The Panola Pipers, led by Sandra Bauer, choir director, entertained the audience with two selections. Amy Denton Calhoun, chemistry professor and a Pi Beta Alumna, was the guest speaker.
Students who qualified for PTK in Fall 2015 include Kaycie Chapman Gros, Carthage; James Davis, Carthage; Janice Fincher, Gary; Rogelio Gonzalez, Henderson; Coby Hammons, Carthage; Stephen Heath, Marshall; Chakera Holcomb, DeBerry; Jessica Horton, Sulphur Springs; David Johnson, Carthage; Matthew LeTourneau, Beckville; Elena Olvera, Longview; Melanie Pinkston, Longview; Kyle Walker, Gary; Amber Weatherford, Carthage; Tyra Williams, Henderson, and Chantel Woodard, Cibolo.
Students who qualified for PTK in Spring 2016 are Shelby Allen, Carthage; Jarid Barton, Timpson; Thomas Bierman, Center; Jonathan Kyle Bryan, DeBerry; Reiley Cohorst, Beckville; Jayme Cole, Marshall; Lewis Dales, Shelbyville; Leticia De La Torre, Garrison; Nancy Dominguez-Aldaba, Carthage; Shelby Dorchester, Marshall; Joshua Edge, Garrison; Cassie Elizondo, Beckville; Miguel Garcia, Center; Osiel Garcia, Center; Kastley Greer, Longview; Oscar Guerrero-Rodriguez, Carthage; Morgan Hamilton, Beckville; Pierce Hollister, Texas City; Chelsea Johnson, Marshall; Vivian Lugo, Marshall; J'Lene Martinez, Virgin Islands; Morgan Matthews, Joaquin; Monica Montoya, Timpson, and Martha Moreno, Marshall.
Others qualifying in the spring semester include Desiree Nitzschke, Carthage; Jennifer Olvera, Marshall; Joel Pallares, Center; Tyler Powell, Silsbee; Daniel Quetzala, Garrison; Christopher Ramirez, Beckville; Joel Rathbun, Carthage; Vanessa Renteria, Center; Dalton Ridgeway, Henderson; Nancy Robbins, Bivins; Keandra Roquemore, Henderson; Holly Royer, Timpson; Sharnice Rusk, Marshall; McCartney Satterwhite, Jacksonville; Sara Sellers, Marshall; Tonya Smith, Waskom; Jessica Thompson, San Augustine, and Elida Villarreal, Carthage.
Pi Beta Chapter sponsors are Tonya Fotinos and Emily Zabcik. Fotinos is Department Chair of Mathematics and Science, and a biology professor at Panola College. Zabcik is a mathematics professor at Panola College.