Central Arizona College students were recognized for their outstanding academic and co-curricular achievements during a recent awards ceremony. Additionally, two faculty members were awarded faculty of the year.
Following is a listing of the award recipients:
Kylie Ralston Student Leader of the Year
Tammy Johns Outstanding Student Nurse of the Year
Xyra Rayno FCCLA Hospitality National Competitor
Colton Walker FCCLA Hospitality National Competitor
Khalia James FCCLA Hospitality National Competitor
Jose Olivarez Outstanding Returning Student
Paola Carter Tutor of the Year
Tisha Castillo Dietetic Education Program, Outstanding Nutrition & Dietetic Technician
Student Award
Karlene Begay Health Information Management Student of the Year
Ana Rodriguez Athlete of the Year
Benito Garcia Excellence in Writing
Aurica “Rikki” Morrison Excellence in Writing
Laurie Altamirano Excellence in Literature
Angelina Costa Excellence in Writing
Shania Adams Visual Arts Outstanding Student
Obdulia Prado-Sandoval The Cheryl Foster Outstanding ECE Student Award
Mackenzie Whalen Victoria Young-Chiverton Aspiring Early Childhood Professional Award
Latoya Coronado The Emerging ECE Professional Award
Austin Tyler Student Excellence of History
Samantha Barrow Student Excellence of History
Sara Alexander Student Excellence of History
Nina Guerin Student Excellence of Psychology
Melany Corona Student Excellence of Psychology
Soniya Jones Vaquero Spirit Award
Chanel Nelson Vaquero Spirit Award
Zachary Woods Vaquero Spirit Award
Princess Kara Student Excellence of Psychology
Kiernan Gallagher Outstanding Student in Biological Sciences
Cory Thomas Outstanding Student in Biological Sciences
Donovan Griffin Outstanding Student in Biological Sciences
Scott Russell Outstanding Pipefitting/Pipe Welding-Student Skilled Trades Division
Sevasti Silvia PTK Student of the Year
Tiffany McClellan Most Engaged
Judith Sainz Outstanding Student in Physical Sciences
Austin Bingham Outstanding Student in Engineering
Janelle Alvarado Outstanding Student in Engineering
Rosalia Love Visual & Performing Arts Department Outstanding Student Award
Sarah Skrnich Visual & Performing Arts Outstanding Student
Antonia Heath Outstanding First-Year
Pedro Ramirez Outstanding Mathematics Student of the Year
Victoria Henson Outstanding Mathematics Student of the Year
Wade Preecs Veteran Service Award
Magnolia Ramos-Quezada TRIO SSS Mentor of the Year
Central Arizona College faculty hold doctoral and other advanced degrees and possess infinitely varied combinations of real-world experience which contribute to their ability to provide an outstanding learning experience to students at CAC. Each year students are invited to nominate outstanding faculty who have made a difference in the lives of students inside and outside the classroom. Heather Moulton and Fotini Sioris were named Faculty of the Year and recognized for demonstrating excellence in instruction, leadership, and a passion for helping students learn.
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