Gadsden State Health Sciences Division holds 2025 pinning ceremony for LPNs

Centre, Ala. – The Gadsden State Community College Health Sciences Division recognized students earning their certificate in Licensed Practical Nursing during a Dec. 15 pinning ceremony. The Fall Semester 2025 graduates are:
Anniston - Imani Afford, Cartrica Foster, Felix Waldrop, Selena Whitman
Ashville – Alexis Daily
Attalla – Madison Kelley
Boaz – Breanna Jacobs
Centre – Hannah Harper
Cropwell – Marissa Ritten
Gadsden – Tyler Mostiller, Taylor Witt
Heflin – Riona Jordan, Casey Lail
Leesburg – Anna Smith
Lincoln – Ciara Spencer
Millerville – Lakerra Barclay
Oxford – Jessica Stringer
Pell City – Katelyn Muncher
Piedmont – Kaydence Harrison
Rainbow City – Monique Curry
Southside – Emily Howell
Students presented with awards for achievement during the ceremony included Kaydence Harrison, recipient of the highly coveted Florence Nightingale Award, which recognizes those who are the most committed to caring and compassionate nursing care.
The Excellence in Academic Achievement was presented to Breanna Jacobs, who had the highest grade point average in the class.
Students awarded the Academic Achievement Award for having at lease a 3.0 GPA were Monique Curry, Kaydence Harrison, Emily Howell, Madison Kelley, Katelyn Muncher, and Taylor Witt.
Five students were recognized for completing the Registered Nursing Apprenticeship Program, which provides nursing students the ability to learn while participating in on-the-job learning as a student nurse apprentice at a registered apprenticeship employer. Graduating participants are Monique Curry, Alexis Daily, Hannah Harper, Tyler Mostiller, and Selena Whitman.
For more information about Gadsden State’s Nursing Program, visit www.GadsdenState.edu/Nursing.