Graduation Album
2022
Cassandra Anthony Child of: Ronald Anthony, Information Technology Graduated from: Pennsylvania Cyber Charter School Future plans: Cassandra plans to attend Saint Vincent College in the fall and majoring in Criminology, Law and Society.
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Ryan M. Appleby Child of: Mary Beth Appleby, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Graduated from: Greensburg Central Catholic High School Future plans: Ryan plans to attend Seton Hill University in the fall and major in Biology while playing on the men's basketball team. Ryan has also been accepted to the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine to study Dental Medicine.
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Alfonso J. Arevalo, DO Child of: Laurie Arevalo, Laboratory Graduated from: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery Residency Future plans: Alfonso will begin a fellowship in Orthopedics/Sports Medicine at Buffalo General Hospital in New York.
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Autumn Bretzel Child of: Megan Bretzel, Home Health & Hospice Graduated from: Westmoreland County Community College, Nursing Future plans: Autumn plans to begin her career as a Registered Nurse at UPMC East.
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Margaret Fite Child of: Karen Fite, Laboratory Graduated from: Norwin High School Future plans: Margaret plans to attend the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
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Zakary Fordyce Child of: Jessica Fordyce, Vascular Access Team Westmoreland Graduated from: Penn Trafford High School and CWCTC Future plans: Zakary plans to enlist in the Army National Guard and is currently working at Jim Shorkey Dodge as a mechanic. He hopes to enter the Pennsylvania State Police Academy in the future.
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Dr. Sarah Fox Child of: Dr. Carol Fox, Chief Medical Officer Graduated from: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Doctorate of Psychology (PsyD) Future plans: Dr. Sarah Fox is joining a private psychological practice and will provide individual therapy for patients.
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Amanda Fritz Child of: Melanie Fritz, Vascular Access Team Latrobe Graduated from: Greater Latrobe Senior High School Future plans: Amanda plans to attend Westmoreland County Community College for Culinary Arts.
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William B. Gallagher IV Child of: Theresa Sarver, Biomedical Engineering Graduated from: Hempfield Area High School Future plans: Liam plans to attend Advanced Technology Center to study Machining/CNC Programming while working full time at General Carbide in Greensburg.
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Miah Grindle Child of: Angela Grindle, Cardiovascular OR Graduated from: Derry Area High School Future plans: Miah plans to open her own bakery.
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Sara Hamm Child of: Bonnie Hamm Craig, EHMG Cardiology Graduated from: Southmoreland High School Future plans: Sara plans to attend a 4-year college to study biology and then continue her education in medical school.
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Heather Hyzy Child of: Melody Hyzy, Excela Square Frick Family Medicine Graduated from: University of Pittsburgh School, BSN Future plans: Heather plans on pursuing her career at Excela Health.
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Hunter Jane Johnson Child of: Danielle Johnson, Perioperative Cath Lab Graduated from: Connellsville Area Senior High School Future plans: Hunter is planning to attend Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences to major in Pharmacy.
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Leah Kaczmarkiewicz Child of: Pam Kaczmarkiewicz, JointWorks Graduated from: Penn Trafford High School Future plans: Leah plans to attend Pennsylvania State University Schreyer Honors College and major in Chemical Engineering.
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Kaitlyn Karaffa Child of: Amy Karaffa, Occupational Therapy Graduated from: Norwin High School Future plans: Kaitlyn plans to attend West Virginia University and major in Dance and Advertising/Media Studies.
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Brian Kissel Child of: Sherry Kissel, EHMG Surgical Specialists Graduated from: West Liberty University, Master of Business Administrations with a Management concentration Future plans: Brian is currently employed by Yellow Freight in Charlotte, NC as an Account Executive.
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Olivia Lewis Child of: Peggy Lewis, Risk Management Graduated from: Penn State University, BSN Future plans: Olivia plans to pursue a career in psychiatric nursing.
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Cullen John Lynch Child of: Amy Lynch, Pharmacist, Frick Hospital Graduated from: Connellsville Area High School Future plans: Cullen plans to attend Penn State Fayette and major in Criminal Justice.
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Alaina Mae MacPhail Child of: Melissa Anderson, Float Pool Frick Hospital Graduated from: Mount Pleasant Area High School Future plans: Alaina plans to attend Washington and Jefferson College to study Neuroscience.
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Isaac McDowell Child of: Julianne McDowell, Clinical Resource Management Latrobe Hospital Graduated from: Slippery Rock University, Cyber Security Future plans: Isaac plans to pursue a career in cyber security.
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Sean McGaughran Child of: Dr. Alan McGaughran, Excela Health Medical Group, Saltsburg Family Medicine Graduated from: Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of Divinity Future plans: Sean plans to pursue a career in pastoral services.
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Dr. Maura Elizabeth Miller Child of: Diane Navarre, Cardiology Graduated from: Duquesne University, PharmD Future plans: Dr. Miller will be completing a Pharmacy Residency at Veteran’s Administration Connecticut.
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Rebecca Mills Child of: Paulette Mills, Inpatient Occupational Therapy Westmoreland Hospital Graduated from: Penn Trafford High School Future plans: Rebecca plans to attend West Virginia University and major in Biology/Pre-Med.
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Rachel Mills Child of: Paulette Mills, Inpatient Occupational Therapy Westmoreland Hospital Graduated from: The University of Tennessee Future plans: Rachel plans to attend Ohio State University to study Optometry.
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Becca Mlinek Child of: Kristy Mlinek, Office of Medical Affairs Graduated from: West Virginia University, Forensic and Investigative Science with a Forensic Examiner emphasis and a minor in Criminology Future plans: Becca plans to begin her career as a Forensic Investigator with Allegheny County.
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Gabrielle Leigh Nemchik Child of: Tess Nemchik, Home Health & Hospice Graduated from: WVU School of Medicine, Health Informatics and Information Management Future plans: Gabrielle will begin a career at West Virginia University Medical Center.
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Johnathan Scott Thaddeus Nemetz Child of: Carrie Scott Nemetz, OB/GYN Graduated from: Hempfield Area High School Future plans: Johnathan plans to attend Westmoreland Community College and complete their Culinary Arts Program.
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Jacob Nesser Child of: Shelly Spalla, EHMG Jeannette Graduated from: Gannon University, Occupational Therapy Future plans: Jacob plans to begin a career as an Occupational Therapist.
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Ryan S. Oplinger Child of: Denise Oplinger, Supply Chain Services Graduated from: Hempfield Area High School Future plans: Ryan is currently employed at General Carbide in West Newton and eventually begin a plumbing career.
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Emily Oswald Cardiology Excela Square at Latrobe Graduated from: Seton Hill University, Business Administration Future plans: Emily plans to attend La Roche University to become a Registered Nurse.
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Vincent Alexander Patula Child of: Susan Patula, Family Additions Maternity Center Graduated from: Penn State University, Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology and a Minor in Business Future plans: Vincent has accepted an engineering position with Intervala in Mount Pleasant.
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Rachel Susan Patula Child of: Susan Patula, Family Additions Maternity Center Graduated from: Hempfield Area High School Future plans: Rachel plans to attend Penn State University and major in Kinesiology and to attend Graduate School for Pediatric Physical Therapy.
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Kaylee Peden Registration, Emergency Department Westmoreland Hospital Graduated from: Seton Hill University, Liberal Arts Future plans: Kaylee plans to continue to serve patients within the community while working to obtain her TIMS state certification and work to open her own online crochet boutique.
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Magen Polczynski Child of: Debbie Polczynski, CardioPulmonary Rehab Excela Square at Norwin Graduated from: Westminster College, Neuroscience Future plans: Magen plans to attend Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill, and pursue a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree.
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Tanner Popella Child of: Tamara Popella, Excela Advanced Sleep Center Graduated from: Greater Latrobe High School Future plans: Tanner plans to attend Penn State, Fayette and major in Business Communications.
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Megan Ritson Child of: Maureen Ritson, Child and Adolescent Inpatient Behavioral Health Graduated from: Hempfield Area High School Future plans: Megan plans to attend the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and major in Nursing.
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Joseph Semelka Child of: Dr. Mike Semelka, Latrobe Hospital Family Medicine Residency Graduated from: Greensburg Central Catholic High School Future plans: Joseph plans to attend Grove City College and major in Accounting while playing football.
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Aimee Siecinski Child of: Cary Miller, Information Technology Graduated from: Saint Vincent College, Psychology and Minor in Biological Psychology Future plans: Aimee plans to attend the University of Tennessee to obtain a Masters in Social Work & Certificate in Forensic Social Work, then go on to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
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Alex Singley Child of: Maryann Singley, Vice President of Patient Care Services Graduated from: Ohio University, Business Administration with Majors in Management Information Systems and Business Analytics Future plans: Alex is currently employed by TransImpact in Cleveland Ohio as Project Manager Business Intelligence.
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Madeleine D. Stas Child of: Randall J. Stas, Supply Chain Management Graduated from: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, RN Future plans: Madeleine plans to begin a career with UPMC Magee in the Neonatal Unit.
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Hailey Staschak Child of: Susan Staschak, EHMG Vascular Surgery Graduated from: Greater Latrobe School District Future plans: Hailey plans to attend PennWest California (formerly California University of Pennsylvania) and major in Speech-Language Pathology.
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Dr. Tyler Scott Stercho Child of: Christen Stercho, Frick Hospital Nuclear Cardiology and Scott Stercho, Frick Hospital Maintenance Graduated from: West Virginia University, Pharmacy & MBA. Future plans: Tyler has accepted a full-time position as a Pharmacist for Rite Aid.
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Abbe Stevens Child of: Michelle Stevens, EPIC Rehab Graduated from: Greensburg Salem High School Future plans: Abbe plans to attend Muhlenberg College and major in Public Health/Global Health with a Minor in Spanish.
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Elyse Joanne Turnbull Child of: Tullyne Turnbull, Care Support Center Graduated from: The Penn State University, HDFS/Early Childhood Education Future plans: Elyse has started her new education career in Auckland, NZ where she works for the local school system in a special education classroom. She plans on furthering her education and continuing to enjoy her international travels.
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Elena Hope Weirs Child of: Pamela Weirs, Pharmacy Westmoreland Hospital Graduated from: Hempfield Area High School Future plans: Elena plans to attend Duquesne University to major in Pharmacy.
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