Congratulations to Dr. Brad Johnson and Toni LaBeff

The NTCC Wellness Committee commends you for setting fitness†goals for the fall 2011 semester and reporting your results!

The XYZ Club of Mount Pleasant Recently donated $1,000 to provide a scholarship to a student at Northeast Texas Community College. Pictured making the donation (from left) is Melba Spann, vice president,†Dr. Charles Barry, president, †and Marian Reed, secretary/treasurer. Receiving the gift is Dr. Jonathan McCullough (right), NTCC Vice President for Advancement. For information about this or other NTCC Foundation scholarships, please contact McCullough at 903-434-8115.

Spring Break for NTCC is March 12-16. We hope you have a great time, but please be safe. The following is a message from the US State Department about travel safety.†

Spring Break is fast approaching and many students are preparing to travel abroad for a well-deserved vacation. Smart trip-planning involves more than getting a new travel guide and backpack.

The Adult Education Department at Northeast Texas Community College will offer free General Education Development (GED) classes and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes at various locations throughout the area. All students must in enroll in an orientation session before beginning classes. See schedule/contact information below:

Mt. Pleasant Community Adult Education Center

201 Gibson St.

Mt.

The NTCC Eagles softball team used strong hitting and a never-say-die attitude to earn a six-game winning streak at the Murray State Softball Festival over the weekend.

Boy meets girl. Girl writes boy. Girl and Boy correspond throughout their lives. That more or less sums up the romantic comedy,†Love Letters, by A. R. Gurney, to be presented by Theatre Northeast on March 2-4 at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the Northeast Texas Community College campus.

Friday and Saturday (March 2 and 3) shows begin at 7:30 p.m. and the Sunday, March 3 performance will be at 2:05 p.m.†Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 age 17 and under and $3 for senior citizens, NTCC faculty and staff.

Pictured:

Tim Davis, Director of the Industrial Technology Training Center, Shirley Peterson, MPHS†Associate Principal and CTE Director,†and Kevin Rose, Associate Vice President for Workforce Education at NTCC, finalize details for the new dual-credit Industrial Technology program at MPHS.

The Northeast Texas Community College Agriculture program recently hosted 187 sixth-grade students from Pittsburg ISD. The students spent the morning touring the Elizabeth Hoggatt Whatley Agriculture Complex and the rest of the NTCC campus. If you have a class, club or organization that is interested in learning more about NTCC, please call us today at 903-434-8100 to set up a free personalized tour.