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Presiding
Lisa Freiburger, M.Ed., Interim President
Processional
Prince of Denmark March (Trumpet Voluntary) by Jeremiah Clarke, arr. Julius Steffaro
The Star Spangled Banner
By Francis Scott Key, arr. Darmon Meader, Performed by GRCC Shades of Blue
Directed by Jedidiah Scott, M.M., Director, GRCC Shades of Blue Vocal Jazz Ensemble, Adjunct Faculty, Music Department
Welcome
Maria Choi, Student Government President
Lisa Freiburger, M.Ed., Interim President
GRCC Champion Award
Introduction: Lisa Freiburger, M.Ed., Interim President
Recognition: Mayor Emeritus Rosalynn Bliss
Noorthoek Academy Honorary Graduates
Introduction: Lisa Freiburger, M.Ed., Interim President
Recognition: Gabe McDonald, Emily Shanahan
Young Alumni Award
Introduction: Erin Van Egmond, M.Ed., V.P. for College Advancement and Executive Director of the GRCC Foundation
Recognition: Chef Darrin Mayweather, Class of 2014
Faculty Emeritus Award
Introduction: Sheila Jones, Ph.D., Provost and Executive V.P. for Academic and Student Affairs
Recognition: Chef Angus Campell, Professor, Secchia Institute for Culinary Arts, 1991-2016
Graduates of Excellence Awards
Introduction: Sheila Jones, Ph.D., Provost and Executive V.P. for Academic and Student Affairs
Recognition:
- School of Business and Industry
- Diego Munoz, Industrial Maintenance Technology A.A.A.S., Pre-Manufacturing Engineering Technology, A.A.
- School of Health Sciences
- Lance Benedict Baje, Radiologic Technology
- School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Coral De La Garza Ramos, Pre-Social Work A.A.
- School of STEM
- Benjamin Lambright, Pre-Engineering
- School of Workforce Training
- Trent Renner, Computer Support Technician Certificate
Student Government President's Remarks
Maria Choi, Student Government President
President's Remarks
Lisa Freiburger, M.Ed., Interim President
Presentation of Graduates
Pomp and Circumstance by Sir Edward Elgar arr. Julius Steffano
Sheila Jones, Ph.D., Provost and Executive V.P. for Academic and Student Affairs
Cameron Buck, M.Ed., Interim Dean, School of Business and Industry
Lisa Radak, M.B.A., Dean, School of Health Sciences
Jason Vinson, M.A., Dean, School of Liberal Arts
Kristi Haik Ph.D., Dean, School of STEM
Conferring of Associate Degrees and Certificates
Lisa Freiburger, M.Ed., Interim President
GRCC Alma Mater
By Carol VanRandwyk and Walter Lockwood, arr. Jedidiah Scott, Performed by GRCC Shades of Blue
Directed by Jedidiah Scott M.M., Director, GRCC Shades of Blue Vocal Jazz Ensemble, Adjunct Faculty, Music Department
Recessional
Fanfare and Recessional by James Ployhar, arr. By Nick Can Music
Celebration, as recorded by Kool and the Gang, arr. Joe Murphy and Chris Crockarell