Area students set to graduate from Wayne State College

Wayne State College will hold commencement ceremonies for graduate and undergraduate students on Saturday, May 6 in the college's historic Willow Bowl ampitheater. The graduate student ceremony will be at 10 a.m. and the undergraduate ceremony will be at 1:30 p.m. In case of inclement weather, the ceremonies will be held in Rice Auditorium.

The ceremonies will be livestreamed at http://www.wsc.edu/watch-live.

A total of 603 degrees will be conferred by Wayne State president Marysz Rames. Those students receiving their degrees include 429 undergraduates and 174 graduate students.

Area graduates include:

Taylor Ann Sanne, Clearwater, Bachelor of Science Degree in elementary education, special education generalist K-6 and early childhood education PK-3;

Vanessa Dawn Carpenter, Clearwater, Bachelor of Science Degree in exercise science and coaching;

Brooklynn Leigh Chipps, Elgin, Bachelor of Science Degree in family and consumer sciences/foods and nutrition and sport management; and

Erin Danae Schwager, Orchard, Bachelor of Arts Degree in secondary English education and journalism and media.