The health professions programs at Temple College presented a variety of awards in May to members of their graduating classes. Students receiving awards were:

Christi Grisham Christi GrishamDENTAL HYGIENE

Highest Academic Average Award: Christi Grisham (Weatherford)
Golden Scaler Award (given to the student with outstanding clinical skills): Ariba Khan (Harker Heights)
Preventive Dentistry Award (given to the student who displays the strongest commitment to preventive care): Samantha Brown (McGregor)
Table Clinic Award: (recognizes outstanding achievement in special topics presentation): Kendra Remedios (Arlington)
Student Total Achievement Recognition Award: Brigit Ward (Hudson Oaks)

Hailey Hensley Hailey HensleyDIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY

Academic Excellence Award (Given to the student with the highest overall academic score): Hailey Hensley (Kempner)
Clinical Excellence Award (Given to the student voted by faculty members and clinical preceptors as having the best clinical skills): Taylor Holloman (Lampasas)
Clinical Achievement Award (Given to the student who demonstrated the most upward progression in their clinical skills: Queenie Proctor (Temple)

VOCATIONAL NURSING – TEMPLE PROGRAM

Caring Heart Award: Porsche Grant (Killeen)
Glynda Parker Clinical Excellence Award:
Brandie Williams (Round Rock)

VOCATIONAL NURSING – TAYLOR PROGRAM

Caring Heart Award: Patricia Faucett (Bartlett)
Glynda Parker Clinical Excellence Award: Madison Meindardus (Thorndale)

ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING

Mack Duce Award presented by Baylor Scott & White: Mary Maynard (Troy)
Caring Heart Award (2-year program): Keyanne Rinehart (Hutto)
Caring Heart Award (Bridging program):
Kimberly Cordero (Killeen)
Anna Davis Critical Care Award: Karmjeet Gill (Rockdale)

RESPIRATORY CARE

Academic Achievement Award (Given to the student with the highest GPA): Amanda Marino (Austin)