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Local Students Graduate from Piedmont College

At its recent December commencement ceremony, Piedmont College in Demorest, Ga., awarded degrees to 400 students. Among the graduates were the following area residents:

Rachel L. Barnett of Watkinsville, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration

LeAnna Dawn Crawford of Watkinsville, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology

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William Lewis Harrell of Watkinsville, earned an Education Specialist degree

Lisa Harris of Watkinsville, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education

Kimberly Tweedell Huff of Bogart, earned a Master of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education

Charlie W. Isbell of Watkinsville, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration

Lindsey Eileen Kane of Watkinsville, earned a Master of Arts degree in Middle Grades Education

Aleisa Rae Oxford of Watkinsville, earned an Education Specialist degree

Carol Adams Phillips of Watkinsville, earned an Education Specialist degree

Lisa Renee Pizarek of Watkinsville, earned a Master of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education

Kristy Summers Rogers of Watkinsville, earned a Master of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education

Amanda E. Shelton of Watkinsville, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration

Wanda J. Smith of Bogart, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration

Traci Wallace of Bishop, earned a Master of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education

Emilie Guardino Winnicki of Bogart, earned an Education Specialist degree

Piedmont College is an independent liberal arts college of about 2,600 students with campuses located in Demorest and Athens, Ga. Founded in 1897, the college offers undergraduate degrees in 44 major areas and graduate degrees in education and business, including doctoral degrees in education.

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