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Sarasota Graduates Cited

While Eastern Mennonite University held its 87th annual commencement exercises May 1 on the front lawn of campus, awarding diplomas to 380 undergraduate and graduate students, a second ceremony took place May 26, 2005 at Sarasota (Fla.) Christian School to recognize a cohort group of students from that area who earned the M.A. in education degree through an extension program from EMU.

1st row: Jean R. Hawk, Judy H. Mullet, EMU education department faculty;

2nd row: Gene Miller, superintendent, Sarasota Christian; Diane Denisar, Dawn Graber, Brett Courter, Sharon Metcalf, Terri Hale, Shane Kiser; Beryl H. Brubaker, EMU provost and speaker at the graduation ceremony.

3rd row: Jean Martin, elementary and middle school principal, Sarasota Christian; J. David Yoder, EMU adjunct faculty member; Lisa Nielsen, Bethany Smucker, Curtis Lynch, Rebecca Conyer, Kristi Geib; Donovan D. Steiner, chair, EMU

education department; and Bob Hovde, high school principal, Sarasota Christian.

— article by: Jim Bishop; posted June 20, 2005