President’s Award Winners
After working in the field of geography for many years, Breanne came to Whatcom to pursue a career change into the healthcare field. At WCC, Breanne served as president of the Student Nurses of Whatcom club. She and her fellow nursing students selflessly volunteered their time at the Community Vaccination Clinic and partnered with the Whatcom County Health Department and Bellingham Technical College to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to community members. Since graduating with her nursing degree, Breanne is working in a hospital setting and eventually plans to pursue a master’s degree in public health. Outside of her schoolwork, Breanne volunteered as a ski patroller at the Mount Baker Ski Area. She was also the 2020-21 WCC Foundation Stacie Rae Morse and Baby Delta Rae Memorial Scholarship recipient. 2021 Award Winner Breanne Huckabone Graduated Spring 2021 with an Associate in Nursing degree with honors 2022 Award Winner Emily Worthy Graduated Spring 2022 with an Associate in Science - Transfer degree - Civil and Mechanical Engineering with honors
Emily began taking classes at Whatcom as a freshman in high school. It was in her first college level math class that she discovered a passion for math and science. Emily’s leadership was exhibited at multiple levels. She held herself to the highest academic standards and invested deeply in WCC by supporting her fellow engineering and STEM students. She also volunteered as an Engineering Peer Mentor, which allowed her
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