The Northeast Texas Community College Adult Education Department is offering free Fast Track GED classes this summer at the Hanson-Sewell Center in Pittsburg. Classes will be held July 9 through 30 with both morning and evening options. Register now through July 3 by calling 903-434-8341.
This summer students and faculty had the opportunity to visit one of America’s oldest and most historic cities as part of the Northeast Texas Community College travel study course. Students toured historical sites and did some sightseeing all while earning college credit toward history, government, English and art courses.
Northeast Texas Community College Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) students recently conducted their neurodevelopmental lab and were privileged to work with actual babies of various ages.
Northeast Texas Community College held its May 2019 commencement on Saturday, May 18. A total of 353 students received degrees and certificates during two separate graduation ceremonies.
The Northeast Texas Community College Business Club recently presented the NTCC Foundation with a check for $500. The money will provide a scholarship to a NTCC business major who has a 3.5 grade-point average or higher.
Two Northeast Texas Community College sophomores were the recipients of this year’s Bonnie Spencer awards. Jordan Whelchel, a Presidential Scholar writing in the required non-honors class, won $100 and first place for his original work on “Capitalist Chemistry.” Laura Ross’s second-place essay, winning $50, concerned the persecution of Russian immigrants during the era of World War I.
Two NTCC Presidential Scholars are the recent recipients of $1,250 Gladys Winkle Scholarships. Israel Perez and John Rodriguez, of Mount Pleasant, are the third and fourth recipients of this coveted award in honors. The previous winners were Texas Heritage National Bank Scholar, Mercedes Collins, and Leader of Promise recipient, Courtney Baldwin. The scholarship goes to humanities majors in honors who have a proven record of attainment in a humanities field. It will be applied to their costs this 2021 spring semester.
