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Central Carolina Community College established its Beta Sigma Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society during a chartering and induction ceremony Nov. 4 at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center. PTK is the largest honor society in American higher education. To be eligible, a student must have a minimum of 12 credit hours and a 3.5 or higher grade point average. The CCCC chapter requires a 3.7 GPA. Fifty-five CCCC students are charter members. Those who attended the induction ceremony were (not shown in order) Courtney Beckwith, Wendy Champion, Elizabeth Crosby, Chad Kaczmarczyk, Megan Purvis, Rachel Weeks, and Tina Wickline, all of Chatham County; Sandra Baker, Ruben Gil, Margaret Harris, Kimberly Marshburn, Lanite McDougald, Edwina Mckoy, Cheryl  Reynolds, Francisca Rios, Dana Stone, Varonda  Strouth, Nicholas Wicker, Bobby Williams, Charlon Wright, and Danielle Wright, all of Harnett County; Lisa Bishop, Bernice Brown, Sheila Coffer, Kenneth Clay, Jessica Cooper, Paola  Fernandez, Robert Jones, Kevin  Julich, Muhammad Khan, Jay Locklear, Rosa Martinez Gonzalez, Deborah  Motter, Stephanie Newby, Monique  Pardo, Shirley  Rijkse, Jeffrey  Rosser, Victoria Sellers, Mary Spivey, Thomas Stanifer, Eric Tant, Samantha Taylor,  Christie Walker, all of Lee County; Angela Biggs, Stephanie Bulgarino, Cindy Carroll, Dlana Carroll, and Jessie Lorbacher, all of Wake County; Shelby Parrott, of Moore County; Jose Texidor, of Cumberland County; Janet Lanier, of Alamance County; Bradley Chriscoe, of Randolph County; David Walker and Deborah  Walker, both of Orange County; and Meredith Albritton, of New Hanover County.

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Meredith Albritton, a Central Carolina Community College student from Wilmington, had the honor of signing the membership roll as the first charter member of the college’s new Beta Sigma Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. In the background, the second to sign is Sandra Baker, of Dunn. The chartering and membership induction ceremony took place Nov. 4 at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center, in Sanford. Fifty-five CCCC students are charter members. Mike Neal (at podium), chapter co-advisor, reads the names of the members as they come forward to sign the charter, as (seated from back left) CCCC President Bud Marchant and college Board of Trustees Chairman Ed Garrison observe. PTK is the largest honor society in American higher education. To be eligible for membership, students must have a minimum of 12 hours of associate degree course work and a grade point average of 3.5 or higher.

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Cheryl Reynolds (right), of Cameron, the first president of Central Carolina Community College’s new Beta Sigma Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, lights the candle of Dana Stone, of Dunn, the chapter’s vice president, during the Nov. 4 PTK chapter chartering and member induction ceremony at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center. PTK is the largest honor society in American higher education. To be eligible, students must have a minimum of 12 hours of associate degree course work and a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. The CCCC chapter requires a 3.7 GPA. Fifty-five CCCC students are charter members.

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Officers of Central Carolina Community College’s new Beta Sigma Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society smile as they recite their membership oath in the organization. Pictured (from left) are President Cheryl Reynolds, of Cameron; Vice President Dana Stone, of Dunn; Treasurer Samantha Taylor, of Sanford; Recording Secretary Wendy Champion, of Angier: and Public Relations Secretary Monique Pardo, of Sanford, a Lee Early College student. At the podium (far right) is Mark Hall, chapter faculty advisor. The college held its chapter chartering and member induction ceremony Nov. 4 at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center. PTK is the largest honor society in American higher education. To be eligible, students must have a minimum of 12 hours of associate degree course work and a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. The CCCC chapter requires a 3.7 GPA. Fifty-five CCCC students are charter members.

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Central Carolina Community College student Deborah Motter (right), of Sanford, receives her Phi Theta Kappa charter membership certificate from Mark Hall, the college chapter’s faculty advisor, during a Nov. 4 chartering and induction ceremony for the honor society. The college now has the Beta Sigma Phi Chapter of PTK, the largest honor society in American higher education. To be eligible, students must have a minimum of 12 credit hours and a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. The CCCC chapter requires a 3.7 GPA. Fifty-five CCCC students were inducted as charter members at the ceremony at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center.

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Central Carolina Community College student Nicholas Wicker (right), of Mamers, receives his Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society charter membership certificate from Mark Hall, the college chapter’s faculty advisor, during a Nov. 4 chartering and induction ceremony at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center. The college now has the Beta Sigma Phi Chapter of PTK, the largest honor society in American higher education. To be eligible, students must have a minimum of 12 credit hours and a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. The CCCC chapter requires a 3.7 GPA. Fifty-five CCCC students were inducted as charter members.

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Central Carolina Community College student Charlon Wright (right), of Cameron, receives her Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society charter membership certificate from Mark Hall, the college chapter’s faculty advisor, during a Nov. 4 chartering and induction ceremony at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center. The college now has the Beta Sigma Phi Chapter of PTK, the largest honor society in American higher education. To be eligible, students must have a minimum of 12 credit hours and a grade point average of 3.5 or higher. The CCCC chapter requires a 3.7 GPA. Fifty-five CCCC students were inducted as charter members.