FCC Student Receives Multiple Awards
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CC graduate Bob Ellis was recently named to the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) 2023-2024 Illinois all-state academic team. Members of this team are selected from many applicants and selection is based on college GPA, student leadership and involvement in campus and community activities, and recommen- dations. Ellis applied for the honor in the fall of 2023, then was nominated by PTK Chapter Advisor Linda Monge. He served as chapter president for two years, was very active in Student Senate, and served as a student ambassador at FCC. In addi- tion to his on campus duties, he also worked as an announcer for Bobcat Nation, broadcasting local sporting events including FCC volleyball, softball, and baseball games. The members selected to this prestigious all-state team each received a certificate and medal at a banquet and ceremony held on Thursday, April 25th at the President Abraham Lincoln Doubletree Hotel in Springfield, Illinois.
ABOVE: Ellis receiving a certificate and medal at the PTK Illinois all-state academic team ceremony. LEFT: Ellis and PTK Advisor Linda Monge
PTK advisor Linda Monge spoke about Ellis
and all he has accomplished in his time at FCC.
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