DEMOREST, GA (readMedia)-- At its recent May commencement ceremony, Piedmont College in Demorest, Ga., awarded degrees to 352 students. Among the graduates were the following area residents:
Sara Blackmon Bailey of Watkinsville, earned an Education Specialist (EDS) degree .
Brandie N. Belknap of Watkinsville, earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in early childhood education with honors.
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Sara Alicia Cook of Watkinsville, earned an Education Specialist (EDS) degree .
Kevin Andrew DeCastro of Watkinsville, earned a Master of Business Administration degree .
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Joshua T. Dillard of Bishop, earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in middle grades education .
Joseph D. Granato of Bogart, earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in business administration .
Margaret Sullivan Ryder of Bogart, earned a Master of Business Administration degree .
Casey S. Shields of Bogart, earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree .
Megan Leigh Sims of Bogart, earned a Master of Arts (MA) degree in early childhood education .
Beverly C. Thaxton of Watkinsville, earned an Education Specialist (EDS) degree .
Bradley S. Thomas of Watkinsville, earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in business administration with highest honors.
Amy J. Thompson of Bogart, earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in chemistry.
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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 50 major areas and graduate degrees in education and business, including doctoral degrees in education.
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