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April 17, 2023

Utica Campus PTK inducts new members

The Alpha Beta Xi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú’s Utica Campus inducted new members on April 13.
BY: Cathy Hayden
Photography: BRAD SMITH

Above: The Alpha Beta Xi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú’s Utica Campus inducted new members from ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúCounty on April 13. They are, from left, Makayla Summers of Jackson, Shymaya Dixon of Utica, Jaliyah Currie of Bolton, Shatia Jones of Utica, Aaron Araujo of Jackson, Michael Forbes Jr. of Jackson, Isaac Ratliff of Jackson, Atlantis Funches of Jackson, Zakiyah Thompson of Jackson, Zion Ellis of Clinton, Chasity Woodard of Jackson.

Above: New members from Madison and Rankin counties are, from left, Tashyra Carter of Madison, DeLani Triplett of Brandon, Shawquala Carter of Madison.

Above: New members from Copiah and ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúcounties include, from left, Laetta Longino of New Hebron, Adsyah Wood of Hazlehurst, Herlancia Miller of Crystal Springs and Delicia Tyler of Utica.

Above: Officers for the Alpha Beta Xi Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú’s Utica Campus for 2022-2023 include, from left, Anahja Reed of Yazoo City, Vice President of Service; Isaiah Fultz of Hazlehurst, Co-President; Lauren Gatlin of Terry, Co-President; Destiny Oscar of Jackson, Vice President of Leadership; Ezekial Harris of Canton, Vice President of Public Relations; Elizabeth Moss of Waynesboro, Vice President of Scholarship.

Above: New members include, from left, Tra’Shaylah Wilson of Lake, Shamira Holmes of Port Gibson, Nyla Warner of Port Gibson, Aisia Brown Tylertown, Alan Feliciano of Carthage, Doris Jackson of Port Gibson, Epihony Hobbs of Southhaven and Ziyah Jackson of Port Gibson; back, Anthony Crumb of Vicksburg, Jubri Buck of Port Gibson and Azaria Mikell of Summit.

Photo: Angie Foote

RAYMOND – ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú Hi-Steppers have been named for 2024-2025.

They are, front, from left, Denver Jackson of Jackson, Zoe Irving of Jackson, Alexis Marts of Flowood, Amia Lewis of Byram, Cheyenne Cornelius of Clinton, Malayah Evans of Newton County, Erin Lollis of Byram, Skylar Boyd of Jackson and Jayda Graham of Flowood; back row, Alexis Malone of Clinton, Ciera Pruitt of Gulfport, Olivia Broadwater of Pearl, Chloee Haley of Clinton, Rylan Liles of Vicksburg, Chloe McHann of Clinton, Cori Turner of Jackson, Reaghan Miller of Clinton and Jakayla Brown of Utica.

The group has a new director, Beka King of Pearl. She is only the third director in the 75-year history of the Hi-Steppers. She herself was a Hi-Stepper from 2013-2015 and, during her sophomore year, she was captain of the team.

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