Student proves that it is never to late to learn
Pictured, Ivory (center) is presented with the J. Travis Jackson Memorial Scholarship during the 2012 GED graduation ceremony. Making the presentation is Danny Muskrat, President of the Mount Pleasant Rotary Club (left) and Carolyn Pope, GED Instructor.
Like many young people, Curtis Ivory dropped out of Pittsburg High School in 1996 with the best of intentions. His girlfriend (now wife) was pregnant with their first child and it was up to him to get a job to support his growing family.
Shelby fans gather at NTCC for memorial event
† † † †Car enthusiasts from near and far gathered at Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) Wednesday night to say goodbye to automotive legend Carroll Shelby.
† † † † The event was hosted by NTCC in conjunction with Team Shelby Texas. The evening began with car lovers gathering on the north side of Mount Pleasant for a memorial run.
May Fittest Employee of the Month
Doug Richey (left) presents Candace Bunow with a fruit and†vegetable gift basket for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee†of the Month for May.†To receive this award, an employee must be caught practicing overt wellness behavior and attitude.†The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for a June recipient!
NTCC signs articulation agreement with A&M-Texarkana
Representatives from Northeast Texas Community College and Texas A&M University-Texarkana recently met at the NTCC campus to sign a Reciprocal Articulation Agreement that will assure continued local access by NTCC students to Texas A&M-Texarkana degrees.
A signing ceremony was held on May 22 a the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts with NTCC President Dr. Brad Johnson (left) and A&M-Texarkana President Dr. C.B.
A signing ceremony was held on May 22 a the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts with NTCC President Dr. Brad Johnson (left) and A&M-Texarkana President Dr. C.B.
Shelby memorial event to be held at NTCC
Pictured, Carroll Shelby spends time in the NTCC Shelby Automotive Technology shop during one of several visits to NTCC.
East Texans will have the opportunity to join other Shelby fans nationwide in saying goodbye to one of their own next week as the Team Shelby Club will host a memorial celebration for automotive legend Carroll Shelby at Northeast Texas Community College.
Euterpean Club supports NTCC Campaign for the Whatley
The Euterpean Club of Mount Pleasant recently presented a gift to the Northeast Texas Community College Campaign for the Whatley. The check was presented during their regular meeting at the First Presbyterian Church of Mount Pleasant. Pictured is: front row (from left):†Helen Hampton, Jon McCullough, Frances Beck and Carolyn Franks. Pictured back row (from left) is Barbara Caldwell, Rosemary Evetts, Francis Standridge, Joyce Caldwell, Sharon Palmer and†Sharon Weeks.
Eagles place four on All-Conference Team
A successful season for the Eagles has helped NTCC place four players on the Region XIV All-Conference Team.
Pitcher Jordan Marah, catcher Matt Durst and outfielder Zach Costa all earned First-Team honors while Tanner Allgood was named a second-team pitcher.
It?s great to see our players get this kind of recognition,?
NTCC Board swears in members, elects officers
The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees elected new officers and swore in three board members at the regular May meeting Tuesday night.
Dr. Dan McCauley and Sid Greer were sworn in for new six-year terms by Titus County Judge Brian Lee. Both terms expired in 2012, but were renewed without holding an election as both incumbents were unopposed.†
"Dr. McCauley and Mr.
Bill Ratliff appointed to NTCC Board of Trustees
Photo caption: †Gov. Bill Ratliff (right) is sworn in as a member of the Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees by Titus County Judge Brian Lee.†
Tuesday evening, the Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) Board of Trustees unanimously appointed Bill Ratliff, former Lieutenant Governor of Texas, to the board of trustees.
Tuesday evening, the Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) Board of Trustees unanimously appointed Bill Ratliff, former Lieutenant Governor of Texas, to the board of trustees.
Campaign for the Whatley receives $50,000
The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently received a $50,000 check from the Burt and Nancy Marans Estate. This gift will contribute to The Campaign for the Whatley. It will be used to help fund the renovation of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at NTCC. Pictured at the check presentation is (from left): Jon Alexander, Attorney at Law with Wilson, Robertson and Cornelius, and Executive Director of the Marans Trust Fund; Candy Carpenter Martin, daughter of the late Burt and Nan Marans; Kathy Carpenter, daughter-in-law of the late Burt and Nan Marans; Dr.
