DANVILLE, VA, November 25, 2002 – Seventeen Danville Community College students were inducted into the National Vocational-Technical Honor Society, recently during ceremonies held at DCC.  Membership in NV-THS is the highest scholastic honor awarded for excellence in the workforce education.  Fewer than two percent of America’s secondary and post-secondary students are nominated for membership in this honor society for vocational and technical students.  The students are shown above with their adviser, Bill Roche, and club officers.The members inducted include:

Automotive Analysis & Repair

Tyrone Graves, Danville

Joey Rickmon, Evington, VA

Electrical-Electronics

Christopher Shaun Clark, Danville

Jeremy M. Dodd, Dry Fork

Scott Layne Gordon, South Boston

Toni Shelton, Danville 

Matthew Shepherd, Danville 

Stacey Smith, Halifax

Christopher Scott Wilkins, Halifax

Steven T. Yancey, Buffalo Junction

Charles K. Holland, Dry Fork

Administrative Support Technology

Kaye Moyer, Danville

Graphic Imaging Technology

Asia Batiste, Danville 

Precision Machining Technology

Frank D. Davis Jr., Blairs

Jacob James Davis, Danville 

Kevin Poole, South Boston

First Year Studies

Teresa C. King, Scottsburg

        The 2002-2003 officers for NV-THS are:  Jennifer Bowes, President, Graphic Imaging Technology; Kris Shadrick, Automotive Analysis and Repair; Vice President; Jessica Williams, Graphic Imaging Technology, Secretary/Treasurer/Reporter. In addition to Bill Roche, Professor of Automotive Analysis and Repair, Betty Philpott, an Administrative & Program Specialist in the Electrical-Electronics Department, serves as a chapter adviser.