TCL graduates 24 new nurses in ceremony

The Technical College of the Lowcountry honored 24 associate degree in nursing graduates at Thursday’s nursing pinning ceremony.

“We are so proud of these graduates for their perseverance and commitment to nursing excellence,” nursing program director Sharon Beasley said. “The TCL nursing program in particular is rigorous but produces extremely qualified and successful graduates, giving them the confidence they need to walk proudly into the nursing field.”

In the last five years, about 215 students have completed TCL’s associate degree in nursing program. TCL’s two-year ADN program prepares graduates to practice as registered nurses. Students experience on-campus learning using high-tech simulation equipment and receive intense additional hands-on practice at clinical sites located throughout Beaufort, Jasper, Hampton and Colleton counties.

Today’s graduates are (in alphabetical order):

Jessica Arnold, Bluffton
Rachel Boulware, Allendale
Michelle Braden, Bluffton
Amanda Burke, Beaufort
Lisa Cramer, Bluffton
Autumn Cruz, Beaufort
Tracey Custer, Bluftton
Sarah Dinnan, Bluffton
Jennifer Graves, Hampton
Heidi Harvey, Beaufort
Martha Horton, Savannah
Chamie Jones, Beaufort
Estella Kroselj, Bluftton
Janelle Letendre, Bluftton
Hannah Lewis, Beaufort
Lisa Libby, Beaufort
Terica McCullough, Pooler
Sara Neville, Bluftton
Tina Ormanian, Beaufort
Amy Romfo, Charleston
Chyvonne Simuel, Beaufort
Joyce Smith, Savannah
Tanyanika Stevens-Anderson, Bluffton
Audrey Woodley-Cruz, Beaufort

For more information about the TCL health sciences programs, please visit www.tcl.edu/health or call 843.525.8267.