Kearney – Nolan Burrell

Maxwell – Jacqualyn Perez

North Platte – Emma Elliott, Lyman Fricke, Ema Hilton, Rachel Jarecke, Samantha Parsons, Jacob Tolstedt, Patricia Williams

Paxton – Dustin Clapp

Scottsbluff – Treyten York

 

Business, Marketing Emphasis:

Ainsworth – Brandi Pirnie

 

Dental Assisting:

North Platte – Zara Prieto

Trenton – Madison Gestenslager      

Colorado

Wiley – Jackie Salgado

 

Diesel Technology:

North Platte – Robert Avery, Patrick Horton

Wyoming

Fort Laramie – Cooper Fauber

 

Electrical Automation Control:

Anselmo – Steven Burnett

Callaway – Timothy Wood

Indianola – Brandon Pike, Dylan Rucker

McCook – Christopher Reichert

Ogallala – James Parrish

 

Electrical Technology:

Imperial – Carson Jaeger

Johnson Lake – Travis Rowedder

Lexington – Vicente Acevedo-Barrios

McCook – Cadde Beeby, Grant Cappel, Mitchel Cole

Mullen – Chase Rundback

North Platte – Brodey Hund, Dylan Kreiling, Hayden Summerson

Stapelton – Ethan Weems

Sutherland – Hoyt Dancer, Conner Hogan

 

Graphic Design/Visual Communications:

North Platte – Brendan Delany

Sutherland – Taylor Dorram, Lauren Haddow

Wallace – Emmalee Larson

 

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology:             

Holdrege – Joel Catlett

Lexington – Vicente Acevedo-Barrios

North Platte – Christopher Swan

Ogallala – Aaron Sipley

 

Information Technology PC Support/Network Technology:

North Platte – Abel Ramos

Valentine – Lynnette Kent

 

Medical Laboratory Technician:

Curtis – Rian Good

Merna – Madison Neely

North Platte – Shaunee Welsh

 

Welding Technology:

North Platte – Gage Deeds, Sean Hurley, Jackson Reed, Lathan Welch

Hawaii

Waianae – Laysha Cottrell

 

Diplomas

Auto Body Technology:

Curtis – Charlee Kahler

McCook – Van Keslin

North Platte – William Hicks, Mavrick Mintle

Tryon – Malaky Johnston

 

Automotive Technology:

Harrison – Tucker Monroe

Lincoln – Hudson Sundermann

North Platte – Matthew Jackson

 

Building Construction Technology:

Wellfleet – Eli Higa

 

Customization & Restoration:

David City – Kennen Robinson

 

Dental Assisting:

Hershey – Kirsten Haylee Nowotny

North Platte – Kaitlyn Martin

 

Diesel Technology:

Imperial – Alejandro Mendoza Ramirez

North Platte – Austin Elsen, Kadan Wright

 

Early Childhood Education:

Imperial – Keila Lopez

Ogallala – Brooklyne Schmer

 

Electrical Technology:        

North Platte – Ethan Silos, Shawn Taylor

 

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology:             

Cozad – Trey Farmer

North Platte – Ben Melton, Tanner Schulkey

Stapleton – Jonathan Gaites

 

Practical Nursing:

Ainsworth – Elizabeth Gous

Gothenburg – Dannyl Bromander, Elizabeth Demilt

Hershey – Laiken Daniel

Indianola – Raelynn Minary                 

Maxwell – Hannah Rosenof

North Platte – Bobbi Brannan, Autumn Brinker, Madalyn Duggan, Quade Lowe, Olivia Prieto, Damita Torrez

Ogallala – Jennifer Adams, Caitlyn Walz

Valentine – Michaela Cornelius, Alexis Long

Colorado

Ovid – Brooke Schneider        

 

Welding Technology:

Arnold – Sam Peterson           

Eaton – Danny Perdew

North Platte – Natasha Martinez, Levi Weyerts

Ogallala – Ethan Skalsky

Scotia – Bo Pokorny

Wellfleet – Waylon Fackler

 

Certificates

Accounting:

North Platte – Karlie Armstrong

Paxton – Jocelyn Fattig

Stapleton – Cole Kramer

 

Agribusiness:

Eddyville – Sofia Foster

North Platte – Joseph Villani

Colorado

Flagler – Rylee Nichols

 

Air Conditioning:

North Platte – Malikiah Kunse

 

Basic Engine & Electrical:

Wyoming

Laramie – Boyd Oliver

 

Business Administration:

Imperial – Grisleydi Ortega

North Platte – Kera Youngren-Woods

 

Business Office Technology:

North Platte – Ema Hilton

               

Early Childhood Education:

Imperial – Keila Lopez

 

Entrepreneurship:

Imperial – Grisleydi Ortega

Nebraska City – Alison Edjeren

 

Fuel Systems:

Wyoming

Laramie – Boyd Oliver

  

Furnace & Heat Pump:

North Platte – Malikiah Kunse

 

Leadership:

Fremont – Courtney Gendreau

North Platte – Ema Hilton

Paxton – Brylee Thompson

 

Logistics:

Big Springs – Jessie Ortega

Austria

Vienna – Liliana Kukucková

 

Medical Billing and Coding:

Gothenburg – Adeana Rubenthaler

Maxwell – Christine Nielsen

North Platte – Amanda Brinda, Carrie Davis, Ashley Kincheloe, Tiffany Lampson, Deannea Riedel, Dawn Welden

Venango – Amanda Borges

 

Power Train:

Wyoming

Laramie – Boyd Oliver