Huntingtown Member Graduates with Several Honors & Awards
By Chief Jonathan Riffe
August 3, 2008
After 2 ½ years of school, everything has finally paid off. Thursday July 31st, Huntingtown VFD member, Kala Scoggin graduated from Anne Arundel Community College as a Physician Assistant, and with a Master Degree of Medical Science. The graduation was held at the Pascal Center for Performing Arts. Kala, one of 29 students in her graduating class held title of Class President. However, that didn't stop her from purusing further. During the graduation, Kala, received the Pi Alpha Honor Society Award, and the College President's Award for academics and leadership. At the conclusion of the ceremony, Kala read the closing remarks to her graduating class. Chief Jonathan Riffe and Deputy Chief Ricky Hayes were in attendance during the ceremony, as well as her entire family. Kala can be seen working at PG Hospital and in September will begin working at Calvert Memorial Hospital. Congratulations again!
Kala Scoggin, president of Anne Arundel Community College’s Physician Assistant Class of 2008, received a $2,500 scholarship from the Sharon’s Way Benevolent Fund at Calvert Memorial Hospital in September 2007.