On March 22, the Citrus College Phi Theta Kappa Beta Nu Eta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society attended a spring convention for the Nevada/California region. Our Owls earned several academic and leadership accolades!

2023–2024 ACADEMIC YEAR AWARDS (so far!)

International/National Awards:

  • 2024 Community College League of CA PTK All-California Award Winners: Yuui Maroyama and Monica Monzon
  • 2024 PTK 5 Star Chapter
  • Honorable Mention: 2024 Honors Case Study Challenge

Regional Awards:

  • NV/CA PTK Region 1st place Chapter Leadership Award (2024)
  • 2024 1st Most Distinguished Poetry Award: Sabre Iglesias
  • 2024 1st Most Distinguished Alpha Sigma Alpha Award: David Lawler
  • 2024 1st Most Distinguished Literary, Non-Fiction Award: Riccardo Kessesshak
  • 2024 2nd Most Distinguished Advisor (NV/CA Region): Areej Qasqas
  • 2024 NV/CA PTK Region Founder's Day Certificate
  • 2024 NV/CA PTK Region Community Project Certificate
  • 2024 NV/CA PTK Region Chapter's United Certificate
  • 2024 NV/CA PTK Region Environmental Outreach Certificate
  • 2024 NV/CA PTK Region Supporting Student Success Certificate
  • 2024 NV/CA PTK Region Community College Smart Certificate
  • 2024 NV/CA PTK Region Career Readiness and Mentorship Certificate
  • 2024 NV/CA PTK Region Cultural Projects Certificate

Individual Triumphs:

  • President Sabre Iglesias received Key of Knowledge Award
  • Officer Brian Tong received Key of Knowledge Award

Way to go, PTK superstars!

riccardo kessesshak holds a regional literary nonfiction award in front of a display of chapter honors

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society student Riccardo Kessesshak holds his regional Most Distinguished Literary, Non-Fiction Award in front of a display of chapter honors.

This article was originally shared on the official Citrus College Facebook account on Friday, April 12, 2024.