Piedmont College, in Demorest, had 19 Gordon County natives to cross the stage this yearNineteen Gordon County residents received graduate degrees during the recent May commencement ceremony at, Piedmont College in Demorest.
The local graduates were among 470 students receiving degrees from Piedmont College.
Here are the local graduates who received degrees:
Staci Reece Banks, of Plainville, earned an Education Specialist degree
Corey Lynn Baxter, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Donald O. Casey, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Melissa Ann Fullbright, of Ranger, earned an Education Specialist degree
Stacy Rhiannon Grantham, of Ranger, earned a Master of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education
Kristin Elaine Gray, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Paula Gay Gunter, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Patricia Daniel Harris, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Lesley Topping Harrison, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Kristin Nicole Holbert, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Brandy Lynn Howard, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Tracy Michele Lester, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Sarah Calhoun McElrath, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Cynthia Denise Miller, of Plainville, earned an Education Specialist degree
Crystal Daniels Price, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Harmony Michelle Priest, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Belinda Jill Smith, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Lucila L. Thompson, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Heather Nicole Tibbs, of Calhoun, earned an Education Specialist degree
Piedmont College is an independent liberal arts college of about 2,800 students with campuses located in Demorest and Athens, Ga. Founded in 1897, the college offers undergraduate degrees in 32 major areas and graduate degrees in education and business, including doctoral degrees in education.