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Mary-Catherine Galloway graduated with an A.A.S in Nursing. During her time at the River, she participated in a variety of organizations and leadership positions such as the Spirit of the River Marching Band, the PRCC Singers, a Phi Theta Kappa Member, a Resident Assistant for Forrest Hall, and Class President for the Spring 2024 Pearl River Community College ADN Program. She has landed her dream job as a postpartum nurse at Forrest General Hospital, and she will further her education in pursuing her BSN and MSN (with a focus on Family Nurse Practitioner) at The University of Southern Mississippi.
Natalie Herrington was a two-year starter for the Wildcat softball team. She was named Second Team All-NJCAA, All-Region 23, First Team All-MACCC, MACCC Pitcher of the Year, NFCA All-South Region and First Team NFCA All-American following the 2024 season. Natalie was equally impressive in the classroom, graduating with special honors as a Dr. William Lewis Honors Institute member and Phi Theta Kappa member. Natalie will continue her academic and athletic careers at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Peyton Barber graduated with an Associate in Arts from PRCC. During her time at the River, she was a part of the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Iota Mu chapter, Dr. William Lewis Honors Institute, PRCC Rodeo team, Peer Tutoring Program, and the River Navigators recruitment team. She will attend Mississippi State University to major in Communications with a concentration in Public Relations. Peyton will receive the Phi Theta Kappa transfer scholarship, Mississippi Eminent Scholar Grant, and the MSU Academic Transfer Scholarship to further her undergraduate education.
Jorge graduated with an A.A.S in Electronics Technology. Jorge was selected for an internship with Rolls Royce at Stennis Space Center. He will work on airplane engines for Aerobus and Boeing.
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Congratulations to our newest Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) graduates, Lowery A. Woodall Advanced Technology Center in Hattiesburg! 👏 CCMA graduates include: Esmeralda Jannet Armendariz, Sherlita Blanks Babineaux, Chiquita Monique Bolton, J’Marquall “Jay” Greer, Keria Hainey, Mayah Haralson, Jamiya Lowery, Crystal Dawn Neal, Kennedy Newell, Adrian Polk, Noah Taylor, Kenya R. Tillman, and Abby Westberry (Not pictured: Victoria Spikes). 🌟 Enrollment is now open for January 2026. Take the first step toward your future in healthcare today! For more information, visit: https://prcc.edu/workforce-training/certified-clinical-medical-assistant/ #MomentsIntoMemories #PRCC
PRCC’s Phi Theta Kappa students are making an impact in and beyond the classroom. 💫 In this week’s episode, Dr. Ryan Ruckel joins Chuck Abadie to share updates on service projects, student research, and the leadership experiences that define our honors community. 🎙 Listen to the full conversation: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2096398/episodes/18292717 #MomentsIntoMemories #PRCC
What a special afternoon at the Brownstone Center as PRCC recognized 51 Practical Nursing graduates from all three campuses! From heartfelt dedications to inspiring words from students and faculty, the ceremony reflected the strength and resilience of this class. We are proud of each new LPN and grateful for the families and supporters who helped them reach this milestone. 👏 Read more about it and see the full list of graduates: https://prcc.edu/december-2025-practical-nursing-graduates/ #MomentsIntoMemories #PRCC