Friday, October 18, 2019

Schuylkill County Nursing Students Attending Bloomsburg University Receive White Coats

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania held its sixth annual Nursing White Coat ceremony on Sept. 14, at the Haas Center for the Arts on campus.

The White Coat Ceremony celebrates sophomore nursing students who are entering the next phase of their education.

In all, 108 students pledged their commitment to quality patient care. The most important element of the ceremony is the oath that students take in front of family members, faculty, school leaders, and peers.

9 of the students were from Schuylkill County

Brooke Balkiewicz, Ringtown, Class of 2022
Payton Bernardyn, Gilberton, Class of 2023
Kaleigh Bolich, Hegins, Class of 2023
Gabriella Bonchack, Minersville, Class of 2020
Calogero Carestia, Schuylkill Haven, Class of 2022
ErinCleary, Saint Clair, Class of 2022
Trinity George, Auburn, Class of 2022
Kayla Schmerfeld, Barnesville, Class of 2022
Maria Womer, Pottsville, Class of 2022

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