Napa Valley College student Rob Holst was honored at the state capitol on Monday, March 23rd for his high academic and service records. In addition to placing on the state's 1st team, Rob is also honored as a national finalist for the prestigious Coca Cola Scholarship.
Napa Valley College's president, Dr. Chris McCarthy, has also been chosen as a recipient for the Phi Theta Kappa Shirley B. Gordon award honoring outstanding college presidents.
Both Rob and Dr. Mc Carthy will be formally recognized at this year's Phi Theta Kappa International Convention on April 16th in Grapevine Texas.
Congratulations!!!!!
Friday, March 27, 2009
Monday, March 9, 2009
2009 Phi Theta Kappa Regional Conference
This past weekend honor society students attended the 2009 Phi Theta Kappa Regional Conference held in San Jose. Faculty advisors and students attended workshops and were updated to changes in the Phi Theta Kappa organization both regionally and internationally. We wish every board member could have been with us!
Awards received:
1. Pinnacle award for chapter recruitment
2. Art Award (Shauna Hagerman)
3. Runner up Scholarship essay/participation award
4. Bridge to Peace recognition to Ami Breshears for her work in Sri Lanka
5. Bridge to Peace recognition for chapter for their fundraising effort
6. Stand Up and Speak Out recognition
7. Chapters United recognition
8. Horizon New Advisor Award to Walt Unti
9. Chris Hagerman certificate of special congressional recognition (Brian Bilbray)
10. Shirley B. Gordon Outstanding college president Award for Dr. Chris McCarthy
11. Elected to Alumni executive board: Chris Adams, Katelyn McLeod, Ami Breshears, Chris Hagerman
12. Tiffany Hopp inducted into the alumni association
13 Our chapter was again Awarded 5 stars!!! (top achievement)
From left, Rob, Tiffany, our BBS president, Vickey, and Vangie
Alumni member Katelyn along with Sreymom and Franky
Phi Theta Kappa students continue the "ley" tradition
Advisor Walt Unti and board president, Vickey Mena
Exec VP Rob Holst and new board member Tiffany Hopp
Enjoying dinner
Vickey speaks to the assembled faculty and students.
Chris Adams collects our recognition award
Ami Breshears is honored for her work teaching English in Sri Lanka
Awards received:
1. Pinnacle award for chapter recruitment
2. Art Award (Shauna Hagerman)
3. Runner up Scholarship essay/participation award
4. Bridge to Peace recognition to Ami Breshears for her work in Sri Lanka
5. Bridge to Peace recognition for chapter for their fundraising effort
6. Stand Up and Speak Out recognition
7. Chapters United recognition
8. Horizon New Advisor Award to Walt Unti
9. Chris Hagerman certificate of special congressional recognition (Brian Bilbray)
10. Shirley B. Gordon Outstanding college president Award for Dr. Chris McCarthy
11. Elected to Alumni executive board: Chris Adams, Katelyn McLeod, Ami Breshears, Chris Hagerman
12. Tiffany Hopp inducted into the alumni association
13 Our chapter was again Awarded 5 stars!!! (top achievement)
From left, Rob, Tiffany, our BBS president, Vickey, and Vangie
Alumni member Katelyn along with Sreymom and Franky
Phi Theta Kappa students continue the "ley" tradition
Advisor Walt Unti and board president, Vickey Mena
Exec VP Rob Holst and new board member Tiffany Hopp
Enjoying dinner
Vickey speaks to the assembled faculty and students.
Chris Adams collects our recognition award
Rob picks up our recognition from the Bridge 2 Peace organization which builds schools for children in Sri Lanka
Ami Breshears is honored for her work teaching English in Sri Lanka
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