WCJC surgical tech grads are announced

Wharton County Junior College announces its recent graduation of six students from the Surgical Technology Program.

The graduates include Earlaina Rae'Nesha Richards of Pledger, Leanna Lynn Hernandez of Rosenberg, Ashley Beth Faldyn of LaGrange, Autumn Renee Lovett of Victoria, Krystal Denene Kidd of Blessing, and Lindsay Renee Bexley of Blessing.

As part of the graduation ceremony, the Clinical Excellence Award was presented to Autumn Lovett of Victoria.

Prior to graduation, students successfully completed one year of intensive study to prepare and enable them to pass the National Certification Exam for Surgical Technologist. Upon receiving their certification, they will practice the science and technology of Surgical Technology in many areas of their local communities.

Applications for the 2008 fall class will be accepted through May 31, 2008.

For information and application contact WCJC's Surgical Technology Program at 979-532-6491.