Texas Pioneer Foundation supports NTCC Work Scholarship Program

The Texas Pioneer Foundation recently awarded a $40,000 grant to support the Work Scholarship Program at Northeast Texas Community College. Fred Markham, Executive Director of the Texas Pioneer Foundation (left), presents a check to Dr. Jonathan McCullough, NTCC Vice President for Advancement. †The Texas Pioneer Foundation is a private independent foundation that works to provide financial support for programs that will improve the quality and results of education for all Texas students.
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NTCC Softball third in the nation for academics

The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) recently announced that the Northeast Texas Community College Eagles Softball team ranked third in the nation for team grade point average. The team held a 3.52 GPA for the 2014-2015 school year.


Head softball coach, Jessica Keith, said that academics are always a priority for her team.


"Our students are here first and foremost to get an education.
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Karen Andrews named July Fittest Employee

Sherry Hoppock presents Karen Andrews†with a gift basket†for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee†of the Month†for July.†To receive this award, an employee must†be caught practicing†overt wellness behavior and attitude.†

The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for an August recipient!

Here's a message from Karen regarding her†personal wellness plan?

Thank you for this recognition.
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Diane Mohr named June fittest employee

Nita May presents Diane Mohr†with a gift basket†for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee†of the Month†forJune.†To receive this award, an employee must†be caught practicing†overt wellness behavior and attitude.†

The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for a July recipient!

Here's a message from Diane regarding her†personal wellness plan?

Let me say, I am honored to receive this recogn
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Cinco de Mayo on the Square raises $10,000 for NTCC scholarships

ALAS (Amigos Latinos Al Servicio) of Mount Pleasant recently presented a check for $10,000 to the Northeast Texas Community College Foundation. The funds were used to create a perpetual $500 scholarship to be awarded to a first generation college student attending NTCC.


The money for the scholarship was raised at the first annual ALAS Cinco de Mayo on the Square event that was held May 2 downtown Mount Pleasant.
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NTCC ranked among top 10 Texas community colleges

† † †Northeast Texas Community College learned last week that it has been named one of the top ten community colleges in Texas by the website schools.com. NTCC was ranked number eight on the list, which cited †the college's low student-to-faculty ratio, on-campus housing and availability of an on-campus bachelor's degree partnership with Texas A&M-Texarakana as factors that set it apart from other schools.


† † †NTCC was the only east Texas school included on the list.
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NTCC active shooter drill planned for Friday

Northeast Texas Community College, in cooperation with local emergency officials, will host an active shooter drill Friday, June 19 from 8:30 am. until early afternoon on the main NTCC campus. The purpose of the event is to simulate a real-life emergency in order to train both college personnel and first responders.


In addition to the NTCC campus, Chapel Hill ISD facilities will be used as a staging area during the exercise.
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Hanson-Sewell Center offers summer kids camps

Looking for something for the kids to do this summer? The Northeast Texas Community College Hanson-Sewell Center in Pittsburg will offer several fun learning opportunities this summer for†kids ages 10 and up.

The first option is Keyboarding/typing. This introduction to the fundamentals of typing runs June 23 through July 9 and meets every†Tuesday†and†Thursday†from 11 a.m.†to 12:30 p.m. The course will teach kids proper keyboarding technique and will help them improve their speed and accuracy.
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