HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society recently welcomed new members during its annual spring semester ceremony.
Phi Theta Kappa is the college’s honor society, and Wallace State students are eligible for consideration if they maintain a 3.5 GPA for 12 or more credit hours the previous semester. Wallace State’s Alpha Chi Tau Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa is a 5-star achiever, the highest mark among the organization.
Wallace State’s Phi Theta Kappa conducts a spring and fall semester ceremony each year.
New Wallace State inductees to the honor society are: Addison: Emarie Herald Albertville: Sonya Juan, Maria Ramirez, Somer Saint Altoona: Sumerlyn Humphrey, Ethan McDerment Arab: Madison Camp, Anna Garrett, Riley-Grace Jordan, Bryan Vanegas Athens: Hayley Patterson Attalla: Hannah Busha, Caleb Hudson Baileyton: Hunter McKelvy Bessemer: Ashley Levert Blountsville: Grace Battles, Chloe Cruz, Courtney Kramer, Lakshmi Tummalapalli Boaz: Kailee Upchurch Carrollton: Joseph Hedrick Chelsea: Kinsley Gardner Cleveland: Hannah Armstrong, Rosalinda Castillo, Lindsay Fountain Crane Hill: Lani Current, Chasilyn Morrow, Erika Persons Cullman: Isabella Allred, Caleb Barnette, Kaitlyn Bassett, Isaiah Bell, Shane Brewer, Danielle Collins, Marigrace Dunn, Dylan Finch, Kirsten Graveman, Caroline Grimes, Stacy Holt, Sam Johnston, Kate Kent, Summer Laymaster, Andrew Morton, Chloe Ray, Madison Roberts, Te’a Seely, Andrew Shaw, Christian Smith, Nolan Warner, Jacob White, Preston White, Eli Wilhite, Madalyn Williams Danville: Elizabeth Anderton, Autumn Byrum Dawson: Matthew Malone Decatur: Zachary Johnson, Kele Nelson Empire: Aimee Carroll Eva: Henslee Brindley, Faulyn Childs, Haley Earwood Falkville: Kaitlin Harding, Jordan Hinkle Fultondale: Stacey Marcus, Kristyn McPherson, Rebecca Richards Gardendale: Beth Morris Geraldine: Karlee Hale Guntersville: Austin Salinas, Katie Wood Haleyville: Stephanie Acevedo Harvest: Lauren Church Hayden: Hannah Aycock, Sarrah Aycock, Logan Chappell, Madilyn Chappell, Kimberly Frazier, Madison Houston, Heaven Randolph, Kiera Thrasher, William Thrasher Hanceville: Bayleigh Arnold, Brandon Danecker, Jonathan Kornegay, Mackenzie Ledbetter, Sydney McDougal, Kasey Murphree, Matthew Ridden, Alisa Teague, Beth Veigl, Haley Wilbanks Hartselle: Makayla Henderson, Anna Mathis, Nicholas Prater, Paxon Preuitt, Sydnie Ricks, Joshlyn Rowland, Hernando, Miss.: Kaitlyn Doyle Holly Pond: Logan Chambers, Anna-Marie Kusz Hoover: Alex Leary Horton: Ashley Smith, Lindsey Stewart Huntsville: Anna Katherine Eads, Karen Valadez Jasper: Janie Akins, Angekya Kellum, Allison Luke Joppa: Anthony Camp Kimberly: Connor Bruce, Avery Dunn Laceys Spring: Hannah Craddock Leeds: Misty Campbell Locust Fork: Jayleigh Tawbush Logan: Tiffany Treece Madison: Jordan McMeans, Jessica Mouser Mount Olive: Garrison Clements Morris: Makayla Pharris Muscle Shoals: Lauren Leeds New Hope: Lorianne Fite Newton: Jordan Hollis Northport: Macy Montgomery, Makala Worrell Oneonta: Yessica Chacon, Andrew Elrod, Alyssa Gilland, Samantha Mendez, Katie Montgomery, Tatiana Sims Owens Cross Roads: Ashlynn Owen Parrish: Haley Pettit Pinson: Destiny Wallace Rainsville: Consuela Holkem Russellville: Rachel Harris Somerville: Morgan Childers Union Grove: Hannah Phillips Vinemont: Jennifer Brooks, Meredith Calvert, Emily Dyer, Deven Jenkins, Aaron Perry, Kinlee Puckett, Samuel Roberts, Jake Wood Warrior: Brandy Borden, Emily Cleveland, Jessica Fetner, Danielle Mydland, Troy Yeager
Wallace State’s Phi Theta Kappa sponsors are math instructors Brandon Smith and Stacey Sivley.
Phi Theta Kappa is the largest honor society in American higher education with 1,285 chapters on two year and community college campuses in all 50 states and in Canada, Germany, Peru and other select republics or territories. More than 2.5 million students have been inducted into Phi Theta Kappa since its founding in 1918, with approximately 135,000 students inducted annually.
Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics will be recognized with the Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction by the national Phi Theta Kappa organization during PTK Catalyst 2019, the Society’s annual convention, April 4-6 in Orlando, Florida.
The Wallace State induction was held in conduction withPhi Theta Kappa Awareness Week. For more information on the organization, visit https://www.ptk.org/Default.aspx?TabID=3848
For more information about Wallace State, visitwww.wallacestate.edu. Wallace State’s Phi Theta Kappa honor society recently welcomed its spring inductees.
Wallace State’s Phi Theta Kappa honor society recently welcomed its spring inductees.
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