“Service, dedication, perseverance, growth through opportunities – Cheryl has them all! She is living testimony to Sheridan College’s Core Values of Respect, Integrity, Excellence and Learning…” explained Mary Jo Johnson, when speaking about her friend and Sheridan College alumna Cheryl Conrad-Bare. Always confident, talented, and a natural leader, Cheryl has led quite an interesting life. […]
When Darold Destefano graduated from Sheridan High School in 1981, he knew without a doubt he wanted to go to Sheridan College. “Sheridan College offered a high quality education at a very reasonable cost in the town where I wanted to live, work, and probably raise a family someday, so I didn’t even look at […]
May 12, 2012 was a special day for Maria Montano and her daughter Heidi. That day, they both walked across the stage at the Bruce Hoffman Golden Dome and received their diplomas from Sheridan College. Both women say they got there with the support of their family. “We’re a team,” said Maria. “We take turns […]
Allen Thompson’s passion is serving others. An Army veteran, Sheriff, teacher and volunteer, he finds personal satisfaction when he can make a difference in other people’s lives. Thompson enrolled at Sheridan College after serving two years in the U.S. Army and majored in Police Science. As a student, his passion for law enforcement bloomed […]
Before he enrolled at Sheridan College in 1963, Torrey Moody was an ambitious, hardworking teenager with a dream to make it in business. Since then, that dream has become a reality. Moody now owns and operates nine franchises in Colorado, Wyoming and Montana. A third generation Sheridan County resident, he believes the education he received […]
Larry Ligocki truly embodies what it means to be a lifelong learner. Now a business teacher and Lady Bronc head basketball coach at Sheridan High School, Ligocki’s passion for teaching is contagious. As a kid growing up in Sheridan though, he never dreamed he would become an educator. The game of basketball helped him eventually […]
For Rebecca “Beck” Bridger, attending a community college in her hometown of Sheridan, WY was the first step toward her dream of a musical performance career in Los Angeles. Beck was born in Casper and adopted by her Sheridan parents when she was only weeks old. She was raised locally, and loved growing up in […]
Class Year: 2013 What is your job title and where do you work? I am currently a 2L at the University of Wyoming College of Law. Complete this thought: “I am most proud of…” I am most proud of the connections I still have with classmates, faculty and staff from Sheridan College. Share with us […]
Whether it’s woodworking or welding in her spare time, spending time with her parents or children and grandchildren, or working on mapping intricate data about the Northern Wyoming Community College District, Sheridan College’s 2017 Distinguished Alumni Sharon Elwood has always given the task at hand her all. Most recently, Sharon served as Dean of Enrollment […]
Class Year: 2013 What is your job title and where do you work? I am currently an intern in the Failure Analysis Lab at Raytheon in McKinney, TX, and I will be returning next summer. In the fall, I will be starting my doctorate at the University of Wyoming in Electrical Engineering and Classical Control […]