News & Updates

Do you play pickleball? Do you want to support a great cause? If so, sign up for the upcoming "Pickle with a Purpose" tournament that is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 2nd at the NTCC tennis/pickleball courts. Click here to register now! FBLA Chapters from Mt Pleasant ISD, Chapel Hill ISD, and Harts Bluff ISD have...

On 11 October, six scholars of Honors Northeast presented work at the annual fall meeting of the Walter Prescott Webb Society at the Menger Hotel in San Antonio. The “Webb” is the collegiate auxiliary of the Texas State Historical Association. Yahir Garcia, Andrew Perez, Ariana Tagg, Isabel Tresidder, Rebeca Martinez, and Stephanie Hernandez each presented either a synopsis of their current scholarly work, or comments on their role in this year’s honors film relating to oil and Texas politics...

The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees met for its regular October meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 22nd. All seven trustees were in attendance. The meeting opened with Dr. Ron Clinton giving the President’s Report. Clinton said that fall second eight-week classes are officially underway and preliminary reports show a 17.7% enrollment increase for the fall second eight-weeks over the same term last year...

Each fall the Phi Theta Kappa Texas Region Alumni Association give out highly competitive Walter B. Cooper Scholarships to students who are well-rounded in the four Hallmarks of Phi Theta Kappa: scholarship, leadership, service, and fellowship. This year, three NTCC students were among the twelve recipients named at the conclusion of the Texas Leadership Conference recently held on the Tyler Junior College campus: Montserrat Rivero-Sanchez, Lochlan Scott, and Noah Pettey...

Northeast Texas Community College hosted the third National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) Southern Region Rodeo October 18-19, 2024 at the Mount Pleasant Rodeo Association Arena. NTCC Team Roper Teyton Barton (Hope, AR) was part of the winning team roping team as the heeler for his partner Garrett Freeman of Texas A&M University-Commerce...

NTCC’s theatre department hosted an acting movement workshop on Friday, October 18th, 2024. This was done in partnership with Paris Junior College’s theatre department and director Will Walker. About thirty students were in attendance, including three high school students from Chapel Hill...

Four members of Alpha Mu Chi, NTCC’s award-winning chapter of Phi Theta Kappa attended the Texas Leadership Conference held in Tyler, Texas, October 11 - 13, 2024. Alison Majors, Chapter President, Vanessajane Bayna, Chapter Vice-President, Skylar Hodson, Vice-President of Fellowship, and Sarah Dierflinger, Vice-Presidennt of Leadership, heard guest speakers, participated in breakout sessions...

NTCC student Monse Rivero-Sanchez currently serves as the International Vice-President for Division II of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. In that capacity, she has the opportunity to travel and speak before groups in a wide variety of locations. She was recently the keynote speaker at the Fall Minn-Kota Regional Conference held October 11-12 on the campus of St Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota...

The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation held its annual Golf Classic on Monday, Oct. 21st at Princedale Country Club in Pittsburg. The tournament raised over $20,000 to support the NTCC Work4College Program. The Guaranty Bank and Trust team won the six-man-scramble, shooting 19 under...

Isabel Tresidder (pictured) is a home-schooled student from Naples, Texas, who graduated in 2024, and is in her first semester at NTCC. She is majoring in biology and plans to pursue a career in medicine, specializing in surgery. She has a deep interest in biological research and is taking an independent study course this semester under the tutelage of Dr. Chris McAllister...