Student Recognition Awards 2022
SWIC celebrates exemplary student accomplishment in scholarship, character, leadership, and service.
Congratulations to all award recipients. Well Done!
Academic Recognition Awards
Academic Excellence
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Cathlen Carter
- David Jackson
- Sara Leigh
- Jenna Zacha
Nominated by: Sarah Mossa, LCPC/Faculty
Baking and Pastry Program
CONGRATULATIONS!
- James Felt
- Dawn Hunt
- Chira Love
- Susie Roberson
- Victoria Figueroa
Nominated by: Chef Leisa Brockman, CHE, Culinary Arts Program Coordinator
Culinary Arts and Food Management Program
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Chris Ahlfield
- James Felt
- Victoria Figueroa
- Asia Flood
- Noah Geis
- Joshua Hamilton
- Chira Love
- Susie Roberson
- Hannah Shultz
- Nathan Thunehorst
Nominated by: Chef Leisa Brockman, CHE, Culinary Arts Program Coordinator
Elizabeth Jeane Dibble Paralegal Student of the Year
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Shakita Watson
Nominated by: Melody Schroer, Faculty
Excellence In Accounting
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Caralissa Ho
Nominated by: Dawn Peters, Faculty
Excellence In Management
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Jason Stanton
Nominated by: Tom Bilyeu, Faculty
Excellence In Office Administration and Technology
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Sandra Kraus
- Vandy Luongrath
Nominated by: Jillaine Thomae, Faculty
Excellence In Paralegal Education
CONGRATULATIONS!
- April Felton
Nominated by: Melody Shroer, Faculty
International College Reading
And Learning Association Certification
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Liana Burkhart
- Trenton Cotter
- Taylor Davis
- Addison Denton
- Ethan Ellis
- Daniel Enterkin
- Anna Gaertner
- Zechariah Georgian
- Thomas Jansen
- Alec Ketterer
- Braeden Lay
- Emily Loesing
- Jeremy Ovalle
- Caleb Probst
- William Proffer
- Luke Serrano
- Rebecca Shofner
- Mckayla Stone
- Leopold Tejkowski
- Abigail Watson
Nominated by: Jeannie Schubert, Coordinator of Success Programs
Lifetime Leader Program Certificate
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Ashley Brooks- Habitudes Principles of Leadership: Leading Yourself, Leading Others, Influencing Others and Career-readiness
- Alyssa Smith- Habitudes Principles of Leadership: Leading Yourself
- Adelaide Rubach- Habitudes Principles of Leadership: Leading Yourself
Nominated by: Amy Brockman, Director of Student Life Services
Outstanding Character & Leadership- Industrial Apprentice
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Joshua Allen
- Nathan Cairn
- Ben Fessler
- Jason Price
- Joseph Wuest
- Orion Rotkowski
Nominated by: Don Ballard, Faculty
Outstanding Student- Cybersecurity & Networking
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Hunter Ford
- Darren Walker
Nominated by: Matt Swinford, Faculty
Outstanding Student- Graphic Communications
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Devin Richardson
Nominated by: Nikki Hensley, Faculty
Outstanding Student – Help Desk
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Francesa Woods
Nominated by: Nikki Hensley, Faculty
Outstanding Student – Software Development
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Efoe Gnassia
Nominated by: Nikki Hensley, Faculty
Outstanding Student – Web Technologies
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Gage Pickle
Nominated by: Nikki Hensley, Faculty
Outstanding Student Award – Physical Therapy Assistant Program
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Lauryn Kovar- Professional Service
- Ternee Mosby– Perseverance
- Maeve Kincaid- Resilience
Nominated by: Physical Therapy Assistant Program Faculty
Outstanding Student Award – Sign Language Studies Program
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Krysta Meyer- Leadership
- Carolee Swain- Hard Work
- Erica Barney- Joyful Spirit
Nominated by: Justine Preston, Faculty
Outstanding Student Award – Math
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Marissa Carter
- Zechariah Georgian
- Aiden Nelson
Nominated by: Keven Hansen & Math Faculty
Outstanding Student Worker – Information Technology
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Danielle Boccaleoni- The Extra Mile Award
- Teresa Thompson- Above & Beyond Award
- Isaac Williams- Interaction Award
Nominated by: Melissa Ashforth, IT Webmaster
Sam Wolf Granite City Campus English Composition
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Jamie Kristiansen
- Makaela Kyles
Nominated by: Laura Boville, Faculty
Activities Recognition Awards
College Activities Board – Leadership & Service
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Ashley Brooks
- Dakota Easley
- Rosemary Hardy
- Sterling Levins
- Nathan Lybarger
- Josue Martinez-Herrera
- Daniel McGruder
- Christian McKee
- Adelaide Rubach
- Alyssa Smith
Nominated by: Amy Brockman, Director of Student Life Services
Ladies Achieving Their True Excellence (LATTE) Club Award
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Ashley Brooks- Trailblazer Award
- Natalie Bell- Shining Light Award
- Elaina Davis- Perseverance Award
- America Gutierrez- Rising Star Award
- Rene Deleon- Super Server Award
- Trenity Daughtery- Soul Smile & Motivator Award
- Taja Hawkins- Double Threat Award
- He’Mory Wilson- Aspire to Inspire Award
Nominated by: Angie Stewart-Brown, LATTE Club Advisor
Special Recognition
Character and Accomplishment
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Ben Crowner
Nominated by: DeAnna Mueller, Academic Advisor
- Rita Edwards
Nominated by: Edward White, Special Projects Coordinator HSE
Commitment & Perseverance
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Ah’Reisha Stanley
- Kimmya Morris
- Greg Vasser, Jr.
Nominated by: Cynthia Jenkins, Assistant Director, Adult Education & Literacy
Dedication & Determination
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Mason Miller
- Teresa Thomas
Nominated by: Caron Proffer, Faculty
Educational Persistence & Accomplishment
CONGRATULATIONS!
- Candis Hozian
Nominated by: Torrin Suedmeyer, Adult Transition Services Coordinator, Adult Education & Literacy