Nurses Pinning Ceremony

Nursing Graduates Awarded at SUNY Rockland Community College

Ramapo, NY - The Nurses Pinning Ceremony for 54 SUNY Rockland Community College nursing graduates was held on May 25. The students proclaimed the Nightingale Pledge and received their school pin at the traditional ceremony witnessed by family and friends.

The following nursing graduates were recognized for special achievement:

Aviva Weinstein, Monsey, NY, Good Samaritan Hospital Award
Gurmeet Deol, Yonkers, NY, Rockland Psychiatric Center Award
Crystal M. Moschiano, Cornwall on Hudson, NY, Helen Hayes Award
Marie M. Francois, Spring Valley, NY, Nyack Hospital Award
Edward T. DuBee, Garnerville, NY, Geraldine Jackson Award
Irina H. Zuzalova, Suffern, NY, LPN to RN Achievement Award
Puiking T. Pong, Suffern, NY, SUNY RCC Department of Nursing Faculty Award
Kristin A. Miller, Highland Falls, NY, Diane Clayton Award

Student Nurses Association (SNA) Participation/Leadership Awards: 
Nisa T. Borwornthammarat, Nanuet, NY
Edward T. DuBee, Garnerville, NY
Kathryn M. Nath, Blauvelt, NY
Aviva Weinstein, Monsey, NY

May ’10 SUNY Rockland Community College Nursing graduates:
Carline M. Alphonse, Spring Valley, NY
Edward G. Antwi , Yonkers, NY
Christine L. Bendul, Northvale, NJ
Shani N. Bennett, Bronx, NY
Desta Biratu, Bronx, NY
Nisa T. Borwornthammarat, Nanuet, NY
Laura A. Bukowski, Chester, NY
Rosa L. Burch-Schankereli, Nyack, NY
Virginia A. Burrell, Valley Cottage, NY
Michelle A. Carroll, Bronx, NY
Alejandra Castillo-Sanchez, New Hempstead, NY
Andree Charles, Bronx, NY
Sujung Choi-Won, North Arlington, NJ
Nana N. Condua, Bronx, NY
Suzanne M. Dauksza, Congers, NY
Rachelle Denis, Spring Valley, NY
Gurmeet Deol, Yonkers, NY
Edward T. DuBee, Garnerville, NY
Seina M. Fernandez, West Nyack, NY
Marie M. Francois, Spring Valley, NY
Tracy Gannon, Harriman, NY
Carrie L. Goldstein, Congers, NY
Asheena S. Holden, Bronxville, NY
David L. Jones III, Tappan, NY
Jiseon Kim, Orangeburg, NY
Chaya R. Kin, Spring Valley, NY
Bracha Kivelevitz, Spring Valley, NY
Claudine Lapointe, Pomona, NY
Raemonda R. Lupo, Pomona, NY
Kristin A. Miller, Highland Falls, NY
Crystal M. Moschiano, Cornwall on Hudson, NY
Kathryn M. Nath, Blauvelt, NY
Johanna M. Nimo, Nyack, NY
Anabela M. Oliveira, Suffern, NY
Mariya Pankiv, Suffern, NY
Ewa A. Polowniak, Clifton, NJ
Puiking T. Pong, Suffern, NY
Janco A. Rosado, Yonkers, NY
Marie J. Saint Clair, Bronx, NY
Carine Sanon, Monsey, NY
Jeannette M. Scarpa, Spring Valley, NY
Leah Semmel, Monsey, NY
Yonea S. Sewell, Bronx, NY
Katherine M. Siegriest, Pomona, NY
Christopher W. Stritmater, Stony Point, NY
Yvonne H. Thompson, Garnerville, NY
Reshma M. Varghese, Spring Valley, NY
Odette S. Villard, Bridgeport, CT
Aviva Weinstein, Monsey, NY
Adina C. Weiskopf, Monsey, NY
Jennifer J. Wyatt, Tarrytown, NY
Jennifer E. Zielinski , Highland Falls, NY
Austen Zivec, Sparkhill, NY
Irina H. Zuzalova, Suffern, NY

For more information, contact Dorothea Lever, Chair/Professor, Nursing, at (845) 574-4223 or dlever@sunyrockland.edu. To learn more about Rockland Community College, visit www.sunyrockland.edu

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Rockland Community College, a unit of the State University of New York, is located 25 miles northwest of NYC. The majority of its students transfer to four-year colleges, and many find immediate employment upon earning their associate's degree or certificate. The College also offers others, from preschoolers to senior citizens, the opportunity to simply learn something new. Quality education...at a price you can afford.