{"id":387183,"date":"2023-03-14T06:06:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T20:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=387183"},"modified":"2023-03-14T06:06:45","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T20:06:45","slug":"nmcs-ptk-receives-reach-rewards-for-fourth-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nmcs-ptk-receives-reach-rewards-for-fourth-year\/","title":{"rendered":"NMC\u2019s PTK receives REACH Rewards for fourth year"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_387184\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-387184\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/640ece75d55f2.image_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-387184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/640ece75d55f2.image_-1024x531.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"498\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-387184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The members of the Beta Lambda Psi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Northern Marianas College. (NMC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Beta Lambda Psi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Northern Marianas College has been named a recipient of the REACH Rewards program for the fourth year in a row. The recognition is part of PTK\u2019s REACH Rewards program, which celebrates and rewards Phi Theta Kappa chapters excelling in membership development by achieving exceptionally high rates of membership acceptance in the 2022 calendar year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to be recognized for our hard work and dedication to increasing awareness about Phi Theta Kappa and its benefits,\u201d chapter adviser Kaelani Demapan said. \u201cMembership in PTK provides our students with the opportunity to enhance their college experience and develop leadership skills that will benefit them throughout their lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA huge shoutout to our advisers\u2014Malyssa Castro, William Hunter, and Alexis Cabrera-Manglona\u2014and current PTK officers\u2014president Anushi Joshi, vice president Vincent Fajardo, treasurer Maxine Rabago, membership secretary Ainah Chargualaf, and recording and public relations secretary MaryJo Camacho\u2014for encouraging their peers to join PTK,\u201d Demapan added.<\/p>\n<p>The chapter earned eight graduation stoles as part of the REACH Rewards program, which aims to increase membership acceptance rates and provides access to PTK benefits to as many students as possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe congratulate the Beta Lambda Psi chapter on this outstanding achievement,\u201d said Lynn Tincher-Ladner, Ph.D., president and CEO of Phi Theta Kappa. \u201cTheir dedication and commitment to membership recruitment campaigns are commendable, and we hope other chapters will follow their example.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Established by Missouri two-year college presidents in 1918, the PTK Honor Society serves to recognize and encourage the academic achievement of two-year college students and provide opportunities for individual growth and development through honors, leadership, and service programming.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ptk@marianas.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ptk@marianas.edu<\/a>.\u00a0<strong><em>(NMC)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Beta Lambda Psi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Northern Marianas College has been&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":387184,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[69,9967],"class_list":["post-387183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-nmc","tag-ptk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}