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WCC Medical Assisting Class Pinned

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Wayne Community College Medical Assisting Program Class of 2015 award winners are (left to right) Misty Brasch, Most Outstanding Student; Heather Hope, Clinical Excellence; and Dayani P. Mirihana, Academic Excellence.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The 17 members of the 2015 Medical Assisting class at Wayne Community College (WCC) were presented their pins in a formal ceremony on May 13.

The annual service, which includes presentation of medical assistant pins and red roses to students by the program faculty, and recitation of the Medical Assistant’s Creed, denotes the end of the graduates’ academic careers and beginning of their professional lives.

This year’s graduates are Ida Beverly, Mary Ann Henry, Shanita Jones, Samuel C. Langley, Dykeshia L. Lee, Dayani P. Mirihana, Shamellar R. Raiford, Jessica Rivenbark, Annyel Satterfield, and Leah N. Starkie of Goldsboro;
Skylar W. Hedgepeth of La Grange;
Rocio J. Munoz of Mount Olive;
Shelly E. Carr and Heather L. Hope of Pikeville;
Artina Holiday of Selma;
Misty Brasch of Trenton; and
Jessica A. Carlisle of Wilson.

Ms. Hope was presented the annual Clinical Excellence Award, which recognizes the graduate who earns above average clinical site evaluations and the highest possible number of clinical hours.

The Academic Excellence Award went to Ms Mirihana, who has a perfect grade point average (GPA). The award recognizes the graduate who achieves the highest standards in the classroom and has the highest overall GPA.

Ms. Branch was named the “most outstanding student.” She earned the award with an exceptional grade point average, excellent clinical reviews, and demonstrated commitment to her new profession.

WCC’s Medical Assisting Program is an 18-month, limited admission program that includes administrative, clinical and lab components. It is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon the recommendation of the Curriculum Review Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Endowment. Graduates of WCC’s program are eligible to sit for the AAMA’s examination to become Certified Medical Assistants.

Wayne Community College is a public, learning-centered institution with an open-door admission policy located in Goldsboro, N.C. As it works to develop a highly skilled and competitive workforce, it serves 14,500 individuals annually as well as businesses, industry and community organizations with high quality, affordable, accessible learning opportunities, including more than 90 college credit programs.

Wayne Community College’s mission is to meet the educational, training, and cultural needs of the communities it serves.

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