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Ninety Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
College (SMWC) students, including
campus, online and graduate, participated
in the time-honored tradition of Ring
Day on Saturday, March 21, 2015.
Ring Day
During the ceremony in the Church of
the Immaculate Conception, participants
of the 93rd annual Ring Day heard
words of wisdom from President Dottie
King, Ph.D., and keynote speaker
Lisa Stallings, SP, ’74
. Afterwards, each
student received her ring from President
King, and they all joined together for the
Ring Song before exiting the Church with
their Woods rings proudly on their hands.
L-R: Tiffany Cherry and Tonya Williams
Junior Class Officers, L-R: Haylie Davenport, Mikayla Metheny,
Artishmie Robbins and Alexandra Sarell
Sarah Burnham receives her ring from her mother,
Sally Williams Burnham ’06
.
Michelle Jean and husband, Robert Jean, Ph.D.,
SMWC assistant professor of ecology
President Dottie King, Ph.D.,
Brittney Shaner ’13
presenting Alaura McKemie her ring.
Mother Sherry Max and daughter, Frances Garrett,
each an inspiration to the other.