2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000	Kaplan College Hagerstown Campus Graduates First Bachelor’s Degree Students   Graduation Ceremony Sunday   HAGERSTOWN, Md., April 26, 2009—Kaplan College Hagerstown campus will hold a graduation ceremony on Sunday, April 26, for 123 students.  The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at North Hagerstown High School at 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown.   This ceremony marks the campus’ first students to graduate with a bachelor’s degree.  Kaplan College launched its first bachelor’s degree programs in July 2007, making it the only school in Washington County to offer bachelor’s degrees to students who have not already attained an associate’s degree.   “We are extremely proud to have our very first bachelor’s degree recipients,” said W. Christopher Motz, president of Kaplan College’s Hagerstown campus.  “These individuals have achieved a significant milestone and will have an even greater opportunity for new careers and advancement as a result.  For Kaplan College, today marks the culmination of our 71-year evolution from a secretarial school to a four-year college.”   Students will be recognized for earning bachelor’s degrees, associate degrees or certificates in one of 17 programs in the allied health, business, information technology, design, legal or criminal justice fields.  According to the Maryland Occupational Projections, a report by the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation, Office of Workforce Information and Performance, medical assistant positions are expected to increase by 38.6 percent, medical transcriptionist positions by 24.3 percent, legal assistant positions by 19.9 percent and medical secretary positions by 19.9 percent from 2006 to 2016.   Kaplan College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).  ACICS is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.   The Kaplan College Hagerstown campus April 2009 graduates are as follows:   Bachelors of Science Business Administration Keenan Hudson, Sykesville, MD   Bachelors of Science Information Technology Matthew Bare, Middletown, MD Jason Myers, Greencastle, PA Dustin Smith, Greencastle, PA   Associate of Applied Science Accounting Michelle Baker, Williamsport, MD Pete Enciu, Hagerstown, MD Eric McDonald, Hagerstown, MD Nicole Miller, Hagerstown, MD Ashley Paulus, Hagerstown, MD Bobbie Harmison, Martinsburg, WV   Associate of Applied Science Administrative Professional Tiffany Rife, Chambersburg, PA   Associate of Arts Business Administration Brenda Burns, Bunker Hill, WV Cornell Key, State Line, PA Paul Short, Frederick, MD Heather Adams, Middletown, MD Aaron Ball, St. Thomas, PA Meagan Bielata, Hagerstown, MD Jamie Garner, Boonsboro, MD Ron Hare, Hagerstown, MD Yves Madala, Hagesrtown, MD Aimee McAllen, Fannettsburg, PA Robert Melius, Chambersburg, PA Brandy Myers, Thurmont, MD Rosanna Nelson, Warfordsburg, PA Jodian Robinson, Hagerstown, MD Shawn White, Orrstown, PA Sarah Wilkinson, Mercersburg, PA Bettina Barresi, Hagerstown, MD Doug Morrison, Chambersburg, PA Christopher S Naugle, Chambersburg, PA   Associate of Applied Science Computer Applications Rhonda Sipe, Waynesboro, PA   Associate of Applied Science Computer Forensics James Dudderar, Blue Ridge Summit, PA Martin Easton, Frederick, MD Shawn Hurd, Waynesboro, PA Kay Ogilvie, Hagerstown, MD Kody Turner, Greencastle, PA   Associate of Art Criminal Justice Danielle Bowling, Hagerstown, MD Terry Brown, Martinsburg, WV Brian Forrester, Hagerstown, MD Nikki Freed, Martinsburg, WV Jessica Hafer, Greencastle, PA Sara Harbaugh, Orrstown, PA Anthony Kline, Hagerstown, MD Daniel Monn, Chambersburg, PA Laura Myers, Greencastle, PA Bunda Spriggs, Charles Town, WV Christina Hege, Chambersburg, PA Orpha Henderson, Hagerstown, MD Twila Herr, Gettysburg, PA Jessica Niswander, Hagerstown, MD Cheryl Todd, Greencastle, PA   Associate of Applied Science Graphic Design Amanda Edwards, Charles Town, WV Elizabeth (Liz) Kisas, Middletown, MD Hillary Maples, Hagerstown, MD Vu Nguyen, Hagerstown, MD Jason Ranck, Zullinger, PA Lori Sipes, Roxbury, PA Terri Taylor, Sharpsburg, MD Timothy D Walter, Hagerstown, MD Meagan Hart, Smithsburg, MD Samantha Haynes, Hagerstown, MD   Associate of Applied Science Health Information Management Georgina Bamfo, Hagerstown, MD Karen Bruchey, Myersville, MD Bonita Cuff, St. Thomas, PA Melinda Drenning, Broad Top, PA Tina Hahn, Waynesboro, PA Leslie Helfrick, Carlisle, PA Cynthia Kershner, Hagerstown, MD Donna Williams, Chambersburg, PA Jennifer Yates, Clear Spring, MD Nancy Jordan-Happel, Waynesboro, PA Judy Melton, Warfordsburg, PA Michelle Pittman, Greencastle, PA   Associate of Applied Science Legal Assistant Kara Gossert, Waynesboro, PA Christy Johnson, Mercersburg, PA Courtney Snyder, Greencastle, PA Martina Stendahl, Ft. Loudon, PA Tina Clippinger, Warfordsburg, PA Sherryl Weller, Hagerstown, MD   Certificate Medical Assistant Jessie Brown, Falling Waters, WV Beverly Burcker, Maugansville, MD Stacey Miller, Sharpsburg, MD Luci Mills, Hagerstown, MD Heather Pittman, Warfordsburg, PA Valerie Sine, Martinsburg, WV Jeannette Swartz, Waynesboro, PA Sharon Venczak, Smithsburg, MD Amy Walls, Charles Town, WV Holly Ward, Williamsport, MD Tina Clipp, Martinsburg, WV Chelsey Fratrick, Greencastle, PA Esther Martin, Smithsburg, MD Paige Mouse, Chambersburg, PA Yvonne Nave, Hagerstown, MD Pamela Rhodes, Falling Waters, WV Rebecca Zentmyer, Waynesboro, PA Aaron Zimmerman, Hancock, MD   Certificate Medical Billing and Coding Karen Goshorn, Dry Run, PA Heather Painter, Waynesboro, PA   Associate of Applied Science Medical Receptionist Transcriptionist Jennifer Segerlind, Williamsport, MD   Associate of Applied Science Medical Secretary/Assistant Jennifer Carter, Hagerstown, MD Brittany Gelsinger, Chambersburg, PA Phylicia Musser, Shippensburg, PA Kathryn Myers, Hagerstown, MD Kymber Potter, Hancock, MD Amanda Wilhide, Waynesboro, PA Kimberly Witmer, Greencastle, PA Latasha Bush, Ranson, WV Jessica Hose, Hagerstown, MD Vanessa Lombardi, Frederick, MD   Associate of Applied Science Network Systems Technology William Nelson, Hagerstown, MD Troy Jones, Martinsburg, WV Dionte Lattie, Hagerstown, MD   Certificate Phlebotomist Maurissa Booth, Hagerstown, MD Melissa Brown, Walkersville, MD LaAngel Filmore, Chambersburg, PA Kristin Kelbaugh, Martinsburg, WV Amanda Link, Waynesboro, PA Amanda Mills, Mercersburg, PA Samantha Myers, Hagerstown, MD Melissa Rhodes, Martinsburg, WV Casey Siler, Williamsport, MD Velda Spencer, Winchester, VA Regina Ward, Falling Waters, WV Ashley Wolff, Greencastle, PA Jessica Baumgardner, Waynesboro, PA Syed Bukhari, Hagerstown, MD   About Kaplan College Kaplan College is a part of Kaplan Higher Education, which serves nearly 100,000 students through 70-plus campus-based schools and online operations across the United States and abroad.  Its online institutions include Kaplan University, Concord Law School of Kaplan University and Kaplan Virtual Education.  Kaplan Higher Education schools offer a spectrum of academic opportunities, from high school diplomas to graduate and professional degrees, including a juris doctor degree.  Kaplan Higher Education is part of Kaplan, Inc., a subsidiary of The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO).  For more information, visit www.kaplancollege.com.
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