RAYMOND – Hinds Community College sophomore Campbell McCoy of Vicksburg is one of 220 Phi Theta Kappa members nationally named as a 2025 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar. A Raymond Campus student, she is receiving a $1,000 scholarship.
The Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholarship Program helps new Phi Theta Kappa members defray educational expenses while enrolled in associate degree programs. Scholars are encouraged to assume leadership roles by participating in Society programs and are selected based on scholastic achievement, community service, and leadership potential. More than 600 applications were received.
At Hinds, McCoy is the president of Raymond Campus Gamma Lambda Phi Theta Kappa chapter, a regional officer for the Mississippi/Louisiana region of PTK, an Honors program member and a member of the Lead Team for Hinds Connection, the college’s student recruiting and public relations group.
McCoy will graduate from Hinds in May 2026. She plans to continue her education in radiological technology.
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About Phi Theta Kappa
Phi Theta Kappa is the first honor society recognizing the academic achievement of students at associate degree-granting colleges and helping them to grow as scholars and leaders. The Society is made up of more than 4.4 million members and nearly 1,250 chapters in 11 countries, with approximately 220,000 active members in the nation’s colleges. Learn more at ptk.org.
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With six campuses in central Mississippi, Hinds Community College is a comprehensive institution offering quality, affordable educational opportunities with academic programs of study leading to seamless university transfer and career and technical programs teaching job-ready skills.
Our Mission: Hinds Community College is committed to moving people and communities forward by helping develop their purpose, passion and profession.
Our Vision: Hinds Community College will be a catalyst to create a competitive economy and a compelling culture for Mississippi.
Our Values: Hinds Community College aspires to the following IDEALS: Integrity, Diversity, Excellence, Accountability, Leadership, Stewardship.
To learn more, visit www.hindscc.edu or call 1.800.HindsCC.