Holland College graduates Industrial Technology and Trades, Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology, and Media and Computer

Thursday, May 24, 2012

(L-R) Stan MacPherson, chair of the Holland College Board of Governors; student speaker John Ulvstal; Karyn Brown, recipient of the Governor General's Collegiate Bronze Medal and the Architectural Technology Program Award for Academic Excellence; and guest speaker Tim Banks, Chief Executive Officer for APM Construction Services.

Charlottetown, PE - More than 250 students graduated from programs in the Industrial Technology and Trades, Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology, and Media and Computer Studies departments of Holland College at the Delta Prince Edward recently.

Guest speaker Tim Banks, Chief Executive Officer for APM Construction Services addressed the graduating class and their guests, and John Ulvstal, from the Electromechanical Technology program was the student speaker.

The Governor General's Collegiate Bronze Medal was awarded to Karyn Brown, a graduating student from the Architectural Technology program.

In total,1,200 full-time students will graduate from Holland College programs in seven graduation ceremonies across the province this year.

Following is a list of graduates as supplied by Holland College. Please note that where no home province is stated, the student is a resident of P.E.I.

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY AND TRADES
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Charles J. Adams, Bloomfield; Michael Finney, Trenton, N.S.; Lindsay Dianne Lowther, Charlottetown; James Leslie Wynn, New Glasgow, N.S.


CARPENTRY
Caleb Benjamin Adams, Summerside; Logan Brazel, Charlottetown; Jessica Cameron, Wellington; Leona Cameron, Wellington; Dwayne Carr*, Summerside; Mark Ryan Caseley, Kensington; Kyle Clark, Malpeque; Ryan Compton, Morell; Chad Doiron**, Wheatley River; Brent Robert Gutscher, Dartmouth, N.S.; Devin Hackett, Tignish; Landon Holmes, Stratford; Justin Holroyd, Charlottetown; Ben McCarville, West Covehead; Evan John Nobles, Belfast; James O'Brien, Charlottetown; Brodie Peters, Stratford; Gareth Povey, Stratford; Marc Joseph Richard, Charlottetown; Josh Sentner, New Dominion; Jared Sudsbury, Vernon Bridge; Carson E. Weber, Mississauga, Ont.

* Recipient of the Carpentry Award for Initiative and Proficiency
**Recipient of the Ryan Rogerson Most Dedicated Student Award

COMMERCIAL DIVING
Thomas William Avery, Chester, N.S.; Nathan Bodhaine, Glace Bay, N.S.; Kevin Werner Daenzer*, Pickering, Ont.; Josh Kaulback, Milton, N.S.; Ian Longley, Bedford, N.S.; Dylan Myers, Churchill; Justin Nelson, Victoria; Julie Reid, Hampton, N.B.; Adam Eric Robinson Wight, Cornwall.

*Recipient of the Commercial Diving Award for Lead Diver


ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY - Construction
Dylan Andrew, Stratford; Carl Christensen, North Wiltshire; Matthew Downe, St. Peter's; Matthew Doyle, Charlottetown; Nathan D. Gamauf, Rusticoville; Corey M. Harding, Charlottetown; John Michael Hebert, Georgetown; Kara Hobson, Charlottetown; Kenneth Andrew Hontscharowicz, Charlottetown; Bradley Howatt, Cornwall; Logan Inman, Albany; James Ryan Jenkins, Souris; Matthew Kelly, Charlottetown; Ian Fraser MacDougall, Charlottetown; Jason MacEachern, Charlottetown; Trevor MacKinnon, York; Brodie MacPhee, Clyde River; Fred Martens*, Lyndale; Colin Matheson, Winsloe; Logan McInnis, York; Colin Kent Sentner, Cornwall; Sean G. Sewuster, Charlottetown; Brodie Harold Smith, North Wiltshire; Steve Smith, Charlottetown; Nick Stordy, Summerside; Justin Sweet, Charlottetown; Jonathan Peter Weatherby, Dartmouth, N.S.; Raymond Alexander Wood, Georgetown.

*Recipient of the Electrical Construction Award for Initiative and Proficiency


ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY - Industrial
Travis Gaudet, Tignish; David A. Henderson, Kensington; Mark Jeffery, Lower Bedeque; Chad Alan Taylor*, North Granville.

**Recipient of the Industrial Electrical Award for Initiative and Proficiency

ELECTROMECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY
Michael Aaron Crosbie, Summerside; Shayne DeHaan, New Argyle; John Ulvstal*, Bonshaw; Danny Vent, Charlottetown.

*Recipient of the Electromechanical Award for Initiative and Proficiency


HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING TECHNOLOGY
Tyler Ferguson, Crapaud; Logan Getson, Tignish; Kyle Glover, Summerside; Christopher W. J. Hogan, Mermaid; Christian A. Lund, Winsloe; Kyle Matters*, Kelly's Cross; Ryan Murphy, Cornwall.

*Recipients of the HVAC Award for Initiative and Proficiency


HERITAGE RETROFIT CARPENTRY
Oscar Hornyik, Summerside; Ian Kent Macdonald, Charlottetown; Rebecca MacInnis, Charlottetown; Carl Edward Phillis, Charlottetown; Trevor L. Young, Cornwall.


STEAMFITTING/PIPEFITTING
Alex Joseph Arsenault, Mount Stewart; Scott Birt, Stratford; Tyson C. Hughes, Winsloe; Justin Johnston, Primrose; Spencer Duncan MacDonald, Charlottetown; Brandon Gerald McGuire, Rossville; Dillon McNally, Mount Stewart; Chad Douglas Younker, Cornwall.

PLUMBING
Justin Gregory Batchilder, Montague; Curtis Bramfield, Charlottetown; Christopher Mark Brehaut, Charlottetown; Everett James Burt, Cornwall; William Campbell, Montague; John Fredrick L. Clory, Georgetown; Jarrett Cudmore, Mount Stewart; Brandon Doiron, Duvar; Adam Dominic Doyle, Charlottetown; Stephen Alan Forsythe, Charlottetown; Trent Johnston, Primrose; Jean-Felix Kmieciak, Belfast; Ryan Larivee, Stratford; Bradley MacKinnon, Murray River; Angellea MacLean, Charlottetown; Neil A. Mader, Charlottetown; Patrick Thomas Matheson, Montague; Blaine Parker, Charlottetown; Adam Powell, Charlottetown; Nick M. Reid, Georgetown; Jason R. Simmons, Freetown; Micah Small, Mount Stewart; Robert Tufts, Timberlea, N.S.

PRECISION MACHINIST
Dawson Charles Burke, Souris; Keir William Clark, Kensington; Jonathan Gerald Gallant, Wellington; Brandon Gaudet, Murray River; Mark Kearns, Meadowbank; Morgan David MacNevin*, Summerside; Chris Ruggins, Summerside.

*Recipient of the Precision Machinist Award for Most Improved Student

POWER ENGINEERING
Luke Bambauer, Cornwall; Troy Garth Beck, Charlottetown; Chris DesRoches, Summerside; Stephen Carl Holland, Summerside; Sean Lundrigan, Cardigan; Kent MacDonald, Hunter River; Kimberly Kathleen MacDonald, Cornwall; Cheryl McNeill, Alberton; Grace McQuillan, Pownal; Daniel John Murphy, Johnston's River; Zac Murphy, Charlottetown; Carl Dwight Parkman, Hunter River; Benjamin Riley, Cardigan; Brett Roloson, Belfast; Michael Rozell, Mount Stewart; Jonathan Savage, Rice Point; Evan Shea, St. Louis; Devin Stevenson, Charlottetown.


WELDING FABRICATION
Marcellus Campbell, Souris; Travis Gallant, Souris; Vernon Gallant, Summerside; George MacDonald, Charlottetown; Marcus Bayfield MacPhee, Winsloe; Matthew Cory Montrose, Charlottetown; Jon Roloson, Belfast; Dan Shaw, Pisquid; E
Mitchell White, Murray River.

WOOD MANUFACTURING - CABINETMAKING
Rachel Ballem*, Summerside; Kate Dempsey**, Charlottetown; Joey Lamky, Kensington; William O'Neill, Charlottetown; Mitchell Dominic Paul, Indian Brook, N.S.; Travis Maurice Richard, Bloomfield; Christopher Weeks, Alberton.

*Recipient of the Wood Manufacturing/Cabinetmaking Award for Best Capstone Project
**Recipient of the Wood Manufacturing/Cabinetmaking Award for Initiative and Proficiency

APPLIED SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY
Karyn Brown*, Richmond; Michael Joseph Dunphy**, Morell; Cody Field, Halifax, N.S.; Taylor McInnis, Charlottetown; Jamie Lynn Phillips, Charlottetown; April Robertson, Souris; Emilie Stevenson, Hunter River.

*Recipient of the Architectural Technology Program Award for Academic Excellence
**Recipient of the Architectural Technology Thesis Award sponsored by Island Technology Professionals


BIOSCIENCE TECHNOLOGY
Kimberly Baird, Morell; Tiffany Bernard, Tignish; Nicholas Foran*, Gatineau, Que.; Janelle Gallant, Slemon Park; Michael Good, Charlottetown; Jessica Lake, Crapaud; Katherine MacDonald*, Charlottetown; Hayley Michelle Thompson, St. Peter's Bay; Scott R. Thompson, Charlottetown; Alison Trevors, Truro, N.S.; Kayla Marie Denise Worth, Charlottetown.

*Certificate of Participation

CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT
Matthew Gerald Amond, Stratford; Jamie Caissie, Wellington; Gregory David Heckbert, Summerside; Natham Kember, Summerside; Scott Mallard, Fort Augustus; Adam Mantha, Stratford; James Ralph Martin, Charlottetown; Joseph Perry, Marshfield; Jules Saulnier, South Rustico; Brad Stewart, Stratford.


ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Linden Crozier, Certified Fiber Optic Technician, Kensington; Robyn Fitzpatrick, Certified Fiber Optic Technician, Cardigan; Kyle J. Gallant, Stratford; Johnathan D. Johnston, Certified Fiber Optic Technician, Moncton, N.B.; Alex MacCallum, Certified Fiber Optic Technician, Charlottetown; Robert Martin*, Certified Fiber Optic Technician, Stratford; Owen Morrissey, Certified Fiber Optic Technician, Charlottetown.

*Recipient of both the Electronics Technology Thesis Award sponsored by Island Technology Professionals and the Electronics Engineering Technology Award for Outstanding Ability, Class Participation and Academic Excellence.

MEDIA AND COMPUTER STUDIES
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Jonathan Caissie, Wellington; Maxwell Carroll, Charlottetown; Andrew Drake, Morell; Brad Dunn, Fort Augustus; Wanda Ellsworth, Charlottetown; Ricardo Fountain, Nassau, Bahamas; Christopher D. Gibson, Nassau, Bahamas; Luke Hannah, Stratford; Shawn Harper, Charlottetown; Nelson Charles Hart*, Charlottetown; Landon Henderson, Charlottetown; Richard Hetherington, Stratford; Evan Jackson, Vernon River; Joshua Jeffery, Charlottetown; Aaron John Klassen, Cornwall; Kristopher Lundrigan, Summerside; Sylver MacDonald, Souris; Simon MacIntyre, Belfast; Duane Daniel Arnold Mahar, Charlottetown; Aurele Ouellette, Charlottetown; Nathan Perry, Summerside; Ryan Sampson, Charlottetown; Lucas Sencabaugh, Montague; Tammy Leigh Taylor, Charlottetown; Darren K. Walsh, Cornwall; Christian Wedlake, Cornwall.

* Recipient of the Computer Information Systems Highest Academic Achievement Award sponsored by Deltaware Systems Inc.

FUNDAMENTAL ARTS
Carmen Belanger, Hunter River; Sarah Bruce, Elmira; Matthew Handrahan, Charlottetown; Megan Handrahan, Charlottetown; Megan M. Kaderly, Charlottetown; Michelle A. D. MacCallum, Charlottetown; Matthew MacDonald, Charlottetown; Brad Seymour, Charlottetown.

GRAPHIC DESIGN
Scott Byrne, Charlottetown; Amanda Galasso, Culebra, Puerto Rico; Meghan A. Hubbs, Waterville, N.S.; Katie Jeffrey, Charlottetown; Philip MacIsaac, Charlottetown; Michael Purdy, Tatamagouche, N.S.; Jeffrey Sawyer, Wyoming, Minn.; Sydonia Skerry, York; Rachel Soucie, Charlottetown; Meghan J. Stewart, Charlottetown; Jeremy Vessey, Charlottetown.


INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA
Daniel Arsenault, Stratford; Mehrdad Emami, Charlottetown; Lauran Garrett, Charlottetown; Holly Marie Noel, Mount Albion; Katie Perry, Charlottetown.

JOURNALISM
David Archibald, Olds, Alta.; Jarrett Arsenault, Summerside; Andrew Vernon Fletcher Caley, Dartmouth; Megan Amanda Coady, Charlottetown; Kevin Curley, Montague; Nathaniel Flynn, Charlottetown; Chynnah MacDougall, Charlottetown; Ryan Melanson, Bathurst, N.B.; Lisa Elizabeth Porter, Pictou, N.S.; S. Ryan Quigley*, North Bedeque; Trevor Schwab, Charlottetown; Sam Wandio, Springvale; Laura Warren, Charlottetown; Nicholas Emmanuel Young, Charlottetown.

* Recipient of the Atlantic Journalism Student Award

PHOTOGRAPHY AND DIGITAL IMAGING
Michael John Bernard, Charlottetown; Laura Mae Brothers, Cardigan; Vanessa Cole, Charlottetown; Jennie Jessop, Scotch Village, N.S.; Sarah Laird, Charlottetown; Melinda Lewis, Stratford; Brianne Lynds , Millgrove, Ont.; Maggie McLaren, Pictou, N.S.; Ryan C. McNeill, Dartmouth, N.S.; Teresa Olscamp, Charlottetown; Adnan Saciragic, Charlottetown; Ryan Bruce Wilson, Lower Sackville, N.S.


VIDEO GAME ART AND ANIMATION
Aaron Christopher Closs, Charlottetown; Chad Dennis, York; Matthew Haughn, Charlottetown; Meaghan Hicks, Charlottetown; Jamie Lee Howlett, Montague; Alyssa James, Gander, N.L.; Monica Kani, Summerside; Trynda Sara Catherine MacLean, Murray River; Zoe Novaczek, Breadalbane; Jude Scheppele, Caribou, Maine; Jessica Erin Shields, St. Louis.

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