NTCC ag to host muscadine workshop

The Northeast Texas Community College Agriculture Department will host a Muscadine Workshop Friday, Feb. 16 at the NTCC Ag Complex. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to noon under the instruction of Master Gardener Rhonda Lesher.

Lesher is a Master Gardener with the Cypress Basin Master Gardeners, where she has partnered with Texas A&M University in the Earth Kind trials for Mucadines and other grape vines for Northeast Texas.

NTCC Speech and Debate Club to host open candidate forum

The Northeast Texas Community College Speech and Debate Club will host an open candidate forum for the Democratic candidates for United States House of Representatives District 4 on Monday, Feb. 12 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

The forum will include Catherine Krantz from Rains County and Lander Bethel from Sherman. Krantz and Bethel are the only Democrats facing off in the March 6 Democratic Primary.

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Mount Pleasant Fine Arts Club gives NTCC scholarship

The Mount Pleasant Fine Arts Club recently gave $500 to the Northeast Texas Community College Foundation. The funds will be used to provide a scholarship for a fine arts student at NTCC. The group has been contributing to scholarships for more than 25 years. Martha Parr (left), Vice President of the Fine Arts Club, is pictured presenting the check to Dr. Jonathan McCullough, NTCC Vice President for Advancement. To learn more about this and other scholarships at NTCC, contact McCullough at 903-434-8115 or give online at www.ntcc.edu/give.

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Apply for an International Sulphur transfer scholarship

The NTCC Foundation is now accepting applications for International Sulphur Transfer Scholarships. There are five of these $1,000 scholarships available to students who meet the following criteria:


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  • Are you graduating from NTCC in spring (2018)?

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  • Are you a Camp, Morris, or Titus County resident?

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  • Do you have a minimum GPA of 3.0

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  • Are you majoring in Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Education or Engineering?

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  • Are you planning on attending a four-year institution next year?
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NTCC honors students enjoy cultural trip

Sometime after midnight last Friday night, the last of three vans returned to NTCC with Honors students, completing the second of two bi-annual culture/reward trips for this academic year.† This also was the 22nd†semester trip taken by Honors Northeast since it began in 2007.† According to Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director, there has been one decisive factor behind all of these trips: the generosity of Drs.