  {"id":6559,"date":"2026-03-09T15:23:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T21:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/?p=6559"},"modified":"2026-03-09T15:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T21:58:08","slug":"jones-college-students-inducted-into-sigma-kappa-delta-honor-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-college-students-inducted-into-sigma-kappa-delta-honor-society\/","title":{"rendered":"糖心直播 students inducted into Sigma Kappa Delta Honor Society"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ELLISVILLE \u2013 Fifteen 糖心直播 students were recently inducted into the National English Honor Society for two-year college students, Sigma Kappa Delta (SKD) with 11 students participating in the ceremony. &nbsp;Earning a certificate of membership and an honor cord to wear at graduation were, Sakinah Abdul-Shakir, Fuquay-Varina, NC-Elementary Education; Autumn Brock, Petal-Chemical Engineering; (President) Aidan Chisolm, Mize-Mechanical Engineering; (Secretary) Emily Daigle, Seminary-English; Chrishon Ellis, Panola-Agriculture; Dallas Flowers, Ellisville-English; Cameron Forrester, Petal-Biological Science; Laura Gatzman, Laurel-Creative Writing; Mia Huff, Laurel-Biology; Kianna Hunter, Hattiesburg-Early Childhood Education; Lillian Johnson, Petal-Emergency Medical Services; Tavarious Keyes, Bay Springs-General Studies; Kamari Mark, Picayune-Kinesiology; (V. P.) Edna Perez Ambrocio, Morton-Elementary Education and Karli Youngberg, Ellisville-Associates Degree Nursing.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SKG-inductees-group-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SKG-inductees-group-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SKG-inductees-group-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SKG-inductees-group-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SKG-inductees-group-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SKG-inductees-group-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">New members of the National English Honor Society for two-year college, Sigma Kappa Delta, include 糖心直播 students pictured in the front row, left to right, Emily Daigle-Seminary, Lillian Johnson-Petal, Kianna Hunter-Hattiesburg, Edna Perez Ambrocio-Morton and Cameron Forrester-Petal. Pictured in the back row, left to right is Chrishon Ellis-Panola, Mia Huff-Laurel, Karli Youngberg-Ellisville, Aidan Chisolm-Mize, Laura Gatzman-Laurel and Kamari Mark-Picayune. Not pictured are Sakinah Abdul-Shakir-Fuquay-Varinay, North Carolina, Dallas Flowers-Ellisville and Tavarious Keyes-Bay Springs.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>糖心直播 advisor for SKD, Amanda Robertston said only two of these students are English majors and one student is majoring in creative writing. The majority of students are majoring in subjects ranging from biology to kinesiology. However, the English honor society is for students who love reading, writing and literature. What unites them is not their major, Robertson explained, but their shared commitment to exploring what it means to be human.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSigma Kappa Delta recognizes high achievement in English language and literature and promotes academic excellence in undergraduate studies, fostering engagement with literature, language, and writing. The mission of Sigma Kappa Delta is to recognize and reward outstanding achievement in English language and literature, fostering literacy, and encouraging lifelong learning,\u201d said Robertson who is also an English instructor at 糖心直播. \u201cThese students have opportunities for scholarships and academic recognition, among other benefits.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The requirements for induction in the honor society include completing a minimum of one college course in English language or literature, at least one semester of college coursework, a minimum 3.5 GPA in English and 3.0 in other courses. For more information contact the advisor for SKD, Amanda Robertson via email at: amanda.robertson@jcjc.edu<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Sigma Kappa Delta English Honor Society Inductees March 2026<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Sakinah Abdul-Shakir, Fuquay-Varina, NC&nbsp;&nbsp; Elementary Education &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Autumn Brock, Petal\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0         Chemical Engineering \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>President-Aidan Chisolm, Mize\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0     Mechanical Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Secretary-Emily Daigle, Seminary\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0    English\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chrishon Ellis, Panola\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0         Agriculture\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dallas Flowers, Ellisville\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0         English\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cameron Forrester, Petal\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0     Biological Science\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laura Gatzman, Laurel\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0        Creative Writing\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mia Huff, Laurel\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0      \u00a0      Biology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kianna Hunter, Hattiesburg\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0    Early Childhood Education \u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lillian Johnson, Petal\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0         Emergency Medical Services<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tavarious Keyes, Bay Springs\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0    General Studies \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kamari Mark, Picayune\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0      Kinesiology\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>V. P.-Edna Perez Ambrocio, Morton&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Elementary Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Karli Youngberg, Ellisville\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0       Associate Degree Nursing\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>_______________________________________________________________________<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Jones County Junior College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, or disability in its programs, activities, or employment practices. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries and grievances regarding the non-discrimination policies: (ADA\/ Section 504) Sarah Jones, Director of Counseling &amp; ADA Coordinator, Student Affairs, phone 601-477-4070; email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ADACoordinator@jcjc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ADACoordinator@jcjc.edu<\/a>\u00a0and (Title IX) Dr. Brittany Barron, Title IX Coordinator, Hutcheson Hubbard Administration Building, phone 601-477-4127; email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:brittany.weatherford@jcjc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">brittany.weatherford@jcjc.edu<\/a>. Jones County Junior College, 900 South Court Street, Ellisville, MS 39437.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELLISVILLE \u2013 Fifteen 糖心直播 students were recently inducted into the National English Honor Society for two-year college students, Sigma Kappa Delta (SKD) with 11 students participating in the ceremony. &nbsp;Earning a certificate of membership and an honor cord to wear at graduation were, Sakinah Abdul-Shakir, Fuquay-Varina, NC-Elementary Education; Autumn Brock, Petal-Chemical Engineering; (President) Aidan &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/news\/jones-college-students-inducted-into-sigma-kappa-delta-honor-society\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;糖心直播 students inducted into Sigma Kappa Delta Honor Society&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6560,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6559"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6559"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6565,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6559\/revisions\/6565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jcjc.edu\/jcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}