Tina Thompson
  • Nursing
  • Class of 2013
  • Annapolis, MD

Tina Thompson Named to Phi Theta Kappa at Patrick Henry Community College

2011 May 23

Tina Thompson of Martinsville has been named to Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the honor society for two-year colleges.

The purpose of Phi Theta Kappa is to recognize and encourage scholarship, to provide opportunities for leadership and services, and to foster an intellectual climate for the exchange of ideas, lively fellowship for scholars, and stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence. Members must be enrolled in a degree program.

Psi Phi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at PHCC was chartered on June 13, 1972.

To be eligible for membership in Phi Theta Kappa, a student must: Be enrolled in a two-year college; Have accumulated the number of credit hours used by that college to designate full-time status (12 credits) in a curricula program; Have achieved a grade-point average equivalent to not less than a "B+" (3.5 with 12 credits or 3.2 with 24 credits); Have established academic excellence as judged by the faculty; Be of good moral character and possess recognized qualities of citizenship.

Active membership is by invitation.