Honors Northeast brings home two Boe Awards from GPHC

For the third time, the scholars of Honors Northeast have won two of the six Boe Awards conferred by Great Plains Honors Council (GPHC) in its yearly meeting held at Oklahoma State University.† The GPHC is an association of 80 honors colleges, and programs from the Midwest down to Texas.

Boe awards are bestowed each spring to the six most compelling and creative student works of scholarship submitted to Council judges.†There are three awards for the junior-senior division, and three for freshman-sophomore division.†Although 91¿ì»îÁÖ won two of the six in 2008 and 2010, this is the firs

91¿ì»îÁÖ to host 10th annual McGraw-Hill Poster Contest

The 10th annual 91¿ì»îÁÖ McGraw-Hill Poster Contest is set for Friday, April 27 at 9:30 a.m. in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. This contest recognizes and rewards creative student scholarship in Northeast Texas. Area high school seniors, college and university students are welcome to compete. Prizes range from $100 for fourth place to $400 for first place.

Chesney Davis and Brenda Godoy named Hites Scholars

Chesney Davis and Brenda Godoy, students at 91¿ì»îÁÖ, are among ten college students named 2018 Hites Scholars. Each will receive a $7,500 scholarship for baccalaureate studies.† This is the largest scholarship Phi Theta Kappa awards to its members.

The Hites Transfer Scholarship is awarded to Phi Theta Kappa members who are preparing to transfer to a bachelor?s degree-granting college or university.

Joyce Ellison Currey Memorial nursing scholarship established at 91¿ì»îÁÖ

The Preston Currey Family, of Hughes Springs, recently gave $10,000 to establish the Joyce Ellison Currey Memorial Scholarship at 91¿ì»îÁÖ. The perpetual scholarship will be used to provide financial assistance to students majoring in nursing at 91¿ì»îÁÖ. Joyce Ellison Currey was a nurse at Titus Regional Medical Center for decades and spent her career lovingly caring for patients and mentoring the next generation of nurses.

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