(Hayward, WI) – May 23, 2022 – Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College celebrated their Commencement Ceremony, honoring 62 graduates, on Saturday, May 21, 2022.
Photos Below from LCO Ojibwe College Facebook Page
Congratulatory remarks were offered by Monica Chase, J.D. Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College Board of Regents Vice Chair, Student Senate President, Timothy Barber and graduate Roberto Pacheco, the American Indian College Fund (AICF) Student of the Year.
An invocation was offered by graduate Niizhoodewii Denomie. The Lac Courte Oreilles Veterans presented the Colors, alongside the Colors and Eagle Staffs from LCOOC outreach sites, Lac du Flambeau, Red Cliff and Bad River. Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College Drum offered a Welcome Song, Flag Song, Veteran’s Song, Honor Song, and Traveling Song.
Congratulations to this year’s graduates.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Business Administration
Kathy Baker Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
John Randy Cadotte Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Keshia D. Chino Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Laura M. Miranda Bad River Outreach
Jennifer Toribio-Warren** Bad River Outreach
Betty Lou Wayman Lac du Flambeau Outreach
Human Services
Pauline R. Biscobing* Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Melissa Burns** Bad River Outreach
Alicia M. Cross Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Carlena Dennis* Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Patricia Gordon* Red Cliff Outreach
Misty Morning Isham King* St. Croix Campus
Mary F. Tribble Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Theresa A. Valliere* Lac du Flambeau Outreach
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
Human Services
Andreah B. Hyde* Red Cliff Outreach
Natalie M. Miller St. Croix Campus
Ramona M. Norton Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Kevin A. Stevens** Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Liberal Arts
Savannah L. Behm Red Cliff Outreach
Olivia A. Kelty Lac du Flambeau Outreach
Savannah AL Krisik Red Cliff Outreach
Kayla LaGrew Red Cliff Outreach
Katrina J. Mullet*** Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Patrick L. Schrock*** Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Rachel Teschendorf Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
Accounting
Nissia M. Basina* Red Cliff Outreach
Elizabeth J. King Red Cliff Outreach
Keenan R. Sowa (veteran) Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE
Early Childhood Education
KenoQuaz Cloud** Lac du Flambeau Outreach
Dolores Shawinimash Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Paige Wiggins Bad River Outreach
Nursing
Sagal A Abdirahman* Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Nimo Ali** Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Naum C. Chesumbai* Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Edna A. Farah** Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Hawa A. Hashi Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Elizabeth N. Kishonge* Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Kemele Liban* Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Lacey K. Martin** Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Nasra Mohamed*** Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Joyness K. Nyangau Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
India N. Owens** Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Amina M. Warsame*** Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Deeka Warsame* Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Science
Roberto A. Pacheco** Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Small Business Administration
Nicole M. Barthel Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Desiree J. Conger Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
David DeNasha (veteran) Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Tina E. Goslin Red Cliff Outreach
CERTIFICATE
AODA
Melissa Burns Bad River Outreach
Carlena Dennis Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Misty Morning Isham King St. Croix Outreach
Alayna LaRonge Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Early Childhood Education
Iona R. Jackson Lac du Flambeau Outreach
Alexis M. Mayotte Bad River Outreach
Tribal Court Lay Advocate
Anna R. DeMers St. Croix Campus
Ojibwe Language Specialized Certificate
Timothy L. Barber Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Niizhoodewii Denomie Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Patricia V. Gardner Lac Courte Oreilles Campus
Paige Wiggins Bad River Outreach
GED/HSED
Malayna Delcampo
Jaelyn Quaderer
Precious Trepania—Smith
Graduation Honors
As of May 21, 2022
*** Summa Cum Laude 3.90 to 4.0 GPA
** Magna Cum Laude 3.70 to 3.89 GPA
* Cum Laude 3.50 to 3.69 GPA
