Students Earn Business Certifications

FARMINGTON — During the 2017-2018 school year, several Farmington Career Academy business students were awarded Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certifications. MOS certifications are the industry standard certifications for demonstrating proficiency, expertise and skills in Microsoft Office programs. Many employers and colleges desire these certifications when hiring for positions or admitting into a college or program of study.

In order to become certified, students must take and successfully complete a timed test in the software for which they are seeking certification. This year, 65 percent of Farmington students earned at least one certification.

“We are extremely proud of their accomplishments,” said businesses instructors Mandi Collyar, Meagan Disney and Clint Scrivner.

The following students earned certification(s) in the following area(s):

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint: Brianna Alexander, Kacie Barron, Ethan Batey, Carter Bunn, Jace Burris, Skyler Conlee, Maci Danner, Taylor Demay, Hannah Dimmitt, Noah Disheroon, Hannah Halbedel, Jacob Hall, Chloe Hassell, Brandon Hodge, Natalie Hylton, Kambry Landwehr, Allee Lipford, Brandon Monroe, Joshua Nunn, Alexa Osburn, Jane Stults, Stormie Taylor, Dylan Walthers, Reagan White.

Microsoft Word, Power Point: Ariel Birdsong, Steven Cliche, Colin McKeown, Erica Mimbs, Jared Oskey, Gavin Webb.

Microsoft Word: Emmalee Ball, Anneka Berends, James Breyfogle, Trystan Gaddy, Alex Garrison, Jayden Goff Zachary Greganti, Caleb Hanners, Janna Hinely, Zachery Hobgood, Alexis Lee, Kera McCain, Jayden Metcalf, Caleb Mullen, Zachary Nichols, Kiera Peoples, Cameron Phillips-Black, Fabian Ramierz, Brittney Sanders, Ben Silvis, Kaydyn Truit, Skyler Wallen.

Microsoft Word, Excel: Jasmine Cenobio, Britney Thomas.

Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel: Chloe Keeling, Nanaka Ono.