Phi Theta Kappa - Honor Society

NEVADA/CALIFORNIA REGION

The Nevada/California Regional convention was held March 6-7, 2009 in San Jose, California. Alpha Sigma Alpha chapter of De Anza College hosted the convention. This was a "transition convention" in that Regional Coordinator Judy Ryan completed her last year as coordinator, and Charles Klein completed his first year as coordinator. The region has 90 chapters and is led by Charlie Klein serves as Regional Coordinator.


2009 INDIVIDUAL AWARDS


Regional Art Award

Shauna Hagerman, Beta Beta Sigma, Napa Valley College

Regional Art Award, 1st Runner-Up

Dillon Johnston, Beta Mu Upsilon, Folsom Lake College

Regional Art Award, 2nd Runner-Up

Courtney Caldwell, Beta Zeta Nu, Cañada College

Regional Art Award-Fluid

Beta Zeta Nu, Cañada College

Literary Award Poetry

A. R. Whittaker, Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Literary Award Poetry, 1st Runner-Up

Kathleen Settels, Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine College

Literary Award Poetry, 2nd Runner-Up

Jennifer Miller, Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Literary Award Non-Fiction

Ashley Good, Beta Theta Omicron, Skyline College

Literary Award Non-Fiction, 1st Runner-Up

Asya Litvina, Beta Eta Psi, Sacramento City College

Literary Award Non-Fiction, 2nd Runner-Up

Theresa Kannensgeiser, Beta Theta Omicron, Skyline College

Literary Award Fiction

Chere Smith, Alpha Phi Gamma, Victor Valley College

Literary Award Fiction, 1st Runner-Up

Maggie Langdon, Alpha Phi Gamma, Victor Valley College

Literary Award Fiction, 2nd Runner-Up

Jonathan Werden, Beta Zeta Nu, Cañada College

Alpha Sigma Alpha Distinguished Scholar Award

Jon Fournier, Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Alpha Sigma Alpha Distinguished Scholar Award, 1st Runner-Up

Kelsey Sloat, Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Alpha Sigma Alpha Distinguished Scholar Award, 2nd Runner-Up

Khalis Dabeet, Beta Theta Omicron, Skyline College

Distinguished Chapter Member

Jon Fournier, Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Distinguished Chapter Member, 1st Runner-Up

Eric Nolan, Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine Valley College

Distinguished Chapter Member, 2nd Runner-Up

Elizabeth Fein, Beta Eta Psi, Sacramento City College

Distinguished Chapter Officer

Helen Hagler, Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Distinguished Chapter Officer, 1st Runner-Up

Richa Pandey, Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine Valley College

Distinguished Chapter Officer, 2nd Runner-Up

Rene Rivera, Beta Zeta Nu, Cañada College

Distinguished Chapter President

Chasity Maldonado, Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Distinguished Chapter President, 1st Runner-Up

Ashley Good, Beta Theta Omicron, Skyline College

Distinguished Chapter President, 2nd Runner-Up

Thomas Feistel, Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine Valley College

Distinguished Chapter Advisor

Kurt Meyer, Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine Valley College

Distinguished Chapter Advisor, 1st Runner-Up

Paul Roscelli, Beta Zeta Nu, Cañada College

Paragon Awards

Christina Yamanaka, Beta Delta Omega, Mt. San Jacinto College

Dr. Jo Anna Birdsall, Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Jodi Titus, Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine Valley College


CHAPTER AWARDS


Participation Award

Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Participation Award, 1st Runner-Up

Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine Valley College

Participation Award, 2nd Runner-Up

Beta Theta Omicron, Skyline College

Travel Award

Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Travel Award, 1st Runner-Up

Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine Valley College

Travel Award, 2nd Runner-Up

Beta Theta Omicron, Skyline College

Website Award

Alpha Omega Rho, Palomar College

Website Award, 1st Runner-Up

Beta Kappa Chi, Cerro Coso College

Website Award, 2nd Runner-Up (tie)

Alpha Xi Beta, College of Southern Nevada

Beta Eta Psi, Sacramento City College

Yearbook Award

Beta Theta Omicron, Skyline College

Yearbook Award, 1st Runner-Up

Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Yearbook Award, 2nd Runner-Up

Alpha Omega Rho, Palomar College

Regional Leadership Award

Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Regional Leadership Award, 1st Runner-Up

Beta Zeta Nu, Cañada College

Regional Leadership Award, 2nd Runner-Up

Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine College

Regional Scholarship Award

Beta Eta Psi, Sacramento City College

Regional Scholarship Award, 1st Runner-Up

Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Regional Scholarship Award, 2nd Runner-Up

Beta Beta Sigma, Napa Valley College

Regional Service Award

Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Regional Service Award, 1st Runner-Up

Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine Valley College

Regional Service Award, 2nd Runner-Up

Beta Theta Omicron, Skyline College

Distinguished Chapter Award

Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College

Distinguished Chapter Award, 1st Runner-Up

Beta Zeta Nu, Cañada College

Distinguished Chapter Award, 2nd Runner-Up

Beta Theta Omicron, Skyline College

Executive Director's Award

Beta Pi Iota, Diablo Valley College


FIVE STAR AWARDS


Five Star Level

Alpha Omega Rho, Palomar College, CA

Alpha Phi Gamma, Victor Valley Community College, CA

Alpha Sigma Alpha, De Anza College, CA

Alpha Xi Beta, College of Southern Nevada, NV

Beta Beta Sigma, Napa Valley College, CA

Beta Delta Omega, Mt. San Jacinto College, CA

Beta Eta Psi, Sacramento City College, CA

Beta Mu Zeta, Sierra College, CA

Beta Theta Kappa, Butte College, CA

Beta Theta Omicron, Skyline College, CA

Beta Zeta Nu, Canada College, CA

Four Star Level

Alpha Omega Alpha, Mt. San Antonio College, CA

Beta Mu Upsilon, Folsom Lake College, CA

Three Star Level

Alpha Nu Xi, College of the Canyons, CA

Alpha Sigma Delta, Merced College, CA

Beta Iota Kappa, San Diego City College, CA

Beta Mu Mu, Shasta College, CA

Beta Theta Chi, Grossmont College, CA

Beta Xi Eta, College of San Mateo, CA

Beta Zeta Pi, American River College, CA

Two Star Level

Beta Iota Lambda, San Diego Miramar College, CA

One Star Level

Beta Kappa Chi, Cerro Coso Community College, CA

Beta Pi Iota, Diablo Valley College, CA

Beta Rho Iota, College of the Desert, CA

Horizon Awards

Kurt Myer, Alpha Omega Mu, Irvine Valley College

Walt Unti, Beta Beta Sigma, Napa Valley College