Six graduate from Fire Academy
Six students recently completed the fire†academy at Northeast Texas Community College. They were honored during a†graduation ceremony held in the Student Union Building. The†graduates and instructors are pictured back row (from left):†Captain Brad Eubanks; Jarod Crawford of Jefferson; Aaron Johnson of Talco; Andrew Thrasher of Powderly; Captain Danny Beard; and Chief Larry McRae.
Scare Affair costume contest winners announced
Northeast Texas Community College held its annual Scare Affair Halloween event on Saturday, Oct. 20. More than 1,000 people came out to join in the fun. Pictured below are winners of the costume contest.
Theatre Northeast to present The Rainmaker
Pictured from left to right: †Dylan Schlosser as Noah, Nick Derby as Starbuck, Tyler Beadle as File, Sean Casebolt as the Sheriff, Brittany Derby†as Lizzie, Cory Myers as H.C., and John Chambers as Jimmy.
Theatre Northeast will present the romantic comedy†The Rainmaker†in the Studio Theatre of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Northeast TexasCommunity College.
Theatre Northeast will present the romantic comedy†The Rainmaker†in the Studio Theatre of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of Northeast TexasCommunity College.
NTCC 23rd Annual Rodeo
The Northeast Texas Community College 23rd annual rodeo wrapped up Saturday afternoon at the Mount Pleasant Rodeo Arena. The NTCC women?s team took second place and the men finished fourth.
NTCC athletes were up against around 300 competitors from other colleges and universities in the Southern Region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA)
Wacey Hathcock won the saddle bronc riding and Slatyr Hunnicut finished third in the same event.
NTCC athletes were up against around 300 competitors from other colleges and universities in the Southern Region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA)
Wacey Hathcock won the saddle bronc riding and Slatyr Hunnicut finished third in the same event.
Jon and Patti Cohen give $30,000 endowed scholarship
Northeast Texas Community College recently received a $30,000 planned gift from Jon and Patti Cohen. This donation established an endowed memorial scholarship that will provide three $500 scholarships per year to benefit cosmetology students at NTCC. The scholarship is given in memory of Johnnie Cohen, who was a long-time cosmetology instructor at NTCC. Pictured, Dr. Brad Johnson (left), NTCC President, and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, NTCC Vice President for Advancement, accept the gift.
Ready, Set, Garden!
By Rene McCracken, NTCC Director of Agriculture
It certainly has been a busy few weeks getting classes going at the Northeast Texas Community College Farm.† The organic gardening and food production class has been busy at work doing what some of you home gardeners might be interested in.† We have raised vegetable beds that I discovered in a patch of weeds at the farm.† Unfortunately, when the students leave for the summer, so do the labor hands for us ?
It certainly has been a busy few weeks getting classes going at the Northeast Texas Community College Farm.† The organic gardening and food production class has been busy at work doing what some of you home gardeners might be interested in.† We have raised vegetable beds that I discovered in a patch of weeds at the farm.† Unfortunately, when the students leave for the summer, so do the labor hands for us ?
NTCC wins honors for marketing and public relations
This NTCC baseball photo, taken by Jeremy Weber, received a gold medal in the Original Photography category in the 2012 NCMPR District 4 Medallion Awards. It was one of five awards NTCC took home.
† † †Northeast Texas Community College recently won five regional honors for its efforts in marketing and public relations.
College Rodeo begins Thursday
Rodeo fans will get to see more than 300 athletes from throughout the†Southern Region of the NIRA compete for points and prizes this weekend as Mount Pleasant hosts the the 23rd annual NTCC rodeo. The event will be held October 11-13 at the Mount Pleasant City Arena on Greenhill Road.
In addition,†there will also be Priefert Mutton Busting for the kids each night before†the rodeo performance.
The Thursday and Friday performances will kick off Mutton Busting at 6:30†p.m. and rodeo action will begin at 7:30 p.m. Events on Saturday begin at†1 p.m.
In addition,†there will also be Priefert Mutton Busting for the kids each night before†the rodeo performance.
The Thursday and Friday performances will kick off Mutton Busting at 6:30†p.m. and rodeo action will begin at 7:30 p.m. Events on Saturday begin at†1 p.m.
NTCC completes site visit for reaccreditation
Northeast Texas Community College hosted a visiting team from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) this week as part of its reaccreditation process. According to NTCC President, Dr.
Alan Carter named October fittest employee of the month
Joy Cooper†(right) presents Alan Carter with a fruit and†
vegetable gift basket for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee
