October 17, 2018
Thirty East Central Community College students were recently inducted into Theta Xi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society of two-year colleges.
Inductees and their hometowns include:
CARTHAGE: Laurel Pope
CEDAR BLUFF: Olivia Griffin
CHOCTAW: Stephen WishorK
DECATUR: Dylan Blackwell
FOREST: William Chambers, Jonathan Collins, Garet Jones, and Richard Kienle
HICKORY: Malori Gallaspy, Alec Ivey, Madison Mann, and Alyssa Pace
LENA: Ramiah Johnson
LOUISVILLE: Peyton Allen
MORTON: Chandler Denton
PHILADELPHIA: John Breazeale, Joseph Breazeale, Neylie Breazeale, Katelyn Durant, Ethan Jenkins, Madison Jones, Lara Parker, Hunter Thrash, Anna-Grace Tingle, and Jake Wilburn
PULASKI: Shelbi Hutson
RICHLAND: Joshua Statham
UNION: Symone Cleveland, Ja’Quala Patrick, and Dylan Smith
Phi Theta Kappa’s mission is to recognize and encourage the academic achievement of two-year college students and provide opportunities for individual growth and development through participation in honors, leadership, service and fellowship programming.
To qualify, students must have completed at least 12 hours of coursework that may be applied to an associate degree and must have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.
Director of Housing and Student Activities Dr. Amanda Walton, Mathematics Instructor Jenna Wright and Dean of Students James Miller serve as advisers.
