Eight complete requirements for associate's degree

Eight students from LSMSA were recognized during the Senior Recognition Ceremony held on Friday, May 19, for not only completing the degree requirements for their high school diploma, but also for completing the degree requirements for an associate’s degree from Northwestern State University. They were Malak Alammar of Leesville, Karleigh Gwyn of Denham Springs, Elizabeth Long of Natchitoches, Michael Mayeux of Natchitoches, Rachel Mendoza of Slidell, Brendan Nalbone of Lake Charles, MyChel Robinson of Mansura and Stephen Watson of Baton Rouge. According to Dr. Kristi Key, director of academic services at LSMSA, an Associate of General Studies diploma will be conferred to each student in August, and they stand ready to begin college in the fall with the attending credit of that accomplishment.