Calvin Hendrix of Gardnerville is congratulated by Regent Joseph Arrascada, front, Regent Carol Del Carlo, Dr. Vincent Solis, Regent Cathy McAdoo and Provost/Vice President Dr. Kyle Dalpe at Western Nevada College Monday. Hendrix graduated with an Associate of Science degree. (Photo: Jessica Garcia/Nevada Appeal)

Sydney Marie Drost of Fallon graduated Monday with an Associate of Arts degree and is accompanied by her dog. (Photo: Jessica Garcia/Nevada Appeal)

Laquitta Shemika Pearson of Fernley receives an Associate of Arts degree Monday. (Photo: Jessica Garcia/Nevada Appeal)

Johnathon Thornton of Dayton High School receives an Associate of Arts degree Monday. (Photo: Jessica Garcia/Nevada Appeal)

From left, Regent Joseph Arrascada, Regent Carol Del Carlo, Bailey Allen Coombs of Yerington graduating with his Associate of Arts degree, Dr. Vincent Solis, Regent Cathy McAdoo and Provost/Vice President Dr. Kyle Dalpe pose for a photo at Western Nevada College Monday. (Photo: Jessica Garcia/Nevada Appeal)

Amanda Marie Lee of Carson City shakes hands with Regent Joseph Arrascada as she graduates with her Associate of Arts degree Monday. (Photo: Jessica Garcia/Nevada Appeal)

Abigail Golik, graduating with an Associate of Arts degree, decorated her cap for graduation Monday. (Photo: Jessica Garcia/Nevada Appeal)

Friends and family cheered on graduates and celebrated their accomplishments from a variety of vehicles such as this limousine during Western Nevada College’s drive-through graduation ceremony Monday. (Photo: Jessica Garcia/Nevada Appeal)