News & Updates

The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees met for its regular June meeting on Tuesday, June 25.  Dr. Ron Clinton, NTCC President, reported that the first summer session is off to a great start. Between the Work4College Program (77 students), the Summer Success Program (110 students) and the Upward Bound Program (53 students), there is plenty of activity on campus.

The entire campus community is invited to attend this event that is being hosted by NTCC's Phi Theta Kappa Alpha Mu Chi chapter with support from SGA and the Student Activities Office. The student celebration will be July 1 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the campus plaza.

Jacob Lambie, the Director of the upcoming Honors Northeast film, announced last Thursday that Maritza Quinones of Mount Pleasant will play the star role of Adina de Zavala, a Texas writer and preservationist.  Quinones, a recent graduate of Mount Pleasant, was one of fifteen area freshmen selected by the Honors Committee of Northeast Texas Community College this past May to enter the NTCC honors program.

The Northeast Texas Community College Adult Education Department is offering free Fast Track GED classes this summer at the Hanson-Sewell Center in Pittsburg. Classes will be held July 9 through 30 with both morning and evening options. Register now through July 3 by calling 903-434-8341. 

This summer students and faculty had the opportunity to visit one of America’s oldest and most historic cities as part of the Northeast Texas Community College travel study course. Students toured historical sites and did some sightseeing all while earning college credit toward history, government, English and art courses.

Northeast Texas Community College Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) students recently conducted their neurodevelopmental lab and were privileged to work with actual babies of various ages.

Northeast Texas Community College held its May 2019 commencement on Saturday, May 18. A total of 353 students received degrees and certificates during two separate graduation ceremonies.

Northeast Texas Community College will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.

The Northeast Texas Community College Business Club recently presented the NTCC Foundation with a check for $500. The money will provide a scholarship to a NTCC business major who has a 3.5 grade-point average or higher. 

The Fine Arts Club of Mount Pleasant recently presented the Northeast Texas Community College Foundation with two donation checks.