These students received their high school equivalency diplomas at the annual GED (General Educational Development) Commencement held July 22, 2010, at East Central Community College in Decatur. ECCC President Dr. Phil A. Sutphin presented diplomas to the approximately 70 graduates who received special recognition for their accomplishment. Members of the GED Class of 2010 include (first row, from left) Natashia Holmes, Newton; Jean Brown, Collinsville; Melissa Melancon, Philadelphia; Tracy Moore and Stephanie Moore, both of Morton; Kara Massey, Newton; Amber Maxwell, Philadelphia; Charissa Gladney, Philadelphia; and Lisa Chaney, Little Rock; (second row, from left) Cadraious Houston and James Griffin, both of Philadelphia; Dana Nelson, Morton; Ariel Griffin, Morton; Kaylace Beatty, Morton; Angela Cage, Conehatta; Cody Lindsay, Morton; Wendy Tubby, Philadelphia; Candice Wicker, Pulaski; Tiffany Rushing, Union; and Danille Dorman, Philadelphia; (third row, from left) Dakota White, Louisville; Tyricqwon Burkes, Carthage; Lydia Henderson, Forest; Courtney Ellingburg, Philadelphia; Shalonda Singleton and Dorothy Barfield, both of Decatur; Tatyana Lewis, Forest; Jessica Ward, Philadelphia; Leanne Killen, Walnut Grove; Flossie Hayes, Forest; Kimberly Gilbert, Little Rock; and Freddie Dertinger, Philadelphia; (fourth row, from left) Brice Langford, Louisville; Dewayne Evans, Meridian; Samantha Richardson, Philadelphia; Kimberly Bates, Pulaski; Reginald Tucker, Philadelphia; Brittany Arrington, Vossburg; Shekera Smiley, Philadelphia; Dorothy Ewing, Newton; Cathy Oliphant, Newton; Christina Chamblee, Union; and Nathanial McBride, Philadelphia; and (fifth row, from left) Norman Griffith and Kevin Greer, both of Philadelphia; Kris Waldrop and Zach Bishop, both of Carthage; Robert Munn, Union; Tyler Reese, Philadelphia; James Lee, Morton; Augustine Clark, Noxapater; Jamarius D. Spann, Morton; Jason Swindle, Noxapater; Rodtrellius Amos and JaMarius Moore, both of Forest; and Austin James Dunsford, Tupelo. For more information on the College’s GED Program, contact Ryan Clarke, director of Adult Basic Education, 601-635-2111 or call toll free, 877-462-3222, ext. 387.