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23 Students Inducted in the 2007 Flint River Chapter of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS)
Contact: Kay Williamson, Office of Public Relations and Information
Phone: 706.646.6131 ∙ Email: kwilliamson@flintrivertech.edu
Flint River Technical College inducted 23 students in the Flint River Chapter of the National Technical Honor Society on Tuesday, May 29, 2007.
To be nominated into the honor society, students must have taken at least 20 credit hours before their last enrolled quarter, and maintained a 3.5 grade point average throughout their program courses.
The criteria for nomination include those individuals with high character ideals which include: Good Attitude, Dependability, Leadership, Safety Consciousness, Initiative, Teamwork, Attendance/Punctuality, Pride in Work, and Good Citizenship.
The purpose of this organization shall be: to promote the ideals of honesty service, leadership, career development, and skilled workmanship among technical students in their pursuit of educational and career goals; to develop a great awareness within the American business, industry, and service communities of the talents and abilities of student engaged in technical education; to provide technical students with a greater awareness of the world of work.
The National Technical Honor Society is a nonprofit student organization of outstanding students enrolled in occupational, vocational, or technical programs. Organized in 1894, the first chapter was established at the H.B. Swofford Vocational Center in Gramling, South Carolina. The organization has chapters in 35 states and was founded by Mr. C. Allen Powell and Mr. Jon Poteat.
Pictured above (back row:l - r) Mindy Newman of Upson County; Mary Reddoch of Upson County; Angela Walker of Harris County; Lakecia Brownlee of Spalding County; Gloria Sue Williams of Upson County; Erica Gresham of Pike County; Tangela Murchison of Crawford County. (Front row: l - r) Rita Carter of Lamar County; Delia Bates of Upson County; Rachael Adams of Upson County; Cheryl Gibson of Meriwether County; Deborah Legg of Upson County; Rachel Johnson of Pike County; Jacqueline Sanders of Upson County; Suzette Pennamon of Monroe County; and Angela Rentz of Taylor County.
Not Pictured: Donna Johnson of Lamar County, Tonya Crane of Pike County, Elizabeth Boggs of Upson County, Sheryl McGouirk of Upson County, Cassie McCard of Upson County, and Catherine McCallum of Upson County.
