Earlier this month, 29 students in Ogeechee Technical College’s Paramedic Technology program were honored during a pinning ceremony, marking the completion of the program and their official entry into the emergency medical services profession .
Twenty-nine students in the Ogeechee Technical College (OTC) Paramedic Technology program received their pins during an annual pinning ceremony held at 6:00 p.m. on December 9, 2024 at the Joseph E. Kennedy Auditorium .
During the ceremony, instructors Chris Page, Catherine Martin and Laura Coleman presented the students with their pins signifying the completion of their studies and their official initiation into the profession.
“Our paramedic technology program gives students the knowledge, skills and dedication to excel in emergency medical services. These graduates have demonstrated exceptional perseverance and a deep commitment to serving their community. They not only enter the workforce, they become a lifeline for those who find themselves in critical times of need,” said Chris Page, paramedic technology program director.
The Class of 2024 consisted of 6 paramedic graduates, 10 advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT) graduates, and 13 emergency medical technician (EMT) graduates.
Paramedical graduates
- Brodie Bowen
- John Bragg
- Caleb Calderon
- Kaitlin Hankinson
- Ruby Martinez
- Shatina Palmer
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) graduates
- Courtney Boswell
- Conner Gordon
- Jzamere Hills
- Mackenzie Kersey
- Kathlyène McDowell
- Jaime Proctor
- Shana Rocher
- Katherine Thigpen
- Allie Williams
- Amanda Zoll
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Graduates
- Elaina Beckum
- Alyssa Conaway
- Bailey Connelly
- Jacques Lee
- Mason McNeely
- Karla McNeese
- Victoria Miller
- Senia Moore
- Kiley Pless
- Walker Reynolds
- Shelbi Shelar
- Lataznie Washington
- Nikayla Williams
At the end of the ceremony, students took the EMT oath to signify their commitment to their future profession.