News & Updates

Northeast Texas Community College is currently enrolling for its upcoming Professional Driving Academy (CDL training). New classes begin monthly. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in training for a lucrative new career in just one month.

Do you plan to attend NTCC this fall? If so, you don’t want to miss EagleGanza! It is an action-packed half-day event designed to help students prepare for their upcoming college experience. EagleGanza is specifically targeted for incoming freshmen and those thinking about attending NTCC.

The NTCC Continuing Education Department recently announced the class list for the 2023 Discovery Kids College this week. Registration is now open! This year's options include:

On 5 May, for the fifteenth time, community judges and NTCC students converged on the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at NTCC for an annual McGraw-Hill Poster Contest.  The scholarly competition was enabled again by generous grants, from Beverly Kelley of Mount Vernon, and the McGraw-Hill Education Corporation—through the special work of Bill Welsh, and Casey Slaght who work in the corporate office in Dubuque, Iowa.  

Madison Speight has been selected as the Northeast Texas Community College Psi Beta National Junior Honor Society chapter’s scholarship winner for 2022/23 academic year. The $500 scholarship is to help defray expenses of Psi Beta members who are transferring to a 4 -year school.

Northeast Texas Community College will host two spring commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 13th in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. Seating is limited, so only guests who have tickets will be admitted into the auditorium. Both events will be streamed live on Youtube and Facebook for those who are unable to attend in person. 

Every semester full-time and associate faculty in NTCC’s Division of Math, Physics and Engineering can select an outstanding student, who is exceptional in some way. For the Spring 2023 semester, Dr. Doug Richey nominated Megan Cassie Sherman from Mount Pleasant as outstanding in Introductory Statistics.

The Medical Assistant Program at NTCC has extended the deadline for 2023-2024 applications through July 31, 2023. If you are interested in becoming a Certified Medical Assistant, please contact April Brannon at 903-563-1694 or 903-434-8131. You can also visit www.ntcc.edu/medassist for information regarding the courses, pricing, and application process.

The Northeast Texas Community College chapter of Sigma Kappa Delta recently inducted new members at an afternoon ceremony on campus. Sigma Kappa Delta is an English honor society with more than 400 chapters across the country. In order to qualify for an invitation for Sigma Kappa Delta, students must maintain a high GPA and achieve excellent grades in their English courses. The NTCC chapter was recently revived after a several year hiatus under the leadership of Jennifer Sparks, Interim English Faculty. 

Every semester full-time and associate faculty at NTCC can select students, who are exceptional in some way, to be honored for their efforts. For the Spring 2023 semester, Interim English Faculty Jennifer Sparks nominated (from left) Kimberly Vaughan, Mary Faith Wilson, Klarissa Vaughn, Owen Nichelson and Carson Lorch.