NTCC Adult Education student receives TALAE ESL Student Persistence Award

The Adult Education department at Northeast Texas Community College recently announced that ESL (English as Second Language) student Maria De La Luz Dominguez (pictured) of Mount Pleasant has received the Texas Association for Literacy and Adult Education (TALAE) ESL Student Persistence Award. This statewide honor is awarded to students who exhibit personal accountability and commitment to pursuing their education while maintaining their family and civic responsibilities. A award of $500 was given during the TALAE Awards Dinner in San Antonio earlier this month.
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Ks 4 Kids Day at NTCC Friday, April 6

The Northeast Texas Community College Eagles baseball and softball teams will host a special Ks 4 Kids Day at the Ballpark on Fri., April 6. The evening will feature free baseball and softball minicamps for kids of all ages. The NTCC Eagles baseball team starts the second game of their doubleheader against Bossier Parrish at 5 p.m. The softball camp gets underway at 5:30 p.m.
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Shelby Automotive department to host car and bike show



The Northeast Texas Community College Carroll Shelby Automotive Club will host a Car and Bike Show on Satuday, April 21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All makes and models are welcome and People's Choice awards will be given.




Registration is $20 per vehicle. People's Choice classes include: Shelby, Modern, Classic, Truck, Bike, and Miscellaneous (ATVs, etc.). Winners will receive plaques. †A Best of Show award will also be given. The event is free for the general public.




"This should be a fun day for the whole family.
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Soccer tryouts rescheduled for April 14

The Northeast Texas Community College Eagles soccer program will hold tryouts for both the men?s and women?s teams on Saturday, April 14. Women?s tryouts are at 11 a.m. and the men?s tryout is at 1 p.m. on the NTCC soccer field. Campus tours will follow. Tryouts are open to anyone looking to attend college and play soccer at the next level.†For more information, contact Desmond Barron at 903-521-3712 or†dbarron@ntcc.edu.
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Ray Price to perform at Whatley Center on April 14

Due to the overwhelming success of last year's sold-out show, The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation is pleased to announce that†it will again host country music legend Ray Price in concert at the Whatley Center†for the Performing Arts on Saturday, April 14.


The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. Premium seats are $100 and regular reserved seats are $50. Reservations are highly recommended as the show is expected to†sell out. Please call 903-434-8181 to order your seats today.
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NTCC rodeo looks to nationals as season winds down

By Lauren Shortnacy

Editor-in-Chief, The Eagle student newspaper

NTCC men?s rodeo team won third overall at the Texas A&M Kingsville Rodeo two weeks ago, adding another 150 points to their region standings. Those extra points helped the Eagles? ride up to the top when it comes to making the finals.

Dustin Jackson lit up the scoreboard taking home third place in the all-around men?s division.
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Jon McCullough named February Fittest Employee of the Month

Photo Caption: Jeremiah Hindman (left) presents Dr. McCullough with a fruit and†vegetable gift basket for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee†of the Month for February.†To receive this award, an employee must†be caught practicing overt wellness behavior and attitude.†


The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for a March recipient!

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