Karina Sutherland Donnellan graduated from Edinburgh Napier University with a BA in Adult Nursing. She is the daughter of Joyce Sutherland, Church Street, Golspie, and granddaughter of the late Georgina Sutherland, Land Hallow, Latheron, Caithness.
Sandy Duncan recently graduated with an honours degree in engineering. Educated at Rogart and Golspie, Sandy is employed at Dounreay. He is the youngest son of Christine and Jimmy Duncan, Birichen, Dornoch.
Andrea Eastcroft graduated with an HND in beauty therapy from Inverness College. She is a former pupil of Kinlochervie Primary and High Schools and is the youngest daughter of Gavin and Dorothy Eastcroft, Kinlochbervie. Andrea now runs her own "mobile beauty" in Inverness.
Amy Claire Dickenson graduated from Queen Margaret University with a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Drama and Theatre Arts. Amy completed her secondary education at Dornoch Academy. She is the youngest daughter of Richard and Lisa Dickenson, Dornoch, and granddaughter of Bob and Tina Dickenson, also Dornoch.
Jonathan Fraser graduated First Class Master of Mathematics from the University of St Andrews. He was also awarded the Arthur Hinton Read Memorial Prize for the student showing greatest distinction in pure mathematics in the final honours examinations, together with the class medal in fourth/fifth level M.Math mathematics. He begins a four-year PhD in Fractal Geometry at St Andrews in September, funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. Jonathan is a former pupil of Dornoch Academy.
Fergus Dingwall graduated Master of Pharmacy from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Fergus is the younger son of John and Sheila Dingwall, Inverurie, and the grandson of Donnie and Ella Dingwall, Brora, and of Margaret and the late Harry Clark, Spey Bay.
Rebecca Duncan graduated MSc from the University of Strathclyde following a postgraduate course in High Power Radio Frequency Science and Engineering. Rebecca, a former pupil of Golspie High School, is the daughter of Dado and Shona Duncan of Argo Terrace, Golspie.
Linda Douglas, a former pupil of Dornoch Academy and Aberdeen College, graduated from Inverness College with a PDA in Early Education and Childcare. Her parents and family live in Bonar Bridge. Pic: Rapture Photography
Alex Ferrier graduated BA (Hons) in Management with Human Resource Management from the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen. He is the son of Bill and Donella Ferrier of Birchfield, Camore, Dornoch, and is a former pupil of Dornoch Academy.
Emma Fraser (right) graduated BSc (Hons) in Psychology from the University of Stirling and was awarded the Alan Baddeley Prize for best final year project report. Her sister Stacey graduated BSc (Hons) in Estate Management from Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh. The girls are daughters of Jim and Marie Fraser, Nordwall Park, Reiss, Wick (formerly of Golspie and Scourie respectively).
Sophie Kate Dickenson graduated from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh with a Masters with Merit in Architectural Engineering. She was also awarded a Watt Club Medal, and was a finalist in the national Graduate of the Year competition for built environment studies. Sophie completed her secondary education at Dornoch Academy.
Andrew Dingwall graduated BSc (Hons) in Computing for Graphics and Animation from the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. Andrew is the elder son of John and Sheila Dingwall, Inverurie, and the grandson of Donnie and Ella Dingwall, Brora, and Margaret and the late Harry Clark, Spey Bay.
Dawn Fraser graduated Bachelor of Nursing (Child Branch) with distinction from Glasgow Caledonian University. A former pupil of Golspie High School, Dawn is the daughter of Sinclair and Alison Fraser, Golspie. She is now working as a staff nurse in the accident and emergency department at Yorkhill Hospital, Glasgow.
Ben Edwards graduated BA (Hons) in Computer Arts from the University of Abertay, Dundee. A former pupil of Farr High School and Tongue Primary School, Ben is the son of Mark and Sally Edwards, Tongue.
Rebecca Jay Duncan graduated BSc (Hons) in mathmatics and physics from Strathclyde University. She is the daughter of Dado and Shona Duncan, Argo Terrace, Golspie. She is continuing her studies at Strathclyde taking a post graduate MSc course in High Power Radio Frequency Science and Engineering.