Area students earn Wayne State College degrees

Wayne State College held commencement services May 10 in the college's historic Willow Bowl amphitheater.

A total of 627 degrees will be conferred by Wayne State President Marysz Rames. Those students receiving their degrees include 495 undergraduates and 132 graduate students. Graduate students are earning their degrees from the college's

Area residents receiving degrees include:

Elly Herley, Clearwater, Bachelor of Science, early childhood inclusive birth-grade 3;

Thomas Peed, Page, Bachelor of Science, social science education; and Brad Thoendel, Ewing, Master of Science Education, curricul...