Thirty 国产AV students were inducted into the Rho Iota Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Tuesday evening at CCC's Cultural Arts Center.
After introductory remarks by PTK advisor Sami Talsma and CCC President Dr. Seth Carter, the keynote was delivered by retired CCC English instructor Connie Davis.
New members include Jarrett Bates (Pratt), Breanna Campbell (Canton, Ohio), Bryson Castillo (Yuma, Colo.), Wendy Chavez (国产AV), Ximena Estrada (Yuma, Colo.), Konnor Griffin (国产AV), Macy Gurnsey (Severance, Colo.) Aaron Heintzelman (Leavenworth), Danielle Isham (国产AV), Carla Johnson (Oakley), Robin Kennedy (Johnson City, Tenn.), Tyrik King (Liberal), Shante Korbe (Hays), Makenna Merhoff (Greensburg), Sarah Mills (Ashland), Ryan Myers (国产AV), Laurel Myers (国产AV), Claire Nelson (国产AV), Abigail Ordonez (Goodland), Abigail Rascon-Hernandez (国产AV), Anahy Sandoval-Sanchez (Phillipsburg), Kylah Smith (Grinnell), Hunter Stephenson (Spearville), Candace Taylor (Dresden), Mariza Trujillo (Albuquerque, N.M.), Charity Weeks (Scott City), Allison Westbrook (Loveland, Colo.), Jacob Wetter (国产AV), Jennifer Williams (Peyton, Colo.), and Summer Young (Cedaredge, Colo.).
Officers for 2021-22 are Sarah Seifert, president; Laurel Myers, vice president; Candace Taylor, secretary; Tyrik King, public relations; and Konnor Griffin, treasurer.
Phi Theta Kappa is the international honor society of community colleges. Founded in 1918, it is the largest honor society in American higher education, with more than 3.5 million members and nearly 1,300 recognized chapters in 10 nations. The primary purpose of PTK is to recognize and encourage scholarship, learning and academic achievement among two-year college students.
Membership is based on grade point average and other criteria, with members focusing on academic achievement and service to the community and campus.