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Officers and Advisors

Christine McMaster - President
Major:Information Systems Technology Networking, Security track
Information: I started in Fall 2011. I technically could graduate this semester, but I am staying another semester to graduate with another major. I have two younger siblings, one of which also goes to Hagerstown Community College as well. I am currently working at Wolf Furniture part-time and interning at Ongoing Operations here in Hagerstown. I love watching movies, old and new. I wish there were more hours in the day to watch more movies!
Quote: "Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You."-Dr. Seuss
Christine McMaster
Cole Snyder - Secretary
Major: Cyber Security
Information: I have a black belt in cool. I speak 7 languages fluently, 5 of which exist only in remote regions of Northern Canada. I once had a Geek Squad member pay ME to look at my broken computer. I bought an IBM 5100 on eBay because I thought it would help me with time travel. It did. I’m not afraid to admit liking kittens.
Quote: “Patience is the best remedy for any trouble.”-Plautus
“Or something like that.”-Cole Snyder
Cole Snyder
Matt Wesley - Treasurer
Major: Network Administration
Information: I am in my sophomore year, and will be done with my program by the end of spring. I am also in the CyberHawks with the title/position of “Campaign Strategist.”
Quote: “To the cloud.”-Matt Wesley
Matt Wesley
Stephen VanMeter - Treasurer
Major: Network Administration
Information: I started at HCC in the 2012 spring semester. I am 26 years old. I will be graduating in the spring of 2014. I then plan on starting my career while pursuing a B.S. degree.
Words of Wisdom: Use computers wisely!
Stephen VanMeter
Shawn Rhodes - CPR Clinic
Major: IST
Information: I’m a Scorpio. I like long walks on the beach, reading a good book in front of the fireplace, and sharing a good wine (big bottle) with friends.
Words of Wisdom: Don’t run with scissors in your hand.
Shawn Rhodes
George D. Kretzer, Jr. - Vice President
Captain of the CyberHawks

Major: Network Security
Information: I like the color purple. I like dinosaurs. I do not like Barney.
Words of Wisdom:
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George D. Kretzer Jr.
Laura Aguilera - Public RelationsLaura Aguilera

Karen Weil-Yates - Faculty Advisor
Information: Assistant Professor, Information Systems Technology
Department: Technology and Computer Studies

Karen Weil-Yates
Steve Shank - Faculty Sponsor
Title: Professor, Information Systems Technology
Department: Technology and Computer Studies
Steve Shank
Trudy Gift - Faculty Sponsor
Title: Professor, Information Systems Technology
Department: Technology and Computer Studies
Words of Wisdom: The best suggestion for success that I have—always ask questions. This shows you are truly interested in getting it right the first time.
Trudy Gift
Anthony Hanners - Faculty Sponsor
Title:Cybersecurity Recruitment/Lab Technician
Department: Technology and Computer Studies
Anthony Hanners
David Mathers - Faculty Sponsor
Title:Cybersecurity Recruitment/Lab Technician
Department: Technology and Computer Studies
David Mathers