eagles celebrating win on the mound

With the weekend series with Cowley College canceled due to weather, Northeast Texas Community College picked up a home contest with Eastern Oklahoma State College on Monday, February 13th. The Eagles would take game one in dramatic fashion 5-4, Mountaineers would come away with the win in game two, 11-4.

Colton Dixon

There’s been a rumor going around that Colton Dixon is coming to the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts this May…and it’s true! Dixon will bring his Build A Boat tour featuring Apollo LTD and Alexander Pappas to NTCC on Friday, May 5 at 7 p.m. This event is organized by Rock The Pines and tickets can be purchased by clicking here. Get yours before they are gone...

pure hope group presents big check

The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently received a gift for $32,714 from Pure Hope Foundation (PHF) in Mount Vernon. Pictured at the check presentation (from left) is: Holly Morris, PHF Events Director, Ryan Morris, PHF COO/Executive Director, Dr. Kevin Rose, NTCC Senior Vice President for Student Success, Dr. Jonathan McCullough, NTCC Executive Vice President for Advancement, Michael Lee, PHF Co-Founder and Kathrine Lee, PHF Co-Founder/CEO. The donation established the Pure Hope Foundation General Scholarship, which will provide assistance for PHF students well into the future.

alacrity screen shot

Since 2008, the honors program of NTCC has published a biannual newsletter.  The recently released 2023 February edition can be accessed on the college website by clicking here. One can also write Honors Director, Dr. Andrew P. Yox, for a real copy at ayox@ntcc.edu. The current newsletter provides a summary of intervarsity student successes in the fall of 2023, including NTCC’s first attainment of the Portia Gordon Awards of the East Texas Historical Association, its anomalous showing in the recent publication of the state journal, Touchstone...

Makenzie Mayes

The Northeast Texas Community College Rodeo team made the short trip to Sulphur Springs, Texas for the first National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) Southern Region Rodeo hosted by Texas A&M University-Commerce February 3-4. The Eagles had a great representation in the finals Saturday night, with the Women’s Team placing third and Makenzie Mayes (Scroggins, TX) coming away with the Women’s All-Around Champion Award.

Blake Penrod

A graduate from the Northeast Texas Community College Funeral Services program was once again featured in January 2023 edition of Texas Director, the Official Publication of the Texas Funeral Directors Association. Blake Penrod is a December 2022 graduate of NTCC who is now working in the field in his home state of Utah. Below is the text from the article, which was originally published in print format...

Braylynn Henderson

The Northeast Texas Community College Softball team finally got to take the field Sunday, but had to do so on the road due to wet field conditions at NTCC. The Eagles picked up their first wins of the season to start 2-0 after defeating Arkansas Rich Mountain 10-0 and 8-7. Freshmen pitcher Braylynn Henderson (West Columbia, TX) once again shined in the circle with a two hit, nine strikeouts, complete game shutout in game one...

transfer scholarship banner with students

Attention current students! The NTCC Foundation is now accepting applications for International Sulphur Transfer Scholarships. Seven $1,500 SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR STUDENTS TRANSFERRING TO A FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTION!

Raef Wright

Northeast Texas Community College Baseball headed East to take on the Centenary College Gents on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 and came away with a 17-7 victory to move to 3-0 on the young season. Weather forced the Eagles to hit the road a day early to get ahead of the rain in the forecast. The Eagles would put on an offensive show in the single game affair with Raef Wright, (Burleson, TX) reaching base safely 6 times in the game to lead the offensive effort...

Phillips and McCraw

After outstanding performances in the fall semester, Garrett Phillips (left), and Luke McCraw have entered the ranks of Honors Northeast, NTCC’s Honors Program. In addition to their GPA success both Phillips and McCraw, have attained significant academic honors as well. Philips was a winner of a Cunningham Award last semester for his essay on Transcendentalism as a church that never was...