August 13, 2026

2026 Years of Service Pins

Service Awards
Arthur Commons
DeLaina Brown

Celebrating the commitment and dedication of its employees, Labette Community College awarded Years of Service pins during its opening in-service this week. In all, these honored employees represented 200 years of service to the college. Each one of these individuals exemplifies LCC’s mission, to provide quality learning opportunities in a supportive environment that fosters success in a changing world.

Full-time LCC employees who were recognized for their years of service as of August 2026 were:

Five Years of Service: Haley Beeman, Hannah Baker, Ken Jones, Cade Brown, Susan Stolte, Pat Thompson (part-time), April Bolinger, and Kent Crowton (5 years in Aug. 2025).

Fifteen Years of Service: Brandi McCall

Twenty Years of Service: Ryan Phillips, Ralph Gouvion, and Cody Nutt.

Twenty-Five Years of Service: Lindi Forbes and Tracie Moon.

LCC also recognized the achievement of its adjunct faculty completing significant teaching milestones, which included:

Five Years of Service: Stormy Lay

Ten Years of Service: DeLaina Brown

Twenty Years of Service: Arthur Commons

LCC is deeply grateful for the continued service of these remarkable employees who embody a commitment to excellence in education. Their dedication plays a crucial role in ensuring that Labette Community College remains a pillar of support, growth and opportunity for its students, Parsons and the surrounding communities.