Fredia Thomas & Sue Barker Named Feb. Fittest Employees of the Month
Jim Swann†(left) presents Fredia Thomas and Sue Barker with fruit and†vegetable gift baskets for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employees
of the Month for February.
Psi Beta inducts new members, installs officers
Northeast Texas Community College recently inducted 11 new members into Psi Beta, the national honor society in psychology for students at two-year colleges.
La Catrina Quartet to perform at the Whatley
Northeast Texas Community College will host the La Catrina Quartet for a concert at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on†Thursday, March 7. The performance begins at 7:30 p.m.
Winners of a 2012 Latin Grammy Award and hailed by Yo-Yo Ma as wonderful ambassadors of music, the La Catrina Quartet is one of the most sought after ensembles on tour today.
Sadie Johnson wins Goat Tying at TVCC Rodeo
The Northeast Texas Community College Eagles Rodeo Team competed in the first event of the spring season last week at Trinity Valley Community College.
Evening Police Academy holds graduation ceremony
The Northeast Texas Community College Evening Police Academy recently held a commencement ceremony. The graduates are pictured above. Back row (from left) is: John Medlock of Texarkana; Tanner Steward of Cumby; †Zachary Steward of Cumby; and James Vaillatoro of Mount Pleasant. Front row (from left) is: Lisa Toland of Daingerfield; Scott Usrey of DeKalb; and Ann Henley of Pittsburg.†The evening police academy prepares students to become a certified peace officer by the†Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (TCLEOSE).
SOLD OUT!!!! - Duck Dynasty stars to speak at NTCC
SOLD OUT!
Television's hit show†Duck Dynasty†is headed to Northeast Texas Community College. Phil Robertson, the Duck Commander himself, and his youngest son, Jep,†will speak on the NTCC campus on Saturday, April 6. The event will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
This event is hosted by the Northeast Texas Community College Foundation and will take place at NTCC?s Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets will go on sale on Monday, Feb. 25.†All tickets are $20 and include a meal and admission to hear Phil and Jep speak.
Theater Northeast to perform The Nerd
Theatre Northeast, the student theatre group at Northeast Texas Community College, is set† present the ?side-splitting comedy? by Larry Shue,†The Nerd.†The show will be performed in the onstage theatre at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts and runs February 28, March 1 and 2 at 7:30 p.m. There will also be a matinee on March 3 at 2:05 p.m.
Described as ?one of the funniest plays ever written,?
Described as ?one of the funniest plays ever written,?
Eagles Softball wins 4 of 5 at Cowtown Tourney
The Lady Eagles won four of five games over the weekend as they were in action in the Cowtown Tournament in Fort Worth. NTCC improved to 5-4 this season as the Eagles picked up wins over Rose State, Eastern Oklahoma, Connors State and Western Oklahoma.
?Things finally started clicking for our offense and we were able to put the ball in play,? Eagle head coach Jessica Keith said.
Eagles Baseball sweeps Pratt in series
The Eagles pushed their record to 5-1 this weekend as they swept a three-game series from visiting Pratt Community College. After a disappointing offensive performance last weekend, the Eagle hitters came to life against Pratt as NTCC produced 28 hits and 24 runs in three games this week.
?We were finally hitting the ball the way we should be,? Eagle head coach Josh Stewart said. ?I just hope we can keep hitting like that as the season goes on.?
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Weekend EMR class planned
The Northeast Texas Community College Emergency Medical Services program will hold an introductory coursein emergency care, called Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) from March 16 to May 25.
The EMR course is the first level for emergency medical personnel.† The EMR class provides the student with basic skills and knowledge necessary to assess and care for ill or injured people until professional advanced care arrives.††Those currently working or volunteering in daycares, youth camps, schools, industries, firedepartments, and law enforcement agencies can benefit with this training.
The EMR course is the first level for emergency medical personnel.† The EMR class provides the student with basic skills and knowledge necessary to assess and care for ill or injured people until professional advanced care arrives.††Those currently working or volunteering in daycares, youth camps, schools, industries, firedepartments, and law enforcement agencies can benefit with this training.
