Alpha Theta Phi Chapter - Phi Theta Kappa - LaGuardia Community College

The 28th Annual Induction Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, May 12, at 5:00 p.m. in the Little Theater. At this event—which is being organized by the outgoing Chapter Officers (please see below) and their crew of active members—not only will we induct new members into the Honor Society, but we will also be installing the newly elected Chapter Officers (see below), who will serve the college in 2010-2011 and build on the accomplishments of the current and previous Officer teams. CUNY Vice Chancellor Iris Weinshall will be joining proud family members, friends and members of the college in recognizing the achievements of these students. OUTGOING CHAPTER OFFICERS: 2009-2010 President: Jenny Badillo Vice President for Recruitment & Retention: Nihal Hashem Secretary: Jaida Triblet Treasurer: Kaire Colwell Communications Officer: Luis Lei Publications Officer: Klara Kang Student Advisory Council (SAC) Liaison: Fannie Sanchez Honors Study Topic Committee Chair: Brian Park INCOM

Congratulations to our April winner, Hira Gulzar who left the most comments on our blog during the month of April. Read below what Hira has to say about herself: I moved to States almost a year ago along with my family. Growing in one of the most developed cities of Pakistan, I have always been opened to facing the challenges of life without losing my focus over my a mbitions . I have always been a dedicated student since childhood days. Usually it sounds awkward to people but I genuinely enjoy and love studying.I find it the best way to keep myself from the misery of boredom. Getting into LAGCC was probably one of the most difficult decisions. People generally underestimate the community colleges but I feel free to say today how the achievements of the community college students are strongly changing this perception. I am a MATH and SCIENCE major student and this is my second semester here. I am looking forward to transfering to one of the 4-year CUNY colleges next year in fal

For Phi Theta Kappa members only! Please join us on Wednesday, May 5 at 2:30pm in E-150 to vote for your new chapter officers. Interested in running?-- Read our "Elections Article" and come to E-150 at 2pm to go over the details. Hope to see you there!