Twelve Northeast Texas Community College employees received a total of $15,473.86 in Whatley Employee Enhancement Grants for 2018. The Whatley Employee Enhancement Fund was established by James & Elizabeth Whatley specifically for NTCC employees to fund special projects and enhance educational opportunities that might fall outside the regular budget.
Each November, NTCC employees submit grant proposals for special projects for the upcoming year.† Projects are reviewed by a selection committee consisting of volunteers from the NTCC Foundation.† Recipients are then awarded funds from the Whatley Employee Enhancement Grant along with other private funds donated by individuals and businesses.
The NTCC Foundation is proud to recognize the following employees:
Kevin Collins? Water Safety Class - $400
Cynthia Linseisen -- PEAK (Upward Bound Summer Program) - $2,500
Dana Sills--Communities in Schools CAPPED@NTCC Program- $2,000
Deborah Grantham-- EMS Basic Life Support Training Equipment - $1,751
Russell VanBibber--EMS Mobile Equipment - $1,198.45
Jackie Johnston, Special Equipment for Hybrid Online Math Classes - $568
Melissa Fulgham-McGraw-Hill Poster Contest - $1,000
Rene' McCracken--Farm Crew Supplies for Work Scholarship Students - $950
Jim Ward ? Math/Science Display Exhibits - $1,200
Thomas Ramler? Work Scholarship Students Safety Equipment & Supplies - $750
Andrew Yox-- Honors ? Transcendent Soprano: The Story of Barbara Smith Conrad - $1,000
Heather Shaw-- Interactive Map for the Caddo Indian Pottery display in Library- $2,156.41
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Winners are pictured above. Front row (from left) is: Heather Shaw, Deborah Grantham and Andrew Yox. Back row (from left) is: Melissa Fulgham, Rene' McCracken, Kevin Collins, Tom Ramler, and Jim Ward. Not pictured is Jackie Johnston, Cynthia Linseisen, Dana Sills and Russell VanBibber.[/caption]
January 12, 2018
