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Nine students were recently inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Omega Zeta Chapter, at Camp Community College in a ceremony at the college’s Regional Workforce Development Center in Franklin.

A CCC news release stated that one of the students inducted was Jacob Cross, of Franklin, and another one of the inductees was Elijah Watson, of Windsor.

PTK is the international honor society for two-year colleges, symbolizing excellence in higher education and a commitment to students. PTK has recognized and encouraged scholarships among two-year college students for 85 years by providing stimulation and enrichment while promoting the academic integrity of the associate degree program.

Opened in 1971, Paul D. Camp Community College is a two-year public educational institution with campuses in Franklin and Suffolk and a center in Smithfield. The college’s mission is to provide accessible, quality higher education, workforce training and community development in its service region, while supporting success for a diverse student population and fulfilling the needs of its employers.