Appalachian grads
The following area students are spring 2008 graduates of Appalachian State University in Boone:
Albemarle: Kellie Elizabeth Morris, bachelor of science, elementary education; and Ryan Michelle Willard, bachelor of arts, English.
Kannapolis: Roxie Jo Basinger, bachelor of science, business education; Laura Jean-elizabeth Billings, bachelor of science, sociology; Jennifer Elizabeth Boynton, bachelor of science, child development, cum laude; Keith Alan Clark, bachelor of science, physical education (K-12); Elizabeth Anne Wise, bachelor of science, middle grades education.
Lexington: Michael J. Baker, bachelor of arts, sociology, cum laude; Lindsay Taylor Gibson, bachelor of science, elementary education, summa cum laude; Brandon Dale Griggs, bachelor of science, industrial technology; Dylan T. Kennedy, bachelor of arts, psychology, magna cum laude; Travis Taylor Lindley, bachelor of science, criminal justice; Joshua Allen McMahan, bachelor of science, building sciences; Amber Brooke Powell, bachelor of science, elementary education, cum laude; Michael Paul Shore, bachelor of science, industrial technology, industrial drafting and design; Lauren Brooke Smith, bachelor of arts, religious studies, summa cum laude; Amber Elaine Wilkes, bachelor of fire arts, graphic design.
Misenheimer: Adam Clay Griffey, master of arts, English.Mocksville: Alyse Anne Bowden, bachelor of science, business education; Amanda Nicole Bralley, master of public administration; Sheila Tillman Carter, bachelor of science, middle grades education; Betsy P. Ramsbotham, master of library science.
Mooresville: Dereck Robert Baker, bachelor of science, psychology; Amy Katherine Burnette, bachelor of arts, English; Andrea Nicole Crawford, bachelor of science, business administration/management; Kyle Phillip DeSalvo, bachelor of science, criminal justice; Andrew Scott Holshouser, bachelor of science, business administration/marketing; Adam Richard Lyerly, bachelor of science, business administration/finance and banking; Michael John McCormick, bachelor of science, psychology, summa cum laude; Matthew Jordan Pinion, bachelor of science, criminal justice, cum laude; Sarah Jeanne Simon, bachelor of science, communication, advertising; Ashlin Elizabeth Streetman, bachelor of science, English, secondary education, cum laude; Michael M. Tyson, bachelor of science, industrial technology/construction; Shannon Paige West, bachelor of science, elementary education; Summer Sloan Wisdom, bachelor of arts, English, magna cum laude.
Mount Ulla: Travis Wayne Moose, bachelor of science, business administration/ finance and banking.
Rockwell: Candice A. McDowell, bachelor of science, sociology; Ryan Dale Shaver, bachelor of science, business administration/ finance and banking; William Fred Staton, bachelor of science, business administration/accoungtin, cum laude; Julie Marie Troutman, bachelor of science, elementary education, summa cum laude.
Salisbury: Bryan Christopher Abramowski, bachelor of science, psychology; Erin L. Casner, bachelor of science, psychology, departmental honors, summa cum laude; Justin Micheal Faggart, bachelor of science, political science; Jamie Lorin Kluttz, bachelor of science, elementary education, cum laude; Donte Kiron Minter, bachelor of science, criminal justice;Erin Brooke Moss, bachelor of science, communications/public relations; Charlotte Elease Smith, bachelor of science, interior design.
Spencer: Ryan Timothy Clancy, bachelor of science, business administration/ finance and banking.
UNCA graduate
William Reid Ketcham is anb August 2008 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Asheville.
He received a bachelor of arts degree in art.