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Jackson County residents who were inducted into SCC’s chapter of the National Technical Honor Society on Dec. 4 included, from left: Elizabeth Reome of Cullowhee, Faith Dillard of Whittier, James Brant of Cullowhee, Stephanie Wilcox of Whittier, Benjamin Rowe of Tuckasegee, Daisy Garcia of Whittier and Isaac Alich of Whittier. Not pictured are Kadamma Jackson of Sylva, Joshua Lanning of Whittier, Kara Sutton of Sylva and Chelsea Tharp of Sylva. |
Southwestern Community College held a ceremony on Dec. 4 to induct 28 top-performing students into the National Technical Honor Society. The event was held on SCC’s Jackson Campus in Sylva.
All inductees hold at least a 3.5 Grade Point Average, were nominated by a teaching faculty member and rank among the top 20 percent of active students in their respective programs.
“We are extremely proud of all these students,” said Dr. Thom Brooks, Executive Vice President for Instruction and Student Services. “Our programs are designed to challenge students, so these individuals have all worked extremely hard to get good grades and earn the respect of their instructors. Every one of these students has a bright future ahead.”
NTHS recognizes outstanding student achievement in career and technical education. It encourages higher scholastic achievement, cultivates a desire for personal excellence and helps students find success in the workplace.
Southwestern serves Jackson, Macon, Swain Counties and the Qualla Boundary. For more information about the programs it offers, visit www.southwesterncc.edu, call 828.339.4000 or stop by your nearest SCC location.
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Macon County residents who were inducted into SCC’s chapter of the National Technical Honor Society on Dec. 4 included, from left: Jose Reyes, Angela Duke and Avery McGaha – all of Franklin. Not pictured are Jennifer Hernandez of Otto and James Williams of Franklin. |
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| Swain County residents who were inducted into SCC’s chapter of the National Technical Honor Society on Dec. 4 included, from left: Freida Metcalf of Whittier, Carla Larumbe of Bryson City and Stephanie Davis of Cherokee. Not pictured is Leslie Hartness of Bryson City. |
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