The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently received a check for $25,000 from the estate of Helen Hampton. The funds are being used to establish the Charlie and Helen Hampton Memorial Endowed Scholarship, which will be awarded to graduates of Paul Pewitt High School. Pictured accepting the gift (from left) is...
The Northeast Texas Community College Professional Driving Academy continues to grow and supply high-demand CDL drivers to the local area. Three new students recently graduated from the program. Pictured (from left) is: Jimmy Smith (Director of Continuing Education and Corporate Training), graduate, Justin Redden. The other graduate is Sidney Boyd (not pictured). The four-week professional driving academy includes...
Northeast Texas Community College recently partnered with UT Health Pittsburg to provide a two-day, hands-on Drywall Repair Training for their facilities team. The training, held at the Hanson-Sewell Center in Pittsburg, focused on essential skills such as taping, bedding, spray texturing, and repair best practices. The course offered practical instruction tailored to the hospital’s needs...
NTCC's Eagles Softball program is proud to announce that two standout student-athletes, Kyndal Yaross and Preslielynn Barraza, have been named to the Second Team All-Conference for NJCAA Region 14, recognizing their outstanding performances during the 2025 season. #17 Kyndal Yaross, a sophomore, delivered a strong all-around season...
The NTCC Eagles Softball team has concluded the academic year with a remarkable 3.43 cumulative team GPA—the highest in the history of the program. This outstanding achievement underscores the team’s unwavering commitment to excellence both on the field and in the classroom. Seven student-athletes earned perfect 4.0 GPAs for the year...
Vanessajane Bayne, a chemical and environmental engineering student from Northeast Texas Community College, is one of 55 students selected as 2025 Udall Scholars and will receive a $7,000 scholarship. The Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation selects recipients of this highly competitive scholarship on the basis of commitment to careers in the environment, leadership potential, record of public service, and academic achievement. Scholars attend a required multi-day Scholar Orientation experience...
The Northeast Texas Community College Adult Education Department recently held a graduation ceremony to celebrate 25 graduates who completed the requirements for the GED (General Equivalency Diploma). Twelve graduates were inducted into the National Adult Education Honor Society and the winner of the J. Travis Jackson Memorial Scholarship was also announced. “It is always great to see the graduates and their families celebrating this important accomplishment...
The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently received a $10,000 donation from Franklin M. and Linda. S. Harrison, of Pittsburg. The funds are being used to establish the Korey B. Harrison Memorial Scholarship in memory of their late grandson. Korey was formally trained in culinary arts and enjoyed a career working in restaurants around the country. In keeping with his passion, the scholarship will benefit students enrolled in the Culinary Arts program at NTCC. Pictured at the check presentation (from left) is...
Big things are happening in Morris County! This spring, local students are making history and showing what’s possible with hard work and determination. For the first time ever, three students from Morris County have been accepted into the NTCC Honors Program as Presidential Scholars—the highest number from the area in a single year. And that’s not all. Pewitt High School is celebrating its first graduate to earn an Associate of Science in General Studies, while a Pewitt junior is already finishing a technical certificate from NTCC...
Northeast Texas Community College will be closed on Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 27th. Students can still apply and register online for summer and fall 2025 classes even when the college is closed.
