Midland College Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society receives awards and accoladesMarch 20, 2019

The image to use for this article. Listing image managed through RSS tab. PTK Students Front row from left to right:  Dr. Terry Gilmour, Midland College Government professor and Phi Theta Kappa advisor; Micaela Sanchez, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa treasurer; Karina Lopez, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa member Back row from left to right:  Jacob Edwards, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa president; Dusty Ellis, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa member and Phi Theta Kappa District 1 vice president for Texas Region; Kerrie Brown, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa member

On March 7-10, the Midland College Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society was recognized for their accomplishments at the Texas Regional Conference in Houston.  The group received the following honors:

  • 5 Star Recognition (highest level a chapter can receive for all of the participation projects)
  • Top Texas Chapter – given to the top 18 chapters in the state
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer – winner was Jacob Edwards, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa president
  • Hall of Honor for Outstanding Officers – Tatum Dotson
  • Distinguished Member – winner was Karina Lopez
  • Hall of Honor for Advisors – Dr. Terry Gilmour, Midland College Government professor
  • Hall of Honor Inductees – Jacob Edwards, Tatum Dotson, Madeline Flores, Micaela Sanchez, Anna Lien, and Caitlinn Gamero
  • District 1 Vice President for Texas Region - Dusty Ellis

In addition, Tatum Dotson and Madeline Flores were named as Academic All American semi-finalists and both were selected as All Texas Academic.  In addition, Tatum Dotson was selected as a Coca Cola Bronze Scholar.  Both will be honored at a medal ceremony at the University of Texas – Arlington at the end of April, and Dotson will also be recognized at the Phi Theta Kappa International Catalyst Conference on April 4-7 in Orlando, FL.

Also at the International Catalyst Conference, Jacob Edwards, will be recognized as one of the top four winners internationally for his case study, which he completed as part of a Phi Theta Kappa online leadership training course.

Pictured:

Front row from left to right:  Dr. Terry Gilmour, Midland College Government professor and Phi Theta Kappa advisor; Micaela Sanchez, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa treasurer; Karina Lopez, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa member

Back row from left to right:  Jacob Edwards, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa president; Dusty Ellis, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa member and Phi Theta Kappa District 1 vice president for Texas Region; Kerrie Brown, Midland College Phi Theta Kappa member

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