THIRTY-NINE Complete Registered Nursing Program at NSCC

Alpha Delta Nu recipients: (front) Buchholz, Anderson, and Westrick; (back) Grubb, Witt, Fuller, Doornbos, Scheffler, Buchanan, Elzinga, Ford, and Wyse.

Archbold, Ohio – Thirty-nine students completing Northwest State Community College’s registered nursing (RN) associate degree program were recently recognized during a special ceremony. Graduates are eligible to take the National Council Licensure Exam and enter directly into the workforce, or they may transfer their credits into a bachelor’s degree program.

As part of the ceremony, the College recognized twelve students who were inducted into the Alpha Delta Chapter of the Alpha Delta Nu Nursing Honor Society. In order to qualify, students must maintain a minimum 3.0 grade point average, with at least a B in all nursing classes.

Alpha Delta Nu Nursing Honor Society aims to recognize the academic excellence of associate degree nursing students and encourage students to pursue advanced nursing degrees.

The following graduates were recognized during the ceremony:

Defiance (7) – Leah Anderson* (Defiance), Lisa Grubb* (Defiance), Katrina King (Defiance), Bailey Marquez (Defiance), Kevin Troyer (Hicksville), Alyssa Urban (Defiance), Sarah Wagner (Defiance)

Fulton (11) – Taylor Baumgartner (Wauseon), Rebecca Eddins (Wauseon), Lacey Elzinga* (Archbold), Sean Griewahn (Delta), Sabrina Haas (Wauseon), Amanda Knierim (Fayette), Kimberly Kruse (Archbold), Jessica Scheffler* (Wauseon), Tyler Wilson (Wauseon), Makilah Witt* (Swanton), Jamie Wyse* (Wauseon)

Henry (3) – Lisa Haldy (Napoleon), Cassandra Hoffman (Napoleon), Emaline Westrick (New Bavaria)

Lenawee (MI) (2) – Mikaela Hall (Blissfield), Appolonia Hill (Morenci)

Lucas (3) – Kaitlin Allen (Toledo), Kristi Buchholz* (Whitehouse), Jera Ford* (Toledo)

Mercer (1) – Lyndsia Kunkler (Celina)

Paulding (3) – Mackenzie Haney (Grover Hill), Amelia Hughes (Antwerp), Alesha Simon (Paulding)

Putnam (1) – Bobbie Fuller* (Continental)

Williams (6) – Chelsi Brown (Edon), Kelsey Brown (Montpelier), Courtney Buchanan* (Montpelier), Page Doorbos* (Stryker), Theresa Loomis (Montpelier), Amy Sanders (Montpelier)

Wood (2) – Christina Leonard-Mobus (Grand Rapids), Ashlee Strickland (Weston)

Names with an asterisk * indicate students who were also inducted in to the Alpha Delta Nu Nursing Honor Society.