NTCC offers free GED, ESL classes

The Adult Education Department at Northeast Texas Community College will offer free General Education Development (GED) classes and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes at various locations throughout the area. All students must in enroll in an orientation session before beginning classes. See schedule/contact information below:

Mt. Pleasant Community Adult Education Center

201 Gibson St.

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NTCC to hold soccer tryouts March 10

The Northeast Texas Community College Eagles soccer program will hold tryouts for both the men's and women's teams on Saturday, March 10. Women's tryouts are at noon and the men's tryout is at 2 p.m. on the NTCC soccer field. 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. For more information about NTCC Eagles Athletics, visit www.ntcceagles.com.

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Eagles Softball win six, drop one at Murray State tourney

The NTCC Eagles softball team used strong hitting and a never-say-die attitude to earn a six-game winning streak at the Murray State Softball Festival over the weekend. The Eagles won their first six games at the tournament before dropping the final contest to finish the weekend 6-1.

The Eagles entered the weekend tournament in Tishomingo, OK with a 5-9 record but came away from the tourney with a season record of 11-10 after coming from behind in four of their six wins.

The Eagle hitters crushed the ball all weekend as the team scored 53 runs while batting .341 with 43 RBI.
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Theatre Northeast presents Love Letters March 2-4

Boy meets girl. Girl writes boy. Girl and Boy correspond throughout their lives. That more or less sums up the romantic comedy,†Love Letters, by A. R. Gurney, to be presented by Theatre Northeast on March 2-4 at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the Northeast Texas Community College campus.

Friday and Saturday (March 2 and 3) shows begin at 7:30 p.m. and the Sunday, March 3 performance will be at 2:05 p.m.†Tickets are $7 for adults, $5 age 17 and under and $3 for senior citizens, NTCC faculty and staff.
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NTCC, MPISD partner to offer dual credit Industrial Technology Program this fall

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Tim Davis, Director of the Industrial Technology Training Center, Shirley Peterson, MPHS†Associate Principal and CTE Director,†and Kevin Rose, Associate Vice President for Workforce Education at NTCC, finalize details for the new dual-credit Industrial Technology program at MPHS.


Mt. Pleasant High School and Northeast Texas Community College recently announced a new dual credit Industrial Technology Program for high school juniors and seniors.
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187 Pittsburg students visit NTCC

The Northeast Texas Community College Agriculture program recently hosted 187 sixth-grade students from Pittsburg ISD. The students spent the morning touring the Elizabeth Hoggatt Whatley Agriculture Complex and the rest of the NTCC campus. If you have a class, club or organization that is interested in learning more about NTCC, please call us today at 903-434-8100 to set up a free personalized tour.
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NTCC now offers online requests for official transcripts



Northeast Texas Community College office recently announced that students may now request official transcripts online through the NTCC Campus Connect system.




While students have been able to print unofficial transcripts for some time, official transcripts still required a written request until now. The new system allows students to log into their Campus Connect account via the myEagle portal (at ntcc.edu) and complete this process online.
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Carolyn Pope receives Adult Education Teacher of the Year Award

The Adult Education department at Northeast Texas Community College recently announced that GED (General Education Development) and ESL (English as a Second Language) instructor Carolyn Pope of Mount Pleasant has received the Texas Association for Literacy and Adult Education (TALAE) Adult Education Teacher of the Year Award. Pope, who has taught adult education with NTCC since 1990, was nominated for this honor by colleagues and students.
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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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