Commencement
National Anthem
Tyler Goens, ‘21
Electronic Systems Technology/Robotics
Watertown, SD
Welcome
Dr. Jeff Danielsen, Superintendent, Watertown School District
Recognition of Retirees
Diane Stiles, Vice President, Lake Area Technical College
Congratulations to the following retiring staff:
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Kim Bellum, Dean of Academics
View Kim’s Bio
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Terri Carson, Computer Information Systems
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Kristi Jerzak, Educare Director
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Greetings from the State of South Dakota
The Honorable Kristi Noem, Governor of South Dakota
Celebration of the Class of 2020 and Introduction of Commencement Speaker
Mike Cartney President, Lake Area Technical College
Commencement Speaker
John Thune, United States Senator, State of South Dakota
Presentation of Graduates
Tom Mulholland, Business Associate Department Supervisor, Lake Area Technical College
Alumni Induction
Shawna Conrad, Alumni Association President, Lake Area Technical College
Presentation of the Class of 2020
Mike Cartney President, Lake Area Technical College