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AVON PARK, Fla. – May 1, 2026 – South Florida State College (SFSC) honored 11 graduates of its Dental Hygiene program in a traditional pinning ceremony in the SFSC University Center Auditorium on the Highlands Campus in Avon Park on Tuesday, April 28. The graduates completed their Associate in Science in Dental Hygiene.
Receiving their pins were Jaiden Bartlett, Abronikka Brown, Leslie Celis, Briseyda Eugenio Hernandez, Andy Gomez-Reyes, Jennifer Lopez, Anette Mejia, Jacqueline Quintero Galarza, Bianca Solis, Isai Venegas Baez, and Tiffany Young.
Graduates were presented their dental hygiene pins by Sherry McGrath, director of SFSC’s Dental Education program.
Four graduates gleaned special honors. Andy Gomez-Reyes earned The Colgate Star Award, Abronikka Brown received The Rising Scholar Award, Tiffany Young was presented with The Patient Education Award, and Briseyda Eugenio Hernandez was given The Golden Scaler Award.
Upon completing the Dental Hygiene program, graduates become dental hygienists by passing the National Dental Hygiene Board Examination and the Florida State Clinical Licensure Examination. They can, then, work alongside a dentist as a member of a dental health care team.
For more information about SFSC’s Associate in Science in Dental Hygiene, call Danielle Nuccio, Health Sciences advisor, at 863-784-7027 or email healthsciences@southflorida.edu.
