MASON CITY – During the North Iowa Area Community College (NIACC) commencement ceremony on Friday, May 4, approximately 675 graduates were awarded more than 800 degrees, diplomas and certificates. Several honors and awards were also presented. NIACC’s Class of 2012 represents six countries, 10 states and 136 communities across Iowa and the United States.
* Designates mid-year graduates completing their studies in December, 2011.
ALGONA
Angela JoAnne Freie
Rachel Arlene Hoskins
Alicia Marie Pfeffer
ALLISON
Eric Edward Debner
Jean Grace Ragay Gifford
ALTOONA
* Jesse Bryan Sanders
AMES
Sheila Dawn Nielsen
Samoane M. Waddy
ANAMOSA
Richard James Dirks
BELMOND
Anthony Patrick Ennis
* Tiffany Ann Fink
* Nikki Lyn Fleener
Amber Dawn Heaberlin
* Christa Marie Knoll
* Lynne L. Mikesh
BRISTOW
Sandra Sue Klipping
Sarah Kay Rowson
BRITT
Christopher A. Ausborn
* Michelle Mae Eden
Britney Lynn Formanek
Taylor Marie Formanek
Alan Jeffrey Horstman
* Angela Renae Lau
Jennifer Ann Miller
Abigail Laci Ostercamp
Corey Lee Ostercamp
Cara Ann Riekens
Karen Lei Sporaa
BURLINGTON
* Donald Colt Severs
BURT
Amber Marie Broesder
CALMAR
Michelle E. Lechtenberg
CHARLES CITY
* Jessica Ann Anderson
* Joshua Lee Becker
Jessica Lynn Bleile
* Matthew James Burik
Kelly Kay Burt
* Jessica Honor Crawford
Jon Randell Vallebo Daclison
Matthew Bryan Dailey
Alexander Wyatt Dalton
* Michaela Ann Fiser
Nicole Ann Foster
Lindsey Rae Glandon
Cory Richard Gregg
Alexander Jay Grober
Justin Brandon Johnson
Shannon Marie Lantz
Maggie Lynn Leavens
Justin Daniel Meyer
Harley Jo Munson
Jamie Christine Onken
* Tyler Curtis Reams
Nicole MaryLynn Rings
Rick Duane Robbins
Ashley Renee Koebrick-Schmidt
Jordan Christopher Schmidt
Michelle Ann Schnath
Rachel Anne Schrodt
Donald Alexander Scrimger
Stephen James Starr
Mark Evan Tiedemann
Seth Tyler Uetz
Cody Lee Van Horn
Brian Joseph Waid
Levi Dale Wolf
Meredith Grace Worrall
Alisa Mae Zbornik
CHELSEA
Dustin Douglas Dolash
CLARKSVILLE
Lee Thomas Fenneman
CLEAR LAKE
Stefanie Barsness
Thaddeus James Benson
Shane David Thomas Boeshart
Jared Neal Bottjen
Pamela Jo Brennecke
* Christopher James Carney
* Linsey Ann Chalgren
Colton Todd Cookman
Mary Jane Cullinan
Marsha Aline Doebel
Jacob Michael Friest
* Tracey Marie Hanson
Anthony Dale Haugen
Nicholas Dustin Horst
Molly Suzanne Blackmore Johnson
* Dylan Nathan Knopf
Tanner Jon Lacey
Scott William Lester
Kevin Seng Lu
Zachery Edward Masters
Jacqueline Ann Mormann
Harley James Nelson
Ashley Marie Pals
* William Seth Price
Kathy Jo Rodriguez
Alex John David Schwichtenberg
Jamie Lea Smith
Andrew Gene Sorensen
Steven R. Starr
* Danielle Ann Vine
* Kyle Lane Watson
Katy Jane Weipert
Benjamin Jacob Zickefoose
CLIVE
* Bethany Ann Clayberg
COLO
* Jordan Paige Wilson
CORWITH
Nathan John Nall
CRESCO
Zachary Donald Gooder
DAVENPORT
Melissa Hope Harris
Dustin J. Ward
DERBY
* Miranda Louise Miller
DES MOINES
Richard Alexander Harris, Jr.
DIKE
Ashley Marie Juel
DOUGHERTY
Amy Jo McKee
DOWS
Ronald L. Meyers
DUBUQUE
Alex M. Hansen
DUMONT
Parker Quinn Seidel
Tyler Steven Van Dyke
DYERSVILLE
Dustin Richard Jacque
EAGLE GROVE
* Preston Michael Baker
ELMA
Wyatt Christopher Lee
Logan John Ptacek
EVANSDALE
Beth Ann Pals
FERTILE
Troy Lee Boeckholt
Maria Christine Levang
* Kimberly Jo Lowry
Mitch Allen Tuttle
FOREST CITY
* Chad Michael Ackerman
* Corey Harris Anderson
Josephine Maria Anderson
Paige Elizabeth Bartleson
Jeff Alfredo Beebe
Mara Kristine Frederick
Kimberly Jane Gerdes
Judith Ann Gross
Katie Morgan Gross
* Melissa Jean Holland
Sindia Yojana Kasper
Michael James Larson
Tracy Jean Peterson
Brian Dale Plath
* Jenny May Price
Alyssa Ann Rakoto
Christopher John Rayhons
Teresa Rose Skjeie
Megan Elizabeth Smith
Jasa Arlene Tegland
Tammy Kay West
* Jesus Lopez Zaldarriaga
Selah Adonai Zaldarriaga
FORT DODGE
Jimmie Earl Clark Jr.
FREDERICKSBURG
Amy Nicole Kilcher
GARNER
Jacobey Maccoy Anderson
Hannah Alexis Awtry
* Sally Bitker
Nancy Eileen Busick
Eveejo Morgan Christeson
Alex Hagen Clement
Elaine C. Deibler
A’lora Lynn DeWaard
Chelsey Kay Formanek
Chelsea Juliana Harms
Jennifer Louise Harms
Angela May Hrubes
Martin Allen Kalkwarf
James Ryan Larson
Cass Robert Nedved
Jordan Lee Paulsen
Levi Orlan Paulsen
Janessa Rae Reding
Brianna Joy Schmidt
Katie Marie Schmidt
Deborah Susan Schupanitz
Michelle Ru Short
Gabriel Frank Stearns
Danielle Marie VerHoef
* Gary C. Wright
GOODELL
* Vanessa Marie Smith
GOWRIE
Nicholas David Lantz
GREENE
Ashley A. Coake
Katheryn M. Kern
Zachery Ardon Prunty
Andrew Kessler Sneed
* Mary K. Steere
Brooke Nicole White
Meagan Ann Wrecsics
HAMPTON
John Paul Kew III
Monty D. Miller
Brandy Jean Mittelstadt
Sarah Nicole Owen
Genevieve Rose Perkins
* Sean Henry Peters
Stephanie Jo Powers
Laura Leah Reents
Brian James Roode
Janece Marie Uhlenhopp
Jill Renae Winters
Jeffery John Wreghitt
HANLONTOWN
Misty Lynn Dodd
HANSELL
Charles P. Genz
HARDY
* Saundra Dee Vorland
HAZLETON
Anna Louisa Buenneke
IONIA
Charles John Diesburg
Rachel Leigh Freidhof
Angela Arlene Throndson
Neil David Wenthe
JANESVILLE
* Adam Carl Henry
JEWELL
Justin Lowell Head
JOICE
Rebecca Christine Nettleton
Brittany Kay Rasmussen
KANAWHA
* Leah Jean Deutsch
Diane Beth Schreur
Laurella Catherine Weiss
KENSETT
Alex Michael Hanson
Holly Amanda Rops
KLEMME
Katrina Elizabeth Chrismer
* Mathew Nicholas Hanson
Suzanne Page Haxton
Ethan Randall Nannenga
Melissa Sue Shoopman
LAKE MILLS
Chris Paul Alphs
Christian Marvin Andreasen
* Cymantha Nichole Bendickson
Thomas James Burdick
Jordan Duane Colby
* Alison Margxine Dugger
Jordynn Marie Finer
Rodney A. Harang
Ashley Elizabeth Hoffman
Kristin Marie Mannes
* Mariah Kelly Moore
Darcy Joy Nelson
* Samantha Ree Nelson
Kendra Maren Osheim
Shelly Jean Rieck
Tyler Jordan Smith
Logan Tyler Strusz
Lillian June Young
LATIMER
Tyler James Krabbe
* Randall Robbie Riebkes
LELAND
Jordan Lynn Harang
Anthony Palmer Haugen
MANLY
* Heather Marie Brinkman
Robert Walter Corell-Johanns
Eric Paul Horstman
Jesse Allan Johnson
Lisa Janeen Kettwig
Amber Marie Knapp
Jordan Kaitlynn Korte
Kelly Rae Meighan
Hannah Faye O’Neil
Amanda Karen Palmer
MARBLE ROCK
Kacie Jean Abell
Miles August Black
Heather Kay Dolan
Abigail Lee Kingery
* Lydia Danielle Parcher
Courtney Ann Schrage
Michael Gene Stanbrough
MARION
Wallace E. Zimmerman
MASON CITY
* Kristofer Michael Adams
Maham Ahmed
* Ashley Cleo Alvarez
Holly J. Ames-Tatro
Dylan J. Anderson
Ashley Noelle Arens
Kimberly Sue Askeland
Richard Joseph Atkinson
Mariah Kay Badker
Danielle Nicole Barber
Derrick Robert Barnes
Rachel Lynn Barragan
Tyler David Bartholomew
Hannah Marie Bergan
* Jason James Best
Adam Jeffrey Blanchard
Jeffrey Allen Blinkmann
Michael Clemens Bohl
Conor J. Boss
Amy Elizabeth Bothwell
* Alexandria Frances Burtness
Sarah Lynn Carlson
* Meryem D. Celik
* Matt Aaron Chambers
Ashton Marie Ciccetti-Cody
Chris Alan Clark
* Michael Lee Colby
Tracy Lee Colby
Sydney Jean Collins
* Tena Gay Compton
* Roberta Emily Cornelius
Bethany Lynn Crabb
* Blake Alan Craw
Suzie Doris L. Cuellar
Valerie Ann Cumming
Thomas Allen Curtis
Jorden Charles Dannen
Karina Elizabeth Darnell
Stephen Leon Decker
Nichole Renee Dempsey
Timothy Michael Despenas
Chad Travis Dorenkamp
Katie Marie Dorenkamp
* Tiffany Ann Dow
Jason Cole Ebbers
* Sheena Alicia Ebbers
Dalton Louis Ebel
Drake Allen Ebeling
Kayleigh Marie Eden
Timothy Steven Eenhuis
Chelsea Nichole Ellingson
* Heather Rae Erdman
Dylan James Escherich
Laura Lynn Fausnaugh
Jacqueline Marie Fleenor
Steven George Fraser
* Cody Jay Fredericks
Victoria M. French
* Michael John Funk
Deborah Janeen Gardner
Laura Ann Gardner
Jerry Allan Gatton
Lee Thomas Gealow
Joseph M. George
Brandon James Glaze
Cheryl Marie Goltz
Jennifer Jean Grandgenett
Breanna L. Gray
Samantha Joan Gribben
* Danielle Marie Gulick
Abbey Eliza Hall
David Robert Nordein Hand
* Matthew David Harken
Seth Gregory Harmon
Elizabeth G. Hartley
* Pamela K. Harvey
Jaime Lynn Haugland
John Steven Heeren
Patrick Henry Hernandez
William Allen Hicok
Jodi Lee Hockert
Erik Ian Hogan
Alanda Kathryn Holien
Judeen Mae Homan
* Justin Houang
* Nicholas John Hove
Ethan Paul Hubbard
Jeffrey Wayne Hudson
Robin Lynn Hughes
MacKenzie Anne Hull
Brittany Jean Hultman
* Pamela L. Ingersoll
Ashley Morgan Inman
Bryn Kaley Ivonavitch
* Jennifer Rae Ivonavitch
Amber Marie Jennings
* Vicky Jean Jensen
Josh James Johnson
Nathaniel P. Francis Johnson
* Joseph Leo Johnston
Cathleen Elizabeth Jung
Megan Gabrielle Jurisch
Ryan Mark Kabele
Gunner Jeffrey Kehm
Courtney Kristine Keiser
Kirstyn Victoria Kemna
Dion Wesley King
Wesley Jared King
* Casey Alan Kingery
Matthew Lee Kiroff
Toby Kirk Knight
Thomas Lyle Kopp
Audrey Lynn Korth
Laura Lee Korth
Cassandra Jean Kramer
Zachery John Lamb
Ashley Ann Lambert
Kevin Richard Lane
* Steve A. Lane
Heather Lynn Lemke
* Deborah Anne Levad
Julie Ann Lewerke
* Cynthia Sue Lind
Leslie Jo Lybarger
* Mark Allen Maness
Sarah Catherine McCarthy
Rachel Lynne McEniry
Kelsey Elizabeth Meany
Jason Kevin Merfeld
Heidi Colleen Milligan
Isaac H. Minde
Wismit Moinius
* Amy Michele Monahan
* Janelle Marie Moniot
* Kristina Marie Myers
Jennifer Ann Nelsen
Alex Charles Nelson
Shawn Marie Nicholson
* Christine Patricia Nielson
Sharon D. Nitchals
Shawn Michael Noling
Amanda Jean Olson
Matthew Thomas Onofrio
Keri Lea Oulman
Lisa Ann Paloma
Terri Jean Patchen
Jamie Lee Paulsen
* Ryan Leigh Paulson
Matthew Robert Perry
Luke James Peters
Scott Thomas Peters
Sarah Megan Peterson
Kyle Samuel Poush
Colleen Rae Reeves-Armatis
Seth James Rimrodt
Jerrick Simon Rinnels
Cynthia Rae Riser
* Angela Rose Roach
Susan Elizabeth Sahr
Jeffrey Louis Schneider
Marissa Leigh Schneider
Raquel Susan Schoneman
Kellie Ann Schultz
Zachary S. Scott
* Kathleen Kelly Shaman
Samantha Sue Shipman-Lievrouw
Nathan John Shultz
Corinne Sue Sills
Hannah Marie Sinnwell
Selena Ann Sjostrand
Antoine Lamont Smith
Lisa Marie Smith
Jaide Elizabeth Snitker
* Sarah Renae Stalker
Melanie Lea Steele
* Holly Louise Stone
Tara Kay Studer
Samantha Ray Stull
Colleen Kay Symes
Julia Sunsook Takemura
Amanda Lynn Templeton
Justin Robert Thomas
* Elizabeth A. Thompson
Brittney Anne Tosevigen
Lisa Michelle Trulson
* Gary Lee Van Horn
Benjamin Ryan Wagner
Roxanne Marie Wagner
Ashley Elizabeth Walker
* Roger A. Waner
Jessica Jean White
Adri Danielle Whitehurst
* Marion Kwamboka Williams
* Dennis Stratton Wilson
Sadie Kae Wilson
Andrew Ernest Wuttke
* Shalmarie Ashley Zillgitt
Tracy Lynn Zoller
MAXWELL
Holly Ann Young
MCINTIRE
Andrea Kathleen Klapperich
MESERVEY
* Ryan Andrew Faaborg
Kevin Ray Pearson
Kayrene Ann Stadtlander
NASHUA
Brenda Lea Davis-Hinz
Carly Ann Demro
Katie Marie Gebel-Lovik
Scott Daniel Glaser
Becky Marie Greer
Ryan Samuel Vest
NEVADA
Trent Philip Dittmer
NEW HAMPTON
Penny Elaine Corbitt
Joseph Warren Logue Jr.
Marie Jean Rosonke
Lu Ann Schilling
Jessica Marie Schwickerath
NEW HARTFORD
Matthew Lewis Dove
NORA SPRINGS
Parker Alan Boyd
Alissa Rae Buck
* Dustin Randall Buck
* Angela Renee Dockum
Emily Anne Dunbar
Alan Richard Engels
Heidi Susanne Hain
Krysta Jo Hofler
Katherine Eleanor Hutzel
Matthew John Kelley
Hunter Michael Lauritsen
Samantha Jo Lipp
Cody Michael Moore
Martin Grant Nel
Kaycee Lynn Salisbury
Pamela Jo Shackleton
Aren Emmaline Westfall
*Danielle JoAnn Willsher
Nancy Ann Wood
NORTHWOOD
* Eileen Rochelle Amundson
* Thomas Omar Fierova II
Melanie Sue Gooden
Kaye L. Grahn
* Stefan Jason Grahn
Sarah Lucena Hovey
Andrew Joseph Husske
Jeffrey A. Lau
* Eric Wayne Nelson
Rob Michael Nelson
Colby Randall Severson
* Rachel Renee Taylor
* Shane Allen Treslan
NORWALK
* Alyssa Jo Tolliver
ORCHARD
Lucinda Faye Burkholder
OSAGE
Lynn Ann Dammen
Tallia M. Goodale
Stacy Marie Hanson
Chasity Marie Huber
Clark Allen Kim Janka
Mary Rose Johnson
Patrick Michael Kealiher
Adam John Mark
Alan Michael Mayer
Charlene Lynn Mostek
Amy Marie Norby
Devin John Ogden
Jade Linde Olson
* Emily Nicole Philipp
Jordan Lee Popp
* Destiny Lynn Quindt
Kassandra Marie Seter
Tianna Brynn Sullivan
Amber Lea Tabbert
Stephanie Ann Thurnau
Elyse Jesse Wagner
Nicholas Jay Weipert
OTTUMWA
* Misty Dawn McElfish
PANAMA
Michael Ryan Ratigan
PELLA
Nathan Michael Buchheit
PLYMOUTH
Andrew Allan Carrington
Brandon Thane Eyberg
Cindy Lyn Eyberg
Tyler Jordan Hedegard
Benjamin Roger Knutson
Jordan Ray Lentz
RICEVILLE
Casey Michael Anderlik
Daniel James Bodtke
* Tammy S. Mauer
Kellie Marie Switzer
ROCK FALLS
Brittney Marie Jost
Shelby Ann Ruff
Tracy Leiann Ward
ROCKFORD
* Elizabeth Anna Elin
Angela Louise Kaspar
Jordan Lee Kuhlemeier
Kyle Michael Lines
Sydney Lee Schmidt
Kaitlin Ann Schmitz
ROCKWELL
Cody James Brown
Jessica Ann Cahill
Megan Renee Conklin
Kara Lynn Ditsworth
* Jaylee Jo Follmuth
* Shari Ann Kisner
Jordan Lynn Mellman
Tamara Jo Schulte
Margo Jean Sturges
Kayla Karina Tyray Watson
Adam Vincent Wedmore
ROLFE
Ashley Marie Kerns
RUDD
* Zacharia John Avila
Kimberly Rae Burnett
Robert Allen Hall
Brandon Anthony Wood
* Lindsey Nicole Wood
Jenny Lea Wyborny
SCARVILLE
Christopher Michael Throne
SHEFFIELD
Mark Kevin Ballhagen
Brianna Laveir Blomker
* Catherine Jean Bradley
Mark Trevor Freie
Cassidy Rae Kingery
SIOUX CITY
Conor Gabriel Krommenhoek
Nancy Tu Lam
SPILLVILLE
* Desmond Terell Denton
SPIRIT LAKE
Caila Marie Jones
ST. ANSGAR
Evan Mathias Mullenbach
* Chaddrick Don Beshirs
Stephanie Dawn Clement
Alexander Grant Edgington
* Anna Kathleen Halvorson
Emily Lynn Johnson
Mary Ann Knudsen
Kyle Steven Moses
Nina Louise Niemoth
Grady L. Schulz
* Kara Jo Sponheim
Kelsey Margaret Ubben
* Talia Kay Woods
STACYVILLE
Nicholas Allen Adams
Bradford William Bisbee
* Kristy Rae Heimer
Kimberly Renée May
Dillon Thomas Smith
Brandi Jo Weis
STANHOPE
Jessica Lynn Hanson
SUMNER
Andrew Steven Corcoran
SWALEDALE
Emily Ann Fjone
Holly Elaine Hallman
TAMA
Blake Kenneth Nelson
THOMPSON
Rebekah Grace Blumenthal
Brittany Lyne Knudtson
THORNTON
Taylor Rae Engebretson
* Ryan Patrick McKee
Cole Brian Muhlenbruch
TITONKA
* Tessa Anne Brandt
* Cassy Renae Ree
Jonathan Richard Trunkhill
Emily Ruth Ullmann
VENTURA
Shane Aaron Hanley
Tami Marie Meyering
WATERLOO
Cori Lynn Noble
Ashley Marie Ubbelohde
WAVERLY
Hannah Lynn Wise
WESLEY
Zachary Daniel Plathe
WEST DES MOINES
Gregory Pankrukhin
CAVE CREEK, ARIZONA
Hannah Andrina Oulman
WINSLOW, ARIZONA
Robert William Pritchard II
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA
Caleb Samuel-Quinnton Bassey
MODESTO, CALIFORNIA
Emily Elizabeth Skiles
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND
Jake Edward Plant
FRIMLEY, ENGLAND
Patrick David Kinsella
WATFORD, ENGLAND
Mark Joseph Hiller
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL
Ernest K. Paulsen, Jr.
OTTAWA, ILLINOIS
Katie L. Harris
JAKARTA, INDONESIA
Deya Faaghna
DUBLIN, IRELAND
Simon John Brown
HIGASHIOSAKA, JAPAN
Mayu Onishi
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA
* Mark Luhan Sinniah
ALBERT LEA, MINNESOTA
Brittany Lynne Arendt
Alysa Ann Cook
AUSTIN, MINNESOTA
Andria Carper
Cortney Christine Hatten
BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA
Jennifer Lynn Thompson
BLUE EARTH, MINNESOTA
Andrea Adeline Billick
EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA
Tyler Jayme Peterson
ELLENDALE, MINNESOTA
Zachary Raymond Wangen
GAYLORD, MINNESOTA
Nathan Bryan Pilacinski
GLENCOE, MINNESOTA
Nelson A. Davis
JANESVILLE, MINNESOTA
Nakita Mae Coonrod
LEROY, MINNESOTA
Michael Alan Miller
LYLE, MINNESOTA
Brandi Ann Meyer
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
Marquez Devon Hobson
MONTROSE, MINNESOTA
Marie Rose Irvine
ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA
Hamad A. Jaman
WINNEBAGO, MINNESOTA
Jessica Cecile Swenstad
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI
Sadie Mae Pittman
PORTLAND, OREGON
* Marlena Mae Bennett
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
* Kody Ray McDowell
EDINBURG, TEXAS
Edgar D. Gutierrez-Rodriguez
BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN
Nathaniel William Brandt
DELAVAN, WISCONSIN
Nathan Michael Ploeger
MADISON, WISCONSIN
Susanna Lesamea Coleman
