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MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave College Bullhead City Campus held its Student Recognition Awards Ceremony Thursday, April 23 to celebrate students for their outstanding achievements inside and outside of the classroom. Students were celebrated among family, friends and employees. Students received awards for academic achievement, student club involvement and more.
Outstanding Achievement
This award is given to students who are at all stages of their educational goals, from new students to students who are graduating. Students can be in transitional courses or sophomore-level courses. Some may have high GPAs, and some may not, but all of them made great strides to accomplish a task or educational goal. Nominations are made by faculty, staff and program directors.
Kaylee Martinez-Arts & Humanities
Deirdee Chmiel – Arts & Humanities
Colbi James – English
Dailynn Lira – English
Yadhira Robles – English
Adrian Roth – English
Joseph Solis Hernandez – Life Sciences (Biology)
Clementine Idalis Fritz – Life Sciences (Biology)
Gessel Zamudio – Life Sciences (Biology)
Destiny Haines – Life Sciences (Biology)
Colbi James – Mathematics
Dailynn Lira – Mathematics
James Giannotti – Mathematics
Alejandro Payne – Mathematics
Hayden Proctor – Mathematics
Angel Escamilla – Social & Behavioral Sciences
Alexus Nordgren – Social & Behavioral Sciences
Destiny Haines – Social & Behavioral Sciences
Angelita Lozoya – Social & Behavioral Sciences
Renee Giller – Visual Communications
Todd-Geoffrey Paul White – Visual Communications
Carly Blackie – Visual Communications
Todd-Geoffrey Paul White – Education
Emily Ragsdale – Education
Alexis Carpenter – Life Sciences (Anatomy)
Christopher Fernandez – Automotive Collision Repair
George Nenstiel – Automotive Collision Repair
James Owens – Automotive Collision Repair
Wesley Moore – Automotive Service Technology
Bryan Robinson – Automotive Service Technology
Nickolas Stevenson – Automotive Service Technology
Brayden Ressler – Automotive Service Technology
Benjamin Poole – Automotive Service Technology
Mathew Cale – Automotive Service Technology
Paul Moody – Automotive Service Technology
Eric Garcia Ibarra – Business
Bella Hernandez – Business
Dominic Portale – Business
Dylan McCarthy – Computer Info. Systems
Josiah Farrington – Computer Info. Systems
Jason Coleman – Computer Info. Systems
Michael Balaun – HVAC/R
Dylan Tahbo – HVAC/R
Mark Supinsky – HVAC/R
Kristoffer Martinez – Welding
Zain Bruton – Welding
Samuel Fertig – Welding
Sophia Moreno – Culinary Arts
Jessie West – Dental Assisting
Nayeli Pascual – Dental Hygiene
Leila Vega – Dental Hygiene
Julia Karlquist – Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Sadie Melton – Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Yvette Espinoza – Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Floyd Johnson – Adult Education
Sandra Martinez – Adult Education
Annette Fountain – GED Prep.
Lynne Reisch – GED Prep.
Catalina Gomez – English Language Acquisition
Paola Bernal Avila – English Language Acquisition
Krissie Parra Valenzuela – English Language Acquisition
Yadira Fernandez Olono – English Language Acquisition
Lucia Urbano de Garcia – English Language Acquisition
Outstanding Service Awards
This awarded is given to active students involved with campus clubs and organizations for their leadership and service to the college’s internal and external communities. Nominations are made by faculty and staff club advisors.
Karastin Turner – Arts Club, Vice President
Ernest Elkins – Arts Club, Secretary
Elizabeth Benson – Arts Club, President
Kendra Holland – Arts Club, Treasurer
Tyler Reed – Business Club, President
Maddie Cosio – Business Club, Secretary
Parker Whelan – Business Club, Vice President
Daniela Hartter – Business Club, Treasurer
Ethan Harris – Business Club, VP of Marketing
Cortez Thomas – Comfort Bridge Network Club, Member-at-Large
Melody Lucas – Comfort Bridge Network Club, President
Allie Granberry – Comfort Bridge Network Club, Secretary/Treasurer
Julian Doyle – Chess Club, Secretary/Treasurer
Cortez Thomas – Chess Club, Member-at-Large
Kendra Holland – Culinary Club, Secretary
Hannella McKay – Culinary Club, President
Elizabeth Benson – Equal Club, President
Tyler Reed – Music Club, President
Erick Castro – Music Club, Vice President
Shelby Andersen-Mosher – Phi Theta Kappa, President
Gennifer Pagente – Phi Theta Kappa, Vice President
Donald Voelkel – Rat Rods, President
Karastin Turner – Student Activities Council, Vice President
Elizabeth Benson – Student Activities Council, Treasurer
Brandon Patterson – Student Activities Council, President
Leila Vega – Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association, President
Bri Winsborrow – Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Vice President
Bradyn Cunningham – Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Treasurer
Madi Markle – Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Historian
Faith Barson – Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Fundraising Coordinator
Bree McAndrews – Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association, 1st Year Representative
LeAnna Harms – Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Member-at-Large
Alexia Carreon Bustamante – Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association, Secretary
Erwin Prieto – Skeleton Crew, Member-at-Large
Tracy McKune – Skeleton Crew, President
Tonya Shockley – Skeleton Crew, Historian
Trystanne Stephens – Skeleton Crew, Secretary
Athena York – Student Nurses’ Association, President
Daniela Hartter – Psyched Out, Vice President
All-Arizona Academic Team
Members are students who, by virtue of their outstanding academic achievement, outstanding leadership, and demonstrated service to their community, have won the highly competitive undergraduate tuition scholarship offered to a select number of community college transfer students planning to attend one of the three state universities to pursue their first bachelor’s degree.
Dean’s Award
This award is given to a student(s) for their academic excellence and integrity, demonstrated scholarship ability, and dedicated leadership and service to the college community. The award is granted by the Dean of Student Life and Community Engagement.
Julian Doyle
Kendra Holland
Student Leader of the Year Award
This award honors individuals who exemplify leadership, integrity, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and vibrant campus community. This recognition celebrates students who inspire others through creativity, resilience, and service, while advancing the values of diversity, mutual respect, and active learning at Mohave College.
Leila Vega
About Mohave College
Since 1971, Mohave College has been transforming lives by helping students earn degrees and certificates that lead to better careers and brighter futures. Most alumni stay right here in Mohave County, strengthening the local workforce, fueling economic growth, and giving back to the communities they call home. The College delivers an estimated $199 million annual economic impact to the region and supports over 3,000 jobs in industries ranging from healthcare to the arts. Alumni contribute $158 million each year in additional income to local communities, and 96% of graduates say Mohave prepared them well for their careers or further education. Whether you’re starting your journey or advancing your skills, Mohave College is here to help you own your future. Learn more at Mohave.edu/ImprovingLives.
