Onward and Upward

Banner Graphic/Chelsea Modglin The Area 30 Career Center graduated 25 students from its adult education program in a recent ceremony. The students had each earned an HSE (high school equivalency diploma, formerly GED) and some had also earned a career or technical certification. Front row, from left: Mamie Collier, Kristina Dorsett, Claysha Tuell (also received CNA certification, Lynda Watson and Ashlynn Yeley. Back row, from left: Nick Buskirk (also received the American Welding Society (AWS) certification), Dylan Cramsey, Silas Plasters, Bobby Puhala, Rebekah Taylor, Alisha-Noelle Vaughn and Kim Vest-Patton (also received Automotive Brake Repair Technician certification). Not pictured: Justin Cox, Dustin Hardcastle and Briana Secrest (also earned the AWS certification); Coleton Giberson, Aaron Harcourt, Cody Leak, Lorrissa Meadows, Jake Nissen, Jason Ridgway, Steven Rogers, David Thomas, Alisha-Noelle Vaughn and Logan Watkins.