News & Updates

Miguel Paco, the 2018 Cypress Bank Scholar of Honors Northeast will present highlights of the recent honors film on Barbara Conrad, this Monday, February 25, at the First Presbyterian Church of Mount Pleasant at 1 p.m. Visitors are welcome.  The presentation will concur with a meeting of the Mount Pleasant Retired School Personnel.

The Northeast Texas Community College Continuing Education (CE) Department is offering a variety of courses beginning in late February and March. From career training to fun personal enrichment classes, the CE department has something for almost everyone.

The Texas A&M University – Commerce Mathematics Advisory Council met Friday, February 1 at the Alumni Center on the university campus for a scheduled biannual meeting.

The application deadline for an optimal scholarship of Honors Northeast for the 2019-2020 school year is 1 March. A student may apply directly through the application at www.ntcc.edu/honors by submitting the application distributed by counselors at local high schools to Andrew Yox, PO Box 1307, NTCC, Mount Pleasant 75456, or by contacting the Honors Director, Dr. Andrew Yox (903-434-8229), mailto:ayox@ntcc.edu, for more information and materials.

NTCC is currently enrolling students for second 8-week fast-track classes.

Thanks to Texas Heritage National Bank, and other friends of Honors Northeast, NTCC’s scholars enjoyed their 24th bi-annual honors day trip—this time to Dallas.

Applications are currently being accepted for various scholarships available through the NTCC Foundation. Deadlines are approaching, so please get these in on time for priority consideration.

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation recently named two students at Northeast Texas Community College as semi-finalists for their highly competitive and elite Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Rhylie Anderson of Winnsboro and Lilly Haack of Wenona, Illinois both made the shortlist for the scholarship. 

The Northeast Texas Community College Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program is pleased to announce that NTCC is now a testing site for the National Registry (NR), which is the certifying agency for EMS personnel nationwide. This opportunity for onsite testing will provide NTCC program graduates and other qualified individuals at all levels of EMS training with a local option to take their professional exams.

On Thursday, February 21, at 12:15 PM in the Community Room of the Mount Pleasant Library three members of Honors Northeast will present original essays on regional issues.