Brady Hecker will have a year’s worth of college credits when he graduates from Central High School in 2025 thanks to Laurel Ridge Community College’s dual-enrollment program.
High school senior Kamilah Torres Cruz is taking dual-enrollment and pre-requisite classes at Laurel Ridge Community College as she prepares to apply for the college’s Surgical Technology program.
Earning his Commercial Driver’s License through Laurel Ridge Workforce Solutions’ fast-track CDL program has allowed Noah Lucas, a 2024 Page County High School graduate, to significantly contribute to his family’s business, Lucas Farms.
2024 Laurel Ridge Community College graduate Gennifer Meneses credits helpful faculty and staff as she prepares to transfer to James Madison University as she pursues her passion of becoming a teacher.
2024 Laurel Ridge Community College graduate Hazielle Hervo-Smith flourished in her work-study and Student Ambassador roles. She hopes a future role will include the title of “Doctor.”
2024 Laurel Ridge Community College graduate Lucas Weber entered college unsure of higher education. While at Laurel Ridge, he rediscovered his passion for leadership, and is now looking forward to transferring to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide.
2024 Laurel Ridge Community College graduate Brandi Yasem is this year’s commencement speaker. She is transferring to Shenandoah University and ultimately hopes to become a surgeon.
Laurel Ridge Community College student Jacob Sanders says his professors and Veterans Center advisors have been incredibly helpful to him as he prepares to transfer to James Madison University to finish his engineering degree.