NHTI–Concord’s Community College welcomed a new class of high-achieving students into its Alpha Upsilon Omicron chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) International Honor Society during an induction ceremony on April 16. The evening also marked a milestone for the chapter, which is celebrating 35 years on campus.
NHTI president Dr. Patrick Tompkins congratulated the inductees and highlighted the significance of their achievement. His remarks underscored the college’s commitment to recognizing excellence and fostering leadership among students.
During a candle-lighting ceremony, chapter co-advisors Trisha Dionne and Dr. Rebecca Adey-Merrithew formally inducted five new members: Mohammed Amedyaz (Business Administration), Chrystal Bills (Architectural Engineering), Sarah D’Agostino (Education), Jonah Pinard (Criminal Justice), and Kyle Venegas (General Studies).
PTK is the official honor society for two-year colleges. With more than 4.4 million members and nearly 1,250 chapters in 11 countries, PTK recognizes academic achievement while while helping members grow as leaders and scholars.
About NHTI-Concord’s Community College
NHTI-Concord’s Community College is committed to cultivating potential in every learner. Through more than 70 academic programs, we equip students with the skills and knowledge that power New Hampshire’s future. We deliver a comprehensive college experience—including on-campus housing, competitive athletic programs, and vibrant student clubs and organizations—that allow 4,600 students annually to advance in their careers and embrace lifelong learning. We are a proud member of the Community College System of New Hampshire, and have maintained accreditation by the New England Commission of Higher Education since 1969.