Student Honors

Christopher Clarke Patterson Award - The Christopher Clarke Patterson Award is given annually to a student who excels in community and college service and scholarship. The award honors the memory of Chris Patterson, an advisor, mentor, instructor, colleague, and friend to many at Chattahoochee Valley Community College.

President’s Award - This award is given annually to students who have demonstrated scholarly potential, leadership quality, and community service at CVCC and are completing a two-year degree program with all courses taken at CVCC. This student recipient is chosen by a campus committee.

Faculty Award of Excellence - This award is given annually to an outstanding student selected by the faculty. Criteria for selection include a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher, attitude, citizenship, and completion of a two-year degree program with at least forty semester hours of credit completed at CVCC.

Phi Theta Kappa - The purpose of this organization is to recognize and encourage scholarship  among community college students by developing leadership,  service, and fellowship and stimulating interest in continuing academic excellence. Invitations for membership depend on the student achieving a sufficiently high academic grade point average. An induction ceremony is held each spring.

President’s List - The President’s List recognizes students who were enrolled for a minimum of twelve semester hours (excluding institutional credit hours) during a semester and earned a grade point average of 4.00 (a).

Dean’s List - The Dean’s List recognizes students who were enrolled for a minimum of twelve semester hours (excluding institutional credit hours) during a semester and earned a grade point average of 3.50 to 3.99.