Rianna L. Vargas of Petaluma, Calif., received a bachelor's degree with honors in deaf studies from California State University, Northridge.
She has been accepted into Gallaudet University and will be pursuing a master's degree in mental health counseling and will specialize in counseling those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
She also has obtained a bachelor's degree in communicative disorders from San Diego State University and an associate's degree in sign language interpreting from American River College.
Vargas is a former Monroe High School student. She is the daughter of Nancy Vargas and Richard Bracco, and the granddaughter of Dorothy Wicklund of St. Germain.
She has been accepted into Gallaudet University and will be pursuing a master's degree in mental health counseling and will specialize in counseling those who are deaf or hard of hearing.
She also has obtained a bachelor's degree in communicative disorders from San Diego State University and an associate's degree in sign language interpreting from American River College.
Vargas is a former Monroe High School student. She is the daughter of Nancy Vargas and Richard Bracco, and the granddaughter of Dorothy Wicklund of St. Germain.
