The University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville’s Phi Theta Kappa chapter, an honor society for students of two-year colleges, inducted 25 new members Friday, April 12, 2013, during an induction ceremony.
New members include:
Lily Allder, Batesville
Maggie Beshears, Batesville
Candace Bible, Batesville
Jeremiah Coffer, Brockwell
Kayla Cook, Sulphur Rock
Jalesszia Decker, Bald Knob
Hannah Eisenberg, Cherokee Village
Amanda Hicks, Batesville
Tanya Holder, Pleasant Plains
Jeannie Kelso, Batesville
Sydney Lewis, Batesville
Gary Mason, Batesville
Heather Miller, Tuckerman
Tracy Myers, Newark
Tamara Reed, Heber Springs
Mary Roberson, Batesville
Stacy Rogers-Piazza, Batesville
Benjamin Sampson, Batesville
Tamara Steadman, Batesville
Benjamin Stone, Cave City
Ryan Story, Batesville
Leah Thornton, Newport
Taylor Woods, Evening Shade
To be eligible for membership students must have completed at least 12 hours of coursework that may be applied to an associate degree; have a grade point average of 3.5; receive an invitation to membership from the chapter at the college where presently enrolled; and adhere to the moral standards of the society.
PTK officers for 2012 – 2013 are Maggie Beshears and Jacob Green, co-presidents; Brandy Ayers, vice president; Tracy Myers, secretary; Lisa Bolles, treasurer; and Hannah Eisenberg and Tamara Steadman, publicity. Advisors for PTK are Tina Paul and Kim Whitten.
After Paul welcomed inductees and their guests, co-president Green gave an invocation and co-president Beshears introduced UACCB chancellor, Deborah Frazier who provided remarks. Whitten led new members in the PTK Oath of Membership and installed the officers. A reception followed the ceremony.
Photo: New inductees and members of UACCB Beta Mu Beta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa
