Stephanie Grant, daughter of Anne and Willie, Heathcote House, Knockando, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, BSc (hons) occupational therapy.
Jaymie Irons, 4 Lesmurdie Court, Elgin, graduated from The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, LLB (first class hons) law. Jaymie, a former Elgin Academy pupil, is returning to university in September to study for a diploma in legal practice.
Jennifer Houston, 6 Lady Margaret Drive, Lhanbryde, a former Milne's High School pupil, graduated from Edinburgh University MA (first class hons) business studies with accountancy. Jennifer was presented with the Ella Pentland Prize for best female reading in business studies with accounting and the Merchant Company Prize for the best accounting dissertation.
Yori Johnston, daughter of Raymond and Lynne, 27 Provost Christie Drive, Rothes, graduated from Aberdeen University, BEd (hons) primary education. Yori, a former pupil of Speyside High School, is now working in Dunottar Primary School, Stonehaven.
Alexandra Gordon-Smith, daughter of Peter and Kate, Lein House, Kingston, graduated B Ed (hons) physical education teaching. Kate, a former Milne's High School pupil, is about to start work as a teacher in Edinburgh.
Ashley Gallacher, 106 Springfield Road, Elgin, a former Elgin Academy pupil, graduated from Aberdeen University, MA (joint hons) French and Hispanic studies.
David Harshaw, 67 Macintosh Drive, Elgin, a former Elgin Academy pupil, graduated from Edinburgh University, MA (hons) business studies and accounting. David will shortly be starting work in Edinburgh.
Elaine Gamba, daughter of Bill and Gillian, Bailies Drive, Elgin, graduated BA (hons) law from Dundee University. Elaine is a former pupil of Elgin High School.
John Hill, Mon-Ami, Rose Lane, Lossiemouth, graduated from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, MA (hons) accountancy and finance. John, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, is now working in Glasgow.
Lyndsey Gray, Main Street, Newmill, Keith, graduated from Dundee University's Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, BA (hons) time-based art and digital film. Lyndsey is a former pupil of Keith Grammar School.
Jacqueline Gordon, Hillock, Lower Crabrach, Huntly, a former Speyside High School pupil, graduated as a Bachelor of Nursing (adult) from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Jacqueline is now working in Ward 15, Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen.
Lisa Gibbons, 20 Northfield, Duffus, graduated from Edinburgh's Heriot Watt University, BSc mathematics. Lisa is a former pupil of Lossiemouth High School.
Karen Gerrie, a former Elgin High pupil, graduated from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University, BSc environmental analysis. Karen was sponsored by her employer, Chivas Brothers Ltd.
Alison Ingram, from Dufftown, graduated BSc (Hons) in microbiology from the University of Glasgow. Alison is going on to study dentistry at Aberdeen University.
Debbie Howarth, 13 Victoria Street, Lossiemouth, graduated BA (hons) international hospitality management from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Debbie, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, also received the Marcliffe at Pitfodels Award.
Julie Henderson, Cherry Cottage, Rothes, a former Speyside High School pupil, graduated from the University of Aberdeen, MA (hons) English literature and linguistics.
Lynne Gray, Rosebank, Miltonduff, Elgin, a former Elgin High School pupil, graduated from Robert Gordon University, Master of pharmacy with distinction.
Sarah Gillespie, Brylach, Walkers Crescent, Lhanbryde, a former Milne's High School pupil, graduated from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design (Dundee), BA fine art (hons).
Frances Hutchison (nee Ellerby), a former Elgin Academy pupil, graduated from Aberdeen University, Bachelor of Laws and Spanish law (first class hons). Frances, who now lives in Aberdeen, is continuing her studies at the university.
Marjorie Johnston, Roundwood, Conrock, Rothes, graduated from Aberdeen University’s medical school MBChB BSc medical science (hons). Marjorie, a former Speyside High School pupil, is now working as a doctor in Glasgow.
Lee-Anne Hay, daughter of Hector and Lorna, The Cottage, Dallas, graduated from Napier University, Edinburgh, with an honours degree in accounting and law. A former Forres Academy pupil, she also won the university programme medal.
Gillian Jinks, daughter of Russ and Andrea, formerly 33 Woodlands Crescent, Elgin, graduated from the University of Huddersfield, Yorkshire, BA (hons) textile crafts. Gillian, a former Elgin Academy pupil, is now working in Glasgow.
Claire Gray, daughter of Anne and the late Bruce, 41 Pinewood Road, Mosstodloch, graduated BA tourism and hospitality from Aberdeen's Robert Gordon University. Claire, a former pupil of Milne's High School, is currently working in the USA.
Lyndsey Howie, Appledore, The Dominies, Lhanbryde, graduated BA social work from Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University. Lyndsey, a former Milne’s High School pupil, is now working for Angus Council.
Sarah Gauld, Feddan, Birnie, graduated LLB (hons) law from Aberdeen University. Sarah, a former Elgin Academy pupil, has been offered a traineeship with a law firm in Inverness.
Emma Johnston, 6 Dean Terrace, Lossiemouth, graduated from the University of St Andrews BSc (hons) medicine. Emma, a former Lossiemouth High School pupil, is continuing her clinical training at the University of Manchester.
Emma Haughton, a former Speyside High School pupil, graduated from Aberdeen University PhD molecular biology. Emma, who is originally from Dufftown, previously gained MSc toxicology at the University of Surrey and BSc biomedical sciences from Edinburgh's Napier University. She has recently been awarded a research fellowship to continue her research into liver disease at Birmingham University and now lives in Birmingham.
Vicki Green, 1 Ferrier Road, Dufftown, a former Speyside High School pupil, graduated BSc (hons) biosciences with biomedical sciences from The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Vicki is now working at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
Ewen Gordon, Dunaber, Church Road, Garmouth, a former Milne’s High School pupil, graduated from Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University, BA (hons) tourism and hospitality management.
Christopher Jamieson, 11 Steinbeck Road, Buckie, graduated BEng (hons) electronic and electrical engineering from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.
Ian Ireland, Forres, graduated as a Flight Lieutenant after completing Specialist Entrant and Re-Entrant Course No 4 at Royal Air Force College Cranwell, Lincolnshire. Ian, who lives with his wife, Carol, attended Greenock High School before graduating from the University of Glasgow with a MB ChB. After serving as a GP with the Ministry of Defence at RAF Lossiemouth he decided to join the RAF. He will continue to serve as a doctor.
Rhona Grant, 17 Cooper Street, Hopeman, graduated BA in Social Work (DL) from Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University. Rhona is the daughter of Elsie and the late Ronald Main, Hopeman.
Carla Gordon, Louise Street, Dufftown, a former Speyside High School pupil, graduated as a Bachelor of Nursing from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Carla is now working as a community nurse in Keith.
Nicola Gardner, a former pupil of Speyside High School, graduated BA (first class hons) in Corporate Communication, from Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon University. Nicola was also awarded the Grampian PR Group annual award for best overall final year student in corporate communication.
Raymond Gordon, Hillock, Lower Cabrach, Huntly, graduated BSc (hons) in Chemistry from Edinburgh University. Raymond is a former Speyside High School pupil.
Zoë Hart, Pinewood Road, Mosstodloch, graduated BSc in Midwifery from Paisley University. A former pupil at Speyside High School, she previously gained a BSc in Biomedical Sciences from Napier University in 1997. Zoë has been engaged as a midwife at The Queen Mother's Hospital in Glasgow.
