PTK at PJC holds spring 2019 inductions

Published or Revised April 03, 2019

The Beta Zeta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Paris Junior College held spring 2019 induction ceremonies in Paris, Sulphur Springs, and Greenville on March 4, 5, and 12. The two-year college honor society inducted nearly 120 students this semester. PTK offers students opportunities to develop qualities of scholarship, leadership, fellowship, and service. To be eligible, students must have a grade point average of 3.5. They also may become eligible for transfer scholarships. Inductees light a candle of light and learning and sign the official membership book as part of the ceremony. Many family and friends attended the ceremonies to help celebrate students’ academic achievement. Newly inducted students from Texas: Kingston, Okla.: Alivia McCuan Anderson: Joshua Mancuso Avery: Erica Milligan Bagwell: Cody Murphy Blossom: Trynity Chapman, Christian Smallwood Bonham: Rachael Eubank Brashear: Jaclyn Kreager Brownwood: Garrin Fraze Caddo Mills: Emily Ash, Correnda Gray Campbell: Ellie White Carrollton: Brianna Gibbons Center: Mildred Medina-Farias Clarksville: Thia Lee-Buell College Station: Wilson Roubion Colmesneil: McKayla Marshall Commerce: Austin Driver, Kris Garland Cumby: Jorja Bessonett Dallas: Wanda Nneji Deport: Jacob Holt, Makenzie McGill Desoto: Matthew Castaneda Dike: Ryan Vance Emory: Cheyenne Davis, Charles French, Luke Spoor Forney: Rachel Hennen, Kyle Hogwood Fort Worth: Julian Martinez Giddings: Shelby Becker Greenville: Stefany Calderon, Rosalba Castillo, Aline Chavez, Kadeem Johnson, Minerva Mendoza Ojeda, Matthew Phillips, Antonio Rioz, Victoria Summers, Cruz Ugalde, Luis Ugalde, Emma Winters Jacksonville: Abbie Clevenger Josephine: Rowdie Adams, Klarissa Warner Lewisville: Octavia Harris Lone Oak: Levi Smith Mount Pleasant: Breanne Smallwood Mount Vernon: Noah Andress North Richland Hills: Christian Hernandez Paris: Alison Abston, Alexis Brown, Samantha Crosby, Andrew Dollins, Stephen Edzards, Ellyanna Galvan, Alexandra Garcia, Kaydee Hauerwas, Heather Hawkes, Michayla Hawkes, Katrina Hellmann, Alissa Hutto, Joseph Kelsay, Stephanie Lahman, Dean Newnham, Steven Perry, Cortlyn Polley, Ben Ruthart, Fiona Schepis, Talyah Tolber, Aliza Tucker, Mallory Wood Pickton: Cody Raleigh Point: Makayla Bass, Michael Butler Quinlan: Evelyn Coffman, Emmaline Fulton, Gage Gilbert, Kamie Lee, Jess Morris, Rachel Ruffin Reno: Mary Chaix, Kylie Jackson, Jaycie Proctor, Megan Sanders Rosharon: Paul Kindervater Royse City: Devon Brawner, Lori Crawford, Matthew Grugel, Thomas Morin, Araceli Solis Sour Lake: Caleb Dubois Stephenville: Ian Groves Sulphur Springs: Rene Aguilar, Chase Crouch, Paiten Daniel, Kate Flores, Justice Floyd, Jaci Glenn, Emma Hampton, Beverly Luna, Jonathan Plumlee, Miracle Ramon, Kamryn Wimberley Sumner: McKenzy Crabb, Sara Strouse Terrell: Makayla Walters Waxahachie: Raymond Kennedy West Tawakoni: Pathik Bhakta Wolfe City: Danielle Peterson, Chance Watson Yantis: Lanie Smith PTK inductees from out of state included: Hot Springs, Ark.: Catherine Scales Antlers, Okla.: Richadeena McClain Hugo, Okla.: Mary James, Caitlin Vanworth, Heather Villar