{"id":804,"date":"2013-05-29T17:38:22","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T17:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clevelandcc.mycareerfocus.org\/?p=804"},"modified":"2016-03-09T14:46:17","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T14:46:17","slug":"ccc-announces-2013-faculty-staff-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clevelandcc.mycareerfocus.org\/fall-2016-volume-1-issue-2\/ccc-announces-2013-faculty-staff-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"CCC Announces 2013 Faculty and Staff Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/clevelandcc.mycareerfocus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/facultystaffawards.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-805\" alt=\"facultystaffawards\" src=\"http:\/\/clevelandcc.mycareerfocus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/facultystaffawards.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"introtext\">Sherry Hamrick, Discipline Coordinator of Practical Nursing, is the 2013 Cleveland Community College Excellence in Teaching Award Recipient. She has been teaching at CCC for 20 years and has served as instructor in the practical nursing program for 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>Hamrick earned a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Appalachian State University. Hamrick was also an Excellence in Teaching nominee in 1999. She says this award could not have been achieved without the inspiration she has received from her students and colleagues, for whom she has the deepest respect, and from whom she has derived the strength to challenge herself and perform better at each stage in her teaching career.\u00a0 \u201cI want to tell everyone that you should never, never give up even if you think you are convinced that it\u2019s over.\u00a0 It\u2019s not over unless you want it to be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"quotations\">\u201cI\u2019m so humbled and honored to have been nominated for Outstanding Staff Member at Cleveland Community College.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hamrick recently retired after 28 years of service from the North Carolina Air National Guard.\u00a0 She served three tours in the Middle East and served as a flight nurse, chief nurse executive, and commander of a medical squadron. She is an active member of St. Luke\u2019s Episcopal Church where she works with the acolytes.\u00a0 She resides in Lincolnton.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Past Recipients of Excellence in Teaching Awards Winners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2012\u00a0 Russ Hamilton<\/p>\n<p>2011\u00a0 Dr. Sandol Johnson<\/p>\n<p>2010 \u00a0 Sheri Rogers<\/p>\n<p>2009\u00a0 Claman Parker<\/p>\n<p>2008\u00a0 Bruce Mack<\/p>\n<p>2007\u00a0 Dr. Barbara Taylor<\/p>\n<p>2006\u00a0 Michael Sisk<\/p>\n<p>2005\u00a0 Dori Gantt<\/p>\n<p>2004\u00a0 Kay Chitty<\/p>\n<p>2003\u00a0 Ray Fisher<\/p>\n<p>2002\u00a0 Dr. Becky Sain<\/p>\n<p>2001\u00a0 Bruner Remy<\/p>\n<p>2000\u00a0 Jana Bridges<\/p>\n<p>1999\u00a0 Steve Putnam<\/p>\n<p>1998\u00a0 Phil Reid<\/p>\n<p>1997\u00a0 Dr. B.J. Zamora<\/p>\n<p>1996\u00a0 Dr. Starr Camper<\/p>\n<p>1995\u00a0 Rosaline Hunt<\/p>\n<p>1994\u00a0 Jean Francis<\/p>\n<p>1993\u00a0 Linda Ross<\/p>\n<p>1992\u00a0 Dr. Barbara Taylor<\/p>\n<p>1991\u00a0 James Fite<\/p>\n<p><b>Athena Smith<\/b>, Instructional Technology Specialist, is the 2013 Outstanding Staff Member Award recipient. Smith is a native of Cleveland County and began her career at CCC in 2006 as an adjunct instructor and Help Desk technician in the Rose Library. In 2009, she began serving as Instructional Technologist and was promoted to Instructional Technology Specialist in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>She is a 2006 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Software and Information Systems. In addition, she will complete a Master\u2019s degree in Instructional Technology with a Certificate in Distance Learning Administration through East Carolina University in December 2013. \u201cI\u2019m so humbled and honored to have been nominated for Outstanding Staff Member at Cleveland Community College. I\u2019m even more humbled and honored to have won! I am blessed with an amazing faculty and staff and coworkers that I am so proud of,\u201d she says. \u201cTechnology is one of my great loves and I appreciate the opportunity to spread a love for technology with all of the faculty and staff at CCC. It is an absolute honor and privilege to have been recognized for all of my efforts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When she is not working, Smith enjoys photography, Carolina Panthers Football and hanging out with her black Chihuahua, Pixel.<\/p>\n<p>Past Recipients of Outstanding Staff Member Award<\/p>\n<p>2012 Jimmy Hensley<\/p>\n<p>2011 Severne Budd<\/p>\n<p>2010 Emily Sisk<\/p>\n<p>2009 LeeAnn Lawson<\/p>\n<p>2008 Susan Martin<\/p>\n<p>2007 Andy Gardner<\/p>\n<p>2006 Shaunda Leonhardt<\/p>\n<p>2005 Lee Bryant<\/p>\n<p>2004 Laura Bowen<\/p>\n<p>2003 Chris Nanney<\/p>\n<h1><b>2013 CCC Academic Excellence Award Winner<\/b><\/h1>\n<p>Shane Chase of Kings Mountain is the 2013 Academic Excellence Award winner at Cleveland Community College. Chase is pursuing an Associate in Applied Science degree in Industrial Management Technology and holds a 4.0 grade point average. Chase says that with the support of his family and the faculty at CCC, he has been able to achieve his goals. He says he has also been fortunate to put into practice some of the skills he has acquired through CCC at work. \u201cCCC has certainly been instrumental in helping me acquire the technical skill sets I needed to help me achieve my goals. I want to continue to use what I am learning in my every day work setting and make Cleveland Yutaka more successful,\u201d he adds.<\/p>\n<p>Chase was awarded a medallion and certificate of achievement during the 2013 Spring Commencement at CCC. He and his wife, Rhonda, have three children and reside in Kings Mountain.<\/p>\n<p>The North Carolina Community College\u2019s Academic Award winners are chosen from each of the 58 NC Community Colleges. The students are selected for their academic accomplishments and leadership ability. 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