SCC Students are inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society on Monday, March 10, 2008.

SCC Honor Society Inducts 73 Students

Phi Theta Kappa Wins Paragon Award

By: BJ Smith

Posted: 3/14/08

Phi Theta Kappa, International Honor Society of the Two-Year College, at SCC has received a paragon award from the international organization again this year for increasing our membership. Seventy-three students were inducted on Monday, March 10th, 2008, the largest number of students accepting membership, ever, in an academic year at SCC. The accomplishment earned the chapter one free registration to the International Convention in Philadelphia this April. Phi Theta Kappa looks forward to seven students participating in the International Convention. Two honorary members, Sandy Jones-Congleton and William Mays, were also inducted, for making a significant contribution to the success of the chapter.

The following students received an invitation to Membership in Phi Theta Kappa and were inducted into the Honor Society:
Helen Bartholomew, Stacie Beals, Jenifer Bratton, Chelsea Bowman, Kevin Britton, Stephanie Butler, Barbara Bybel, Lindsey Clay, Jennifer Collier, Kimberly Colvard, Dan Crumb, Elizabeth Darling, Jeremy Davis,
Amanda Demarest, Corinne Deascanis, Kylee Dolbow, April Durham, Anastasia Eckler, Jamie Eckler, Sandra Estraca, William Farquhar, Jessica Fiedler, Angela Forrest, Bethann Forti, Rebecca Fowler, Nataliya Furda, Shelby George, Trisha Gibe, William Girtain III, Danielle Gomez, Megan Grazias, Jason Harmon, Caitlin Hayes, Stacy Holloway, Kristy Huffman, Lisa Humphreys, Almeda Johnson-Sye, Apulia Jones, Claudinia Jones, Joseph Kimani, Brittany Kimble, Aaron Kirchhoff, Ashley Kubrak, Heather Legg, Peter Liu, Charles Mankatah, Shelly Maynard, Andrew McConathey, Robert McWilliams, Ashley Minch, Steven Nichol, Danielle Palillero, Cindy Parente, Avani Patel, Jenna Pennington, Kimberly Perkin, Stephanie Powers, Jonathan Quarles, Melissa Redden, Jessica Rieck, Valerie Scott, Jody Seeney, Printha Sees, April Shetrone, Heather Simione, Pamela Sims, Veronica Soultz, Kristen Stadelman, Jessica Turin, David Turner, Alexandra Vandegrift, Keeli White, Mary Wescott and Nancy Wollet.

To be eligible for membership into Phi Theta Kappa a student must be enrolled in an institution offering an associate degree program, must have completed at least 12 hours of coursework that may be applied to an associate degree, must generally have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, must receive an invitation to membership from the chapter at the college where presently enrolled and must adhere to the moral standards of the society. Visit www.ptk.org to learn more about Phi Theta Kappa or contact the chapter advisor at 351.2614.