1.   Phi Theta Kappa 101 Barb Murray Chapter Relations Manager Barb.Murray@ptk.org

2. Phi Theta Kappa Mission The purpose of Phi Theta Kappa shall be to recognize and encourage scholarship among two-year college students. To achieve this purpose, Phi Theta Kappa shall provide opportunity for the development of leadership and service, for an intellectual climate for exchange of ideas and ideals, for lively fellowship for scholars, and for stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence.

3. Phi Theta Kappa Structure ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Local Regional International

4. Communication ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ www.ptk.org Regional Information Chapter Communications

5. Visibility Promotion Posters Visibility on Campus and in Community Recruit Students Exciting Orientations Impressive Induction Ceremony

6. Officers & Training Structure Elections New Officer Training –Leadership training –Shadow –Phi Theta Kappa Programs

7. Set Goals ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 5 Star Chapter Dev. Program Each Hallmark Honors in Action issue

8. Develop Calendar ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chapter meetings, inductions, activities Deadlines: 5-star, Hallmark Awards, Scholarships College Academic Calendar Regional Meetings International Events

9. Five Star Chapter Development Program ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Guideline to ensure excellence Completely on-line College Project Recognition guaranteed!

10. Scholarship Hallmark ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Primary –Honors Study Topic Secondary –Recognize scholarship –Mentor –Tutor

11. Leadership Hallmark ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Primary –Leadership Roles and Positions Secondary –Leadership Development

12. Service Hallmark ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Primary –International Service Program Secondary –Other Service Projects

13. Fellowship Hallmark ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Incorporate into other Hallmarks Comprehensive –Members –College –Community –Region and/or beyond

14. Honors in Action ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Honors Study Topic to study issues Honors Program Guide –Chose ONE issue –Research –Projects –Journal –Debrief

15. Hallmark Awards ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Regional and International level Chapter and Individual Awards Start NOW!

16. Scholarships ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Transfer Scholarships Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships –Leaders of Promise –Coca Cola Foundation –All USA Academic Team –Guistwhite CollegeFish.org

17. Resources ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ www.ptk.org Advisor or Chapter Officer Corner Member.services@ptk.org Barb.murray@ptk.org