Lamar State College-Port Arthur awarded 188 two-year associate degrees and 9 certificates of completion at its Spring 2015 Commencement Ceremony held Friday, May 15 at the Carl Parker Center in Port Arthur.

• Candidates for an associate of arts degree, listed by hometown:

Baytown: Kenady Michelle Magouirk (academic studies), Josheka Ann Paul (academic studies)

Beaumont: Cherie M. Blount (academic studies) Samantha Shantrail Cormier (academic studies), Travis Jerome Eddington (academic studies), Jenny Lynn Freeman (academic studies), Lemar Antwan Hill (academic studies),

Herman Marigny III (academic studies), Billy Wayne Morrison (academic studies),

Rochelle DeAnn Muff (academic studies), Rebecca Joann Phillips (academic studies), Shawmain Shantalle Shello (academic studies), Rachel Kenisha Simpson (academic studies)

Bridge City: Evan Michael Boren (academic studies)

Burton: Kelsey Lynn Harmel (academic studies)

Groves: Jana Deniese Rothenberger (academic studies), Breona Nicole Schlabach (academic studies), Nahomi Briones-Zapata (academic studies), Tori Rae Chatagnier (academic studies), Ashlyn Matthews (academic studies), Nataly Corona (criminal justice)

Houston: Charles Wayne Bennett III (academic studies)

Lumberton: Taylor Nicole Harvill (academic studies)

Nederland: Brandy Nicole Griffith (academic studies), Anastasia Marie Gussman (academic studies), Brianna Michelle Miller (academic studies), Jordan Austin Corcoran (academic studies), Racheal E. Milich (studio art), Kendra Lynn Williams (teaching)

Orange: Allison Nicole Angelle (academic studies), Ashley Michelle Bunner (academic studies)

Port Arthur: Erica Denise Broussard (academic studies), Sharlie Monique Johnson (academic studies), Olivia Marie Reyes (academic studies), Eva Saucedo (academic studies), Fernanda Nicole Alvarado Saavedra (academic studies), Crystal Alejandra Venegas (academic studies), Marsha Kay Wright (academic studies), Eloisa Jaramillo (academic studies), Toni Michelle Thibodeaux (academic studies), Calvin Wayne Thomas II (academic studies), Donavon Alexander Traveler (academic studies), Teresa M. Truong (academic studies), Abbie L. Alvarenga (academic studies), Marsha Kay Wright (academic studies), Kenisha Marie Newton (criminal justice), Javon Jacoby Brown (kinesiology), Emelina Chavez (teaching), Shenequal Latrice Green (teaching), Armando Ruiz (teaching)

Port Neches: Connie Sue Carona (academic studies), Madison Paige Rodney (academic studies), Hailey Renee Zampini (academic studies), Elizabeth Marie Gutierrez (academic studies)

Princeton, La.: Elani Shawn Woods (kinesiology)

Seabrook: Anna Maria Hunter (academic studies)

Springfield, Mo.: Erik Gunnar Durham (academic studies)

Vidor: Tierney Nicole Nelson (academic studies)

Winnie: Juana Areli Mendoza (teaching)

• Candidates for an associate of applied science degree, listed by hometown:

Allen: Lauro C. Ignacio (nursing)

Alvarado: Cherri Lynn Burchard (nursing)

Amarillo: Julie Stevens (nursing)

Arlington: Nichole Marie Burmeier (nursing), Constance S. Godfrey (nursing), Leslie Ann Ballard (nursing), Patricia d’Agrella Stroope (nursing)

Austin: Brandy Larkin (nursing), La’Tanya Marie Lindsey (nursing)

Baytown: Alma Delia Carrillo (nursing), Lydia Elizondo (nursing), Leandra Mathurin (nursing)

Beaumont: Mathew Barrera (air conditioning and refrigeration), Michael Eugene Chaney (air conditioning and refrigeration), Kenneth Joseph Henderson Jr. (air conditioning and refrigeration), Daniel L. Johnson (air conditioning and refrigeration), Robert Stephen Nunes (air conditioning and refrigeration), Dwight William Powell (air conditioning and refrigeration), Mantreial O’marr Bynnom (air conditioning and refrigeration), Raul H. Cardenas (air conditioning and refrigeration), Pete Gomez (air conditioning and refrigeration), Dwight William Powell (air conditioning and refrigeration), Danny E. Strickland (air conditioning and refrigeration), Andrew Nhu Nguyen (instrumentation technology), Benita Ann Booker Davis (medical coding specialist), Jana Miller (process technology), Mason Ryan Sparkman (process technology)

Belton: Nancy Ellen Darby (nursing)

Brenham: Kyong C. Ochsner (nursing)

Bridge City: Chelsea Lena Phillips (commercial music: performance), Chelsea Lena Phillips (commercial music: sound engineer), Jeffery L. Clack (instrumentation technology)

Canyon Lake: Irma M. Manno (nursing)

Cedar Park: Cristina Ann Davila (nursing)

Crane: Russell Roach (nursing)

Crosby: Alicia Victoria James (nursing)

Crowley: Tajah Nicole Gutierrez (nursing)

Dallas: Sherri Denise Hanson (nursing)

Desoto: Nicole Dainese Crowder (nursing), Cynthia Gayle Miller (nursing)

Dickinson: Yakeisha Wynette Foreman (nursing)

Eagle Pass: Alan Rodriguez (nursing)

El Paso: Yolanda Serrano (nursing)

Forney: Katherine Keistler Carper (nursing)

Fort Worth: Ryna Chhorn (nursing), Steven William Cook (nursing), Kisha Monique Hickerson (nursing), Lucy Cheteck Sakura (nursing), Susan Kay Torrance (nursing), Holly Laura Woodard (nursing)

Friona: Marisela Hernandez (nursing)

Garland: Rachael Chidi Iheme (nursing)

Glenn Heights: Tamika Dionne Rochon (nursing)

Granbury: Melissa Gayle Westbrook (nursing)

Grand Prairie: Jackline G. Masega (nursing)

Groves: Antonio Briones (commercial music: performance), Charles Eugene Lott (commercial music: sound engineer), Tonya Harbert (medical coding specialist), Jorge Eduardo Espinoza (instrumentation technology), Ryan M. Morgan (instrumentation technology), Corina R. Olua (paralegal)

Hemphill: Tara Morgan Papania (medical coding specialist)

Hidalgo: Pete Sanchez (nursing)

Houston: Hope Onyinye Agim (nursing), Aubriel Antionette Bennett (nursing), Rae Andra L. Feaster (nursing), Adrienne Harris (nursing), Sonya LaShay Holmes (nursing), April Denise Johnson (nursing), Shakky Oladipo (nursing), Justina Chinyerem Uzowuru (nursing)

Huntington: Robin Kendall Brashear (nursing)

Huntsville: Callie Anne Montgomery (nursing)

Katy: Kulagwa Susana Bundu-Onyango (nursing)

Keller: Alicia Shanora Myers (nursing)

Killeen: Melinda I. Wilhite (nursing)

La Marque: Maltiniki Bysshe’ Jolly (nursing)

Lancaster: Tyreaka Rochia Talbot (nursing)

Longview: Deborah K. McKinley (nursing)

Lumberton: Cody Biscamp (commercial music: sound engineer)

McKinney: Corey Lee Caldwell (air conditioning and refrigeration)

Missouri City: Kristina E. Stepan (nursing)

Nederland: Francis Isacc Torres (instrumentation technology)

Orange: Sharon Reene Perry (medical coding specialist), Dennis Kyle Blakeney (process technology)

Pearland: Brandee Nichele Sturm (nursing)

Pflugerville: Monica Lynn Biagas (nursing)

Port Arthur: Jane Charlene Moore (accounting), Raquel Anahi Banda Ochoa (accounting), Abigail Ortiz (accounting), Martha A. Jaramillo (administrative assistant), Jane Charlene Moore (administrative assistant), Carlos Antonio Espinosa (commercial music: sound engineer), Willie Ray Guidry Jr. (instrumentation technology), Rogelio Nieto Jr. (instrumentation technology), An Phi Vo (instrumentation technology), Amanda Lynette Zamora (instrumentation technology), Viridiana Mendoza Gonzalez (medical coding specialist), Kasey Lynn Hebert (medical coding specialist), Valerie N. Martinez (medical coding specialist), Jane Charlene Moore (medical office administration), Andrea Torres (medical office administration), Abraham Colin (process technology), Enrique Delgado (process technology), Francisco A. Garcia (process technology), Bryan A. Gonzalez (process technology), Meagan Ranetta Gray (process technology), JoJo Sharishe’ McMillan (process technology), Chelsea L. Nguyen (process technology), Hieu Nguyen (process technology), Khang Duy Pham (process technology), Huy Q. Tran (process technology)

Port Neches: Roberta M. Prince (accounting), Aaron Williams (commercial music: performance), Joshua Ray Birdsong (commercial music: sound engineer), Terry Hiep Pham (process technology)

Porter: Leslie Geneva Patt (nursing)

San Antonio: Belen Lozano Garcia (nursing)

Spring: Kelli Chanel Morris (nursing)

Stowell: Crystal Nicole Leday (process technology)

Sugar Land: Comfort Ifeyinwa Amadi (nursing), Amanda Jo Griffin (nursing)

Troup: Amber Steele (nursing)

Tyler: Shauna Marie Adams (nursing)

Vidor: Laura Lynn Pineda (commercial music: sound engineer)

Walnut Springs: Lindsey Nichole Bailey (nursing)

Washington, D.C.: Cheryl Ann Sheffield (nursing)

Weatherford: Donna Belinda Hull (nursing)

Winnie: Felipe Manuel Ojeda (commercial music: sound engineer)

• Candidates for certificates of completion, listed by hometown:

Beaumont: Hunter Henderson (air conditioning and refrigeration), Hai Quoc Tran (automotive service technician & air conditioning and refrigeration), Zane Marshall McAdams (commercial music: live sound)

Port Arthur: Taran Dugas (automotive service technician), Hector Ochoa (automotive service technician), Oscar Oceguera (air conditioning and refrigeration), Christopher Joseph Woodson (air conditioning and refrigeration), Geisol Delyn Pineda (medical coding specialist)