北橡树放射技术学院第55届毕业生

第55届毕业班 北橡树放射技术学院 于6月20日星期四举行了毕业典礼.

Program Director Heather Koepp proudly shared that the class of 2024 has a 100 percent retention and job placement rate.

这14位毕业生的照片如下：（从左起坐）Emma G. Trippi from Watson; Taylor M. Williams from Ponchatoula; Caroline Grace Sellers from Hammond; Mia E. Maillet from Ponchatoula; Karissa Leigh Hoyt from Independence; Shelby D. Wall from Amite; (standing, from left) Lani N. LeBouef from Houma; Morrison Airianna Hamilton from Hammond; Camerin Alyse Power from Hammond; Stephen J. Walker II from New Orleans; Brandon M. Klein from Loranger; Joley G. Fortenberry from Magnolia, Mississippi; Kristal L. Drury from Osyka, Mississippi; and Harlee S. 来自洛兰格的魏格尔.

毕业典礼在E. Brent Dufreche会议中心, located within North Oaks Diagnostic Center on the North Oaks Medical Center campus.

North Oaks Chief Human Resources Officer Jeff Jarreau presided over the ceremony that concluded two years of study for the students involving 2,000个临床小时和超过1,200学时.

北橡树教牧关怀主任基思·金凯德发表了祈祷, 德鲁里主持了效忠宣誓.

毕业典礼致辞是由莎拉·H. Bahm, a 2005 alumna of 北橡树放射技术学院 and 21-year employee of 在线体育投注. Bahm currently serves as the health system’s Diagnostic Radiology and Support Manager.

Bahm说：“放射照相技术为许多机会打开了大门. “Go on to cross-train in CT, MRI, interventional radiology, mammography or cardiac catheterization. Apply for nuclear medicine or radiation therapy school like several of your fellow classmates have chosen to do. 追求你的梦想. Never stop learning and strive to become a leader in your field – the next lead tech, manager, 指导员或主任.”

Bahm继续说道：“要勇敢. Be confident in the knowledge that you have the skillset to accomplish great things in the radiology field.”

“每一天，你都有帮助别人的特权. 每次都要超越自己，去改善生活, 每次触摸的同时也要记得自我照顾,巴姆鼓励道. “尽你最大的能力去关心别人, 记住，你必须首先照顾好自己.”

Before the presentation of diplomas by Koepp, outstanding achievement awards were given. 北橡树放射技术学院 Didactic Instructor Ben Raney presented the Academic Award to Klein for obtaining the highest overall scholastic average. Klein also received the Perfect Attendance Award – the fourth student in the school’s 55-year history to do so – and the Dannye Young Taylor “Always Remembering Others” award, 讲授讲师Kenneth E. 特拉维斯，以表彰他对他人的无私帮助和团队合作. Now retired, Taylor was a longtime patient representative for 在线体育投注. 她的丈夫，医生. Rodney Taylor, established the award in tribute to her and her motto, “always remember others.”

The Performance and Attitude Award for exceptional performance in the clinical setting was presented to Hamilton by Stephanie A. 该校临床协调员麦肯齐说. Hamilton also received the CARE Award from Koepp in recognition of her commitment, 良好的态度, 尊重他人，完美努力.

除了, Drury, Fortenberry, Hamilton, Klein, LeBoeuf, Maillet, Power, Sellers, Trippi, Walker, Wall, 韦格尔和威廉姆斯被认可为Lambda Nu的成员, 放射学和成像科学的国家荣誉学会. 要成为会员，必须保持3分.累积平均绩点0分，满分4分.0.

在Koepp的评论中, she noted that many members of the class of 2024 received state and national acclaim through the Louisiana Society of Radiologic Technologists (LSRT) and American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).

梅勒在LSRT征文比赛中获得第一名，她的参赛作品题为， 《超声：逆转或治疗2型糖尿病的工具.” Hoyt and Walker were elected to serve as chair and regional representative respectively on the 2023-24 LSRT Student Council.

Drury, 汉密尔顿和克莱因完成了LSRT学生领导力发展计划, and Hamilton was chosen as the recipient of the 2023 LSRT Joe Schwartz Memorial Scholarship.

在国家舞台上, Hamilton and Klein were two of 24 students awarded Lambda Nu National Honor Society fall scholarships in 2023. Klein also joined 71 students chosen nationwide to take part in the ASRT Student Leadership Development Program. He was one of two students selected from Louisiana and the third student ever from 北橡树放射技术学院 to participate. 克莱因计划前往奥兰多, Florida the week of June 24 to represent North Oaks and the LSRT at the 2024 ASRT Educational Symposium and Annual Governance and House of Delegates meeting.

这是2024届的最后一项荣誉, Drury, Hamilton, Hoyt, Klein, Power, Sellers, Walker和Weigel获得了ASRT基金会资助学生奖学金.

科普在总结她的讲话时指出，勒布夫, Sellers, Trippi and Williams will continue their education in nuclear medicine starting in August through Weber State University based in Ogden, Utah. In July, Klein will begin his pursuit of specialization in radiation therapy through Washburn University, 总部在托皮卡, Kansas.

成立于1967年, 北橡树放射技术学院 is accredited by Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. The school offers a comprehensive 24-month program that provides classroom and clinical instruction to prepare students for careers in the field of diagnostic imaging, 哪一种是用来诊断和治疗疾病和损伤的. 毕业后, students are eligible to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists national certification examination and apply for Louisiana state licensure through the Louisiana State Radiologic Technology Board of Examiners.

2025-27班的申请将在2025年6月1日之前接受. 应用程序可用 here.

For more information, call 北橡树放射技术学院 at 985-230-7805.