BRTC’s Phi Theta Kappa Elects 2023 Officers

Black River Technical College’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) chapter elected its 2023 officers last week.

Nursing major Marshayla Anderson of  Jonesboro was elected President. Nursing major Justin Bradford of Paragould and General Education major Brandi Middleton of Ravenden were elected Co-Vice Presidents of Scholarship.

Administration major Ashley McClish of Cardwell and Industrial Maintenance Technology major Krystina Compton were elected as Co-Vice Presidents of Community Service. Criminal Justice major Ashley Stover of Biggers and Nursing major Ashley Williams of Brookland were elected as Co-Vice Presidents of College Project.

PTK was established in 1918. It recognizes college students’ academic achievements and provides opportunities for its members to grow as scholars and leaders. Membership requires at least 12 hours of coursework toward an associate or at least six hours of coursework toward a one-year certificate with a 3.5 GPA. Members have access to more than $90 million in scholarships, including $37 million in transfer scholarships from 750 four-year universities.

For information about joining PTK, contact Rachel Koons at rachel.koons@blackrivertech.edu or Shauna Throesch at shauna.throesch@blackrivertech.edu on the Pocahontas campus, and Joan Linnstaedter at jlinnstaedter@blackrivertech.edu or Dianna Fraley at dianna.fraley@blackrivertech.edu on the Paragould campus.