Here’s a list of honors and degrees earned by Osceola County residents from out-of-state institutions in Spring 2024, as shared by news service Merit Pages News, or the schools’ media relations offices:
Graduates:
Morgan Kelley (Bachelor’s degree in Psychology) and Brooke Singleton (Bachelor’s degree in Sport Management and Sport Management departmental award) from Kissimmee and Rebeka Benge (Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Education departmental award) from St. Cloud were honored at Flagler College’s spring 2024 commencement at the St. Augustine Amphitheater on Sunday, May 5.
Taylor Charles of St. Cloud and Kelsey Coyne of Kissimmee are among the Class of 2024 at the University of the Cumberlands (Williamsburg, Ky.)
Audra Thompson of Kissimmee and Amber Lavoie of St. Cloud are among the spring 2024 honores at Troy (Ala.) University.
Ronald Ramos of Kissimmee was one of the more than 1,300 graduates to receive degrees at the Austin Peay State University (Clarksville, Tenn.) commencement ceremony on May 3.
Tyreek Demair Robinson of Kissimmee was one of nearly 500 students who graduated from Emporia State (Kan.) University in December 2023. Robinson graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health and Human Performance and a minor in Coaching.
Amairini Sanchez of Kissimmee will be celebrated during Thursday’s Commencement services. Sanchez is a candidate for a PHD in Sociology.
Charlene Seijo of St. Cloud graduated with a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic’s Florida Campus in Port Orange.
Eleana Cristina Estrella, D.O.,of Kissimmee graduated from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree. She plans to enter an internal medicine residency at University of Central Florida-HCA Florida Healthcare- Greater Orlando, per the school.
Nicole Elizabeth Longmoore of Kissimmee, graduated from LaGrange (Ga.) College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing.
Darren McCleery of Kissimmee, Grove City (Pa.) College, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Jose Perez of Kissimmee (BA, Sport Management, Business Administration, Summa Cum Laude) and Roland Hayes of St. Cloud (BA, Sport Management), Clarke University, Dubuque, Iowa.
Gina Incandela of Kissimmee (Cum Laude) and Immanuel Rodriguez of Kindred Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Musical Theatre Hector Collazo Melendez and Sruti Gandreti of St. Cloud and Arianna Mastali of Celebration, Georgia Tech, Atlanta.
Thomas Schroeder of Saint Cloud recently graduated from Monmouth (Ill.) College with a degree in physical education.
Mekhi Bethel of St. Cloud received a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from the University of Rhode Island.
Richard Broskey Bachelor of Science in Chemistry), Savannah Dorrity (Bachelor of Arts in Communication & Information Sciences) and Joanne Limones of St. Cloud (Master of Science in Nursing) and Rebecca Gray of Kissimmee (Bachelor of Arts and Master of Public Administration), University of Alabama.
Courtney Lyn Clair of St. Cloud, Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Education, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Tifton, Ga.
Jannellie Basilio ( AOS in precision manufacturing technology and Christian Valeris (BS in management information systems) of Kissimmee, Rochester (N.Y.) Institute of Technology Jarod Signorelli of Champions Gate, Bachelor of Science, Elmira (N.Y.) College Allyson Moore of St. Cloud, Master of Science from Mississippi State Universitry College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Kala Nance of St. Cloud, University of Mississippi, Bachelor of Arts in Journalism Andru Cole ( Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies) and Heysha Melendez (Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership) and Kelly Hasselberger of St. Cloud (Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education), Valdosta State (Ga.) University.
Dean’s List:
Nicole Longmoore of Kissimmee, LaGrange (Ga.) College, Vice President of Academic Affairs’ List Caleb Roberts of Champions Gate and Katarzyna Horvath of Kissimmee, Rochester (N.Y.) Institute of Techonology Tara Grant of St. Cloud, Mississippi State University Sierra Pena of Kissimmee, Dean College, Franklin, Mass.
Southern New Hampshire University (offers online and inperson classes)— PRESIDENT’S LIST: Kissimmee: Amanda Cambron, Reinaldo Rivero, James Whitley, Katie Taylor, Krisztian Foti, Yamilette Bonet Negron, Wilfredo Yau, Luis Echavarria, Samuel Tribue, Monica Droz, Navnit Babu, Issa Jaber, Amanda Gallagher, Victor Cabrales,Kathleen Parker, Randi Barber, Hector Melesa Romero, Danielle Cardenas, Jaime McMahon, Mahala Marshall, James O’Connor, Piper Hanson, Tacoma Leon, Westley Hunter, Jordan Burslem, adison Mccary, Alanna Savage, Michelle Ibarra, Jonathan Strachan, Kalani Anderson, Jordan Monosa, Matthew Ruiz, Rafael Agosto Rivera, Lexine Stewart, Sharrina Ward, Anthony Llorens, Victoria Balcita, Jonathan Holland, Joseph Charles, Yancarlo Guzman, Kenneth Melendez, Raysa Garcia Arroyo; Poinciana: Christina Quintero, Jamie Copeland; Celebration: Katherin Huang, Corwin Nunes, Ethan Cook; St. Cloud: Canaan Donawa, Devon Remick, Nicholas Beasley, Justin Santos, Dana Rodriguez Carrero, Cynthia Zayas, Christian Damm, Brian Norman; Harmony: Megan Synnott.
DEAN’S LIST: Kissimmee: Jorden Sciolino, Roshae Francis, Sidney Simpson, Jose Gutierrez, Mariane Ossa, Craig Parker, Susana Diaz, Yarlin Serrano, Sophia Gaztambide, David Droege, Alexander Almeida,Gregory Foss, Samantha Messner, Sarah Sheldon, Rafael Quinones, Winifred Riedell, Jose Mejia Jimenez, Hannah Ojha, Ke’Anna Daniels-Green, Malik Robinson; St. Cloud: Jack Rosas, Joshua Geronimo.
University of Maryland Global Campus— Kristina Bailes of St. Cloud, Nigel Johnson, of Champions Gate; Deion Pelaez-Ocasio, Abraham Urena and Jason Wesselink of Kissimmee; Malgorzata Villanueva of Harmony.
