Herkimer BOCES adult nursing students graduate at 60th graduation and oath taking ceremony

The BOCES Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego Adult Practical Nursing Program Class of 2024 participates in the candle lighting ceremony during the 60th commencement and oath taking ceremony on Wednesday, June 26 at the Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School.

More than 25 local adults entering the health care field were recognized during the 60th annual Herkimer-Fulton-Hamilton-Otsego BOCES Adult Practical Nursing Program.^tThe commencement ceremony and initiation ceremony will be held on Wednesday, June 26 at Herkimer Jr./Sr. High School.

The Herkimer BOCES Adult Practical Nursing Program offers three options: full-time classes, part-time day classes, and part-time evening classes. The ceremony honored students from all three classes who completed the program and have the opportunity to take the LPN exams.

The Herkimer BOCES LPN program is currently recruiting students for the upcoming school year. The first step to applying is to fill out an interest form at www.herkimer-boces.org/forms/lpn or call 315-867-2206. For more information, visit

Below is a list of 2024 graduates of the Herkimer BOCES Adult Practical Nursing program:

Full-time program: Christy Anderson, Azra Krupic, Jamie Everson, Scott Randall, Kristen Irla and Lanessa Stewart.

Part-time day program: Lisa Berryment, Rachel Jones, Ashley Burlingame, Alen Kajtazovic, Melissa Foster and Me’Shell LaGrange.

Part-time evening program: Andrea Akins, Amanda Hoskey, Letitia Marrone, Grace Atkins, Giavonna Lacy, Karly Metott, Bedyth Cepeda, Thomas Maneen, Felicia Rosa, Crystal Hinson, Janine Manley and Alyssa Wilson.