Garden City graduation honors 319 associates and 130 GEDs
Garden City Community College graduates 319 earning associate degrees or certificates and 130 earning GEDs at the Dennis Perryman Athletic Complex. Nontraditional students like Elaine Garcia, Wanda Dougherty, and Otterstetter-Allen celebrate. speaker John Warren urges ongoing learning and future goals. Family members travel to share in the milestone.
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Peirano
Washburn University
Celis
Finney County Community Learning Center
Dustie Stevens
Stevens
Scott City
Elaine Garcia
Wanda Dougherty
ConAgra
Otterstetter- Allen
John Warren
Student Government Association
Peace Corps volunteer recalls service and readjustment
Nanninga reflects on joining the Peace Corps in Africa and Dominica, facing culture clashes and hard readjustment back home. She credits support from fellow volunteers and her family, especially mother Sylvia Estrada, for resilience. Now a mother, she plans further service and a return to her counseling role at Garden City Community College.
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Nanninga
United States
Peace Corps
Sylvia Estrada
Garden City
Africa
Dominica
Estrada
Caribbean
China
Southeast Asia
Troy
Sydney
Tristan
Garden City Community College
Graduation Day at Garden City High School Class of 2005
Students celebrate at Garden City High School as the class of 2005 receives diplomas on the football field amid cheers and cap tosses. Speakers urge graduates to pursue dreams with action, while families express pride and mixed emotions about leaving school.
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Garden City
Kan
Daniel Hernandez
Brenda
Rolanda Kinney
Megan
Whitney
Kinney
Cesar Solorzano
Nidia Ortega
Solorzano
Erin Blackburn
Blackburn
Bradley Ray
Martin
Dodge City
GCHS
Lucas Whippo
Nicole Cenedese
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GCCC
Warren
Regina Jones
Arlington
Texas
LaTarra Moore
Jones
Melvin Jacobs
Jetmore
Raena Rudzick
Jacobs
Evans Amoako
Southwestern College
Winfield
Amoako
Ghana
Miracle-Ear
Miracle-Ear Center
SEARS
Miracle
Irvin
Ron Burgundy
Joshua Ray Atkins
Butler Community College
Atkins
Gchs Hall of Fame
Florence Wilson
Carl Martin
Red Baron Restaurant
East Side
E. Fulton
Ehresman Packing Co
Cattleman’s Cafe
W. Mary
Kansas
Jacob
Piscovers
Taurant
E. Fulton St
Ward’s Garden Cafe
N. Hwy
Pally Goe
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