HERKIMER — Herkimer County Community College held its 55th Commencement on Friday, May 12, in the Physical Education building.

Local graduates and candidates for degrees and certificates include:

Cold Brook — Christopher Louis Gauthier, criminal justice.

Dolgeville — Megan Halley Hartmann, communication arts: music industry; Gabrielle Kenyon, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Joshua Palmeter, psychology.

Frankfort — Jordynn Leigh Alesia, small business management; Ryan Michael Cook, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Tyler Ryan Cordell, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Christopher J. Janis, quality assurance-science; Breanna Moerler, criminal justice; Abigail Rose Perrotta, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Heather N. Voght, physical therapist assistant; Riley J. Wisheart, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Jessica Bennett, early childhood.

Herkimer — Sydney Raychele Bliss, physical therapist assistant; Charlotte May Boncella, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Mary Anne Briggs, accounting; Randy Dean Carnright, business administration; Olivia C. Cook, communication and media; Jordan Foote, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Olivia Irene Gasparinatos, human services; Kurstin Lynn Gay, criminal justice; Andrew Helo, art studio; Maria Rose Humble, small business management; Angel M. Johnson, communication and media; Matthew Franklin Kelly, business administration; Jordyn R. Lanaux, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Aaron Lee LaVenture, human resource management; Jeffrey James Lyga Jr., marketing; Noah Macrina, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Taylor Marie Maiorano, criminal justice; MaKaila Elaine Maass, liberal arts & sciences: science; Erica M. Monohan, business administration; Matthew Scott Moore, business administration; Allison Lawlor Murphy, psychology; Joseph M. Petucci, computer & network security; Andrew J. Rathbun, electrical technology; Andrea Beth Ray, human services; Nicholas R. Servatius, accounting; Giovanni Richard Venettozzi, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Hayley E Vivlamore, psychology; Sara Warner, communication and media; Ella Jeanne Wilcox, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Zachary Williams, business administration.

Ilion — Isabella Aceto, art studio; Jennifer L. Brewer, human services; Frank A. Cimo III, engineering science; Cole Cleary, liberal arts & sciences: physical education; Mikayla Marie Comes, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Averi Elisebeth Dyn, business administration; Alexis H. E. Farr, quality assurance-science; Katherine Ann Fogerty, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Lacey Ann Graves, medical coding/transcriptionist certificate; Brianne Elizabeth Griffith, medical coding/transcriptionist certificate; Mark Luke A. Hanshaw, quality assurance-science; Brianna N. Holtz, quality assurance-science; Casey Johnson, small business management; Sianna May Kenyon, liberal arts & sciences: physical education; Hayden Elisjah, legal studies; Karris Leonard, psychology; Mark William Loomis Jr., liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Ashley Jean Miller, medical coding/transcriptionist certificate; Seth M. Myers, business administration; Michael Joseph Newberry, human resource management; Jordan Palumbo, cybersecurity and digital forensics; Oliver James Roepnack, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Alexa Root, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Nicholas R. Sanders, criminal justice; Talia Sardina, travel & events management; Carmen Alexander Smith, emergency management certificate; Colby Vincent Supino, business administration; Meaghan Ann Tarasenko, health professions; Ashely Renee Wheelock, business administration.

Jordanville — Michael Hagan, pre-employment police basic training certificate.

Little Falls — Jaden M. Bladek, engineering science; Jackson David Blask, liberal arts & sciences: social science; Kate I. Blough, physical therapist assistant; Chase Mitchel Bowman, criminal justice; Molly L. Bucenec, accounting; Hayiley M. Doxtader, liberal arts & sciences: childhood education; Logan Frederick, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Makayla E. Hadcock, medical coding/transcriptionist certificate;

Katelynn Hermanowski, liberal arts & sciences: childhood education; Rose Marie Johnson, business administration; Hunter John Kane, liberal arts & sciences: science; Jordan Marie Kohn, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; William J. Liddell, emergency management certificate; Llora Regina Nicholson, health professions; Carole J. Pearson, medical coding/transcriptionist certificate; Rachael Renee Randall, business administration;

Natalie Nicole Sagatis, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Hunter W. Stevens, criminal justice; Anne Marie Storm, supply chain management; Tanner John Zacek, sports & recreation management; Thomas Schell, cybersecurity and digital forensics.

Lowville — Kelsey Renee Beyer, business administration; Selina Rose Olmstead, medical coding/transcriptionist certificate; Ashley VanNest, paralegal certificate.

Lyons Falls — Aaliyah Leiann Williams, small business management.

Marcy — Madison Rose DeSantis, liberal arts & sciences: childhood education; Madison Scialdone, health professions; Steven Streichert, communication arts: music industry.

Middleville — Lucas Cook, human services.

Mohawk — Rebecka Michele Brewer, psychology; Isabella R. Bunce, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Madison R. Campagna, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Nicholas Jay Clark, business administration; Anthony Paul Franco, lib arts sci: humanities; Elizabeth Marion Fresco, criminal justice: forensic investigations; Addison Rae Guido, quality assurance-science; Hannah Evelyn Jean Hoke, art studio; Sophie Hyde, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Brady William Murphy, communication and media; Shawn Overacker, accounting; Jack Murray Seaman, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Evan Michael Stone, criminal justice.

New Hartford — Michelle N. Banks, human services; Jo’Nique T’ionne Gibson, health professions; Richard Gyimah, business administration; Kaylee Christine Majka, legal studies.

Newport — Kirsten Nicholson, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Eric J Rende II, liberal arts & sciences: physical education; Alexis Gabrielle Upson, liberal arts & sciences: physical education.

Oneida — Bridget Marie Finnerty, early childhood; Hannah L. Gienger, criminal justice: forensic investigations; Cailyn Marie Ingerick, human services; Autumn Leann Naylor, liberal arts & sciences: childhood education; Alexander Joseph Nemeti, sports & recreation management.

Poland — Faith Therese Kinsella, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Tanya L. Pierson, medical coding/transcriptionist certificate; Robert Francis Powers, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Erin Katherine Powers, criminal justice; Spencer Thomas Sweet, small business management.

Remsen — Thomas Bronson, pre-employment police basic training certificate.

Richfield Springs — Ara Margaret Homer, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Carly M. Sadlon, business administration; Cassie J. Sadlon, business administration; Julie A. Smith, physical therapist assistant.

Rome — Liliana Marie Ferrucci, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Christopher J. Hardin, accounting; Nicholas J. Narolis, physical therapist assistant; Sarah Elizabeth Washburn, paralegal certificate.

Saint Johnsville — Ezra Jakob Lynch, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Crystal Lynn Rumrill, business: small business management; Jonathan Aaron Wright Jr., computer & network security.

Sauquoit — Hunter Stealey, business administration.

Sherrill — Kiera Lynn Warne, small business management certificate.

Taberg — Sara Chrysler, physical therapist assistant; Nina M. Croniser, human resource management.

Utica — Adam Michael Kaczynski, accounting; Madiana Elizabeth Aceto, business administration; Kla Awar, health professions; Jahiem Donell Barber, business: fashion buying & merchandising; Robert Jeffrey Craig, sports & recreation management; Kaitlin G. Dodge, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Toni Lynn Fitzgerald, human resource management; Ana I. Gonzalez-Quiros, legal studies; Michelle Guarno, medical coding/transcriptionist certificate; Thomas John Heiland Jr, business administration; Ivan Janic, medical coding/transcriptionist certificate; Albert Benard Kiraka, computer & network security; Anja Kozomara, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Matthew D. Lee, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Ronald James Mack, legal studies; Jillian Mack, liberal arts & sciences: social science; Fiston Mboneza Makoma, liberal arts & sciences: general studies; Vannessa Lynn Mannella, business administration; Mu Mu, accounting; Nermina Muric, legal studies; Isabella Sadie Ann Scholl, communication arts: music industry; Marcella Louise Seaton, business administration; Krystyna Shamardak, health professions; Tiffany Soto, psychology; Amber E. Swald, medical coding/transcriptionist certificate; Kwe Doh Taw, marketing; Thuy Hoang Vuong, business administration; Breyona A. Wallace, art studio; Keaonna Akia Williams, health professions.

Waterville — Amber Lee Bechy, criminal justice: forensic investigations.

West Edmeston — Alexandria King, travel & events management; Rockwell Reid Norris III, communication arts: music industry; Jensen Sierra Tanney, human services.

West Winfield — Raymond Y. Boyko, business administration; Alyssa J. Bregard, criminal justice: forensic investigations ; Katelyn Irene Lincourt, health services management technology; George Arthur Loomis, supply chain management.

Whitesboro — Savka Browneski, pre-employment police basic training certificate; Abrria Fonis Coney, business administration.

For the full list of 2023 graduates and candidates, visit www.herkimer.edu/commencement.