LSCO Graduates 240 Students at Spring ‘23 Commencement, Its Largest Spring Ceremony Ever

ORANGE, TX – Lamar State College Orange hosted its Spring 2023 Graduation this past Friday, May 12, 2023. The graduation was held at the Frances Ann Lutcher Theater for Performing Arts.

President Tom Johnson served as the commencement speaker. 74% of the graduates were first-generation college graduates.

The graduates are listed below, starting with the honor graduates.

2023 Spring Graduates Demographic

HONOR GRADUATES

Summa Cum Laude (3.80 - 4.00 GPA)

Carlin K. Bailey
Emily Carolann Bailey
Colleen Janell Baker
Hallie Rachelle Boudreaux
Lucero Chavez
Isaiah Taylor Cook
Wayne Howard Fontenot
Randuall Shea Gilley
Cameron L Grant
Steven Ira Hogan
Rae Maddox Jessica
Reagan Lapray
Anh Thi Kim Lewis
Rosalynn Tanisha Lewis
Alexis Ariel Lingo
Shawnee Lynn Martin
Braleigh Michelle Molin
Cristian Salinas
Cally Jo Scales
Brooklin Elizabeth Sheffield
Mardie Stoll
Michael Jason Story
Monet Ellies Taryn
Abby Lynn Thames
Demarcus Rodney Thibodeaux
Courtney C Vaughan

Magna Cum Laude (3.65 - 3.79 GPA)

Tyrone Wayne Waggoner
Erick Eduardo Garcia
Taylor Donovan Eubanks
Lynn Dugas Chelsea
Ryan Michael Wesolowski
Destiny Michelle Storm
Deshawn Lavelle Parker
Gwendelynne Ianna Bloomer
Samantha Delacruz

Cum Laude (3.5 - 3.64 GPA)

Jason Dale Perry
Roeh Matthew Burton
Logan Isaiah Lee Ellis
Jessica Lynn Barrow
Kristina Marie Bryan
Kammie Leeann Clement
Alyssa Breanne Burmaster-McKellar
Kendal Leigh Kirksey
Abby Marie Sadler
Anna Elizabeth Simon
Mary Jo Guillory
Alexis Kay Baumgartner
Gabriel Sims Jerod
Paitan Delani VanNorstrand
Rebecca Elaina Forester
Donna Jean Shaunesey
Kaden Baines Ingram
Camden Cole Conner
Kayson Royce DuBois
Landon Joseph Delaet
Alexandra Renee Sadler
Alicia Lynn Odom
Brandi Nichole Brister
Crystal Spring Malone

GRADUATES BY CITY

Beaumont

Court Reporting Machine Shorthand Scopist

Elisabeth Ann Johnson, Certificate of Completion; Diana Ramirez, Certificate of Completion; Haley Layfield Ridley, Certificate of Completion; Sherry Lynn Sterling, Certificate of Completion

Criminal Justice

Mary Jo Guillory, Certificate of Completion; Shatesha Rena Newsome, Associate of Science

Criminal Justice Law Enforcement

Mary Jo Guillory, Certificate of Completion

Emergency Medical Technology Basic

Ciara Nicole Dunn, Certificate of Completion

General Studies

Demonica Lasha Bean, Certificate of Completion; Shatesha Rena Newsome, Certificate of Completion; Erica Monique Smith, Certificate of Completion; Micheal Jason Story, Certificate of Completion

Instrumentation

Trenton R. Buchholz, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science

Registered Nursing

Erica Nicole Arvie, Associate of Applied Science; Jasmine Denise Barclay, Associate of Applied Science; Sharayah Nicole Manni, Associate of Applied Science; Natalia Nichele Rigsby, Associate of Applied Science; Laquita Lynette Young, Associate of Applied Science

Bridge City

CISCO Networking Cybersecurity Technology

Wayne Howard Fontenot, Certificate of Completion

Construction Management

Lee Caster Hughes, Certificate of Completion

Court Reporting Machine Shorthand Scopist

Kelly Elizabeth Babin, Certificate of Completion; Savannah Danielle Frye, Certificate of Completion; Mandy Marie Lagrappe, Certificate of Completion; Kristen Nicole Small, Certificate of Completion

Criminal Justice

Kammie Leeann Clement, Associate of Science

Gator Grow Program

Kerrah Chyanne Cappel, Institutional Award

General Studies

Alexa Marian Acosta, Certificate of Completion; Kammie Leeann Clement, Certificate of Completion; Emily Ruthann Johnson, Certificate of Completion

Instrumentation

Emily Carolann Bailey, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science; Keegan Luke Day, Certificate of Completion

Ordinary Seaman I

Austin Brandon Rayner, Certificate of Completion

Pharmacy Technology

Angela Jimena Lua Becerra, Certificate of Completion; Braleigh Michelle Molin, Certificate of Completion; Emily Nayeli Saucedo, Certificate of Completion

Pharmacy Technology Basic

Miguel Alvarez, Certificate of Completion; Charla Navette Branham, Certificate of Completion

Process Operating Technology

Taylor Donovan Eubanks, Associate of Applied Science; Courtney Carol Vaughan, Associate of Applied Science

Process Technology

Taylor Donovan Eubanks, Certificate of Completion; Courtney Carol Vaughan, Certificate of Completion

Safety, Health, & Environment

Camden Cole Conner, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science

Teaching

Alexa Marian Acosta, Associate of Arts

Welding Technology

Erick Eduardo Garcia, Certificate of Completion

Buna

General Studies

Cameron L. Grant, Certificate of Completion; Kelsey Cheyanne Pate, Certificate of Completion; Justin Wayne Stanley, Certificate of Completion

Information Technology Support Assistant Networking Specialist

April Nicole Widner, Certificate of Completion

Instrumentation

Kade Reese Anthony, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science

Liberal Arts

Cameron L. Grant, Associate of Arts; Rosalynn Tanisha Lewis, Associate of Arts

Medical Assisting

Carmen Cayla Hutchison, Certificate of Completion

Registered Nursing

Crystal Danielle Ballin, Associate of Applied Science; Emilee Dianne Westmoreland, Associate of Applied Science

Sociology

Justin Wayne Stanley, Associate of Arts

Teaching

Kelsey Cheyanne Pate, Associate of Arts

Call

CISCO Networking Cybersecurity Technology

Randuall Shea Gilley, Certificate of Completion

Conroe

Court Reporting Machine Shorthand Scopist

Kayla Michelle Dunaway, Certificate of Completion

Deweyville

General Studies

Ruth Allison Wonders, Certificate of Completion

Liberal Arts

Ruth Allison Wonders, Associate of Arts

Evadale

Instrumentation

Drake Marshall Hartt, Certificate of Completion

Fred

Business

Logan Glen Tressler, Associate of Science

General Studies

Phillip Wayne Moore, Certificate of Completion; Logan Glen Tressler, Certificate of Completion

Groves

General Studies

Breanna Nicole Sanders, Certificate of Completion

Information Technology Support Assistant Software and Development

Alexandra Renee Sadler, Certificate of Completion

Information Technology Support Specialist

Alexandra Renee Sadler Associate of Applied Science

Registered Nursing

Joanna Leyva Berry, Associate of Applied Science

Hayes

Registered Nursing

Lauren Ann Matt, Associate of Applied Science

Kirbyville

Registered Nursing

Abraysha Reonna Robbins, Associate of Applied Science

Vocational Nursing

Adrieunna Lenaye Seastrunk, Certificate of Completion

Lafayette, LA

Registered Nursing

Jzawana Jzawon Bonner, Associate of Applied Science; Brakeisha Lashay Broussard, Associate of Applied Science; Ardell Monice Gerard, Associate of Applied Science

Lake Charles, LA

General Studies

Destinee Savannah Stanley, Certificate of Completion

Liberal Arts

Destinee Savannah Stanley, Associate of Arts

Process Operating Technology

Hallie Rachelle Boudreaux, Associate of Applied Science

Process Technology

Hallie Rachelle Boudreaux, Certificate of Completion

Registered Nursing

Kayla Beth Hayes, Associate of Applied Science; Jameka Zhane Prayor, Associate of Applied Science

League City

Court Reporting Machine Shorthand Scopist

Cordell James Jarzombek, Certificate of Completion

Lumberton

Business Management

Jordan Lynn Collins, Associate of Applied Science

CISCO Networking Cybersecurity Technology

Jacob Henry Craven, Certificate of Completion

Court Reporting Machine Shorthand Scopist

Jodee Michelle Roach, Certificate of Completion

General Studies

Paitan Delani VanNorstrand, Certificate of Completion

Liberal Arts

Paitan Delani VanNorstrand, Associate of Arts

Pharmacy Technology

Jennifer Michele Fabriguze, Certificate of Completion

Registered Nursing

Jesse Marie Young, Associate of Applied Science

Orange

Business

Chase Joshua Fisher, Associate of Science; Karel Anne Green, Associate of Science; Brent Alexander Love, Associate of Science; Kaide Zachary Mills, Associate of Science; Shelby Renee Perales, Associate of Science; Dakota Austin Posey, Associate of Science; Galina Alekseyevna Winfrey, Associate of Science; Crystal Spring Malone, Associate of Science; Jacob Michael Rainey, Associate of Science

Business Management

Gabriela Danielle-Lynn Bell, Associate of Applied Science

Business Operations

Gabriela Danielle-Lynn Bell, Certificate of Completion; Shaela Rochelle Forward, Certificate of Completion; Ryu Taurence Wade, Certificate of Completion

CISCO Networking Cybersecurity Technology

Cristian Salinas, Certificate of Completion

Computer Science

Deshawn Lavelle Parker Associate of Science; Jinting Zhu, Associate of Science

Construction Management

Erika Renee Smith, Certificate of Completion

Court Reporting

Tina Marie Granger, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science; Allie Denee Landry, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science; Jessica Rae Maddox, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science; Baylee Shian Richards, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science; Kimberly Kay Hubbard, Certificate of Completion

Court Reporting Machine Shorthand Scopist

Evvy Isabell Champagne, Certificate of Completion; Karli Grace Choate, Certificate of Completion; Emily Irene Clark, Certificate of Completion; Tina Marie Granger, Certificate of Completion; Kyndall Lynn Harrison, Certificate of Completion; Allie Denee Landry, Certificate of Completion; Jessica Rae Maddox, Certificate of Completion; Taylor Lee Matherson, Certificate of Completion; Kennedy Faith Pickard, Certificate of Completion; Baylee Shian Richards, Certificate of Completion; Ashlynn Grace Wilson, Certificate of Completion; Kimberly Kay Hubbard, Certificate of Completion

Criminal Justice Law Enforcement

Ellison A Crew, Certificate of Completion

Dental Assisting

Colleen Janell Baker, Associate of Applied Science; Stacy Donelle Demontmollin, Associate of Applied Science

Emergency Medical Technology Basic

Layne Scott Dunbar, Certificate of Completion; Ashley Nicole Schwartz, Certificate of Completion

Entrepreneurship

Gabriela Danielle-Lynn Bell, Certificate of Completion

Gator Grow Program

Mclain Joseph Molley, Institutional Award

General Studies

Libna Jireh Alvarado, Certificate of Completion; Blayse Mathieu Baker, Certificate of Completion; Alexis Kay Baumgartner, Certificate of Completion; Aniken Sky Borel, Certificate of Completion; Brandi Nichole Brister, Certificate of Completion; Roeh Matthew Burton, Certificate of Completion; Esmeralda Cacho-Mora, Certificate of Completion; Carlos Miguel Calana-Faura, Certificate of Completion; Rubynell Ann Ceasar, Certificate of Completion; Kalea Briann Clayton, Certificate of Completion; Christyn Randell Cornsilk, Certificate of Completion; La'Raeya Keyanni Crochett, Certificate of Completion; Chase Joshua Fisher, Certificate of Completion; Rebecca Elaina Forester, Certificate of Completion; Amber Rose Foster, Certificate of Completion; Kalee Jo Gilbeaux, Certificate of Completion; Aamiyah Jade Gradnigo, Certificate of Completion; Karel Anne Green, Certificate of Completion; Adrianna Dene Johnson, Certificate of Completion; Tashia Leeann Leblanc, Certificate of Completion; Brent Alexander Love, Certificate of Completion; Cade D. Lyons, Certificate of Completion; Kaide Zachary Mills, Certificate of Completion; Kaigan Trace Mills, Certificate of Completion; Mariah Kaylan Mims, Certificate of Completion; Megan Marie Moore, Certificate of Completion; Ashley Nicole Morgan, Certificate of Completion; Dominique Shantel Mosley, Certificate of Completion; Alicia Lynn Odom, Certificate of Completion; Deshawn Lavelle Parker, Certificate of Completion; Dakota Austin Posey, Certificate of Completion; Samuel Ian Ross, Certificate of Completion; Abby Marie Sadler, Certificate of Completion; Cally Jo Scales, Certificate of Completion; Anna Elizabeth Simon, Certificate of Completion; Robert Rob Bruce Simpson, Certificate of Completion; LaRae Maci Stanley, Certificate of Completion; Melinda Ann Swarers, Certificate of Completion; Jessica Nicole Vincent, Certificate of Completion; Ryshaniqua Lenette Winbush, Certificate of Completion; Mikayla Joy Wood, Certificate of Completion; Jinting Zhu, Certificate of Completion; Samantha Delacruz, Certificate of Completion; Galina Alekseyevna Winfrey, Certificate of Completion; Crystal Spring Malone, Certificate of Completion; Jacob Michael Rainey, Certificate of Completion

Information Technology Support Assistant Networking Specialist

Cristian Salinas, Certificate of Completion

Information Technology Support Specialist

Garret Jaden Birmingham, Associate of Applied Science

Industrial Technology

Donna Jean Shaunesey, Associate of Applied Science

Instrumentation

Kayson Royce DuBois, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science; Alberto Emmanuel Munguia, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science; Patrick John Riley, Certificate of Completion; Jerod Gabriel Sims, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science; Gabriel Cole Statum, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science; Ethan Tyler Tant, Certificate of Completion

Liberal Arts

Libna Jireh Alvarado, Associate of Arts; Alexis Kay Baumgartner, Associate of Arts; Esmeralda  Cacho-Mora, Associate of Arts; Carlos Miguel Calana-Faura, Associate of Arts; Rubynell Ann Ceasar, Associate of Arts; Kalea Briann Clayton, Associate of Arts; La'Raeya Keyanni Crochett, Associate of Arts; Kalee Jo Gilbeaux, Associate of Arts; Aamiyah Jade Gradnigo, Associate of Arts; Kaigan Trace Mills, Associate of Arts; Dominique Shantel Mosley, Associate of Arts; Alicia Lynn Odom, Associate of Arts; Samuel Ian Ross, Associate of Arts; Melinda Ann Swarers, Associate of Arts

Medical Assisting

Aniya Mykell Booker, Certificate of Completion; Ashtyn Camille Cheshire , Certificate of Completion; Torri Christina Culpepper, Certificate of Completion; Makamree Lanae Sells, Certificate of Completion; Asia Miikell Stewart, Certificate of Completion; Aaliyah Danielle Stewart, Certificate of Completion; Kylee Jayde Stutz, Certificate of Completion; Junaiya Ahmoni Winston, Certificate of Completion

Natural Science

Megan Marie Moore, Associate of Science

Ordinary Seaman I

Demarcus Jovan Warren, Certificate of Completion

Pharmacy Technology

Lucero Chavez, Certificate of Completion; Alexis Ariel Lingo, Certificate of Completion; Brooklin Elizabeth Sheffield, Certificate of Completion; Hannah Lynn Chappell, Certificate of Completion

Pharmacy Technology Basic

Leslie Aisha Carranza, Certificate of Completion; Chakiwalla Eshaan Faizal, Certificate of Completion; Jackson Wade Pachar, Certificate of Completion

Pre-Professional Health Science

Logan Isaiah Lee Ellis, Associate of Science

Process Operating Technology

Hunter Wayne Denman, Associate of Applied Science; Logan Michael Gaddis, Associate of Applied Science; Abby Lynn Thames, Associate of Applied Science; Tyrone Wayne Waggoner, Associate of Applied Science; Ryan Michael Wesolowski, Associate of Applied Science; Clint Ja'ron Williams, Associate of Applied Science

Process Technology

Carlin Kennedy Bailey, Certificate of Completion; Tanner Lynn Breaux, Certificate of Completion; Landon Joseph Delaet, Certificate of Completion; Owen Drake Dolbear, Certificate of Completion; Logan Michael Gaddis, Certificate of Completion; Jackson Kent Humplik, Certificate of Completion; Grayson James Knowles, Certificate of Completion; Anh Thi Kim  Leblanc, Certificate of Completion; Colby Wayne Linscomb, Certificate of Completion; Mark Anthony Netherly, Certificate of Completion; Gavin Scott  Perry-Koci, Certificate of Completion; Ella Grace Roy, Certificate of Completion; Donna Jean Shaunesey, Certificate of Completion; Brenon Robert Smith, Certificate of Completion; Abby Lynn Thames, Certificate of Completion; Tyrone Wayne Waggoner, Certificate of Completion; Ryan Michael Wesolowski, Certificate of Completion; Clint Ja'ron Williams, Certificate of Completion

Registered Nursing

Ashley Latrice Brown, Associate of Applied Science; Lakeisha Shante Jacobs, Associate of Applied Science; Shawnessy Renee' Kindle, Associate of Applied Science; Skylar Paige Soileau, Associate of Applied Science; Amanda Michelle Sunday, Associate of Applied Science

Safety, Health, and Environment

Donna Jean Shaunesey, Certificate of Completion

Sociology

Amber Rose Foster, Associate of Arts; Tashia Leeann Leblanc, Associate of Arts; Mariah Kaylan Mims, Associate of Arts; Mikayla Joy Wood, Associate of Arts

Teaching

Aniken Sky Borel, Associate of Arts; Ashley Nicole Morgan, Associate of Arts; Abby Marie Sadler, Associate of Arts; Anna Elizabeth Simon, Associate of Arts; LaRae Maci Stanley, Associate of Arts; Jessica Nicole Vincent, Associate of Arts; Ryshaniqua Lenette Winbush, Associate of Arts

Welding Technology

Isaiah Taylor Cook, Certificate of Completion; Isaiah Jamal Dumas, Certificate of Completion; Steven Ira Hogan, Certificate of Completion; Demarcus Rodney Thibodeaux, Certificate of Completion

West Orange

Court Reporting Machine Shorthand Scopist

Heather Renee Breaux, Certificate of Completion

Medical Assisting

Kelsy Chyanne Miles, Certificate of Completion

Welding Technology

Mardie Stoll, Certificate of Completion

Nederland

Court Reporting

Hallie Michelle McMains, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science

Court Reporting Machine Shorthand Scopist

Candace Jo Leblanc, Certificate of Completion; Hallie Michelle McMains, Certificate of Completion; Merrideth Ann Sleet, Certificate of Completion

General Studies

Kristina Marie Bryan, Certificate of Completion; Christin Denae Ford, Certificate of Completion

Pharmacy Technology

Taryn Monet Ellies, Certificate of Completion

Pharmacy Technology Business Management

Taryn Monet Ellies, Associate of Arts

Sociology

Kristina Marie Bryan, Associate of Arts

Port Arthur

CISCO Networking Cybersecurity Technology

Sunem Heldai Ramiro, Certificate of Completion

General Studies

Darren Kyle Anderson, Certificate of Completion

Information Technology Support Assistant Networking Specialist

Sunem Heldai Ramiro, Certificate of Completion

Silsbee

General Studies

Kristen Michelle Herrin, Certificate of Completion; Sidney Danielle Puntes, Certificate of Completion

Liberal Arts

Sidney Danielle Puntes, Associate of Arts

Registered Nursing

Jessica Shontell Coleman, Associate of Applied Science; Trina Renee Renee, Associate of Applied Science

Teaching

Kristen Michelle Herrin, Associate of Arts

Starks, LA

Process Operating Technology

Peyton Kyle Williams, Associate of Applied Science

Process Technology

Peyton Kyle Williams, Certificate of Completion

Sulphur, LA

Business Management

Hannah Denea Louviere, Associate of Applied Science

General Studies

Destiny Michelle Storm, Certificate of Completion

Liberal Arts

Destiny Michelle Storm, Associate of Arts

Process Operating Technology

Brant Chandler Landry, Associate of Applied Science

Process Technology

Brant Chandler Landry, Certificate of Completion

Registered Nursing

Erin Nikole Bahnsen, Associate of Applied Science; Gabrielle Nacole Dronette, Associate of Applied Science; Karie Nicole Mckeown, Associate of Applied Science

Vidor

Business

Zackary Vaughn Granger, Associate of Science; Hazel Ashley Morton, Associate of Science

Court Reporting Machine Shorthand Scopist

Kylie Ruth Layfield, Certificate of Completion; Leanna Odom Martinez, Certificate of Completion; Lorena Michell Payne, Certificate of Completion

Criminal Justice

Mayra Jessica Montoya, Associate of Science; Alyssa J. Parker, Associate of Science

General Studies

Gwendelynne Ianna Bloomer, Certificate of Completion; Jessica Lynn Brinkle, Certificate of Completion; Zackary Vaughn Granger, Certificate of Completion; James Robert Hanks, Certificate of Completion; Sydney Marie Kirkendall            , Certificate of Completion; Jaime Rylan Mann, Certificate of Completion; Mayra Jessica Montoya, Certificate of Completion; Hazel Ashley Morton, Certificate of Completion; Alyssa J. Parker, Certificate of Completion; Mia Giselle Perez, Certificate of Completion; Reagan Lapray, Certificate of Completion

Information Technology Support Assistant Networking Specialist

Anna Jacqualine Rainwater, Certificate of Completion

Information Technology Support Assistant Software Development

Anna Jacqualine Rainwater, Certificate of Completion

Information Technology Support Specialist

Anna Jacqualine Rainwater, Associate of Applied Science

Instrumentation

Alyssa Breanne Burmaster-McKellar, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science; Kaden Baines Ingram, Certificate of Completion and Associate of Applied Science

Liberal Arts

Sydney Marie Kirkendall, Associate of Arts; Jaime Rylan Mann, Associate of Arts; Christy Aileen Marie, Associate of Arts; Mia Giselle Perez, Associate of Arts; Alexis Yasmeen West, Associate of Arts

Natural Science

James Robert Hanks, Associate of Science

Registered Nursing

April Burge Bertrand, Associate of Applied Science; Brieanna Leann Campbell, Associate of Applied Science; Elise Marie Roesler, Associate of Applied Science

Sociology

Jessica Lynn Brinkley, Associate of Arts; Kathleen Lynn Caldwell, Associate of Arts

Teaching

Chelsea Lynn Dugas, Associate of Arts; Jessica Rose Morvant, Associate of Arts

Welding Technology

Anthony Tyrone Barfield, Certificate of Completion

Vinton, LA

Business Management

Shawnee Lynn Martin, Associate of Applied Science

Winnie

Pharmacy Technology

Kendal Leigh Kirksey, Certificate of Completion