A total of 536 students earned degrees and certificates from JCC’s Jamestown and Cattaraugus County campuses in May 2010. One student earned two degrees and four students earned a degree and a certificate. Eleven students graduated with highest honors, representing a 4.0 grade point average.

Students graduating with highest honors included: Randall J. Fox of Fredonia and Marlana Hitchcock of Falconer, A.S.-Business-Business Administration; Bethany A. Nickerson of Clymer, A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Childhood Education; Amber Cheladyn of Olean and Kayla C. Crosby of Russell, PA, A.A.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Social Science; Keri E. Filsinger of Jamestown, Karen Vester of Olean, and Caitlin C. Ross of Frewsburg, A.S.-Individual Studies; John Ferraro of Coram, A.A.S.-Information Technology; and Eric Sweetheimer and Christopher Wilkins of Jamestown, Certificate-Welding Technology.

High honors, representing a grade point average of 3.50 to 3.99, were earned by: A.A.-Individual Studies - Rachael Moscato of Olean and Daniel Whitney of Jamestown; A.A.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Humanities - Mariah Evans of Belmont, Brittany White of Bemus Point, and Samantha Castagnino of Lakewood; A.A.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Social Science - Neil Edwards of Cuba, Rhiannon Paterniti of Gerry, Jordan Brown of Kennedy, Ashley Courtney of Lakewood and Kristy Woodfield of Lakewood, Cindy Raecher of Salamanca, and Ashley Bochenek of Wellsville; A.S.-Biotechnology - Jill Mahon of Jamestown; A.S.-Business-Business Administration - Jeremy Camilloni and Joseph Warecki of Cattaraugus, Niccho Johnson of Celoron, Cory Dziduch, David Felt, and Carl Kaminski of Dunkirk, Markus Elliott and Matthew Elliott of Ellington, Carrie Byrne of Gowanda, Kailey Harvey, Michelle Hawkins, and Lauren Shagla-McKotch of Jamestown; Heather Ellis of Little Valley, and Kyle Croker of Salamanca; A.S.-Criminal Justice - Brent Johnson of Ashville, Joshua Dobek of Dunkirk, Alexandrea Brown, Ashley Levenstein, and Kyle Marucci of Jamestown, and Cody McCaffery of Knapp Creek; A.S.-Fine Arts: Music - Allyson Willoughby of Cassadaga; A.S.-Human Services - Barbara Hewitt of Angelica, Christine Tracy of Dunkirk, Beverly Fandt and Jennifer Johnson of Jamestown, Sharon Snyder of Olean, and Jessica Johnson of Wellsville; A.S.-Individual Studies - Erica Babbitt of Caneadea, Jody Graham of Ceres, Andrew Gorman of Corpus Christi, TX, Justine Pisoni of Dunkirk, Samantha Corsi and Kody Zielinski of Fredonia, Cameron Perry of Frewsburg, Amanda Anderson, Rick Barton, Kayla Brawdy, Ashley Johnson, Kimberly Miller, Megan Miller, Grace Nadeau, Alexis Peterson, Alyssa Raimondo, and Eileen Sundquist of Jamestown, Alyssa Anderson of Lakewood, Dillon Callaghan of Little Valley, Nathan Paddock of Mayville, Brody Childs, Sarah Gardiner, and Jocelyn Huselstein of Olean, Nicole Simon of Portville, Timothy Rowand of Smethport, and Amy McKinney of Youngsville; A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Adolescence Education - Emily Lundsten of Gerry, Meaghan Rowland of Mayville, and Josh Claypoole of Panama; A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Childhood Education - Miranda Stoddard of Bemus Point, Brenda Brown of Eldred, Kristin Bergstue of Jamestown, and April Tye of Portland; A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Early Childhood Education - Ashley Spencer of Olean and Ashleigh Brubaker of Whitesville; A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics & Science - Jeanette McCoy of Allegany, Sierra Saxton of Bemus Point, Andrew Danielson of Greenhurst, Katie Clark of Jamestown, Richard DeVlieger and Megan Lasher of Lakewood, Kelly Blood of Little Valley, David Spring of Olean, Brandon Stoddard of Sherman, and Christine Lacki of Sinclairville; A.S.-Physical Education Studies - Brittany Clute of Mayville; A.A.S.-Business-Accounting - Pamela Smith of Frewsburg; A.A.S.-Business-Business Administration - Wallace Ward of Dunkirk; A.A.S.-Computer Information Systems - Mike Meyers of Olean; A.A.S.-Criminal Justice-Police - David Kucharski of Dunkirk, Micah Kellogg of Lakewood, Christopher Ellman (who also earned a Certificate-Law Enforcement Technology) and Jacob Kwiatkowski of Olean, and Anthony Hesslinger of Sinclairville; A.A.S.-Digital/Computer Technology - Donald Gee of Dunkirk and Juan Varos of Mayville; A.A.S.-Individual Studies - Kyle Crandall of Dewittville; A.A.S.-Mechanical Technology - Gustav Newman of Portland; A.A.S.-Medical Office Technology - Rebecca Nies of Ashville and Angela Dragoone of Cyclone; A.A.S.-Nursing - Dawn Howard of Bemus Point, Rachel Alles of Cuba, Dana Bray of Dunkirk, Patricia Denzel of Falconer, Maghan Brennan of Forestville, Kathrine Wilkins of Fredonia, Kimberly Watt of Great Valley, Lynda Allan, Kimberly Bielata, Victoria Knapp, and Ashley Martin of Jamestown, Amy Anderson of Kane, April Krisher of Little Genesee, Kiersten Crabtree and Paul Nelson of Olean, Rhonda Chamberlain, Elizabeth Nothem, and Ann Whippo of Portville, Kerry Byard of Sherman, and Autumn Mickle of Warren; A.A.S.-Occupational Therapy Assistant - Jessica Carriero of Gowanda, Gerae Brunacini and Shannon Guichard of Jamestown, Jenna Sadowski of Kennedy, and Alisha Bochman of Olean; A.A.S.-Welding Technology - Matthew Davis of Jamestown; Certificate-Corrections Officer Technology - Peter Dorman of Ripley; Certificate-Law Enforcement Technology - Alison Adler of Allegany, Alex Nutt of Brocton, Scott Forster of East Otto, Gregory Brogcinski of Ellicottville, Craig Damon and James Dockwiller of Jamestown, and Nathan Baideme of Westfield; Certificate-Machine Tool Technology - Linda Deming of Jamestown; Certificate-Medical Office Technology - Elaine Frederick of Jamestown.

Students who earned honors, representing a grade point average of 3.25 to 3.49, included: A.A.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Humanities - Tara Nitkiewicz of Sherman; A.A.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Social Science - Nicolle Degenfelder of Collins, Shannon Appleby of Cuba, Tyler Pett of Fredonia, and Dennis Gilbert of Kennedy; A.S.-Business-Business Administration - Sandra Lamb and Chelsea Marucci of Jamestown, Brian Jaeger of Lakewood, Kristianne Holcomb of Portville, Kaitlyn Livermore of Randolph, and Benjamin Gross of Westfield; A.S.-Communications - Shinea Igielinski of Perrysburg; A.S.-Criminal Justice - Adam McAdoo of Jamestown, Matthew Flick, Nicole Kettle, and Paul Reed of Olean, and Riley McFarland of Salamanca; A.S.-Engineering Science - Michelle Hoch of Falconer and Nathan McCutcheon of Westfield; A.S.-Fine Arts: Music - Melissa Kelwaski of Dewittville; A.S.-Human Services - Philip Shay of Jamestown, Cindy Evingham of Little Genesee, Melanie Riehle of Olean, and Christie Swanson of Warren; A.S.-Individual Studies - Alicia Lewis and Andrea Lewis of Cherry Creek, Robyn Kibbe of Clymer, Victoria Cruz-Perez and Kendall Kalfas of Dunkirk, Charity Jewell of Falconer, Megan Gardner, Lori Indriolo, and Kelsey Thorpe of Jamestown, Megan Lindahl of Lakewood, Janet Merchant of Mayville, Thelma Hillis and Jessica Williamson of Olean, Haley Robb of Portland, Wyatt Anderson of Randolph, Brock Banse-Fay of Sinclairville, and Tammy Griffin of Youngsville; A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Childhood Education - Ashley Sweeney of Ashville and Jonathon Wade of Clymer; A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Early Childhood Education - Deena Clark of Jamestown (who also earned a Certificate-Early Childhood Development ); A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics & Science - Max Evans of Belmont; A.S.-Physical Education Studies - Blake Gabel of Cattaraugus, Sean Mammoser of Collins, and Brian Wrona of Little Valley; A.A.S.-Business-Business Administration - Lynette Chase of Jamestown and William Lindquist of Stockton; A.A.S.-Individual Studies - Nissa Kane of Greenhurst and Brett Mlacker of Jamestown; A.A.S.-Information Technology - Jeffrey Smith of Jamestown; A.A.S.-Mechanical Technology - Keith Melvin and Hannah Snyder of Jamestown; A.A.S.-Medical Office Technology - Alex Erdle of Dunkirk and Ashley Chase of Franklinville; A.A.S.-Nursing - Danielle Kennelley of Bemus Point, Rachael Johnston of Bolivar, Anthony Reyda of Corry, Traci Raynor of Dewittvile, Alexis DiPalma and Lindsey Potter of Fredonia, Angela Swain of Freedom, Abigail Woodard of Frewsburg, Elizabeth Weekley of Friendship, Tiffany Haehn of Grand Valley, Lori Banse-Fay and Susan Smeragliuolo of Jamestown, Julianne Olson of Lakewood, Kristen Nodler and Krystle Spencer of Olean, Monica Ramsey of Otto, Jessica Nick of Port Allegany, Jenny Nitsche of Portville, Daniel Wilkins of Russell, Aaron DuPont of Salamanca, Brittany Dunn of Sheffield, Kelsey Dickerson and Jeanette Shrefler of Warren; A.A.S.-Occupational Therapy Assistant - Patty Josephson of Ashville; Certificate-Corrections Officer Technology - Brandie Babyak of Cherry Creek; Certificate-Law Enforcement Technology - John Raynor of Dewittville, Luke Johnson of Fredonia, Steven Bentley of Lakewood, Kristi Barnes of Limestone, and Samual DePasquale of Silver Creek.

Other graduates include: A.A.-Individual Studies - Matthew Catalano of Dunkirk, Christopher Brown and Kate Johnson of Jamestown, Joshua Bell of Olean, and Derek Neth of Wellsville; A.A.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Humanities - Eleesia Livengood of Maple Springs and Mackenzie Frazer of Warren; A.A.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Social Science - Stephanie Crawford of Ceres, Chad Austin of Cuba, Megan Sharp of Forestville, Kristen Bixby and Rachel Mekus of Fredonia, Caitlin Hiller of Frewsburg, Katelynn Baer of Gowanda, Leighann Hanson, Alisha Heywood, and Brittany Tuzzo of Jamestown, Nicole Studley of Leon, Christine Carlson of Mayville, Brandi Walburn of North Tonawanda, Nickolas Covert, Timothy Hollamby, and Danielle Woodbridge of Olean, Amber Dabolt of Perrysburg, and Brittany Skiba and Brittany Smith of Salamanca; A.S.-Business-Business Administration - Heather Marquart of Cherry Creek, Megan Hawkins and Keith Mackowiak of Dunkirk, Bobac Daneshkhah of Falconer, John Marucci and Benjamin Wolf of Frewsburg, Steven Ribbing of Jamestown, Drew Gibson of Mayville, Aaron Childs, Corey Dieteman, Jesse Gray, Anthony Mater, Christine Sweitzer, and Ashlee Theodore of Olean, and Jessi Garlow of Salamanca; A.S.-Communications - Wade Anderson of Ashville, Colin Sullivan of Olean, Hannah Braun of Randolph, Julie Natal of Warren, and Breanna Meleen of Westfield; A.S.-Computer Science - Phillip Bunk of Franklinville and Shawn Houston and Matthew Yarber of Jamestown; A.S.-Criminal Justice - Julie Wolfer of BlackCreek, Daniel Hancock of Dewittville, Matthew Carruth of Dunkirk, Charles Fitzpatrick of Ellicottville, Casey Phillips of Englewood, FL, Aimee Carmelia and Adam Samucha of Fredonia, Oscar Cordero and Travis Loewel of Jamestown, Joshua Arnone of Lakewood (who also earned a Certificate-Law Enforcement Technology), Megan Miller of Little Valley, Ryan Keck of Port Allegany, Chance Wilson of Portville, Jesse Gorndt of Silver Creek, Axel Melo-DeJesus of Woodhaven, and Craig Rich of Youngsville; A.S.-Fine Arts: Music - Colin Braeger of Falconer (who also earned a Certificate-Digital Audio Production), Daniel McCarthy of Sheridan, Joshua Wilmot of Skaneateles, Dylan Gordnier of Wellsville, and Caitlin Kopher of West Islip; A.S.-Fine Arts: Studio Arts - Austin Colbert of Randolph; A.S.-Human Services - Kara Johnson of Falconer, Kristine Keller of Jamestown, Else Davis of Mayville, Matthew Bosworth, Patricia Crowe, and Danielle MacDonald of Olean, Brian Murphy of Salamanca, and Emma McAninch of Westfield; A.S.-Individual Studies - Justin Bigler of Allegany, Samantha Simmes and Lori Strickland of Ashville, Abbie Craig of Bemus Point, Marcus Watters and Justin Woleben of Brocton, Alana Bates, Jason Farrar, Michael Fioretto, Lisa Halas, Kristen Pagano, and Brett Westling of Dunkirk, Erin Pollock of Ellicottville, Jason Fox of Franklinville, Michael Austin, Nicholas Bailen, Delisse Calhoun, Kaitlan Flanagan, and Paul Jackino of Fredonia, Alison Baker, Brendon Boardman, and Bernard Dolecki of Frewsburg, Scott Baglia, Felicia Battle, Jillian Deuble, Jennifer Dodge, Deborah Kubera, Patrick Morgante, Tracy Parmenter, Corey Sigular, Sean Tousley, Lauren Williamson, and Cassandra Winter of Jamestown, Jacob Bunce and Jaime Caswell of Kennedy, Christopher Goodwill and Jessica Thomas of Lakewood, Andrew Reynolds of Little Valley, Michael Boyd of Mayville, Craig Adams, Arnim Alexander, Colleen Buchanan, Ashley Carlson, Amelia Gardner, and Christopher Young of Olean, Scott Lundblad of Port Charlotte, FL, Shaina Colburn, Suzanne English, and Lindsey Ralston of Randolph, Shane Lavelle of Salamanca, John Warner of Sinclairville, Chris Barnes of South Dayton, Krista Jacobs of Steamburg, and Danni Riley of Westfield; A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Adolescence Education - Michael Krauza of Fredonia, Rebecca Chriscaden, Justin Hubbard, Amber Parke, and Christopher Roberts of Jamestown, Alan Riddle of Little Valley, and Kristan Berggren of Randolph; A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Childhood Education - Jule Davis of Dunkirk and Kerri Brightman of Jamestown; A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Early Childhood Education - Cassandra Loomis of Ashville, Jon Osterdahl and Jessica Woodard of Jamestown, and Jared Hunt of Mayville; A.S.-Liberal Arts & Sciences: Mathematics & Science - Emily Flaim of Allegany, Andrew Evans of Belmont, Cody White of Clymer, Robert Lake of Dunkirk, Jessica Brown, Hannah Huber, Aryn Johnson, Adam Sadowski, Eric Stevens, and Jessica Tischer of Jamestown, Randall Emborsky of Little Valley, and Joshua Gross of Sinclairville; A.S.-Media Arts - Matthew Swanson of Ashville, Logan Edwards, Christopher Saddler, and Ryan Sinatra of Jamestown, and Troy Christopher of Little Valley; A.S.-Physical Education Studies - Nathan Pearce of Cassadaga, Amber Sawaya of Olean (who also earned an A.A.S.-Nursing), and Linley Taylor of Shinglehouse; A.A.S.-Business-Accounting - Kimberely Leach of Fredonia, Casandra Haynoski of Hinsdale, and Wendy Ours of Rixford; A.A.S.-Business-Business Administration - Andrew Hubbard of Bemus Point, Justin Szary of Dunkirk, Sarah Goss of Fredonia, Daniel Matteson of Gerry, Nathan Abers, Eric Loomis, David Parker, and Jay Vaccaro of Jamestown, and Luke Harper of Panama; A.A.S.-Computer Information Systems - Jason Vaudo of Fillmore; A.A.S.-Criminal Justice-Police - Joseph Cottone of Allegany, Max Gilluly and Adam Hebblethwaite of Belmont, Dominic Bennice and Daniel Schrader of Dunkirk, Brandon Strandburg of Fredonia, Michael Barczak of Great Valley, Mark Baglia and Jaime Wright of Jamestown, John Schrader of Pineville, LA, Zachary Hults of Port Allegany, Anthony Mirra of Staten Island, Justin Peterson of Stockton, and Scott Arthur of Warren; A.A.S.-Individual Studies - Darlene Maier of Bemus Point, Thomas Lee of Buffalo, Nicole Dean and Bettyjo Hardin of Falconer, Elizabeth Kwilos of Forestville, Patrick Mahany of Fredonia, Katie Lemon of Frewsburg, Leonard Marucci, Edgar Nazario, Thomas Tantillo, and Todd Williamson of Jamestown; A.A.S.-Information Technology - Daniel Butts of Grand Island, Jeffery Barr of Jamestown, John Brigiotta of Lakewood, Kathryn Weaver of Little Valley, and Patrick Gibbons of Westfield; A.A.S.-Mechanical Technology - Charles Jones Jr. of Cassadaga; A.A.S.-Medical Office Technology - Christine Mosher of Richburg and Janelle Schuster of Ripley; A.A.S.-Nursing - Andrew Baxter and Amy Havers of Allegany, Jennifer Sauerland of Ashville, Tammy Frederick, Taryn Maley, and Melissa Tyger of Bradford, Lindsay Smith of Brocton, Charlotte Behen of Caneadea, Janell Bell of Cuba, Karen Ciszak of Delevan, Mary Lena De Santis, Jennifer Lanski, and Julie Mawhir of Dunkirk, Coleen Farr and Steven Kellogg of Eldred, Elizabeth Short of Falconer, Wenyan Han and Karen Vincent of Fredonia, Rebecca Strade of Gowanda, Victoria Atcheson, Anthony Bisignano, Johnna Grice, Jennifer Haskell, Heather Kreppel, Amy Lobb, Heather Mendell, Debra Mullen, Amanda Olson, Elizabeth Peterson, Tricia Priester, Kristin Smith, and Luke Tackentien of Jamestown, Kathrine Lusk of Kennedy, Sarah Blair and Michele Morganti of Lakewood, Melanie Burroughs and Rebecca Warren of Limestone, Amit Benedict, Christopher Johnson, Lisa Knipple, Lea Matthews, Melissa Nuttall, and Elizabeth Roberts of Olean, Kimberly Stuckey of Port Allegany, Samantha Fiebelkorn of Randolph, Kristy Briggs of Roulette, Teresa Sullivan of Sinclairville, Andrew Rounsville of Smethport, Ellen Clapp of South Dayton, Coreen Nulph of Sugar Grove, Erika Kelley of Turtlepoint, Jennifer Cummings, Tina Fox, Elaine Freeborough, Amanda Simonds, and Deborah Yaegle of Warren, Krystal McFate of Williamsport, and Heather Kuzminski of Youngsville; A.A.S.-Occupational Therapy Assistant - Amanda Waller of Cassadaga, Renee Valla of Dunkirk, Jennifer Lockwood of Hinsdale, Melinda Berg, Todd Blose, Amy Garris, and Casey Herrera of Jamestown, Erin Carlson of Randolph, and Brittany Rosenow of Stockton; A.A.S.-Office Technology - Samantha Yeager of Bradford, Michelle Telaak of Jamestown, and Alyssa Edwards of Olean; A.A.S.-Professional Piloting - James Brown of Beland, FL; Certificate-Corrections Officer Technology - Kristine Samuelson of Falconer, Veronica Johnston of Gerry, and Robert Stafford of Jamestown; Certificate-Digital Audio Production - Ashley Neumeister of Silver Creek; Certificate-Individual Studies - Dustin Ladd of Olean and Sherry Kendzierski of Clymer; Certificate-Law Enforcement Technology - Aaron Wight of Cuba, Shane Carlson of Dunkirk, Justin Conti and Garrett Jackson of Frewsburg, Michael Streed of Jamestown, Adam McKinley of Kennedy, and Joseph Miller of Olean; and Certificate-Welding Technology - Robert Colby of Jamestown.