http://www.ptkfoundation.org Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:44:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Hites Scholarship Challenge is a unique opportunity to build a stronger future for Phi Theta Kappans and provide much-needed transfer scholarships. Imagine a world where all members gave at least $1. Every dollar makes a difference. Learn more... With your help, we can establish scholarships for deserving Phi Theta Kappans ... http://www.ptkfoundation.org/hites/regional-participation/ Athena Society The Athena Society consists of individuals who have made a planned gift to Phi Theta Kappa. Planned gifts include bequests, trusts, life insurance and other deferred giving options that allow individuals to contribute to Phi Theta Kappa while making plans beneficial to their individual financial circumstances. The ... http://www.ptkfoundation.org/giving-opportunities/honor-roll-of-donors-january-1-december-31-2007/ Longtime Phi Theta Kappa advisor Harvey Cooke of Missouri and his wife Phyllis have established a Planned Gift for Phi Theta Kappa, to endow scholarships to the International Convention and International Honors Institute. Cooke was charter advisor at Metropolitan Community College, Penn Valley Campus, in Kansas City, from 1969 ... http://www.ptkfoundation.org/newspublications/friends-of-society-to-establish-endowment/ Meet the 2007 New Century Scholars The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation, the Coca-Cola Foundation, the American Association of Community Colleges and Phi Theta Kappa are pleased to announce New Century Scholars, an additional scholarship and national recognition opportunity available only to students nominated to the All-USA Academic Team. The student receiving the highest ... http://www.ptkfoundation.org/newspublications/new-century-scholars/ Phi Theta Kappa, USA TODAY, and the American Association of Community Colleges sponsor the All-USA Academic Team program annually. The All-USA Academic Team program recognizes 60 outstanding two-year college students. First, Second, and Third Teams, each consisting of 20 members, are selected. The 20 First Team members receive stipends of ... http://www.ptkfoundation.org/newspublications/all-usa-community-college-academic-team/ Phi Theta Kappa, two-year college presidents, and community college state associations co-sponsor All-State Academic Team recognition programs in 35 states. Students nominated to the All-USA Academic Team are automatically named to the All-State Academic Team. Ranking on the All-State team is determined by the student's score in the national competition. ... http://www.ptkfoundation.org/newspublications/all-state-academic-teams/ Faculty Scholar and Honors Institute Lectures recognize friends of Phi Theta Kappa who have made distinguished contributions to the Society, especially in the area of honors programming, and who have provided significant financial support for the Faculty Scholar Conference and Honors Institute. Serving as Lecture Sponsors are Robert Blank, June Cordier, ... http://www.ptkfoundation.org/newspublications/faculty-scholar-and-honors-institute-lectures-recognize-friends-of-phi-theta-kappa/ The purpose of the Leaders of Promise scholarship program is to provide new Phi Theta Kappa members with financial resources to help defray educational expenses while enrolled in a two-year college in order to develop leadership potential through participation in Society programs. Leaders of Promise is the Society's first scholarship ... http://www.ptkfoundation.org/newspublications/2007-leaders-of-promise-scholars-announced/ Phi Theta Kappa has an opportunity to establish a $1 million transfer scholarship endowment for Phi Theta Kappa members. The Hites Family Community College Scholarship Foundation has offered a challenge to Phi Theta Kappa – if the Society raises $350,000, the Hites Foundation will provide the remaining funds ... http://www.ptkfoundation.org/hites/hites-foundation/ Date Mr. Rod Risley, Executive Director Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society P.O. Box 13729 Jackson, MS 39236 Dear Rod, I am pleased to support Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society's mission of recognizing and encouraging scholarship among two-year college students and providing opportunities for individual growth and development through engagement in the Society's honors, ... http://www.ptkfoundation.org/giving-opportunities/letter-of-intent-for-gift-to-phi-theta-kappa/