Fifteen graduates of the Department of Public Safety Training Academy will be honored Thursday in ceremonies in Sitka.
   
Alaska State Troopers spokeswoman Megan Peters says the new graduates of the Alaska Law Enforcement Training Session represent eight law enforcement agencies.
   
The new graduates will work for Alaska State Parks, the troopers patrol and wildlife divisions, and the Seldovia, Valdez, Metlakatla, Soldotna and Nome police departments.

Ryan Anderson              Alaska State Troopers
Branden Forst               Alaska Wildlife Troopers
Shad Haller                  Seldovia Police Department
Damon Hampel             State Parks
Dane Happ                   State Parks
Christopher Havens       Alaska State Troopers
Ethan Norwood             Alaska State Troopers
Jason Okuly                  State Parks
Andrew Pritchett           Valdez Police Department
Andrew Schwartz          Nome Police Department
Joshua Tyler                 Metlakatla Police Department
Wayne Valentine           Valdez Police Department
Michelle Wicker             Soldotna Police Department
Timothy Wolff               Alaska State Troopers
*Andrew Gault              Alaska State Troopers
*Kamau Leigh                Alaska State Troopers
*Brandon Viator             Alaska State Troopers