Just as it did in the fall, Trinity Valley Community College inducted 31 new members into the Iota Alpha Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa during a ceremony Sunday, March 23, at the Student Union Ballroom.
Membership in the Iota Alpha Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, a national honors society for two-year colleges, requires a student to achieve a 3.5 GPA, have completed any required developmental courses and have accumulated at least 12 semester hours of college credit. Membership in Phi Theta Kappa entitles TVCC students to have this honor noted on their official transcripts and to wear the PTK golden stole, tassel and/or medallion at graduation.
Inductees are: Savanna Abendroth of LaRue; Jennifer Acero of Houston; Alison Alibrando of Arp; Anita Lizette Arnold of Athens; Amber Barker of Centerville; Matthew Jacob Barnes of Poynor; Dena Beard of Frankston; Alexis Bongiorno of Point; Briana Booth of Star Harbor; Patti Renae Brigham of Poynor; Megan Anne DaSilva of Rowlett; Carissa Kylene Dickerson of Mabank; Stacie Lynn Ethridge of Wills Point; Karissa SuAnn Gant of Blum; William Hatfield of Wills Point; Abbey Hudson of Canton; Prosper Kaseke of Athens; Amber Lindsey of Athens; Tyler Maldonado of Gun Barrel City; Michael Pait of Combine; Nelly Pedroza of Athens; Rex Printz of Kingsland; Juan Antonio Rojas of Brownsboro; Karina Rojas Gomez of Murchison; Bryan Ruiz of Athens; Shelley Karnes Sparks of Mabank; Amber Lynn Spence of Athens; Tara Sulc of Combine, Tenn.; Taylor Brianne Valles of Copperas Cove; Cynthia L. Woodall of Mabank; and Kathryn Wright of Tyler.