Vance County Schools – NTHS Inductions


A total of 61 students in Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses at Northern Vance and Southern Vance high schools were inducted into the National Technical Honor Society during a special ceremony held in the gymnasium at Northern Vance High School on May 21.

Each student was presented a certificate and honor society lapel pin by the teacher for their CTE area.

Those students inducted and the CTE areas in which they were honored included:

Animal Science: Southern Vance High School

Logan Edwards

Architecture: Northern Vance High School

James Alexander, Jonathan Byrom, Justin Care, Danielle Ferens, Lucas Hamrick, Sarah Hull, Blake Manning, Caroline Oakley, Christopher Pendergrass, Joseph Sharpe and Zachary Stevenson

Audio Visual Technology: Northern Vance High School

Tamera Green and Sidney Hager

Audio Visual Technology: Southern Vance High School

Maquez Alston, LaDarian Eaton, Samaria Carter, Franco Ceniza, David Inscoe, Julissa Isidro Arellano, Cassie Robinson and Ana Laura Salazar Jimenez

Business: Northern Vance High School

Melissa Abbott, Jimmy Adams III, Kendal Almand, Kiymani Grant, Nora Martinez and Jazmin White

Business: Southern Vance High School

Jhane Palmer

Carpentry: Northern Vance High School

Hasani Foster and Evan Lowery

Carpentry: Southern Vance High School

Joshua Strother

Foods: Southern Vance High School

Alexis Carr and Tanizha Shearin

Hospitality: Northern Vance High School

Amber Cousin, Chattia Evans, Bailey Farrington, Brandon Lopez Hernandez, Chaquella Mason, Tiana Mosley, Jaelyn Obery, Tonyetta Perry, River Renn, Olivia Scott, Ja’Quaishia Steed, Mikayla Stellato and Meredith Stevenson

Human Services: Northern Vance High School

Za’Deirdre Alston, Alegra Bass, Marissa Bullock, Alliya Gadsen, Kristopher Haywood, Jasmine Hipps, Sara Mason, Niya Sneed, Chalise Taylor and LeDasia Taylor

Science and Technology: Northern Vance High School

Jacob Brummitt, Eric Lemmond and Matthew Nevils

Transportation: Northern Vance High School

Adam Kaid

The inductees and current members of the National Technical Honor Society chapters at both high schools also recited the NTHS Pledge, which reads, “As a member of the National Technical Honor Society, I pledge to maintain the highest standard of personal conduct. I will apply myself to continue a record of scholastic achievement and I will strive for excellence in all aspects of my education. I will invest my talents, my skills and my knowledge in a career of my own choosing and shall always endeavor to uphold my obligations as a citizen of my community and my country.”