photo-gallery – Alpha Tau

Moberly Area Community College's Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

Photo Gallery

HIA in a Nutshell

July 7, 2018 Webster University Webster Grove MO

Members from different chapters learning about teamwork

Different members from different chapters applying what they learned from the first team

PTK International Convention

April 17-21, 2018 Kansas City MO

Dinner before the first session

Walk up the hill to the convention center

“OMG, we are really here!”

Jo & Steve Fritts (regional coordinators) address chapters at the Missouri Region meeting

Finding our seats for the first session

Picture time, ladies. Stacy put down that phone!

More photos of our chapter members

…and more photos…

First Session is about to open

What a crowd!

“Fireworks” at the opening of the first general session!

Largest International meeting EVER!

Oh, did they feed us!

Walking to (or was it from?) the convention center back to our turtle bus

I’d say they are having a great time!

International officers welcome us to another general session

Susan Edwards, Chair & Associate Vice President, Honors Programming and Undergraduate Research addresses the audience

Vice President of Division 4, Tasha Estein, welcomes the members

Amy Cuddy speaks to the membership

Amy Cuddy

2018-19 International Officer Candidates are introduced

Did I mention that they really feed us!

Ah, coffee. The official fuel of the 2018 PTK International Convention!

General session 3 is about to begin!

Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner, President & CEO Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, addresses the members

Dr. Lynn Tincher-Ladner, President & CEO Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, addresses the members

Carol Comer, Div III Vice President candidate, speaks to the audience

Susan Cain, one of the featured speakers, addressed the audience

Susan Cain, one of the featured speakers, addressed the audience

Susan Cain, one of the featured speakers, addressed the audience

Human foosball!

Tension mounts!

Introduce that ball….please!!!!

Some serious game play!

Shoots and….SCORES!!!!!

The goalie can’t believe it got by him

Sometimes the crowd can be a blur

Food lines…long…but the food was tasty!

I’m getting hungry, folks!

Our chapter president, Emily Hercules, keeping us in line. 😉

Just kidding around

The incredible shrinking room

Amanda Karpinski, International President welcomes us to another general session

International Officers, Amanda Karpinski, Tasha Estein, and Obinna Muoh address the crowd

Gotta love Tasha’s hair!

Daveed Diggs, Tony and Grammy Award winner, in a one-on-one session before the audience

Surmounting the “100 Years” staircase outside the KC Convention Center

Daveed Diggs

And now just goofing around

The “100 Years” Staircase

Final general session is about to begin

Alpha Psi Tau chapter wins first finalist chapter nod

Induction of the 2018-19 International Officers

Closing ceremonies

What a great voice this young lady had!

Sounding the final gavel to close the 2018 International Convention

We had to get a photo with Donna Graham. Miss you, Donna!

Carol Comer, 2018-19 Div III Vice President, caught long enough to get a photo with the chapter advisors. Boy was she popular (and righfully so) with all the international members!

Exhausted but happy as we depart for home!

Missouri Region Meeting

Missouri Region Meeting

Escalator ride to the first session

Missouri Region members parade through the crowd

Gathering for the first session

Missouri Region is Recognized!

"Fireworks" at the International Opening

Missouri Region Coordinators and Petey K Bear address the crowd

Distinguished Chapter Advisor Teams Recognized

Missouri members pump up the crowd!

Alpha Psi Tau (OTC-Springfield MO) recognized as the First Finalist Chapter (#2 chapter in the entire world!)

2018 Most Distinguished Chapter Announcement

Carol Comer (Upsilon Kappa Chapter, Metropolitan CC Penn Valley) elected as our Division III Vice President

Missouri Regional Convention

March 23-25, 2018 Branson MO

Friday Night Dinner at the Hard Luck Diner. Mmm, Mmm, good!

Who could say “No” to this!

“Love me tender…”

Beats the alternative!

Birthday Girl and her “ghost” pal.

Stylin’…

Friday Night Dance

Somebody can’t walk a straight line…just kidding!

Ready to boogey!

Saturday morning bright eyed and bushy tailed for the start of our programs.

Petey K. Bear is in the house!

“Honestly, I’ve never seen these other four in my life!”

Keep away from me.

No, you keep away from me.

No, I saw you first. YOU keep away from me!

100 years YOUNG!!!

Awards galore

Awaiting the Awards Banquet

Alpha Tau Chapter receives the Great Idea Award

Advisor Horizon Awards

Alpha Tau Chapter is recognized for our Five Star Chapter Plan

Alpha Tau receives the Distinguished Theme: Theme 7 Award

Posing with the Distinquished Theme Award

Changing of the guard. New regional officer installation.

Somebody said something funny, me thinks!

Ahhh, the hugging…

…and hugging…

…and more hugging…

…and still more hugging…

…and even still more hugging…

…are you kidding…

Oh, you get the idea…

…and did I mention the hugging?

Sunday morning. What’s a trip home without being prepared! Mmmm, doughnuts!

An a good time was had by all!

Spring 2018 Induction Photos

March 9, 2018 Moberly MO

Alpha Tau President, Haris Zugor, starts off the evening with introductions

Dr. Paula Glover, Vice President for Instruction at MACC, provides a warm welcome

Cindy Droege addresses the new inductees

Induction proceedings with Alpha Tau Vice President-Mexico Emily Hercules

Induction proceedings with Alpha Tau President Haris Zugor

Induction proceedings with Alpha Tau Vice President-Moberly Pam Barnes

Induction proceedings with Induction Officer, Andrew Johnson

Induction Officers awaiting the start of the induction proceedings

Stacy Burks

Alexis Davis

Leslie Donald

Catherine Gaerditz

Isaac Jones

Karissa Kroner

Careen Lugenge

Sonya McDowell

Jason McFarland

Aldo Mendez

Payton Ness

Cynthia Raven

Daniel Raven

Melissa Wicks

Spring 2018 Induction completed!

Barbie Underwood toys with Jason McCracken who presented Barbie with her Glaux pin

Gil Verser receiving his Glaux pin from Alexis Davis

Matt Crist receives his Glaux pin from Pam Barnes

Advisor Bill Justus receives special thanks from Alpha Tau Vice President Pam Barnes

Advisor Michelle Scanavino receives special thanks from Alpha Tau Vice President Pam Barnes

Jessie Bivens of Westminster College addresses the new inductees

Dr. Paula Glover, Matt Crist, Cindy Droege, Barbie Underwood, and Gil Verser

Spring 2018 Inductees

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