May 13, 2016

Hinds CC graduates nursing, allied health students

[tweetable alt=””]Hinds CC is graduating nearly 1,200 over the three days of ceremonies[/tweetable], with more than 800 participating in one of the ceremonies. Those graduates will receive more than 1,500…
BY: Cathy Hayden

[tweetable alt=””]Hinds CC is graduating nearly 1,200 over the three days of ceremonies[/tweetable], with more than 800 participating in one of the ceremonies. Those graduates will receive more than 1,500 certificates and degrees since some graduates will receive more than one credential.

Of the total number of graduates, 127 are graduating summa cum laude, which is a perfect 4.0 grade point average; 130 are graduating magna cum laude,  which is a 3.60 to 3.99 grade point average and 238 are graduating cum laude, which is a 3.20 to 3.59 grade point average.

 

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Sara Martin of Ridgeland received her Associate Degree in Nursing from Hinds Community College on May 12. Celebrating with her are some of her family members, son Kyle, husband Stan, son Reid, daughters Anne Brinson and Carlie and mom Annie Sory.

Sara Martin of Ridgeland received her Associate Degree in Nursing from Hinds Community College on May 12. Celebrating with her are some of her family members, son Kyle, husband Stan, son Reid, daughters Anne Brinson and Carlie and mom Annie Sory.

Famie Willis Caseb of Carthage wore traditional Choctaw dress under her cap and gown when she received a degree in radiology May 12 from Hinds Community College.

Famie Willis Caseb of Carthage wore traditional Choctaw dress under her cap and gown when she received a degree in radiology May 12 from Hinds Community College.

Famie Willis Caseb of Carthage wore traditional Choctaw dress under her cap and gown when she received a degree in radiology May 12 from Hinds Community College.

Famie Willis Caseb of Carthage wore traditional Choctaw dress under her cap and gown when she received a degree in radiology May 12 from Hinds Community College.

Retired Raymond Campus automotive mechanic technology instructor Steve Miller was the grand marshal for the May 12-13 graduation ceremonies at Hinds Community College, including the nursing and allied health ceremony on May 12.

Retired Raymond Campus automotive mechanic technology instructor Steve Miller was the grand marshal for the May 12-13 graduation ceremonies at Hinds Community College, including the nursing and allied health ceremony on May 12.

Ciara Williams of Jackson helps Theary Kun So of Jackson with her gown at the May 12 graduation ceremony at Hinds Community College. Both received degrees in radiology.

Ciara Williams of Jackson helps Theary Kun So of Jackson with her gown at the May 12 graduation ceremony at Hinds Community College. Both received degrees in radiology.

Theary Kun So of Jackson helps Ashlie Hollingshead of Brandon with her gown at the May 12 graduation ceremony at Hinds Community College. Both received degrees in radiology.

Theary Kun So of Jackson helps Ashlie Hollingshead of Brandon with her gown at the May 12 graduation ceremony at Hinds Community College. Both received degrees in radiology.

Jessica Paul of Crystal Springs received a degree in radiology from Hinds Community College on May 12.

Jessica Paul of Crystal Springs received a degree in radiology from Hinds Community College on May 12.

Mary Hartfield of Brandon, formerly of Hattiesburg, graduated from Hinds Community College on May 12 with a degree in Physical Therapist Assistant.

Mary Hartfield of Brandon, formerly of Hattiesburg, graduated from Hinds Community College on May 12 with a degree in Physical Therapist Assistant.

Receiving degrees in Physical Therapist Assistant from Hinds Community College on May 12 were, from left, Brooke Massey of Noxapater, Lauren Austin of Brandon, Morgan Mason of Brandon and Kaylee Rochelle of Canton.

Receiving degrees in Physical Therapist Assistant from Hinds Community College on May 12 were, from left, Brooke Massey of Noxapater, Lauren Austin of Brandon, Morgan Mason of Brandon and Kaylee Rochelle of Canton.

Kimberly Smith of Crystal Springs celebrates her graduation from Hinds Community College on May 12 with her family including daughter Kayleigh, 5, front; husband Russ Smith and parents Beverly and Tommy Bridges. She received a degree in Respiratory Care Technology.

Kimberly Smith of Crystal Springs celebrates her graduation from Hinds Community College on May 12 with her family including daughter Kayleigh, 5, front; husband Russ Smith and parents Beverly and Tommy Bridges. She received a degree in Respiratory Care Technology.

Kimberly Smith of Crystal Springs celebrates her graduation from Hinds Community College on May 12 with her family including daughter Kayleigh, 5, front; husband Russ Smith and parents Beverly and Tommy Bridges. She received a degree in Respiratory Care Technology.

Kimberly Smith of Crystal Springs celebrates her graduation from Hinds Community College on May 12 with her family including daughter Kayleigh, 5, front; husband Russ Smith and parents Beverly and Tommy Bridges. She received a degree in Respiratory Care Technology.

LaClara Webb of Florence graduated from Hinds Community College on May 12 with a degree in Health Information Technology. She is with co-worker Jessica Brown and her sleeping daughter Skyler.

LaClara Webb of Florence graduated from Hinds Community College on May 12 with a degree in Health Information Technology. She is with co-worker Jessica Brown and her sleeping daughter Skyler.

Erika Haddakin of Byram celebrated receiving her Associate Degree in Nursing at Hinds Community College on May 12. With her are little sisters Alyssa, standing, and Naomi.

Erika Haddakin of Byram celebrated receiving her Associate Degree in Nursing at Hinds Community College on May 12. With her are little sisters Alyssa, standing, and Naomi.

Elliott Pettus celebrated receiving his degree from Hinds Community College with family members from left, Emily Wagster Pettus, Madeleine Pettus and Gary Pettus.

Elliott Pettus celebrated receiving his degree from Hinds Community College with family members from left, Emily Wagster Pettus, Madeleine Pettus and Gary Pettus.