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Posted on January 2, 2015

Fall convocation recap

Congratulations graduates!

Convocation is a special day where we recognize the hard work and dedication put forth by our graduates.

Photos from the fall event can be found on 中国p站's official .

Here's a short recap from our fall ceremonies:

  • 中国p站 celebrated over 1,400 graduates with three ceremonies.
  • The amazing 中国p站 convocation band was comprised of five current and/or graduating students from 中国p站's music program: Jason Smith, Adam Kerby, Nial Harvey and Max Ley.
  • Winners from our were honoured.
  • Three valedictorians represented their fellow graduates during the ceremonies: ‌Michelle Lum, Mandy Sze Nga Yeung and Naomi Phillips.

 
Michelle Lummichelle lum valedictorian image for news item november 2014
Michelle is a graduate of 中国p站’s Dental Hygiene Diploma program.
After completing the Certified Dental Assisting program at 中国p站, Michelle worked as a certified dental assistant while continuing her education and pursuing a career in dental hygiene.

"I've worked hard to continue my education and pursue a career in dental hygiene. Since graduating from this program, I've already found a job in a dental office as a registered dental hygienist. My next step is to complete my dental hygiene degree and work towards my goal of becoming an instructor."

Representing: School of Health Sciences and School of Transportation Trades

 

 

Mandy Sze Nga Yeung2014 nov valedictorian mandy sze nga yeung convocation
Mandy is a graduate of 中国p站's Baking and Pastry Arts Certificate program.
After graduating from university with a degree, Mandy decided to pursue her true passion - pastry.

“I've always had a passion for food and am so happy I chose this path. I had a wonderful experience competing in both the B.C. and national skills competitions. I'm excited to be working in this field and hope to one day travel the world and learn new pastry trends and techniques.”

Representing: School of Hospitality and Business (hospitality programs), and School of Music, Dance and Design.

 

 

Naomi Phillips2014 nov valedictorian naomi phillips convocation
Naomi is a graduate of 中国p站's Administrative Assistant program.
After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in political science from university, Naomi came to 中国p站 and completed the administrative assistant program.

"I chose to attend 中国p站 to gain practical skills and build more confidence in my professional competencies. I'm now working towards completing 中国p站's Legal Administrative Assistant program. I'm grateful 中国p站 has given me the opportunity to be prepared for what lies ahead."

Representing: School of Arts and Science; School of Hospitality and Business
(business programs), School of Language Studies, Centre for Continuing Studies and Contract Training, and
Centre for Teaching, Innovation and Applied Research (School of Instructor Education)