Your Chapter CAN Win a Hallmark Award

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Your Chapter CAN Win a Hallmark Award

• Phi Theta Kappa
• International Convention
• Nashville, TN
• Jeff Edwards
• Holmes Community College
• jedwards_at_holmescc.edu
• Barb Murray
• Advisor Education Specialist
• Barb.murray_at_ptk.org

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Comprehensive Programming

• Chapter
• Campus
• Community
• Region or Beyond

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Scholarship Hallmark

• Primary Focus
• Honors Study Topic
• Secondary Focus
• Recognize and Encourage Scholarship

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Leadership Hallmark

• Primary Focus
• Leadership Roles/Positions
• Secondary Focus
• Leadership Development

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Service Hallmark

• Primary Focus
• International Service Program
• Secondary Focus
• Other Service Activities

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Planning Hallmark Programs

• Set Goals in each Hallmark
• Teach Leadership
• Measurable Goals
• Comprehensive Hallmark Projects
• Double Dip
• Plan Activities
• More Than One Hallmark

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Planning Hallmark Programs

• Be Creative
• Creative Innovative Elements
• New Twist on Old Project
• Focus Activities on Society Programs
• Dont Have To Do Them All
• Primary Focus Four Examples
• Secondary Focus Three Examples

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Planning Hallmark Programs

• Keep Detailed Records
• Quantifying
• Anecdotal
• Outcomes and Impact
• Start Writing NOW!
• Set Your Goals
• Write Them Up
• Debrief After Each Activity
• Write up the Activity and Impact

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Submit a Quality Hallmark Entry

• Study the Nomination Form
• Follow the Rules!!
• Study the Scoring Rubric
• Answer Questions Completely
• Specific Quantifying Examples
• Impact
• Well Written
• Dont be Late!!

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Submit a Quality Hallmark Entry

• Divide the Work
• Assign One Person to Each Hallmark
• Set Goals
• Plan Activities
• Be Responsible for Entry
• Recruit Good Writers
• Recruit Editors
• Work With The Advisor
• Sign Off
• Make Copies

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Submit a Quality Hallmark Entry

• Celebrate

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Submit a Quality Hallmark Entry

• Dont Wait Until The Last Minute

Im a great believer in luck, and I find the
harder I work, the more I have of it. Thomas
Jefferson
You cant guarantee success, but you can
position yourself so that you deserve
it. John Adams
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