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The 2008 graduates of Central Carolina Community College’s Associate Degree Nursing Program all received a 100-percent score on the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN). All ADN nursing graduates nationwide must pass this exam to receive their license to practice. Central Carolina’s 15 graduates received perfect scores the first time they sat the exam. Those graduates and their instructors are: (front, from left) John Robert Franklin, of Spring Lake; Andrea Kit Walter, of Lillington; Patricia Nicole Hair, of Dunn; Angelique Nicole Roberson, of Buies Creek; Jessica Elizabeth Avery, of Erwin; Leslie Blair Durham, of Pittsboro; Whitney Dale Lawrence, of Sanford; and Jonathan Edward Gordy, of Red Springs; (back, from left) nursing faculty Joanne Kulka, Robin Gusmann and Linda Blair; Bobbi Holcomb Long, of Lillington; Crystal Ann Woody Johnson, of Dunn; Rhonda Evans, nursing chairwoman; Allison Marie Whitfield, of Southern Pines; Ursula Jones White, of Fort Bragg; Holly Michele Binkley, of Goldston; and nursing faculty Gena Phillips, Ginger Porter and Janet Eakes. Not pictured are Jamie Lynn Coppedge, of Apex, and Rosalynn Diane Petrie, of Raleigh.