Winston McCowan awarded Mirabeau B. Lamar Award of Excellence
Dr. Winston McCowan, retired Biology Professor at NTCC, was presented by Temple Masonic. Lodge No.70 Mount Pleasant, Texas. The Mirabeau B. Lamar award of excellence for personal achievement.
Mirabeau B. Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas, has been called “the father of the Texas public school system” for his leadership in establishing quality public education in Texas. Lamar was a member of the Masonic Fraternity, known then as it is today, for its strong support of excellence in the public schools
Students, faculty attend World History Association of Texas meeting
By: Dr. Melissa Fulgham
CHS middle schoolers get makeovers from Cosmetology
The Northeast Texas Community College Cosmetology Department dual credit class from Chapel Hill welcomed some special clients this week as young ladies from Chapel Hill Middle School visited campus to learn about cosmetology and to receive makeovers from their older Chapel Hill classmates. It was a fun learning experience for the younger girls and gave the dual credit students valuable practice working with clients.
NTCC Farm sets annual Springfest March 29-30
The Northeast Texas Community College Agriculture Department is planning its third annual Spring Fest at the NTCC Farm. The event will be held March 29-30 at the NTCC ag complex and farm located at 2886 FM 1735 Mount Pleasant (across from the main campus).
Each year this event serves as an open “farm” to invite the community to come out and enjoy a day at the Sustainable Market Farm that the staff and students work hard to operate.
NTCC employees offered Bleed Control Basics course
NTCC is conducting half-day safety courses for employees throughout the spring 2019 semester.
The Bleeding Control portion consists of lecture and hands-on training in stopping life-threatening bleeding. Topic two involves citizens response to an active crisis. Lecture and videos were used to train the layperson on how to respond to an incident. Topic three was Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). CPR and AED use for infant, child and adult with response to choking.