Lexington City Schools students, families, staff, and district leaders participate in commencement and recognition ceremonies at Davidson-Davie Community College celebrating student achievement, career pathway completion, and college and career readiness.

LCS Students Recognized During DDCC Commencement Ceremony

Marcella Elliott

May 18, 2026

Lexington City Schools proudly celebrates students who were recognized during the May 14, 2026 commencement ceremony at Davidson-Davie Community College for completing Career and College Promise (CCP) and career pathway programs.

The ceremony honored students earning credentials and completing pathways in areas including Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate Degree Nursing, Nurse Aide, Pharmacy Technology, and Esthetics Technology. These accomplishments reflect the continued partnership between Lexington City Schools and Davidson-Davie Community College to provide students with meaningful college and career opportunities while still in high school.

Students recognized included:

  • Fredix Vallejo Couto — CCP College Transfer Pathway/AA

  • Lesly Espinoza-Benavides — CCP College Transfer Pathway/ADN

  • Kyla Allie — CCP College Transfer Pathway/AS

  • Chloe Beckner — CCP College Transfer Pathway/AS

  • Itcel Vega — Esthetics Technology (Certificate) Pathway

  • Jayla Cowan — Nurse Aide (Certificate) Pathway

  • Aalieyah Knotts — Nurse Aide (Certificate) Pathway

  • Jazlyn Sen — Nurse Aide (Certificate) Pathway

  • A’Nya Terry — Nurse Aide (Certificate) Pathway

  • Amaya Hairston — Pharmacy Technology Pathway

  • Nicole MejiaVega — CCP College Transfer Pathway/AA

  • Niyana Saunders — CCP College Transfer Pathway/AA

Dr. Ron Anthony attended the ceremony and joined families, staff, and community members in celebrating the accomplishments of Lexington City Schools students.

These students continue demonstrating excellence, dedication, and a commitment to building strong futures. Lexington City Schools is proud of their accomplishments and excited to see the impact they will continue making in college, careers, and the community.

Lexington City Schools remains committed to providing students with opportunities that support college access, career readiness, and workforce development through meaningful educational partnerships and career-connected learning experiences.

Lexington City Schools students, families, staff, and district leaders participate in commencement and recognition ceremonies at Davidson-Davie Community College celebrating student achievement, career pathway completion, and college and career readiness.

Lexington City Schools students, families, staff, and district leaders participate in commencement and recognition ceremonies at Davidson-Davie Community College celebrating student achievement, career pathway completion, and college and career readiness.

Lexington City Schools students, families, staff, and district leaders participate in commencement and recognition ceremonies at Davidson-Davie Community College celebrating student achievement, career pathway completion, and college and career readiness.

Lexington City Schools students, families, staff, and district leaders participate in commencement and recognition ceremonies at Davidson-Davie Community College celebrating student achievement, career pathway completion, and college and career readiness.

Lexington City Schools students, families, staff, and district leaders participate in commencement and recognition ceremonies at Davidson-Davie Community College celebrating student achievement, career pathway completion, and college and career readiness.

Lexington City Schools students, families, staff, and district leaders participate in commencement and recognition ceremonies at Davidson-Davie Community College celebrating student achievement, career pathway completion, and college and career readiness.

Lexington City Schools students, families, staff, and district leaders participate in commencement and recognition ceremonies at Davidson-Davie Community College celebrating student achievement, career pathway completion, and college and career readiness.

Lexington City Schools students, families, staff, and district leaders participate in commencement and recognition ceremonies at Davidson-Davie Community College celebrating student achievement, career pathway completion, and college and career readiness.

Lexington City Schools students, families, staff, and district leaders participate in commencement and recognition ceremonies at Davidson-Davie Community College celebrating student achievement, career pathway completion, and college and career readiness.