Eleven students completing Northwest State Community College’s phlebotomy technician certificate program were recently recognized in a special ceremony held for the graduates. This program leads to entry-level positions in the health care field, and students earning the phlebotomy technician certificate may choose to continue their education for an associate degree in medical assisting.
The following graduates were honored:
Defiance County: Amber Palladino (Defiance), Preeti Patel (Defiance)
Lenawee (MI) County: Olivia Chittenden (Morenci), Erin Vanderpool (Morenci)
Williams County: Lakota Chanthakham (Montpelier), Taylor Colon (Bryan), Ava Moats-Landis (Bryan), Kristina Short (Montpelier), Cady VanDeVoorde (Pioneer), Hilliary Weber (Edon), Alisha Wheeler (Edgerton)
caption: Pictured: (front l to r): Vanderpool, VanDeVoorde, Palladino, Wheeler (back l to r): Colon, Weber, Chanthakham, Short, Chittenden (Moats-Landis and Patel not present for pictures).