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Central Carolina Community College celebrated the achievements of the Class of 2019 as the school observed its 56th Commencement Exercises on May 13 at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic & Conference Center in Sanford.

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The Class of 2019 has approximately 950 students -- including those expected to graduate after attending summer classes, who are expected to receive 1075 credentials (associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates).

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Dr. Lisa M. Chapman, Central Carolina Community College President, speaks to graduates at the 56th Commencement Exercises on May 13 at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic & Conference Center in Sanford.

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The Central Carolina Community College graduating students entered the main hall to the skirl of a bagpipe, a CCCC tradition. The CCCC 56th Commencement Exercises was held May 13 at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic & Conference Center in Sanford.

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Retiring instructor Lori Rainforth of the Veterinary Medical Technology program was recognized at the CCCC 56th Commencement Exercises was held May 13 at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic & Conference Center in Sanford.