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Central Carolina Community Colleges 2008 Veterinary Medical Technology graduates achieved a 97 percent passing rate on the Veterinary Technician National Examination (VTNE). Approximately 3,500 VMT graduates from across the United States and Canada took the examination, with an average pass rate of 64 percent. Passing is a requirement for a VMT license. Central Carolinas 2008 VMT graduates are: (front row, from left) Carrie DuPont, of Durham; Heather Kenyon, of Southern Pines; Stacey Harvey, of Fayetteville; Betsy Rappleye, of Autryville; and Isabel Mora-Shafer, of Lacey, W.Va.; (second row, from left) Denise Hark, of Holly Springs; Alicia Klein, of Sanford; Jessica Knight, of Greensboro; Sam Faircloth, of Wilson; Wendy Coon, of Cameron; Melinda Sherrod, of Wilmington; Jennifer McGuigan, of Cary, with a bovine friend of the class; and Kristin Maxwell, of Selma; (third row, from left) McNair Rivers, of Chapel Hill; Amber Webb, of Rockingham; Alyssa Bumgarner, of Zebulon; Sam Craddock, of Chapel Hill; Shawnee Goodman, of Lumberton; Jennie Marks, of Sanford; Emily Turner-Bolch, of Durham; Mandy Hughes, of Fuquay-Varina; Becky Worster, of Cary; and, (back row, from left) Ginger Roberts, of Siler City; Nicki Pasterchick, of Cary; Karla Alexander, of Burlington; Renae Butler, of Spring Lake; Alex Dovoric, of Cary; Megan Bunting, of Knightdale; and Kim Gentry, of Lillington.