Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)


PTK Tau Theta Chapter LogoThe purpose of Phi Theta Kappa shall be the promotion of scholarship, the development of leadership and service, and the cultivation of fellowship among qualified students at Labette Community College.

To be eligible for membership in the Tau Theta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, one must:

  • Have completed 12 hours of credit at Labette Community College

  • Have a 3.5 Grade Point Average

  • Once a member, maintain a 3.25 GPA


2022 Kansas-Nebraska Region Convention

2022 Kansas-Nebraska Region ConventionChapter Awards: 

  • Most Outstanding Chapter
  • Honors in Action Project Winner
  • Service Award Winner
  • Great Idea Award Winner
  • Sister Chapter Award Winner
  • College Project Award – 4th Place
  • Five Star Chapter Award

Individual Awards: 

  • Fiona Bartelli – Distinguished Chapter Officer Award Winner
  • Ashley Horton – Distinguished Chapter Officer Award 3rd Place
  • Tammy Fuentez – Continued Excellence in Advising Award Winner
  • Fiona Bartelli and Ashley Horton – Distinguished Chapter Officer Team Award 3rd Place
  • Fiona Bartelli – Achievement in Literature Award – Research Division 2nd Place
  • Katrina Egermeier – Achievement in Literature Award- Research Division 5th Place
  • Megan Baldwin – Achievement in Literature Award – Creative Division 4th Place
  • Katrina Egermeier – Achievement in Art Award – Ceramics Division 2nd Place
  • Katrina Egermeier– Achievement in Art Award – Drawing/Painting Division 4th Place
  • Ashley Horton – Achievement in Art Award – Drawing/Painting Division 5th Place
  • Megan Baldwin – Healthcare Edge Award and Transfer Edge Award
  • Alexandria Jenkins – Competitive Edge Award and Research Edge Award
  • Fiona Bartelli – Alumni Association Scholarship Winner
  • Fiona Bartelli – Regional “You Rock” Award Winner
Copenhagen Browning was elected as the Regional Vice President of Fellowship and Haley Farran was elected as the Regional Vice President of Service
 
Fiona Bartelli received an Alumni Association Scholarship.
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2021 International Convention (Catalyst) and Region Convention

2021 Most Distinguished Chapter

LCC Regional and International Awards: 

  • Most Outstanding Chapter, International and Regional
  • Honors in Action Hallmark Award, International and Regional
  • Honors in Action Theme Award, International
  • College Project Award, International and Regional
  • Five Star Chapter, International and Regional
  • Service Award, Regional
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer Award, Honorable Mention, Regional –Fiona Bartelli and Ashley Horton
  • Great Idea Award, Regional 4th Place
  • Achievement in Literature – Creative Award, Regional Winner – Peyton Simpson
  • Achievement in Literature – Research Award, Regionals – 2nd Place Briaunna Nance, 3rdPlace Fiona Bartelli, 4th Place Katrina Egermeier
  • Fiona Bartelli and Ashley Horton were elected as Regional Officers for the Kansas/Nebraska Region.

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2020 Kansas-Nebraska Region Convention

PTK
Chapter Awards
Most Outstanding Chapter
1st Place – Honors in Action Award
1st Place – College Project Award
1st Place – Service Award
1st Place – Great Idea Award
1st Place – Sister Chapter Award
Five Star Chapter
 
Individual Awards
1st Place – Distinguished Chapter Officer Team: Robert Armstrong, Channler Davenport, Josie Smith, Lora Tanner, Jacob Terrell
2nd Place – Distinguished Chapter Officer: Robert Armstrong
3rd Place – Distinguished Chapter Member: Peyton Simpson
5th Place – Achievement in Literature, Research Division: Gift Sampson
Five Star Member Awards: Channler Davenport, Justin Sexton

Catalyst 2019

PTK
Chapter Awards
  • Distinguished Chapter Member – Lora Tanner
  • Distinguished Regional Officer – Robert Armstrong
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer Team – Robert Armstrong, Stephanie Bush, Joshua Elliott, Newton Grady, Mallorie Keltz, Sarah Rightmer
  • Continued Excellence in Advising – Tammy Fuentez
  • Paragon Award for New Presidents – Dr. Mark Watkins
  • Regional Excellence in Transfer Readiness Award
  • Regional Excellence in Career Readiness Award

2019 Kansas-Nebraska Region Convention

PTK 2019Robert Armstrong, was reelected as the Regional President for the 2019-2020 year.
Chapter Awards
  • Most Outstanding Chapter, Runner Up
  • Five Star Chapter Award
  • College Project Award, Runner Up
  • Honors In Action Award, Honorable Mention
  • Great Idea Award Winner
  • Service Award, Runner Up
  • Sister Chapter Award Winner
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer Team Winners – Robert Armstrong, Stephanie Bush, Joshua Elliott, Newton Grady, Sarah Rightmer
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer Winner – Sarah Rightmer
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer, Honorable Mention – Robert Armstrong
  • Distinguished Chapter Member Winner – Lora Tanner
  • Continued Excellence in Advising Winner – Tammy Fuentez
  • Achievement in Literature – Research Winner – Sarah Rightmer
  • Achievement in Literature – Research 4th Place – Ashley Strickholm
  • Achievement in Literature – Research 5th Place – Joshua Elliott
  • Achievement in Literature – Creative Winner – Mallorie Keltz
  • Achievement in Literature – Research 4th Place – Sarah Rightmer
  • Achievement in Art – Photography 4th place – Stephanie Bush
  • Achievement in Art – Ceramics/Sculpture 3rd Place – Joshua Elliott
  • Distinguished College President – Dr. Mark Watkins
  • Life Happens Scholarship Winner – Josie Smith
  • Alumni Association Scholarship Winner – Mallorie Keltz
  • New Competitive Edge 5 Star Member Awards – Tia Barney, Michaela Deegan, Andrew Fuentez, Sarah Rightmer, Josie Smith, Lora Tanner, Jacob Terrell
  • Advisor 5 Star Awards – Tammy Fuentez, Marcie Ryan

PTK

Catalyst 2018

Chapter Awards
  • College Project Award
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer Team
  • REACH Award
  • Five Star Chapter
  • Five Star Region Award
  • Regional Service Hallmark Award

2018 Kansas-Nebraska Region Convention

PTKRobert Armstrong was elected as the 2018-2019 Regional President.
Chapter Awards
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer Team Winners – Robert Armstrong, Stephanie Bush, Amber Helwig, Henrike Kattoll, Nicole Smith
  • Distinguished Chapter Member, 2nd Place – Sydnie Davis
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer, Honorable Mention – Stephanie Bush, Amber Helwig
  • Achievement in Literature Winner – Henrike Kattoll
  • Achievement in Art, Ceramics/Sculpture Winner – Nicolas Ross
  • Achievement in Art, Ceramics/Sculpture, 4th Place – Joshua Elliott
  • Achievement in Art, Drawing/Painting, 2nd Place – BryAnna White
  • Achievement in Art, Drawing/Painting, 4th Place – Issac Younis
  • Achievement in Art, Photography, 2nd Place – Issac Younis
  • Achievement in Art, Photography, 5th Place – Amber Helwig

  • College Project Award Winner
  • Honors in Action Project Award, Honorable Mention
  • Sister Chapter Award Winner
  • Service Award, 2nd Place
  • Great Idea Award, 3rd Place
  • Most Outstanding Chapter, 4th Place
  • Yearbook Award, 5th Place

2017 Kansas-Nebraska Region Convention

PTKNicole Smith was elected as Vice President of Public Relations for the Kansas/Nebraska Region.
Chapter Awards
  • Most Outstanding Chapter
  • College Project Award – 1st Place
  • Honors in Action Award – 1st Place
  • Service Award – 3rd Place
  • Sister Chapter Award – 1st Place
  • Five Star Chapter Award
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer Team – 2nd Place for Megan Thompson, Sydney Pemberton, Abigail Dominguez, and Kelsie Coltrane
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer Award – 3rd Place for Abigail Dominguez and Honorable Mention for Megan Thompson
  • Continued Excellence In Advising Award – 2nd Place for Tammy Fuentez
  • Distinguished College President Award – Dr. Knox
  • Five Star Member Awards for Abigail Dominguez and Kelsie Coltrane (Megan, Sydney, and Tammy are already Five Star Members)


2016 Kansas-Nebraska Region Convention

Megan Thompson was elected as the Vice President of Kansas for the Kansas-Nebraska Region.
Phi Theta Kappa
Chapter Awards
  • Five Star Chapter
  • Most Outstanding Chapter Runner Up
  • College Project Award Winner (for LCC Pantry)
  • Honors in Action Project Winner (for research project related to prosthetics and lack of insurance)
  • Great Idea Award Winner (for LCC Pantry)
  • Service Award Winner (for all of our service projects)
  • Sister Chapter Award, Honorable Mention
Individual Awards
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer Winner – Tanim Dillon
  • Distinguished Chapter Member Winner – Grace Workman
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer, Distinguished Recognition – Kynzi Edings
  • Distinguished Chapter Officer Team, Distinguished Recognition – Tanim Dillon, Kynzi Edings, Sydney Pemberton, Megan Thompson
  • Achievement in Literature Winner – Rebekah Elliott
  • Achievement in Literature, Distinguished Recognition – Tanim Dillon
  • Achievement in Literature, Distinguished Recognition – Robert Queen
  • Achievement in Art – Ceramics/Sculpture Honorable Mention - Sydney Pemberton
  • Achievement in Art – Ceramics/Sculpture Honorable Mention - Megan Thompson
  • Achievement in Art – Painting/Drawing Honorable Mention - Grace Workman
  • Five Star Competitive Edge Member – Tanim Dillon
  • Five Star Competitive Edge Member – Megan Thompson
  • Alumni Association Scholarship Winner – Kynzi Edings

2015 Region Hallmark Awards

Sydney Pemberton was elected at the Kansas Region Phi Theta Kappa Vice President of the Southern District for 2015-2016
Phi Theta Kappa
Chapter Awards
  • Most Outstanding Chapter, Distinguished
  • Honors in Action Project Award Winner
  • College Project Award Winner
  • Great Idea Award, Distinguished Recognition
  • Service Award, Distinguished Recognition
  • Sister Chapter Award Winner
  • Yearbook Award, Honorable Mention
  • Five Star Chapter Award
Individual Awards
  • Sydney Pemberton - Distinguished Chapter Officer Award Winner
  • Samantha Terrell - Distinguished Chapter Officer Award, Distinguished Recognition
  • Tanim Dillon - Distinguished Chapter Member Award, Distinguished Recognition
  • Keri Thompson, Kynzi Edings, Kaleb Furr, Sydney Pemberton, Samantha Terrell – Distinguished Chapter Officer Team Winner
  • Tammy Fuentez – Continued Excellence Award for Advisors Winner
  • Sydney Pemberton – Achievement in Art – Photography Winner
  • Samantha Terrell - Achievement in Literature, Honorable Mention
  • Tanim Dillon - Achievement in Literature, Honorable Mention
  • Kynzi Edings, Tammy Fuentez, Kaleb Furr, Sydney Pemberton, Samantha Terrell – each received a Five Star Competitive Edge Award

Group Contacts

Brandi Tyler

Tau Theta Advisor
(620) 820-1226

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