ACC Presents 2022-2023 Academic Awards to Students
Among ACC student winners was Jonathan Scott, Academic Leadership in Biotechnology; and Horticulture student Jessie Lipscomb who was recognized for her 5th place finish in Truck and Trailer Operation at the 2023 National Collegiate Landscaping Competition.
(May 1, 2023) – Alamance Community College presented awards on April 27 to student recipients of 2022-2023 academic and club awards as follows:
APPLIED ENGINEERING, AGRICULTURE & SKILLED TRADES
ADVERTISING AND GRAPHIC DESIGN
Ava C. Powell – Academic Excellence
Daniel Cefalo – Academic Leadership
Angela Sullivan – Academic Achievement
Anthony A. Guerra Flores – Academic Excellence
Jason Boone – Academic Leadership
William Parker – Academic Leadership
Brandi Wright – Passion for Learning
James Overman – Passion for Learning
AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS
Lilia Diez – Academic Achievement
COMPUTER-AIDED DRAFTING TECHNOLOGY
Ryan Burns – Academic Excellence
Vaughn Notchey – Academic Excellence
HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGY / 2023 NATIONAL COLLEGIATE LANDSCAPE COMPETITION
Cody Byrd: 2nd place in Small Engine Repair, 5th place in Tractor Loader Backhoe Operation, 8th place in Landscape Maintenance Operations, 5th place in Truck and Trailer Operation, 2nd place in NCLC Superstar Issac Lund: 8th place in Employee Development
Chatarsha Garner: 8th place in Employee Development
Duncan Wallace: Irrigation Design
Robert Brogan: 5th place in Compact Track/Skid Steer Loader
Phillip Smith: 8th place in Landscape Maintenance Operations
Jesse Lipscomb: 5th place in Truck and Trailer Operation
HORTICULTURE TECHNOLOGY
Nathan Dowd – Passion for Learning
WORK-BASED LEARNING
Ezekiel Peyton – Academic Inspiration
BUSINESS, ARTS AND SCIENCES
ACCOUNTING & FINANCE
Sophie E. Jordan – Academic Distinction
ART
Natalie Trosper – Academic Achievement
Shemoo Tatalaw – Academic Excellence
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Diana Oo – Academic Achievement
Jose Pahua Bejar – Academic Excellence
Payton Janeshak – Academic Excellence
Matthew Cheek – Academic Leadership
Zacheus Hahn – Passion for Learning
CHEMISTRY
Clifford R. King Jr. – Academic Achievement
Jenna Merchel – Academic Achievement
Anika Carr – Academic Excellence
Emily White – Academic Excellence
Jason McKinley – Academic Excellence
Rosario C. Rojas – Passion for Learning
COLLEGE STUDENT SUCCESS
Kayla Lynn McCoy – Academic Achievement
Sherika Mae Jones – Academic Achievement
Trenton Ford – Academic Achievement
COMMUNICATIONS
Madeline Moore – Academic Achievement
Jessica Paschal – Academic Achievement
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
Donna Russell – Academic Excellence
Edith Aragon – Academic Inspiration
Caitlyn Smith – Academic Inspiration
Kaleigh Navarro – Academic Leadership
Tyshara Grate – Passion for Learning
EDUCATION
Kaley Miller – Academic Excellence
Mattie Davis – Academic Leadership
Avery Aguila – Passion for Learning
ENGLISH
Javier Rios Pineda – Academic Achievement
Gay Law Eh – Academic Achievement
H’Joepina Buonkrong – Academic Achievement
Ian Bailey – Academic Achievement
Ilia L. Arnold – Academic Achievement
Keana Cook – Academic Achievement
Greta Hessenthaler – Academic Excellence
Kaley Miller – Academic Excellence
Anika Carr – Academic Excellence
Finley Stinchcombe – Academic Inspiration
Genesis Beltran – Academic Leadership
HISTORY
Molly Partin – Academic Distinction
William R. Burtram – Academic Distinction
Katelyn Williams – Academic Excellence
Presley Baker – Academic Excellence
Robert Fuquay – Academic Excellence
Gracelyn Edmonds – Passion for Learning
HUMANITIES
Sidney Medley – Academic Excellence
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Aidee Munoz – Academic Distinction
Elizabeth Ashley Kornstadt – Academic Excellence
MATHEMATICS
Laura Koech – Academic Distinction
Ian Shoup – Academic Inspiration
MUSIC
Logan West – Academic Achievement
Corah Wilkerson – Academic Achievement
Daniela Yanez Alatorre – Academic Excellence
Nathan Dowd – Academic Leadership
Sevariae Fulmore – Academic Leadership
Ariana V. Diaz Hernandez – Passion for Learning
MEDICAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
Evelyn Shanklin – Academic Distinction
Emily Bryant – Academic Excellence
Hailey Davis – Academic Resiliency
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
Leah Bennett – Academic Achievement
Alva Ruelas-Verdusco – Academic Excellence
PHILOSOPHY
Samuel Goras – Academic Inspiration
Rebecca Brown – Academic Resiliency
PHYSICS
Alexandra Wall – Academic Achievement
Blake Patterson – Academic Excellence
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Talen Morse – Academic Achievement
Moe Ko – Academic Disctinction
PSYCHOLOGY
Jissel Zuniga Fierro – Academic Achievement
Trinity Howell – Academic Achievement
Gracie Williamson – Academic Distinction
Mason Turcotte – Academic Excellence
Mattie Davis – Academic Excellence
Eleanor Finkle – Academic Excellence
Samuel Goras – Academic Resiliency
Trenton Ford – Academic Resiliency
Farzaneh Mehri – Passion for Learning
SOCIOLOGY
Barbara Terese Williams – Academic Achievement
Rebecca Bryn Looney – Academic Achievement
Quincie Loy – Academic Achievement
Alexis Kenyon – Academic Achievement
Destiny Anderson – Academic Achievement
Emma Vacca – Academic Achievement
Kyla Walker – Academic Achievement
Molly Widderich – Academic Achievement
Olivia Pozytko – Academic Achievement
Sable Ruffer – Academic Achievement
Lillian Hanks – Academic Excellence
Mason Moffitt – Academic Excellence
Shane Hogan – Academic Excellence
Sheila McLaughlin – Academic Resiliency
Jessica Craddock – Passion for Learning
Karima Manzo – Passion for Learning
SPANISH
Audrey F. Hupman – Academic Excellence
Claire E. Whitescarver – Academic Excellence
Karla T. Hernandez – Passion for Learning
HEALTH AND PUBLIC SERVICES DIVISION
BIOTECHNOLOGY
Carolle Yao – Academic Achievement
Jonathan Scott – Academic Leadership
Giana Bennett – Passion for Learning
COSMETOLOGY
Tenerica Hester – Academic Excellence
Elizabeth Shea Tidwell – Academic Leadership
CRIMINAL JUSTICE TECHNOLOGY
Kirstie Greeson – Academic Achievement/Forensic Science
Garrett Poovey – Passion for Learning/Forensic Science
Savita Coyle – Academic Excellence
Daniela Magallanes – Academic Excellence
FIRE PROTECTION TECHNOLGY
Lilia Diaz – Academic Excellence
Samantha Barnes – Academic Excellence
HISTOTECHNOLOGY
Felicity M. Raysor – Academic Achievement
MEDICAL ASSISTING
Taje Slade – Academic Distinction
Carina Figueroa-Mendez – Passion for Learning
MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLGOY
Mikayla Moore – Academic Achievement
Emma Holt – Academic Excellence
Tekara Davis – Passion for Learning
NURSE AIDE
Kayleigh Jeffries – Academic Distinction
Melissa Quintanilla – Passion for Learning
NURSING
Ashley Herbin – Academic Achievement
Starry McCallister – Academic Achievement
Bethany Loy – Academic Achievement
Roshena Chambers – Academic Distinction
Isabella Dodson – Academic Excellence
CAREER AND COLLEGE PROMISE
ABSS EARLY COLLEGE
Gracelyn Edmonds – Passion for Learning/History
Zora Crisp – Academic Distinction/History
Maryfer Banda – Academic Achievement/Music
Timothy Blackwell – Academic Excellence/Music
BURLINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Kylie Hill – Academic Excellence/ Spanish
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER
Naralin Dominguez-Chavez – Passion for Learning/Spanish Interpreting
CLOVER GARDEN SCHOOL
Maddux Harrell – Academic Excellence/History
Makayla Quimby – Academic Excellence/History
Lucas Roney – Academic Excellence/Psychology
Ella Garrison – Passion for Learning/Psychology
RIVER MILL ACADEMY
Savannah Rayborn – Academic Excellence/History
Makayla Burton – Academic Excellence/History
Nataley Dorsett – Academic Excellence/Criminal Justice
Makayla Burton – Academic Excellence/Psychology
SOUTHERN ALAMANCE HIGH SCHOOL
Christopher Gage Martin – Academic Leadership/Criminal Justice
WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL
Toccara Tucker – Academic Leadership/Photography, Videography
Jakayla Simmons – Academic Leadership/Photography, Videography
ACADEMIC AND CAREER READINESS
Tea Hee Kim – Academic Leadership/English as a Second Language
Daisy Hurtado – Passion for Learning/English as a Second Language
Nuna Akok Tor – Passion for Learning/English as a Second Language
Xaio Lan Beitz – Passion for Learning/English as a Second Language
Jonathan Fuentes Uscanga – Academic Resiliency/English, Adult High School
Yesica Molina Perez – Passion for Learning/English, Adult High School
Iraida Ramos-Torres – Passion for Learning/ English, Adult High School
Asuzena Salas Cardenas – Academic Leadership /Mathematics, Adult High School
Clayton Miles – Academic Leadership/Mathematics, Adult High School
Martha Bundy Jones – Passion for Learning/Mathematics, Adult High School
UNIVERSITY HONORS
Shane Hogan – Academic Excellence/Honors Program
CO-ADMISSION AWARDS
Blake Patterson – Academic Excellence/C3 NC State
Laurel Nicole Harp – Academic Excellence/Criminal Justice
ACC AMBASSADORS
Frank Anderson – Outstanding Leadership
Shane Hogan – Outstanding Leadership
Jackson Pitts – Outstanding Leadership
Imourana Issa – Outstanding Leadership
Rosario Rojas – Outstanding Leadership
STUDENT CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS
ANIMAL CARE CLUB
Abby Andrews – Rising Star Award
MOCK TRIAL TEAM
Andre Lester – Outstanding Leadership
Mykah Green – Outstanding Attorney
Jamari Russel – Outstanding Attorney
Jade Coulbourn – Outstanding Witness
Erick Hernandez – Outstanding Witness
SIGMA PSI
Shane Hogan – Outstanding Leadership
Sable Ruffer – Outstanding Leadership
STEM CLUB
Daniel Dreher – Outstanding Leadership
WISDEM (Women in Science, Design, Engineering & Manufacturing)
Shantee’ Lubin – Outstanding Leadership
STATE LEADERSHIP AWARDS
Lay Thine – Dallas Herring Achievement Award, ACC Nominee
Alexandra Versace – Robert Scott Student Leadership Award, ACC Nominee
Shane Hogan – Academic Excellence, ACC Nominee/Winner