ADULT EDUCATION AND LITERACY

36th AnnualAdult Education Graduation and RecognitionCeremony

Thursday, June 17, 2021

AdultEducationGraduates

Ashlyn Agnich

Jorge Luciano Aldava

Blandine Amadji

Kyle Edwards Anderson

Maya Nicole Arellano

Nathan Alexander Arellano

Oscar Arrunategui

Keanique A’Shay Autman

Myrila Avitt

Ulises Baldo Cruz

Larissa Louise Baldwin

Jacob Augustine Bandyk

Johnny Alberto Barosso

Andrew Stephen Bato

Logan Baum

Justin Anthony Bodell

Samantha Marina Brill

Adam Mathew Brownlee

Logan Frank Budzinski

Maria Camacho

Carlos Cardenas

David Cardenas

Timothy Ramon Jr. Casillas

Boris Jared Cazarin

Christian Chaidez

Lisettee Alejandra Chapina

Janette Chavez

Karina Chavez

Cory Robert Clinton

Joselyn Contreras

Brayant Wayne Covington

Christopher Jordan Cruickshank

Trace Marino Cyranek

Ethan Frank Czub

Taler Austin Daviz

Nina Elizabeth Detolve

Hilda Margarita Dominguez

Katrell Daequan Dunson

Zayda Duran

Charles Jaden Earls

Jaira Celest Edwards

Tyler Da’Quan Emmons

Eriq D. Fandrey

Kyle M. Fickett

Alejandro Franco

Andres Eduardo Freites

Silvia Galvez

Daniel Garcia

Nikolas Vasko Georgiefski

Heather N. Girard

Bonnie Gollwitzer*

Erik Armando Gomez

Ethan Grayson Conklin

Eduardo X. Guillen

Esmeralda Gutierrez

Francis Michael Gutierrez

Jaden Michael Gutierrez

Maria Guadalupe Gutierrez

Orlando Gutierrez

Alejandro Guzman

Clayton Thomas Hagenmaier

Brayden Thomas Hallberg

Luke Hunter Helman

Jesse Heredia Cordova

Jonathon Giovany Hernandez

Armando Herrera

Juan Herrera*

Oscar Daniel Guzman

DeAndre Hill

James Aaron Howe

Keonte Shondale Hughes

Jaaron V. Jaakkola

Laura Jahiri*

Tiffany Jahiri*

Noah Sirmatthew Jerzak

Reese Kenneth Johnson

Parker Lynn Jurek

Quinn Alexander Kelley

Jacqueline Kerulis

Dakota Jon Krimmel

Noah Ladd

Anthony Austin Leonardo

Jacob Randall Lindquist

Juan Carlos Lopez

Monica Lopez

Brian Andrew Lujan

Emily Mae Lyons

Hamza Akhtar Malkana

Adrian Fernando Martinez

Jeremy Martinez

Damion Joseph Mascote

Kevin Necftaly Maximo

Bree N. Maxwell

Camden R. McArdle

Andrew McCallum

Miranda Joy McEvilly

Shawn Bailey McNeela

Sisai Gustavo Meza

Brianna Miller

Levi Mills

Alana Loma Mitchell

Rosa Maria Montalvo

Alyssa Abigail Morales

Joshua Luis Morales

Brianna Lynn Moreno

Hayden E. Muehlbacher

Margaret Nealon

Mackenzie Leigh Nelson

Megan Marie Newell

Corissa Kay Nobles

Therez Marie Norris

Diego Aaron Ochoa

Elle Rose O’Donoghue

Williams Julius Otto

Maria Dolores Palacios

Keveyon Romell Perkins

Olenka Pisconte

Devin Allen Pitts

Emma Kay Pitts

Indian Anette-Marissa Pryor

Carmen Pulido*

Emilissa Quintana

Priscilla Joselyn Quintero

Alejandro Ramirez

Adrian Zenaido Ramos

Nathan Daniel Ramos

Ian Spencer Ray

Kadejah Joeonna Reed

Gerardo Reyes

Juan Francisco Rios

Julius Giovanni Rodriguez

Edgar Rodriguez-Maya

Mauricio Rodriquez Buendia

Donald D. Roemer

Xevion Richard Rolle

Rosario Veronica Cardenas

Adam Gregory Russ

Julio C. Samano

Chamar Samuel

Jacob Robert Samuels

Alfonso Sanchez

Fabian Cazares Sanchez

Aimal Shaukat

Nicole Maria Shell

Morgan Silsbee

Edgar Fernando Sobron

Jeremy Mathew Sopher

Maresha Soriano

Janeya LaShay Sterett

Jeremy Patrick Strohl

Rachel Sturgill

Zachary Joseph Synoga

Bryce S. Taylor

Carol “Cate” Thomas

Alexander Michael Urquijo

Noah Vancina

Jessica Lynn Vegetabile

Duval Omar Verdin

Ivan J. Villaron Michel

Dominic James Volpi

America Wade Turner

Samantha Rose Walton

Tevarry D. Washington

Jalisa Vestalea Whitehead

Keviniece Dontrice Whitfield

Kate Elizabeth Wiesbrook

Kelly My’Chelle Williams

Madelynn Jane Wons

Aliyah R. Woodyard

Antonio Zagal

Martine E. Zilinger

* Denotes National

Adult Education

Honor Society Members

Joliet Junior College Board of TrusteesDan O’Connell, Chairman

Maureen Broderick, Vice ChairwomanNancy Garcia-Guillen, Secretary

James Budzinski, TrusteeMichelle Lee, Trustee

John (Jake) Mahalik, TrusteeAlicia Morales, Trustee

David Lozano, Student Trustee

President's CabinetDr. Judy Mitchell, President

Dr. Yolanda Farmer, Vice President of Student DevelopmentDr. Amy Gray, Vice President of Academic Affairs

Cecil Lucy, Vice President of Financial and Administrative ServicesKelly Rohder-Tonelli, Executive Director of Communications and Marketing

Jim Serr, Chief Information OfficerDr. Nicole Whitehead, Chief Human Resources Officer

Adult Education and LiteracyAmy Murphy, Dean

Dr. Michele Smith, Director

StaffIris AndrewsNick BowersLibby Budd

Christine CosterMandy Dwyer

Dámaris Figueroa-de Chaidez Cathy Kramer

Galina KhartulariMichelle LymanRamien MansonMariela Martinez

CampusesJoliet Junior College Main Campus

1215 Houbolt Road

Joliet, IL 60431

(815) 729-9020

Joliet Junior College Romeoville Campus

1125 West Romeo Road (West 135th Street)

Romeoville, IL 60446

(815) 886-3000

Joliet Junior College City Center Campus

235 North Chicago Street

Joliet, IL 60432

(815) 727-6544

Education CentersJoliet Junior College

Morris Education Center

725 School Street

Morris, IL 60450

(815) 942-1552

Joliet Junior College

Weitendorf Agricultural Education Center

17840 Laraway Road

Joliet, IL 60433

(815) 723-3645

Joliet Junior College

Frankfort Education Center

201 Colorado Avenue

Frankfort, IL 60423

(815) 280-6961

Adult Education and Literacy Instructors

Amanda Andreas

Diana Ayala

Rosalinda Ballinas

Lisa Barrett

Sabrina Bearce

David Belden

John Belser

Tracey Bouton

Sandra Braithwaite

Johnny Britton

Richard Cunningham

Carlos DeLeon

Domingo Delgado

Blanca Diaz

Paul Duris

Zuly Eiquihua

Susie Fink

Mary Fischer

Maria Flores

Tess Gall

Kelly Hagen

Denise Hanz

Patricia Hurtado

Sandra Jones

Mary Klinger

Kathy Kottman

Lida Lopez-Salgado

Sr. Leomarie Luecke

Mitch Means

Amanda Monahan

Sandra Morris

Kathryn Nelson

Christine O’Brien

Teejan Odeh

Gregory Pawlowski

Nick Romano

Kathleen Ruge

Teresita Ruiz

Samantha Scanalan

Eva Schutter

Kathy Scott

Steve Seper

Michelle Skrypek

Joan Smyth

Jay Sternickle

Jeff Sukley

William Swiderski

Stephanie Thomas

Angela Thomas

Sofia To

Kelly Turner

Carrie Upjohn

Maria Valadez

Lorena Verdin

Iris Winfrey

Wendy Wisneski

The Stevens Amendment

JJC’s Adult Education and Literacy program provides a full range

of adult education, job training and support services for adult students

and their families. In compliance with Section 111 of Public Law 101-166

(the Stevens Amendment), these classes and programs are offered

through approximately 30 percent federal funds.

Joliet Junior College

Adult Education And Literacy

36th Annual Adult Education Graduation and Recognition Ceremony

WelcomeDr. Judy Mitchell, President, JJC

RemarksDr. Michele Smith, Director, Workforce Education, JJC

Dr. Amy Gray, Vice President of Academic Affairs

Dagmara Avelar, State Representative - 85th District

Elena Sukeviciute Maksimavicius, Adult Education and Literacy Student

Tiffany Jahiri, Adult Education and Literacy Student

Recognition of Graduates and Honorees

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Mission

Joliet Junior College inspires learning,

strengthens communities and

transforms lives.

Vision

Joliet Junior College is the first choice

for learning, working and cultivating

pathways to prosperity.

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