Written by SCC PR Intern, Jazzie Blankenship
Almost 270 students made the dean’s and president’s lists for the 2025 fall semester at Southwestern Community College.
To be honored, students must complete at least 12 credit hours in the fall semester. The President’s list honorees earned a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.85 or higher, while those on the ean’s list had a GPA between 3.50 and 3.849
PRESIDENT’S LIST
BUNCOMBE COUNTY
Asheville: Amber Marie Goodman; Kaylea Joelle Robinson.
Arden: Samantha Wood.
Fairview: Kimberly Buff; Kristy Rose Watson.
CALDWELL COUNTY
Hudson: Macie Erin Gentry.
CHEROKEE COUNTY
Andrews: Kylie Noelle Donaldson.
Murphy: John Daniel Garrett.
Topton: Jimmi Delaine King; Skyler Joshlyn Taylor.
CHESTER COUNTY PA
Berwyn: Megan Elguicze.
CLAY COUNTY
Hayesville: Autumn Bykofsky-Conley; Hanna Rene Jennings.
GRAHAM COUNTY
Robbinsville: Kandace Ryleigh Farley; Ragan Layne Holder.
HAYWOOD COUNTY
Lake Junaluska: Emma Mae Hendricks.
Waynesville: Elizabeth Anne Reome; Karlie Addisyn Robinson.
HENDERSON COUNTY
East Flat Rock: Taryn Edgerton.
Fletcher: Jason Stewart.
Hendersonville: Sarah Jane Harrison; Kira Leanne Hooper; Kalyn Kelly; Clay Thomas Vinson; Rylee Elizabeth Williams.
JACKSON COUNTY
Balsam: Cristian Miguel Diaz-Knight.
Cashiers: Edwin Figueroa Ascencio; Pollyanna Marie Ballentine; Camren Marie Dalton.
Cullowhee: Bradley William Davis; Weston Buck Fancher; Sophie Ferrer; Maritza Hernandez- Antonio; Monica Hernandez Kinsey; Jada Gabrielle Marsic; Madai McNeely; Ruth Sarai Dismari Osorio; Virginia Mercedes Sellers; Rachel Marie Wilson.
Glenville: Kaitlyn Viteri Johns; Kaylee Rose Kern.
Sylva: Zayne Adam; Eason Daniel Ange; Ina Natalia Castrodad; Shannon Marie Espel; David Brant Farmer; Caleb James Faulkner; Brooklyn Grace Frizzell; Erica Nicole Green; Natalie Deann Hall; Mark James Halvorson; Jaylen Brooke Henry; Angelica Jacqueline Jones; Shari Lauryn Matthews; Joshua Ethan McGaha; Whitney Mae Murajda; Jaanvi Indravadan Patel; Elvis Owen Pearson-Hutchinson; Heather Michelle Phillips; Alexandra Dorothy Quinn; Hunter Cole Rossler; Ariana Sofia Santana; Colton C Sherman; Liam Mikel Shirey; Carrie Lynn Sutton; Holly Ann Tucker; Dagney Williams.
Tuckasegee: Anna Haymes Jolley.
Webster: Urszula Sikorska.
Whittier: Gabriel Belote; Piper Ronan Faust; David Keat; Emily Grace Long; Paulette Davis Mullins; Seth Jarrett Pruitt; James Ray Roland; Alondra Zavala.
KINGS COUNTY, NY
Brooklyn: Daria Toropova.
OCONEE COUNTY, SC
Longcreek: Jaylyn Mae Field
Westminster: MacKenzie Elizabeth Miller.
MACON COUNTY
Franklin: Malaina Dawn Alberry; Nathan Allen Anderson; Selah Brynn Anderson; Isabella Hayes Ashe; Casey Robert Baliles; Lauren Grace Bolick; Darrell Justin Brooks; Noah David Carpenter; Hannah Marie Cassada; Benjamin Scott Crisp; Yuriana Elizabeth Diaz-Acevedo; Naysha E Faith; Kayla N Gravitt; Rebecca Lynn Haas; Bethany Irene Helewski; Jessica Hernandez; Laura Elizabeth Holland; Lydia Marie Holland; Claire Annalyse Hovis; Logan Baker Kimsey; Winthien Lee Thai Le; Nathan Salvatore Mancuso; Kaden Thomas Marr; Paytin Leigh Maxwell; Lexy Linn McLennan; Mason Owen Mickles; Jackson Emmanueli Moore; Yaneli Ramos Soriano; Cameron Elise Ramsey; Gavin William Rinker; Bridgette Nicole Roman; Skyler Lynn Saunders; Molly Elise Sloan; Elijah York Stewart; Jayden Lynn Szpara; Javier Antonio Turcios Lopez; Laura Cain Tussey; Kaira Rose Watford; Sarah Elizabeth Watson.
Highlands: Sayne Feria Hervey.
Otto: Isaiah Eugene Baldwin; Jacob David Cabe; Katherine Elizabeth Conner; Kayla Leann Fitch; Ashley Nicole Hill.
Scaly Mountain: Benjamin Craig Haner.
MECKLENBURG COUNTY
Charlotte: Ellie R Brown.
NEW HANOVER COUNTY
Wilmington: Benjamin F Garber; Qingyang Hu.
PITT COUNTY
Wintersville: Emma Bridie Dao.
RABUN COUNTY
Clayton: Eathan Ray Page.
STOKES COUNTY
Pinnacle: Cristina Marie Seawell.
SWAIN COUNTY
Almond: Abigail Linee Braxton.
Bryson City: Natasha Leone Bentley; Erwin Alonso Corredor Meza; Colton McKinley Cunningham; Norah Elizabeth Dunlap; Abbey Lynn Frost; Katelyn Jean Kent; Alana Carson King; Savannah Ruth Lovelace; Kiana Mia Parton; Jazmine Leigh Read-Sterling; Samantha Raven Stephenson; Madison Rose Wegner.
Cherokee: Kaila Nikelle Cucumber; Kelsey Celest Driver; Marlee Adison Hicks;Whitney Shanae Hornbuckle; Alexandra L Korenkiewicz; Nancy Wahnetah Locust; Amanda Leslie Miller; Cheyenne Cay Pete; Cecily Tah-Tah-Yeh Swimmer; Samantha Nicole Toineeta.
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY
Lake Toxaway: Tristin Riley Fisher.
UNION COUNTY GA
Blairsville: Brittney Vogel.
WAKE COUNTY
Raleigh: Mary Scott Wilson.
DEAN’S LIST
BUNCOMBE COUNTY
Arden: Conner John Krollman; Jeremy B Woods.
CHEROKEE COUNTY
Murphy: Carlee Marie Catuto; Allison Briana King; Allison Makenna Wells.
DAVIE COUNTY
Mocksville: Victoria Renee Burton.
GASTON COUNTY
Dallas: Alicia Dalton.
GRAHAM COUNTY
Robbinsville: Emma Grace Beasley; Brooke J Colvin; Adrienne Carli Silvers.
HAYWOOD COUNTY
Canton: Destiny L Carpenter.
Waynesville: Jaci M Cook; Addison Carolina DeHart.
HENDERSON COUNTY
Flat Rock: Emily Branch.
Fletcher: Tyrus Knox.
JACKSON COUNTY
Cashiers: Hope Lillian Ward.
Cullowhee: Karynn Sammartino; Luke Robert Sullivan; Victoria Grace Wheeler; John-Patrick Cole Wilson; Barrett Catherine Yanik; Grayson Reed Yount.
Sylva: Kassie Yvonne Ashe; Robert Aaron Baker; Maya Ariyana Brabham; Emma Lea Burnes; Jonathan Micheal Crisp; Kassity Marie Fowler; Alexis Taylor Giles; Iris Cary Graham; Kristi Denise Henderson; Jonathan Hidalgo; Thomas Wesley Howard; Bryn Kailash Hughes; Sawyer Ray Jamison; Megan Kaylynn Lillard; Austin Nicklaus Lucas; Addie Tamrick Mull; Sarina Rose Rossler; Kaitlyn Amber Tabala; Kylee Madison Vargas.
Tuckasegee: Luis J Ramirez.
Webster: Lucia Ann Romero.
Whittier: Anabeth Shay Hamilton; Regina Mae Holder; Cameron Gawayugi Jackson; Jennifer Kay Mason.
MACON COUNTY
Franklin: Connor Holland Baldwin; Akhir Brown; Layla Rose Burnett; Isabella Danielle Buschmann; Seth Tyler Campbell; Carmen Brooke Curran; Shirley Beth Diaz Ovando; Jonathan Alan Gibson; Rachel Lee Green; Nathaniel Thomas Greenley; Breana Hannah; Javery Edward Herrera; Angelika Brooke Hodgin; Katelyn Elizabeth Holbrooks; Josiah Hooper Holt; Abbigale Rose Hopkins; Jon Dylan Huscusson; Isabella Maria Innis; Jessica Leigh Jones; Adriana Kaylynn Juarez; Talley Jean Kinsland; Emily Mancuso; Katelynn Lynnette McDonald; Gracie Nycole Norris; Michelle Perez; Elizabeth Perez-Torrez; Elizabeth Grace Puckett; Elisabeth Ramos Soriano; Vanessa Sanchez- Padron; Malcolm Lee Smith; Jessica L Sobotka; Aliyah Lexie Stweart; Alma Elizabeth Vasquez- Garcia; Joshua Robert Vernelson; Penelope Gisele West; Julia Renee Williamson.
Otto: Jaclyn Mae Mathis; Adrianna Faith Neal; Emily Hope Neal.
MECKLENBURG COUNTY
Charlotte: Judith Rodriguez Hernandez.
RABUN COUNTY, GA
Clayton: Aryn E Barrett.
SWAIN COUNTY
Bryson City: Alexa Makenzie Aldridge; Heidi Lucia Ammann; Kaidin Xavier Bird; Rebecca L Blank; Reece Scout Claxton; Sara Addison Cooke; Liam Troy Greene; Kinsley Paige Hyatt; Addisyn Elane Jenkins; Kathleen E Mahon; Liliceia Janiko Milne; Lauren Mae Monnat; Kayla Grace Stephens; Allie Marie Stephenson; Parus Andrew Trempe.
Cherokee: Tazavian Zeville Byfield; Emily Loren Greenarch; Alessandra Luna-Martinez; Erin Desert Wind Shuler; Abbygail Grace Wahnetah.
WILSON COUNTY
Wilson: Jalexcia Avianna Hinnant.
YORK COUNTY
York: Haley Elizabeth Wells.
