This year's graduating class will also have another distinguished member, Liam Maier. He is the grandson of Peninsula College's founding president, the late E. John Maier, and his wife, Helen. Liam will be earning his Associate in Arts degree.

The keynote speaker at the college's 47th annual Commencement Ceremonies will be Olympic National Park superintendent Karen Gustin. She will speak on "Leadership for the Future."

Tanya Knight of Port Angeles will be the graduating student speaker. Knight is a member of Peninsula College's first baccalaureate graduating class. Her address is entitled "From the Past into a Brilliant Future."

The ceremony will begin at 2:00 p.m. in the college gymnasium on the main campus in Port Angeles. A reception will immediately follow.

The 2009 Peninsula College graduates include Ann-Marie Louise Achziger, Angela Marie Adair, Ericka Suzanne Albers, Deborah L. Alcafaras, Nicholas Ray Alder, Carl Dean Alexander, Laura Alisanne, Brenda Lee Anders-Mast, Luke Owen Anderson, Christina L. Baker, Jacob Gaither Baker, Sarah Joy Bales, Tiffany Charlene Ballard, Michael Allen Ballstaedt, Marrissa Lynn Barker, Brittny N. Barnett, Tricia Leigh Barrett, Sheena Nicole Batton, Kaylee Jane Baumstark, Elizabeth Marie Beavers, Destiny Amor Belford, Chelsea Iris Bender, Jesica Leigh Benson, Jason James Berglund, Melinda M. Bishop, Evette Lynn Blake, Danielle Leann Boyd, Marlene L. M. Bradow, Brittany Destini Bridges, Nalani Morgan Brisco, Joshua Daniel Brocklesby, Susan Jill Brody, Linda W. Brown, Ayla Marie Brown, Jamie LeeAnne Brown, Mitchell Ralph Brown, Denise Marie Bryant, Kimberly Marie Burns, Elizabeth Ann Butler, Maureen Rose Byrne.

Also, Gina Nicole Cain, Teagan Louis (Danger) Cambier, Anastasia Otilka Camp, Edgar Carranza, Mandy Lynn Carver, Evelyn B. Castillo, Amy Anneene Catterson, Hung Fai Chang, Audrey Lauren Chard, Man Man Chau, Suet Yee Cheng, Kit Yee Cheng, Ying Ying Cheung, Chelsea Lynn Christensen, Hazen Lee Christensen, Heather Marie Christopher, Brian Michael Clark, Elizabeth Jane Cline, Glenda J. Coleman, David Eugene Comalander, Ashley Lynn Conat, Cailey Cecilia Condon, Kristine K. Coonts, Paula Dawn Cracknell, Damaris Dawn Craig, Cedric Cureaux, Jing Jing Dai, Rachel Anne Dalman, Margaret Patsene Dashiell, Nona Gale DeAnda, Jacob Scott Domit, Chen Dong, Timothy J Douglass, Angel Renee Dunbar.

Also, Nancy Holmberg East, Sebastian Hans Edgerton, Shamber Ashley Edwards, Janet Sue Everett, Lloyd Nicholas Farmer, Olga K. Fedorovskaya, Laura C. Ferguson, Kristin Michele Ferry, Tearra Lynn Finley, Tara LeAnne Fletcher, Sarah Anne Fletcher, Molly Geiger Fletcher, Samantha Jeme Flett, David Michael Fortino, Chad Daniel Foss, Tsz Kan Fung, Amy Michelle Gammill, Michelle Lynn Gann, Corinne Nicole Gaydeski, Amanda Leigh Geiger, Magali Ivethe Gonzalez, Molly Virginia Gort, Lori Lynn Gray, Isaac Nathan Green, Wesley Greene, Peter Arlo Gregory, and Roger James Grossbohli.

Jared Curtis Hagaman, Ernest Fredrick Hall, Sarah Renee Hampton, Rachel Elizabeth Hanley, David Joseph Harris, Madeline Anna Harris-Eckel, Bryan Mackenzie Hartt, Molly Cathern Hassel, Rachel Ann Haugland, Elisabeth Lorraine Hawkins, Julie Kathleen Hayduk, Kelly Lynne Hayes, Karissa M. Hayter, Kayla T. Hendricks, Laurel Rose Henke, Austin Leland Henry, Veronica Hernandez, Kevin L. Heston, Devan Wayne Hinzmann, Chin Pang Ho, Jonathan Curt Holen, Bethany Kristen Holt, Rebecca Lynn Horst, Alexandria Whitney Horton, Alicia F. Hos, Dena Houser, Brookann Allsop Howat, Yi Chun Hsieh, Brian Scott Hulsey, Sean Alexander Hummel, and Mindy Gail Hyatt.

Also, Cedric Charles Jackson, Michele Anne Jackson, Kristie Catalina Jacobson, Eric N. Jacobson, Brandon Kelly Janisse, Heather Nicole Johnson, Judy Lynne Johnson, Katie Marie Johnston, Amanda Joner, Seon Young Ka, Travis Randall Keena, William Corey Keith, Carole LeAnn Kiele, Cody Killian, Okju Kim, Claudia C. Kimball, Kristina Jean Knight, Tanya Ann Knight, Amanda Lee Kossler, Yvonne Cleone Krieger, Daisuke Kuga, Rebecca J. Kuhns, Adam Michael Kunz, Benjamin James Lamb, Elizabeth Marie Lamreau, Jonathan James Langan, Sheena Lea Langford, Annie B. Larson, Caleb D. Larson, Aja Renee Lathrop, Cammy Kathleen Lauderback, Wai Chung Law, Chui Ying Law, Jennifer Anne Lee, Randi Cecelia Lelle, Victor Hugo Lemus, Charles Arthur Lindenmuth III, Justin Henry Loresch, and Mary Elizabeth Loucks.

Also, Kyle Jack Madison, Derek Roy Madison, Jon George Madtson, Harmeet Singh Mahal, Liam E. Maier, James Manning, Peter J. Manzanares, Tambre Elise Marti, Melissa Rae Martin, Breanna Dawn Martin, Anna Josephine Martin, Kirsten Ann Massingham, Wilma E. Mathisen, Raisa F. Mathisen, Daniel A. Matson, Coleen Louise Mattson, Justin Reynolds Mauger, Lomo David Mawakii, Van A. Maxwell, Kaleb John Mayfield, Bishop Dustin Maynock, Carmella Rose McAnulty, Amber Magen McCarter, Haley Eva McCarty, Dawn Lynn McCawley, Donna Rae McLendon, Edith Marie McLennan, Tammy Annette Medley-Grimm, Robert Lewis Mendiola, Jaime Flores Mendoza, Christopher Alex Menges, Clifford M. Merryman, Rebecca Messinger, Jason Lamont Millon, Gregory Minor, Elisabeth Noel Minor, Mary Elisabeth Mitchell, Elizabeth Nicole Money, Brandon Michael Monger, Travis John Morelli, Stacy Yvette Morgison, John Frederick Morris, Staci Noelle Munro, Colleen Marie Murphy-Carey, and Santiago O. Musso.

Also, Douglas L. Nagy, Nathan Paul Needham, Sarah Marie Neel (Demorest), Trina L. Nevaril, Margaret Geraldine Newell, Jamie Daniell Newitt, Yuen Fai Ng, Kristina Marie Niclas, Debbie Lynn Norman, Kathleen Elizabeth Norris, Catherine Louise Novak, Auren Charles O'Connell, Ethan Jared Ogden, Hannah Rebecca Ohnstad, Joseph David Olander, Bryan Kelly O'Leary, Rachel Michelle Orr, Nicholas Audrei Ostrovsky-Snider, Jessica M. Pace, Kristen Leann Palmer, Autumn Nicole Palumbo, Brittany Hope Payseno, Roselynn Pecora, Evangeline Mae Person, Heather Persong, Tera J. Phillips, Anthony Michael Ponce De Leon, Brad Matthew Powell, Andrew Hellman Powers, Candace Ileah Priest, and Tsianinia Desseray Pruitt.

Also, Bryan Kenneth Reed, Jai Anne Reed, Donna Ann Reedy, Joshua William Reeves, Raymond John Reichl, Caitlin Christine Rich, Jason A Richer, Teyloure Ann Ring, Dorraine Dee Robbins, Gregory Scott Robinson, Tiffany Amber Rondeau, Jack Douglas Rose, Gretchen Ann Rothweiler, Thomas Ryman, Jose Jesus Sabalsa, Emi Saito, Chaz Rian Sands, Valli Lynn Sanstrom, Shiham H. Sbait, Melissa Rachel Schmidt, Melody Daniele Schneider, Timothy Ray Schneider, Lonee Noah Schoenfeldt, Andrew D. Schwab, Robert Schwarzinger, Zachry Gene Schwiethale, Ryan Charles Scott, Barbara H. Scott, Johanna Rose Sculley, Kristin J. Seelye, Kulwinder Kaur Seera, Jodey Evelyn Shepherd, Zoe Erin Shields, Charles Siegmund, Daniel Edward Sifford, Rick L. Sindars, Pamela D. Slack, Ashley Louise Smith, Melinda Nichole Smith, Michael H. Sofie, Maria Lourdes Souza, Mary B. Square, Sarah Charlene Starks, Titania Victoria Stephens, Bambi A. Stewart, Aaron Patrick Stoll, Rachel Anne Sullivan, and Teresa Kay Swearngin.

Also, Lilith Taylor, Heidi Shawn Taylor, Elisabeth Ann Thomas, Felice E. Thompson, Krystal Nicole Tolliver, Chelsea Hokuliilii Trevenen, Chung Ho Kent Tsoi, Chauncey William Tudhope-Locklear, Erica M. Turner, Chelsea Elizabeth Twiss, Kelly Michelle Uhlig, Gretchen Gallagher Van Blair, Kristie Ann VanAckeren, Geertruida Johana Vandeweghe, Nancy Angel Velazquez, Lindsey Beth Vogel, Matthew Aaron Vogel, Hannah McNabb Walch, Stacey Lynee Walker, Ann Marie Walrath, Wayne Burton Weiderman Jr., Thena Marie Westfall, Craig Irwin Wilcox, Eric P. Wilkinson, Matthew Lawrence Wilson, Hong Ming Wong, Yim Yim Wong, Tsz Hin Wong, John Robert Woodin, Byron David Woolsey, Brittanee Richele Worthy, Terry Lee Wray, Cameron Michael Wright, Shawn Michael Yates, Scott Charles Yeoman, Eric Matthew Zangara, Avery Lynn Zoellner, and Shelly May Zornes.


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