Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Headquarters Update Fall 2009.

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Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Headquarters Update Fall 2009

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Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Headquarters Update

Fall 2009

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The Phi Theta Kappa Experience:

Honoring Scholars, Building Servant Leaders

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Honoring ScholarsHonoring Scholars

Share Share The Phi Theta KappaThe Phi Theta Kappa

ExperienceExperience

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Share the Experience

• Video Testimonials• Key Advantage Slide Show• Power Point Slides• Sample Invitations and phone-a-thon Scripts• Newspaper Advertisements• Fliers for College Administrators and Faculty

Membership Recruitment ResourcesMembership Recruitment Resources

www.ptk.org/campaign

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Students are 13 times more likely to join if encouraged by a faculty member

How to Involve Faculty• Speak at faculty meeting at beginning of the year• Recognize most supportive faculty members• Provide a list of eligible students to all faculty

Faculty Awareness and SupportFaculty Awareness and Support

www.ptk.org/campaign

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• Increase in Membership Acceptance

• 5% increase = 1 International Membership Fee Scholarship

• Up to five scholarships for each chapter

• Deadline for reporting members is noon on December 31

Pinnacle AwardsPinnacle Awards

www.ptk.org/pinnacle/

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• Thursday, November 19• Celebrate Phi Theta Kappa’s history/mission• Raise visibility of Phi Theta Kappa on campus• Promote the benefits of membership• Activities during the week of November 16-20 fulfill

chapter’s public awareness requirement for the Five Star Program (Level 1, #3)

Founders DayFounders Day

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Building Servant LeadersThrough

Honors in Action

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Honors in Action

Scholarship | Leadership | Service | Fellowship

Honors Program GuideProvided to each Advisor and Chapter President

10 Issues | 100 Honors In Action Ideas

www.ptk.org/honors/guide

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The Paradox of Affluence: Choices, Challenges, and

Consequences

• In the news

• Affects our daily lives

• Encourages solutions that impact our college, community, and world

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Five Star Chapter Development Program

“Chapter Business Plan”

Level 1 – Organization of the chapter

Level 2 – Start Honors in Action planning

Level 3 – Implement Honors in Action/College Project

Level 4 – Participation at regional level

Level 5 – Participation at international level

www.ptk.org/fivestar

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Hallmark Awards Program

• Competitive awards program

• Recognizing Regions, Chapters, & Individuals

• Reflection on Honors in Action

• Administrator Awards due Tuesday, December 1, 2009

• Other Awards due Wednesday, February 3, 2010

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Annual ConventionAnnual Convention

Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotel

Orlando, FL

April 8-10, 2010

Honors in Action Academy on Thursday, April 8

NEW Convention Grand Opening/

Transfer College Fair Thursday evening

convention.ptk.org/

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Honors Institute

Chapman UniversityChapman University

Orange, CAOrange, CA

June 14-18, 2010June 14-18, 2010

www.ptk.org/honors/institutehonors/institute

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Honors Seminars

• Fulfills Five Star Program requirementFulfills Five Star Program requirement

• Subscribers receive:Subscribers receive:

Three lectures in DVD & web download formatThree lectures in DVD & web download formatA promotional packetA promotional packet

Ten Honors Program GuidesTen Honors Program Guides

• Speakers include:Speakers include:Ralph Nader, Ray Suarez, and Jessica JackleyRalph Nader, Ray Suarez, and Jessica Jackley

www.ptk.org/honors/www.ptk.org/honors/seminarsseminars

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CollegeFish.org

Reel in the College of Your Dreams!Reel in the College of Your Dreams!

• Get matched to your best transfer colleges

• Find scholarships to fund your education

• Get email notification of transfer-related deadlines

• Complete your profile now!

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Scholarship DollarsScholarship DollarsFall DeadlinesFall DeadlinesAll-USA Academic Team,

Coca-Cola All-State Academic Team & New Century Scholars

- One Application

- Two nominees per campus

- Application deadline: Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Guistwhite Scholar Program- Open to all members

- Application deadline: Tuesday, December 1, 2009

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Scholarship DollarsScholarship Dollars

Leaders of Promise

Up to 30 Associate Degree Scholarships of $1,000

Applications available: January 31, 2010

Application deadline: Saturday, May 1, 2010*applications will be accepted through Monday, May 3

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Hites Scholarship ChallengeHites Scholarship Challenge

Every Dollar Makes a Difference!

$350,000 Goal

To establish a

$2 million Scholarship Endowment

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Nota BeneNota Bene

• Literary Honors Anthology• Poetry, Short Stories, Essays, Research

Papers• $1,000 Citation Scholarship for best overall

submission• Four $500 Reynolds Scholarships• Submission Deadline: Friday, December 4

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10% discount on all

Recognitions Online items

Use promo code RE2

Show Your Phi Theta Kappa StyleShow Your Phi Theta Kappa Style

recognitions.ptk.org

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Stay Connected!Stay Connected!

Report Your Chapter Officers & New Advisors

Update Contact Information at CollegeFish.org!

Get Your Phi Theta Kappa News:

Golden Key News Briefs | Breaking News | Facebook | Twitter International Officers’ blog | OutThinking blog

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Thank You, Rocky Mountains-Cascades Region!

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