Mendoza wins scholarship to University of St. Thomas

Miranda Mendoza, a Northeast Texas Community College sophomore Honors Scholar and Vice President of the college?s PTK chapter, has won the two-year $48,000 Francis Monaghan Excellence Scholarship to attend the University of St. Thomas in Houston.

Mendoza also has received lucrative offers from the University of Arkansas, and St. Edward?s University in Austin.† She is choosing St.

April Fittest Employee of the Month

Shirley Clay†presents Bob Fenton†with a gift basket†for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee†of the Month†for April.†To receive this award, an employee must†be caught practicing†overt wellness behavior and attitude.†

The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for a May recipient!


Here's a message from Bob regarding her†personal wellness plan?


Thanks to the committee for this recogn
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Kayleah Cumpian wins scholarship, makes history at NTCC

Northeast Texas Community College student†Kayleah Cumpian of Mount Pleasant was recently awarded the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. This prestigious award covers up to $40,000†annually at the university of the student?s choice for up to three†years. Only†90 students were selected from more than 2,000 applicants for this national honor.

Cumpian is the fifth NTCC student to receive this award since 2010. Previously, Stephen Milburn and Matthew Jordan received the scholarship in 2014, Stephani Calderon in 2013 and Clara Ramirez in 2010.

Eagles softball splits with PJC

The Northeast Texas Community College Lady Eagles softball team split their weekend series against Paris, bringing them to 19-27 overall with two games left in their regular season.


On Friday the Lady Eagles beat Paris 7-0 in seven innings after a four-run explosion in the seventh.†The Lady Eagles scored in the seventh on a fielder's choice, a walk by Taite McBee, a sacrifice fly by Madison Selman, and an RBI single by Taylor Van Kirk.


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Eagles baseball sweeps BPCC

The Northeast Texas Community College Eagles (NTCC) baseball team volleyed the lead nine times on Wednesday before coming out on top for a 6-5 win over Bossier parish Community College (BPCC) at Eagle Field.


The Eagles finally managed to grab the lead after a strong tenth inning. The Eagles went up for good on an RBI single by Connor Hall, plating Casey Dickerman.
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Joy Cooper named March Fittest Employee of the Month

Rico Willis†presents Joy Cooper†with a gift basket†for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee†of the Month†for March.†To receive this award, an employee must†be caught practicing†overt wellness behavior and attitude.†



The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for an April recipient!


Here's a message from Joy regarding her†personal wellness plan?


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Honors Northeast scholars win poster awards

The Great Plains Honors Council, an association of eighty honors colleges and programs from Nebraska to Texas, hosted a poster contest featuring four different areas of scholarly research at its annual meeting.

Honors Northeast (the honors program at Northeast Texas Community College) scholars Kayleah Cumpian, Tyler Reynolds and Elyse Coleman took three of the four prizes, with an honors student from Western Missouri University, Kelly Cochran, winning the fourth award.

Cumpian?s poster dealt with her research last summer for an REU internship at Texas A&M University-Comme

Whatley Center to host free Adler and Hearne concert

The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College is pleased to announce that it will host a free concert by the popular duo Adler and Hearne on†Monday, April 27 at 7:30 p.m.†The complimentary performance is sponsored†by†the Texas Commission on the Arts.†


Award-winning performing songwriters Lynn Adler and Lindy Hearne, both natives of Winnsbo