April 13, 2006

New members were inducted into A-B Tech's Alpha Upsilon Eta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society of two-year colleges, during a ceremony in Ferguson Auditorium April 10.

David Holcombe, English/Communications instructor, was the guest speaker. He compared popular culture today to that of the 1960s to see the influence it has had on society. The theme corresponds with the current Honors Study Topic - Popular Culture: Shaping and Reflecting Who We Are.

Sixty-two students joined the organization this semester. Membership is based on completion of 12 hours and a GPA of at least 3.5.

The new inductees are: Mary Lillian Allan, Brett Edward Anders, William Casey Asbill-Beck, Kari Lynne Ballard, Judy Metcalf Beaver, Robert Edward Beebe, Andria Michelle Bentley, Tabetha Renee Boone, Hayette Mounal Bouras, Katrina Godwin Bragg, Scott Lee Carney-Jackson, Gail W. Chambers, William Farr Christian, Judi M Clubb, Lorin Nicole Cox, Louise Loring Davis, Jourdan Mae Dealy, William Brent Evans, Lavon Brigman Gilbert, Roger Keith Hawkins, Jay Michael Hilow, Heather Lynn Hyatt, Matt McKinley Hyder, Alisha Kay Jamerson, Steven Patrick Jennings, Michael Shane Jones, Richard Anthony Kimberly, Michael Edward Knisely, Samantha Joy Lewis, Brittney Suzanne Main, Jessica Dale Mallindine, Kendra Ann Maney, Stafanie Alysse McKinley, Dustin Tyler McMillan, Shelia Lynn Metcalf, Felicia H. Moore, Anna Kathryn Morgan, Roberta Louise Naimark, Aaron Joseph Olis, Tricia Bradley Pearson, Sandra P. Raines, Joyce A. Reese, Ramona Nanney Richardson, Emily Marie Richardson, Joshua Timothy Robinson, Angela Noel Rogers, Rachel E. Ross, Debbie Marie Schoenfeld, Lydia Dawn Scott, Toby Shepherd, Mary Elisabeth Shook, Kelly Lynn Silver, Edward Philip Spivey, Beth E. Stanberry, Amy Jane Stoner, Karen Jeanette Sutton, James Doyle Taffer, Jennifer Anne Tedder, Terra Lynne Thomas, Adrienne Marie Thomas, Hye-Sook Wentzel, Stephanie Lynn Wiesneske.