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CLIFTON FORGE, Va. (VR) — Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is proud to announce the names of the high-achieving students who have earned a place on the President’s and Vice President’s lists for the Fall 2025 semester. This prestigious recognition is reserved for students who have demonstrated exceptional academic discipline and a commitment to excellence in their coursework.
President’s List
To be named to the President’s List, a student must carry an academic schedule of at least 12 credit hours and achieve a minimum grade point average of 3.91.
John Arpin, Dominic Brown, Serenity Campbell, Charity Craft, Victoria Dorey, Jayden Dorey, Nathan Fender, Connor Fridley, Caedon Friski, Rebecca Harris, Taylor Hart, Avery Havird, Ella Hicks, Zoey Jenkins, Kathryn Johnson, Landen Jones, Braiden Mabe, Hayden Madison, Kinsey Middleton, Deborah Putnam, Kylie Ramsey, Makenna Saville, Casey Simmons, Aaron Smith, Allie Taylor, Cason Taylor, Jenny Thomas, Stacy Thomas, Vivian Vernon, Gavin Via, and Bryson Whiting.
Vice President’s List
To be named to the Vice President’s List, a student must carry an academic schedule of at least 12 credit hours and achieve a grade point average of 3.25 or higher.
Presley Adams, Skylar Adams, Sarah Angell, Kenzie Arrington, Carter Asboth, Rachel Bowyer, Peyton Broughman, Samantha Burns, MacYn Cash, Peyton Chittum, Joowon Chung, Addisyn Clark, Matthew Clayton, Olivia Coleman, Marlene Convers, Joshua Cooper, Bryce Crawford, Allison Cullen, Myranda Deacon, Cinthya Esparza-Ortiz, Grace Florez-Kotulka, Alexander George, Millie Glick, James Greaver, Mason Hall, McKenzie Hamilton, Gracyn Hazelwood, Kabreya Henderson, Levi Hepler, Hallie Hostetter, Tyler Huffman, Shawn Huffman, Andrew Hughes, Jayahna Hughes, Taylor Jenkins, Kayleah Jones, Emma Kyger, James Lipscomb, Mekhi Mosby, Malik Mosby, Janijah Murray, Carter Nicely, Sara Pelkey, Ezekiel Saville, Brendan
Seckner, Bryson Smith, Raegan Sparks, Logan Wheelock, Lillian Williams, Vincent Wilson, and Amanuel Yohannes.
Mountain Gateway Community College congratulates these students on their exceptional academic focus and dedication. Their success in the Fall 2025 semester reflects not only their personal commitment but also the bright future of our local workforce and community. We look forward to seeing their continued growth in the semesters to come.
ABOUT MGCC: Founded in 1962 and located in the Alleghany Highlands region of Central Virginia, Mountain Gateway Community College (MGCC) is a two-year public institution of higher education and one of 23 community colleges in Virginia. Mountain Gateway Community College operates two educational campuses, the Clifton Forge campus and the Rockbridge Regional Center in Buena Vista. MGCC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees. The College’s Associate Degree Nursing program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), the Forestry Technology program is accredited by the Society of
American Foresters, and the Culinary Arts and Management program is accredited by the American Culinary Federation (ACF).
Mountain Gateway Community College is supported by the Commonwealth of Virginia, the counties of Alleghany, Bath, Northern Botetourt, and Rockbridge; the cities of Buena Vista, Covington, and Lexington. For more information about Mountain Gateway Community College, please visit MGCC.edu
