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News: Roane State dental hygiene students earn honors

Roane State dental hygiene students were recognized for their outstanding work at the Knox Area Dental Hygiene Society’s scientific dental research poster board competition. Front, from left, are students Han Vo, Royse Yankey, Savannah Patterson, and Jennifer Cowan. Back from left are program director Melinda Gill, students Kayla Burchfield, Andrea Layne, Emily Lewis, Tory Nelson, Mandy May, clinic coordinator Michelle Jones, and students Katie Ford, Samantha Henes, Alma Almanza and Krista Bunch.

March 29, 2019

Students in Roane State Community College’s dental hygiene program won numerous honors in the Knox Area Dental Hygiene Society’s scientific dental research poster board competition.

The students competed against their counterparts from Hiawassee College.

First place: Alma Almanza, Jennifer Cowan and Savannah Patterson (second-year students)

Second place: Krista Bunch and Royse Yankey (second-year students)

Third place: Samantha Henes and Mandy May (first-year students)

Third place: Kayla Burchfield, Han Vo and Andrea Layne (first-year students)

Third place: Katie Ford, Tory Nelson and Emily Lewis (second-year students)

“Not only did the students take all positions, but for the first time in history, three groups of our students tied for third place,” program director Melinda Gill said “I’m truly proud of the dedication that our students put into all that they do and to see them recognized for their hard work is outstanding.”

To learn more about Roane State’s dental hygiene program, visit roanestate.edu/dentalhygiene.

Roane State is a two-year college providing transfer programs, career-preparation programs and continuing education. Founded in 1971, the college has campuses in Crossville, Harriman, Huntsville, Jamestown, Knoxville, LaFollette, Lenoir City, Oak Ridge and Wartburg.

For more information, visit roanestate.edu or call (865) 882-4554.

Remember, eligible adults can now attend Roane State tuition-free with the new Reconnect grant. Learn more at roanestate.edu/reconnect.

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