Northeast Texas Community College Presidential Scholar Stephen Milburn is the 2013 winner of the $200 Elizabeth Chitsey Prize for improvement as an NTCC honors student.† Milburn graduated early from Mount Pleasant High School and improved his rank from Honors Scholar to Presidential Scholar after a semester in NTCC Honors. He has maintained a 3.9 GPA while taking 17 hours of honors credit. †He has received an invitation to present research at the 2013 meeting of the National Collegiate Honors Council in New Orleans.
This award is part of a second gift to the program in honor of Elizabeth Chitsey of Mount Vernon. Chitsey has had several children and grandchildren who have served very capably as teachers and educators in Northeast Texas.†For more information about NTCC Honors, contact Honors Director Dr. Andrew Yox at 903-434-8229.
