Outstanding Students Honored at Piedmont Technical College Summer Graduation

At Piedmont Technical College’s recent summer commencement exercises, outstanding students from each of the college’s seven supporting counties were honored for academic achievement.

Abbeville County student Timothy Cann, right, was honored for maintaining high academic success. He is recognized PTC area commissioner Thelma Woody. Cann is a computer technology graduate.

Three Greenwood County students were honored for maintaining high academic success. Pictured are, from left, Y.J. Ahn, PTC area commissioner; Samuel Hernandez Moreno, mechatronics technology and industrial electronics technology; Katie McCarty, general business-office management; and Emily Hawthorne, business.

Two Laurens County students were honored for maintaining high academic success. Pictured are, from left, are Richard Cain, PTC area commissioner; Alan Guevara Gonzalez, mechatronics technology; and Stephanie Jeter, administrative office technology.  

McCormick County student Denise Freeman was honored for maintaining high academic success. She was recognized by PTC area commission member Cherry Brown, left. Freeman is a medical assisting major. 

Two Newberry County students were honored for maintaining high academic success. Pictured are, from left, Christine Johns, occupational therapy assistant; George Piersol, PTC area commission chairman; and Stephanie Johnson, occupational therapy assistant. 

Saluda County student Daniel Bowers was honored for maintaining high academic success. He was recognized by PTC area commission member William Whitfield, right. Bowers is a mechatronics technology graduate.