NMCC Celebrates Outstanding Academic Achievements at Annual Awards Celebration

2024年5月2日

From Left: Robert Kaiser, Automotive Technology Instructor; Loren Gordon, Plumbing & Heating Instructor; Wayne Kilcollins, Wind Power Technology Instructor; Jason Sargent, Automotive Collision Repair Instructor; Kyle J. 斯佩里, Automotive Collision Repair award recipient; Ben James, Wind Power Technology Coordinator; Carlos J. Kennelly, Wind Power Technology award recipient; Cameron M. 弗里德曼, Electrical Construction award recipient; Jacob Chouinard, Electrical Construction Instructor; and Lucas Castles, All-Maine Academic Team honoree at the Annual Academic Awards Celebration

mg游戏平台 (NMCC) held its Annual Academic Awards Celebration at the Edmunds Conference Center on Wednesday, 5月1日. The event aimed to honor students and faculty who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, 能力, 他们在学院期间的坚持不懈.

学生事务主任马特·格里洛说, 在他的开场白中, emphasized the importance of motivation and determination in achieving academic success. He commended the students’ achievements and recognized the valuable contributions of both students and faculty to the NMCC community.

The evening featured the presentation of the Senior Achievement Awards, recognizing outstanding students in their respective programs. 格里洛院长指出, “These are the students who teachers appreciate having in their classrooms – individuals who are punctual, 接受反馈, 并致力于学业成功. They also support their peers in their academic journeys.”

The Senior Achievement Awards were given to outstanding students at the top of their respective programs. Department chairs and faculty members had the honor of presenting these awards, 表彰学习成绩优异的学生.

Among the deserving recipients were Jarid Ouellette for Accounting; Kyle J. Sperrey for Automotive Collision Repair; Barrett W. Drost for Automotive Technology; Derek Blue Cruz for Building Construction Technology; 贾伦·以赛亚·卢卡斯 for Business Administration; Finnegan Irish for Diesel Hydraulics Technology; Allison P. Gardiner for Early Childhood Education; Cameron M. 弗里德曼 for Electrical Construction; Mickel J. Morrow for Emergency Medical Services; Allison T. Fullen for Liberal Studies; Chloe Mae Crone for Medical Assisting; Amanda R. Wilson for Medical Coding; Jack Michaud for Network Administration & Cybersecurity; Sarah Lynds for Nursing; Austin Plourde and Kyle J. Plourde for Plumbing & Heating; Jessica R. 金和科尔H. Johnson for Practical Nursing; Ethan Pelletier for Structural Welding; Kenneth D. Jandreau for Water Treatment Technology; and Carlos J. Kennelly的风力发电技术.

除了这些优秀的学生, special recognition was given to NMCC’s Student of the Year, 贾伦·以赛亚·卢卡斯, for exemplifying the highest standards of academic achievement and service to the community.

NMCC proudly honored members of the All-Maine Academic Team, 包括Lucas Castles, 贾伦·以赛亚·卢卡斯, 特洛伊Hipsley, 和Islakeno mahair. 这些学生, recognized for their exceptional academic performance and membership in Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 代表了学术卓越的缩影.

Awards of Excellence were presented to medical assisting student Amanda Clark and nursing student Kassidy O’Leary, acknowledging their outstanding contributions to the NMCC community.  This award was established by an anonymous donor who was positively affected both personally and professionally by several NMCC graduates.  This scholarship is awarded to students with a track record of good judgment, 合作的成功, 表现出追求卓越的承诺, 创造性思维, 以及坚定不移的诚实和正直.

The Peter DeTroy Award was presented to business administration student Boliver Owusu. This award recognizes a student who embodies leadership, 慷慨的精神, 强烈的职业道德, 求知欲, 道德操守.

Dean Grillo announced that this year’s recipient of the Falcon Spirit Award was electrical construction and maintenance student Kennith Thompson, in recognition of his exemplary dedication to making the NMCC campus a better place for all.  “Ken seems to know everyone’s name,” Dean Grillo stated. “This could be shrugged off as a minor trait of Ken’s but when you walk down the hall and talk to people and look them in the eye, 叫出他们的名字, 你是在帮助他们感到被关注. In today’s society, so many people in our world are desperate to be seen, to be recognized. Ken does this for people, and it deserves to be recognized.”

The event also featured the presentation of the Instructor of the Year Award to Arts and Sciences Instructor Eric Pelkey, as a testament to his profound impact on students’ lives and his exceptional teaching methods.  Allison T. Fullen, 文科学生和获奖者, presented Eric Pelkey with his award and eloquently spoke about the impact he has had on her life.  She expressed how he inspired her and acknowledged that Eric’s teaching approach in the classroom brought to life subjects she hadn’t been interested in before.

Dean Grillo concluded the evening by expressing gratitude to all award recipients for their positive contributions to the NMCC community and their commitment to excellence in academia.

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