Police academies begin Jan. 19
The Northeast Police Academy at Northeast Texas Community College is now accepting applications for its upcoming police academies. Both the Fast-Track day and evening academy programs will begin classes January 19.
BT building closed Dec. 14-17 for training
During the week of December 14-17, the Northeast Police Academy will be hosting an Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) course. †This will require the use of the entire Business Technology Building for both the lecture and tactical experience. †Therefore, the BT building will be unavailable to the general public.
The following offices are being relocated†for next week only†(Monday-Thursday) to the following locations:
Continuing Education ? IT 120
Testing ?
Firefighter Academy accepting applications
Northeast Texas Community College is now accepting applications for its upcoming Firefighter Academy. The program begins January 11 and runs through June 30. †Students will meet†Monday†through Thursday†evenings at the Central Fire Station in Mount Pleasant and alternating Saturdays.†
NTCC alumni using his degree for good in Mount Pleasant
Chaz Curtis is keeping a promise to his college professors. He's taking what he learned at Northeast Texas Community College and successfully applying it to the business world.
The NTCC alumnus is the office manager at Super 1 Foods and is on track to become a funeral director in Mount Pleasant. Curtis earned an associate's degree in Business Administration in 2012 and went on to earn his bachelor's degree on the same campus through NTCC's partnership with Texas A&M Texarkana.
NTCC closed Nov. 25-27 for Thanksgiving
NTCC offices will be closed and classes will not meet Wednesday, Nov. 25 through Friday, Nov. 27 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday.
Fulgham named 2016 PTK Faculty Scholar
Dr. Melissa Fulgham, Northeast Texas Community College Associate Professor of History and Division Chair of Social Sciences, was recently chosen to serve as a 2016 Phi Theta Kappa Faculty Scholar.†Fulgham†was among only 30 Phi Theta†Kappa advisors globally†chosen for this honor. The scholars were selected through a rigorous application process based on knowledge of the 2015/2016 Honors Study Topic,†How The World Works: Global Perspectives, and demonstrated excellence in†teaching or administration.
Intersession, spring 2016 registration open
Registration for the spring 2016 semester is currently underway at Northeast Texas Community College. Students may also register for the holiday intersession term.
Intersession courses run December 21 through January 11. These intensive online classes allow dedicated students to earn full college credit in just three weeks. Learn more about these classes at†ntcc.edu/intersession.
Theatre Northeast to perform annual children's play
Theatre Northeast will present the new children?s classic play,†Gooney Bird Greene and Her True Life Adventures†December 5 at 7:30 p.m. and December 6 at 2:05 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the Northeast Texas Community College campus.
It?s a boring, long day at school. The kids don?t want to be there. But†suddenly, the classroom door bursts open and there?wearing pajamas and cowboy boots?stands red-headed Gooney Bird Greene!
NTCC hosts annual College Night
The Annual College Night, sponsored by Northeast Texas Community College, is set for Wednesday, Nov. 18 in the Student Union Building at NTCC.
NTCC's first employee retires
Milestones are important in the life of any institution.† This fall a milestone deserving of attention has occurred at Northeast Texas Community College - its first employee retired.
This year NTCC honors the 31-year-service of Judy Jackson, the first employee hired when the college was formed.†Judy's role changed over the†years†as the college grew from an infant organization into the dynamic, far-reaching institution that it is today.
Judy began her relationship with NTCC as a community volunteer who worked tirelessly to pass the original election that created the college
