December 2020 Central Arizona College Graduates
By Angela Askey, Executive Director Public Relations and Marketing
Central Arizona College recognizes the Fall 2020 graduating class and celebrates their success.
The following list of students represents the December 2020 graduating class. The listing is organized alphabetically by campus and includes the certificate and/or degree the student received.
Aravaipa Campus
Cheryl Chavez, Associate of Arts Elementary Education*
Demetria Carter, Associate of Arts*
Maricopa Campus
Riley Brannon, Associate of Arts
Vanessa Lynn Brant, Associate of Arts*
Adrianna N. Chambers, Associate of Arts
Amber Lynn Dearstyne, Associate of Arts
Nora Foutz, Accounting Certificate and Associate of Applied Science Business*
Edgar Alejandro Gonzalez, Associate of Science
Guadalupe Gloria, Associate of Applied Science Early Childhood Education
Heather Lynn Huish, Early Childhood Education Certificate
Seattle Alyssa Luetkahans, Associate of Arts
Avery Luna, Associate of Science
Adrian Moncada, Associate of Applied Science Business
Andrew Moncada, Associate of General Studies
Alana K. Moniz, Accounting Certificate
Kaitlyn Mundell, Associate of Arts*
Angela Murillo, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Mendy Nguyen, Associate of Arts*
Yadhira Celeste Osuna, Associate of Arts
Edward Alexander Ramos, Associate of Arts
Kimberly Reteguin, Associate of Applied Science Administration of Justice*
Tanya Leigh Rosati, Early Childhood Education Certificate
Kellie Nichole Trujillo, Associate of Arts*
Sofia Yareli Valdez, Associate of Arts
Christian A. Ybarra, Associate of Business and Associate of Applied Science Business*
Superstition Mountain Campus
Amber Selena Alonzo, Associate of Arts
Mark Anthony Anderson, Associate of Applied Science Paramedicine
Anique Moñette Anzures, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Michael Arrowsmith, Associate of Arts
Brenda Solis Avila, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Jason McKay Bagley, Associate of Applied Science Paramedicine*
Ryan J. Belzner, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Kate Bunker, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Adrian Jude Cardenas, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology
McKenna Carpenter, Associate of Arts*
Heather Connolly, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Alicia G. Contreras, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology
Vanessa Salamanca Delgadillo, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Erica Jean Dennis, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Katelyn Diaz, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Brooke Ashley Driver, Associate of Arts*
Vanessa Fernandez, Associate of Applied Science Massage Therapy*
Ian R. Folsom, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Gabriel Groll, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Ashley Gyenizse , Associate of Arts
Megan Hedgpeth, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology
Sumaiah S. Kharouta, Associate of Applied Science Paramedicine *
Susanne Kronemeyer, Associate of General Studies*
Patrick T. Lorden, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Victor McGrew, Massage Therapy Certificate
Santana Jo Morales, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Harita Patel, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Elaine Ramirez, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Brenda Lisseth Raygoza, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology
Erik K. Salas, Massage Therapy Certificate
Ryan Dean Silas, Massage Therapy Certificate
Amber Stecher, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Nichole Taylor, Associate of General Studies
Brayan Uriel Vargas Mendoza, Associate of Applied Science Cyber Operations*
Leah Watson, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology*
Justin Worden, Associate of Applied Science Paramedicine*
Ashlynn York, Associate of Applied Science Radiologic Technology
Signal Peak Capus
Jaedyn Rose Abraham, Associate of Arts Elementary Education*
Alexis Marie Anderson, Early Childhood Education Certificate
Kaitlyn Anderson, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Melissa Aragon, Associate of Applied Science Nursing*
Brittany Austin, Associate of Arts*
Jack Baer, Arizona General Education Curriculum Science (AGEC-S)
Otoniel Badjana, Associate of Arts
Regalado “Salting” Troy Banda II, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Nicole Theodora Banks-Taylor, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Moises Barraza Zavala, Associate of Science*
Eric Joel Baylon, Associate of Science
Karina Amanda Beard, Associate of Arts*
Aimee R. Beauregard, Associate of Arts*
Seth Beckstead, Associate of Arts
Cassandra Bernard, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Michael Betom, Advanced Industrial Technology Certificate and Industrial Technology Certificate
Chrichelsie Blacksheep, Associate of Arts*
Nicole S. Bloom, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Chad Michael Bohlender, Associate of Applied Science Diesel Technology*
Jenay Bojorquez, Associate of Arts
Felicity Bond, Associate of Arts
Brianne Bosarge, Associate of Arts*
Ileana Bosquez, Associate of Applied Science
Yazmin Rocha Brito, Associate of Applied Science Childhood Education*
Marlene Brown, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Consuelo Burciaga-Bandilla, Associate of Arts*
Joseph Burk, Advanced Industrial Technology Certificate and Industrial Technology Certificate
Yolanda C. Byers-Goodwin, Diabetes Care and Education Certificate
Jacob Casoose, Advanced Industrial Technology Certificate and Industrial Technology Certificate
Aisha Michelle Chavez, Associate of Applied Science Nursing*
Blaisius Cordova-Morales, Basic EMT Certificate
Liberti Corraliza, Associate of Arts
Cecilia Cortes, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Jazmyn Cortright, Associate of Arts
Colby Crump, Associate of Applied Science Diesel Technology
Darcy Cuny, Massage Therapy Certificate
Ashley Paige Curiel, Associate of Arts
Juliana M. Devellin, Associate of Arts Administration of Justice Studies
Jerika Mae Dillard, Associate of Applied Science Administration of Justice
Samantha Dominguez, Associate of Arts Administration of Justice Studies
Elysse Escalante , Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Anthony M. Estrada, Associate of Arts
Danielle Joann Farinas, Associate of Arts
Yannick Felix-Leon, Associate of Business*
Monica Marie Fiori, Baking and Pastry Certificate
Daniel Roy Foster, Jr., Associate of Science*
Alan Fox, Advanced Industrial Technology Certificate and Industrial Technology Certificate
Dakota A. Fraley, Associate of Applied Science Nursing*
Lauren Kay Fulks, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Guy Gamboa, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Ciara Rae Garcia, Associate of Arts
Jealousy Jade Garcia, Clinical Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Darci Kim Gaulin, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Luz Gonzalez, Associate of Applied Science Accounting
Erving James Griffin, Associate of Arts Administration of Justice Studies
Connie T. Grijalva, Associate of General Studies*
Forough Hashempoor, Associate of Applied Science Medical Laboratory Technician*
Zabrina Haskins, Early Childhood Education Certificate
Veronica Hendricks, Early Childhood Education Certificate
Miriam Higgins, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Michael Holmes, Heavy Equipment Operator Level I Certificate
Carl Huffman, Automated Industrial Technology I Certificate and Automated Industrial Technology II
Certificate
Rumdoul In, Massage Therapy Certificate
Breñae Jefferson, Associate of Applied Science Heavy Equipment Operator
Chelsey Jennings, Clinical Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Lauren Jensen, Agriculture Business Certificate and Associate of Applied Science Agriculture General*
Johann Christiansen William Jeremiah, Associate of Arts*
Tammy Lee Johns, Associate of Arts*
Kelyse Astrid Keller, Associate of Science*
Shannon Kenney, Early Childhood Education Certificate
Chelsee Kolterman, Associate of Arts Early Childhood Education
Samantha Kuffner, Associate of Applied Science Medical Assistant*
Cody La Bakis, Associate of Applied Science Cyber Operations
Bailee Lara, Associate of Arts*
Jacqueline Lara-Rodriguez, Associate of Applied Science Business
Michaela Laughlin, Associate of Science
Sonia Arely Levario, Associate of Arts*
Ariana Riane Lopez, Associate of Arts
Luis Carlos Lopez, Associate of Applied Science Automated Industrial Technology
Tracy T. Luck, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Amanda Rascon Macias, Early Childhood Education Certificate
Sara Markham, Associate of Arts
Eva Marquez, Associate of Arts
Lisa Marie Marquez, Associate of Applied Science Early Childhood Education
Bryan Douglas McCurdy , Certified Dietary Manager, Certified Food Protection Professional Certificate
Gloria Mejia, Associate of Applied Science Early Childhood Education
Nissa Lynn Miguel, Coding and Reimbursement Certificate
Annelise Mirabal, Associate of Applied Science Digital Media Arts
Carolyn J. Murphy, Community Nutrition Worker Certificate
Ashley Nelson, Early Childhood Education Certificate
Payton Nguyen, Clinical Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Cassie Ann O’Coyne, Advanced Industrial Technology Certificate and Industrial Technology Certificate
Marley Amber Ogle, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Ariana Luna Olivas, Associate of Applied Science Dietetic Technician*
Carissa Monique Olveda, Associate of Arts Elementary Education
Victoria Ornelas, Associate of Applied Science Nursing*
Irena Renee Ortega, Clinical Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Talia Adela Ortiz, Associate of Arts
Russell Owens, Associate of Applied Science Culinary Arts*
Marian Denisse Pacheco, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Ana Beatris Pagani, Nutrition and Health Promotion Certificate and Associate of Applied Science Dietetic
Technician*
Annetta Marie Paptsikis , Associate of Arts and Associate of Applied Science Nursing*
Vanessa Pean, Nutrition and Health Promotion Certificate
Adam Pedigo, Associate of Applied Science Medical Laboratory Technician*
Carolina M. Peterson, Associate of Arts*
Debra Peterson, Associate of Business
Skyler Pike, Associate of Applied Science Welding Technology*
Jessenia Poblete, Associate of Arts
Norma Jean Poleé-Muhammad, Associate of Arts*
Fredrick Preston, Jr., Associate of Applied Science Heavy Equipment Operator*
Kanesha Chelsea Quanimptewa, Community Health Worker Certificate
Maribel Juliana Lizarraga Ramirez, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Orlando Ramirez, Associate of Applied Science Automated Industrial Technology
Raiden Ramirez, Heavy Equipment Operator Level I Certificate
Kimberly M. Ramey, Clinical Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Timothy Randall, SUNDT Construction Operator’s Apprenticeship Certificate
Cassandra Jeanne Rasillo, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Delaine Eleanor Reeves, Associate of Arts Administration of Justice Studies*
Katressa Suzanne Regione, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Alex M. Renteria, Associate of Science
Julissa Reyes, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Ashlie Richards, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Gary Richards, SUNDT Construction Operator’s Apprenticeship Certificate
Melissa Rivera, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Abigail Constance Grant Robles, Associate of Applied Science Nursing*
Karla Robles de Romero, Early Childhood Education Certificate
Antonio Rocha, SUNDT Construction Operator’s Apprenticeship Certificate
Jason Michael Rodriguez, Jr., Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Daniel Roman, Associate of Applied Science Administration of Justice*
Francisco Ruelas, Jr., Associate of Business*
Betty J. Rushing , Early Childhood Education Certificate
Christopher Allen Ruth, Associate of Applied Science Diesel Technology
Judith Sainz, Associate of Arts
Jaqueline Salamanca, Associate of Arts
Gustavo Salas-Lopez, Associate of Business*
Raelene A. Schlig, Associate of Applied Science Nursing
Kenneth Schneider, Automated Industrial Technology II Certificate and Associate of Applied Science
Automated Industrial Technology
Kimberly Louise Shellner, Associate of Applied Science Business*
Alexis Slaughter , Associate of Arts
Emory Smith, Basic EMT Certificate
Kevin J. Smith, Certified Dietary Manager, Certified Food Protection Professional Certificate
Kayla Marie Speicher, Associate of Arts
Wendy M. Stanfel, Advanced Industrial Technology Certificate and Industrial Technology Certificate
Amber D. Stevens, Associate of Applied Science Equine Management and Training
Mitchell Sutterby, Associate of Applied Science Recording Engineering
Karla Jackeline Tagliabue, Communication Studies Certificate
Diego Nino Talamantez, Associate of Applied Science Fire Science Technology
Precious A. Tapia, Associate of Arts
Gilbert Michael-David Tarango, Associate of Applied Science Digital Media Arts
Mikala N. Thompson, Associate of Applied Science Diesel Technology
Pamela Adina Thorpe, Associate of Applied Science Dietetic Technician*
Ricardo Trejo, Associate of Arts
Caitlyn Turner, Associate of Arts
Konesha L. Tyler, Associate of Arts
Teri L. Valdez, Clinical Laboratory Assistant Certificate
Karla Valeriano Caldera, Associate of Applied Science Early Childhood Education
Daniel Verdugo, SUNDT Construction Operator’s Apprenticeship Certificate
Benedict Victor, Jr., Advanced Industrial Technology Certificate and Industrial Technology Certificate
Steven Gage Vindiola, Pipe Welding Certificate
Jaycee Rae Watson-Sanchez, Associate of Arts
Andrew H. Weertman, Associate of Applied Science Paramedicine*
Joshua B. West, Associate of Arts
Deondre Williams, Fundamentals of Structural Welding Certificate
Frankie Lee Willis, Early Childhood Education Certificate
Raya Jean Woods, Associate of Arts
Lydia Yates, Associate of Applied Science Digital Media Arts*
Erica Leigh Ybarra, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Trinity Anne York, Associate of Applied Science Hotel and Restaurant Management
Jasun Zakro, Associate of Applied Science Dietetic Technician
Joshua Vincent Zapata, Advanced Industrial Technology Certificate and Industrial Technology Certificate
Lijuan Zhang, Associate of Arts*
San Tan Campus
Gianna Rose Accurso, Associate of Arts Elementary Education*
Dynorha Alvarez, Associate of Science*
Anithsia Merari Bravo, Associate of Arts
Izzy N. Bravo, Associate of Business
TyAnna Brown, Associate of Business
Arien Lee Clemons-Hubbard, Associate of Arts Early Childhood Education*
Prescylla Contreras Parra, Associate of Arts
Megan Dodge, Associate of Arts*
Paula Ramirez Garin, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Jenny J. Galvan Guerrero, Associate of Arts
Ashlee Ann Glahn, Associate of General Studies and Associate of Arts
Maleia Hatfield, Associate of Arts
Andrea Jewett, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Alexa Klein, Arizona General Education Curriculum Arts (AGEC-A)
Arianna Lopez, Associate of Arts Early Childhood Education
Courtney Zoe Mallatt, Associate of Business
Hannah Alexandra Mallatt, Associate of Business*
Justin McCaughey, Associate of Applied Science Heavy Equipment Operator*
Talisa Rae Muñoz, Associate of Arts*
Shelby Renee Pauli, Associate of Arts Elementary Education*
Adrianna Peralta, Associate of Arts Administration of Justice Studies
Samantha Petro , Associate of Business
Rebecca K. Pimental, Pharmacy Technician Certificate
Edgar Ramirez Arcos, Associate of Arts
Crystal Denise Rosales, Associate of Business
Roy William Shepherd III, Associate of General Studies*
*Denotes those who graduated with honors.
