NTCC, A&M-Texarkana sign articulation agreement in nursing

Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC)†and Texas A&M University-Texarkana recently held an articulation agreement signing event for NTCC's Associate Degree in Nursing and A&M-Texarkana's Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree on May 15th at the Whatley Foyer on the NTCC campus. Officials representing the institutions were (from left):†Dr. Pete Linkins, Dean of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics College at A&M-Texarkana;†Dr.
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NTCC Medical Assistant graduates achieve 100% pass rate on national exam

The Northeast Texas Community College Medical Assistant program recently announced that 100% of its second year students passed the National Certification Exam offered through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). These students, who graduated in May, are now eligible to be employed as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) anywhere in the United States.
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NTCC holds spring 2013 commencement

Northeast Texas Community College held its spring 2013 commencement at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, May 11. Due to the record number of graduates, NTCC held two separate ceremonies for the first time. Candidates for Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees were honored with commencement at 9 a.m. Graduation for candidates of Associate of Applied Science degrees and Certificates of Competencies graduated at 11 a.m. A total of†178 students were awarded associate degrees and 115 earned certificates of competency in their chosen fields.
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Enactus receives Outstanding Student Organization Award

Northeast Texas Community College recently presented Enactus (formerly SIFE) with the Outstanding Student Organization Award for the 2012-2013 school year. This award is given to a registered student organization that displays outstanding effort through contributions to the college and the community and the development of its members. The Enactus team received $200 to benefit their organization and a plaque.
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Cosmetology Club wins Student Activities Attendance Award

Northeast Texas Community College recently presented the Cosmetology Club with the Student Activities Attendance Award for the 2012-2013 school year. This award goes to the student organization that had the most attendance at events throughout the year. This group is acknowledged for taking full advantage of learning opportunities offered through the Office of Student Activities and Multicultural Affairs. The Cosmetology Club received a plaque and $100 to benefit its organization.
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Eagles finish fourth in Region XIV softball tourney

The NTCC softball season came to a close over the weekend as the Lady Eagles went 2-2 and finished fourth at the NJCAA Region XIV Tournament.

NTCC opened the tournament with a 5-0 win over San Jacinto before falling to the eventual champion, Paris Junior College, 8-4.††The Lady Eagles bounced back with a 5-0 win over Navarro before being eliminated from the tournament with a 12-0 loss to Blinn.

Home runs by Jessica Garza and Hannah Holovach helped the Lady Eagles pick up a win in their tourney opener against San Jacinto as pitcher Katie Tapley threw a two-hit shutout.

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Softball shuts out San Jac 5-0 in Regional Tourney opener

The Northeast Texas Community Eagles softball team started off the Region XIV NJCAA Tournament with a bang as they shut out San Jacinto College 5-0 in their first game.

?This was a big game for us and we stepped up and took care of business,? Lady Eagle Head Coach Jessica Keith said. ?Now we just need to keep building momentum and keep on winning.?

Shelby Weldon kicked things off for the Eagles with a triple. She was sent home on an RBI single from Alizabeth Autrey.
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