Phi Theta Kappa - Honor Society

Alpha Psi Xi Chapter

Bevill State Community College
Hamilton, AL

Alabama Region
The Alabama Region has 32 chapters in the state of Alabama. The Alabama Region was the recipient of a Regional Milestone Award at the 2007 International Convention in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Alpha Psi Xi Chapter reported 27 members this year. This chapter reported 14 members last calendar year.

Charter Date: 10/31/1993

Bylaws Accepted: 01/01/1992


Contacts

Contact Advisor:
Tiffany Ballinger

1481 Military Street South
Hamilton, AL 35570
205-921-3177 ext. 5348

Advisors:
Susan Burrow
Cecelia Hale

Chapter President:
Meagan Vaughan

Chapter Officers:
Courtney Broussard, Vice President of Scholarship
Stephanie Burleson, Recording Secretary
Steven Carden, Vice President of Fellowship
Jonathan Hall, Vice President of Public Relations
Hayden Junkin, Vice President of Service
Sharon Milligan, Treasurer
Sidney Sayre, Vice President of Leadership
William Seal, Vice President of Membership

College President:
Susan Burrow

Regional Coordinator:
Humphrey Lee

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Achievements

Hallmark Awards honor individual, chapter and region accomplishments in the disciplines of the Society's four Hallmarks: Scholarship, Leadership, Service, and Fellowship. Alpha Psi Xi Chapter participated in 2008.


The Five Star Chapter Development Program

The Five Star Chapter Development Program was designed to provide every chapter a step-by-step guide to optimizing the benefits and programs offered by Phi Theta Kappa.

Your chapter's last five star participation is in 2009.


Your Regional Awards - Each of Phi Theta Kappa's 29 Regions sponsors an annual awards program, honoring outstanding chapters, members and advisors within the region.

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Scholarships

All-USA Academic Teams for Community Colleges recognize scholarly achievements and leadership accomplishments of students enrolled in community, technical and junior colleges.

2008 Chapter Team Member
Ana Tavares
2009 Chapter Team Nominees
Adam Fiske
Jessica Weeks

New Century ScholarsThe Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, the American Association of Community Colleges and Phi Theta Kappa are pleased to announce New Century Scholars, an additional scholarship and national recognition opportunity available only to students nominated to the All-USA Academic Team. The highest scoring All-USA applicant from each of the 50 states will be named a New Century Scholar. Each New Century Scholar will receive a $2,000 scholarship.
2008 New Century Scholar
Ana Tavares

Guistwhite Scholar ProgramGuistwhite Scholar Program, a merit-based program, enhances Phi Theta Kappa members' attainment of baccalaureate degrees and serves to recognize the scholarly achievements of Phi Theta Kappa members.
2008 Chapter Guistwhite Scholar
Ana Tavares

Leaders of PromiseLeaders of Promise provides new Phi Theta Kappa members with financial resources to help defray educational expenses while enrolled in a two-year college in order to develop leadership potential through participation in Society programs.

All State Academic Teams are co-sponsored by Phi Theta Kappa, two-year college presidents, and community college state associations. Students nominated to the All-USA Academic Team are automatically named to the All-State Academic Team. Ranking on the All-State team is determined by the student score in the national competition.
2008 Chapter Team Member
Ana Tavares, Team 1

The Pinnacle AwardThe Pinnacle Award is a membership enhancement program that rewards both chapters and regions with scholarship stipends, in recognition of their success in recruitment of new members.

Your chapter won a Pinnacle Scholarship Award last year.
Your chapter has enrolled in the Program this year and must report 47 members.
Your chapter has already reported 27 members to date.


Local Scholarships are available for you at these institutions in your state:

Athens State University
Auburn University
Auburn University at Montgomery
Birmingham-Southern College
Huntingdon College
Judson College
Samford University
Spring Hill College
Troy University
University of Alabama
University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Montevallo
University of North Alabama
University of South Alabama
University of West Alabama

For more detailed information on these scholarship opportunities, visit the eScholarship Directory.

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Programs

Project Grad uation - Feed a Body. Feed a Mind. Project Graduation encourages graduating students and their invited guests to bring children's books and non-perishable food items to their commencement ceremonies.

No participation reported.


The Community College Readership Program The Community College Readership Program will provide newspapers to colleges and their students. By participating in the Readership Program, Phi Theta Kappa chapters can provide a healthy supplement to the education of community college students.

No participation reported.


Keep America Beautiful Keep America Beautiful is collaborating with Phi Theta Kappa for the International Service Program, Operation Green: Improving Our Communities. The program focuses on Awareness, Recycling, Beautification and Clean Communities.

Alpha Psi Xi Chapter's Areas of Focus for Operation Green
Education
Recycling
Beautification
Clean Community
Alpha Psi Xi Chapter is participating in the International Service Program.


Gold, Gods, and Glory: The Global Dynamics of Power The Honors Study Topic, Gold, Gods, and Glory: The Global Dynamics of Power, brings important, current issues to the fore and encourages Phi Theta Kappa members to examine how these issues affect their lives. Participation reported is based on a chapter's subscription to the Honors Satellite Seminar Series or attendance at the International Honors Institute.

Alpha Psi Xi Chapter attended Honors Institute previously.


Phi Theta Kappa Leadership Development Programs seeks to build and equip the next generation of our nation's leaders at the grassroots level.

Local Certified Faculty of Leadership Development Programs
Susan Burrow, Bevill State Community College
Local Colleges that have participated in the Phi Theta Kappa Leadership Development Studies Certification Seminars
Alabama Southern Community College
Auburn University
Bevill State Community College
Calhoun Community College
Central Alabama Community College
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Enterprise-Ozark Community College
Gadsden State Community College
George C. Wallace Community College
Jefferson Davis Community College
Jefferson State Community College
Lurleen B. Wallace Community College
Northeast Alabama Community College
Northwest Shoals Community College
Shelton State Community College
Snead State Community College
Southern Union State Community College
University of North Alabama

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Last updated on 19 NOV 2009 at 20:43:8.





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Scholarships
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The Pinnacle Award
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Five Star Chapter Development Program
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Project Graduation - Feed a Body, Feed a Mind.
Project Graduation
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Honors Programs
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Leadership Development Programs
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Your State's Alumni Associations

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Delta of Alabama

University of Montevallo
Gamma of Alabama

University of Alabama
Alpha of Alabama

University of North Alabama
UNA Alumni Association

Athens State University
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Southern Union State Community College
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