Student Receives Associates of Arts Degree Before HS Graduation

West Columbia, SC - Congratulations to Victoria Shea Adams-Holden, on her graduation from Midlands Technical College (MTC) on May 3 at the Colonial Life Arena.

Shea became the second high school student, to receive her Associate of Arts degree from Midlands Technical College. (Preceded only by one other student, in 2016, from Richland School District One. Shea is the first high school student from Airport HIgh School, Lexington District 2, and County of Lexington to accomplish this goal.

At the beginning of the ceremony, Shea was announced to all who were present, as a high school student who was receiving her Associates Degree before graduating from high school. She was the first student to walk across the stage and receive her diploma. It was a monumental event!

Many representatives from the community were present at the MTC graduation to support Shea: Airport High School, Airport High School Foundation, Midlands Technical Center, and Lexington Medical Center Foundation.