EMS Pinning Ceremony

(L-R) Casey Motley receives her pin from instructor Douglas Anderson, RN, recognizing her graduation from the Paramedic Technology Certificate program; Justin Gosney receives his pin from instructor Samantha Morgan, CCEMT-P, recognizing his graduation from the Emergency Medical Technician program.

MAC Holds EMS Pinning Ceremony

Mineral Area College held a pinning ceremony for Emergency Medical Services graduates on Thursday, January 18, 2024, in the college’s Fine Arts Theater.

Nine students were honored for completing the Paramedic Technology Certificate, a four-semester program that trains students to perform advanced emergency medical care and prepares them for the National Registry Exam.

Congratulations to the Paramedic Technology graduates: Teralyn Cox, Ivannah Foley, Kyle Gartner, Elijah Gerst, Reece Gibson, Abigail Hampton, Casey Motley, Connor Payne, and Andrew Snider.

The ceremony also honored 19 graduates of the Fall 2023 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program, a semester-long course that trains students in basic emergency medical care and transportation for critical and emergent patients and prepares them for the National Registry of EMT’s exam.

Congratulations to the EMT graduates: Lindsey Bourbon, Kenzie Branch, Connor Brown, Cole Cunningham, Jonathon Gerst, Justin Gosney, Shealy Hamelback, Holly Hedrick, Jaden Helvey, Nora Henry, Paige Hoffmann, Korey LaHay, Heather McBride, Jera McClain, Isaiah Pashia, Cheyenne Pulliam, Jacob Reese, Harley Root, and Wyatt Scott.

To learn more about MAC Emergency Medical Services programs, visit MineralArea.edu. Applications are being accepted now for MAC EMS 2024 cohorts, which begin in August. Scholarships are available for those who qualify. For more information, call (573) 518-2123.