CBC Announces 2019 Accounting Graduates

Coastal Bend College (CBC) congratulates summer 2018, fall 2018, and spring 2019 graduates. Graduates from all CBC locations will be honored at the College’s annual commencement ceremonies on Wednesday, May 22 on the CBC Beeville campus. Students who earned a degree and/or certificate in the Accounting program includes:

Associate of Applied Science in Accounting 

Desiree A Buehring, Karnes City,**

Matthew E Gaither, Pleasanton, PTK

Amanda Garza, Pettus

Eduardo Guerra Ortega, George West, High Honors, PTK

Erika D Smith, Alice

Thomas Christopher Zapata, George West, Highest Honors, PTK

Business Administration Accounting Level I Certificate

Desiree A Buehring, Karnes City,**

Myranda Lynn Carden, Kingsville,**

Amanda Garza, Pettus

Graciela Gonzalez, Bishop, PTK

Leeann Marie Hernandez, Alice

Eduardo Guerra Ortega, George West, High Honors, PTK

Thomas Christopher Zapata, George West, Highest Honors, PTK

Fundamentals Of Accounting Level I Certificate

Andrea G Sanchez, Benavides,**

Thomas Christopher Zapata, George West, Highest Honors, PTK

Business Administration Accounting Level II Certificate

Desiree A Buehring, Karnes City,**

Amanda Garza, Pettus

Eduardo Guerra Ortega, George West, PTK

Erika D Smith, Alice

Thomas Christopher Zapata, George West, Highest Honors, PTK

Business Administration Accounting Occupational Skills Achievement Award

Amanda Garza, Pettus

Leeann Marie Hernandez, Alice

Eduardo Guerra Ortega, George West, PTK

Andrea G Sanchez, Benavides,**

SHLE is a Spanish Honor Society program of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society for two-year colleges. SHLE recognizes the student’s academic excellence and those who excel in the Spanish Language and Hispanic Culture.

PTK is the largest academic honor society in higher education, recognizing the academic excellence of students attending associate degree-granting colleges. Members include diverse individuals who share a common commitment to learning and a proven record of academic success.

Honors are awarded only to those receiving Associate Degrees. The official honors designation, which includes the calculation of the current semester’s grades, will be indicated on the final transcript and diploma.

A student’s GPA is calculated on a 4.0 scale.

3.90     Graduate with Highest Honors

3.70     Graduate with High Honors

3.50     Graduate with Honors

*Summer 2018 Graduate         

** Fall 2018 Graduate

CBC’s Office of Marketing & Public Relations will capture candid and stage photos from each of the commencement ceremonies. The photos will be available for individuals to view and download online at www.facebook.com/coastalbendcollege.

Names listed are based on applications for graduation and do not accurately reflect those who will meet the necessary requirements for graduation for their specific degree/certificate.