{"id":40479,"date":"2012-05-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2012\/05\/18\/47-students-to-graduate-from-unmc-high-school-alliance\/"},"modified":"2022-08-22T16:19:59","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T21:19:59","slug":"47-students-to-graduate-from-unmc-high-school-alliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2012\/05\/18\/47-students-to-graduate-from-unmc-high-school-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"47 Students to Graduate from UNMC High School Alliance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>\nForty-seven high school students from 10 metro-area school districts and 19 high schools will graduate from the University of Nebraska Medical Center&rsquo;s High School Alliance program on Tuesday, May 22.<\/p>\n<p>\nA graduation ceremony and reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Michael F. 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Most of the courses offered in the program are eligible for dual enrollment college credit.<\/p>\n<p>\nHere is a list of the graduating class, listed alphabetically by the high school they attend.<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Abraham Lincoln High School (Council Bluffs):<\/strong> Kelcie Huebner, Mallory Huggins, Natasha Konfrst, Sarah Trant<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Bellevue East High School (Bellevue):<\/strong> Christine Blair, Jacob Herbert, Zachary Stovall<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Bellevue West High School (Bellevue):<\/strong> Kevin Hanna<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Bennington High School (Bennington):<\/strong> KyLee Mumma, Sydney Salmon<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Benson High School (Omaha):<\/strong> Michaela Menard, Charlene Shambare<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Bryan High School (Omaha):<\/strong> Mariah Bliss<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Burke High School (Omaha):<\/strong> Damian Catlin, Marcel Hallaert Jr., Gary Liu, LaRae Mottl<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Central High School (Omaha):<\/strong> Melissa Sutton<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Douglas County West High School (Valley):<\/strong> Katelyn Goeden<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Gretna High School (Gretna):<\/strong> Emma Connelley, Adrian Dammermann<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Louisville (Louisville): <\/strong>Madalyn McFarland<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Millard North (Millard): <\/strong>Andrea Bierman, Kim Duong, Bailey Finn, Jessica Powers<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Millard South (Millard): <\/strong>Aasia Fortier<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Millard West (Millard): <\/strong>Karina Marin, Cameron Riecke, Brianna Weber<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>North High School (Omaha):<\/strong> Ibukunoluwa Awodele, Kenia Sanchez<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Northwest (Omaha): <\/strong>Eduardo Gonzalez, Chris McElwain<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Papillion-LaVista South High School (Papillion):<\/strong> Elisabeth Baker, Andrew Donovan, Becca Mann, Marcus McKenzie<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>South High School (Omaha):<\/strong> Mauricio Davila, Rosio Granados, Arelica Guerrero, Kimberli Hernandez, Salomon Ramirez, Leslie Ramirez, Dulce Rangel, Isis Uribe<\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>Westside High School (Omaha): <\/strong>Laurene Yuskevich<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Through world-class research and patient care, UNMC generates&nbsp;breakthroughs that make life better for people throughout Nebraska and beyond. 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