Pictured: Dr. Gerald Stagg (left) is joined by Judge Kent Cooper (center) and Dr. Kevin Rose (right) after being sworn in as NTCC's newest member of the Board of Trustees.
The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees met for its regular May meeting on Tuesday, May 26th. Chairman Robin Sharp opened the meeting with a special presentation honoring Stephanie Thurman for seven years of service on the board.
On Friday, May 22nd, Northeast Texas Community College Continuing Education hosted a six-hour OSHA training for 10 employees from Summit Mechanical of Paris, Texas.
The training focused on workplace safety awareness and OSHA standards, helping participants strengthen their knowledge of safe work practices and jobsite compliance. NTCC appreciates Summit Mechanical’s commitment to employee safety and ongoing workforce development.
Northeast Texas Community College is currently accepting applications for its Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) and Medical Assistant (MA) programs for Fall 2026. Both programs offer hands-on training and strong job prospects in the growing healthcare field.
Pictured (first row, from left): Johnathan Ventura, Emma Mendoza, Araceli Solis, Estefani Garcia. Second row (from left): Alan Garcia, Manuel Ramirez, Hailey Randall, Andrew Higgins, Andrew Perez, and Adam Richards.
By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director
Pictured (from left) is: Bart Spivey, Executive Director of Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas, Brent Connett, Workforce Commissioner, and Dr. Kevin Rose, NTCC President.
Northeast Texas Community College recently received a $275,416 Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grant from the Texas Workforce Commission to support the college’s nursing program and help train the next generation of registered nurses in Northeast Texas.
Pictured (from left): Dr. Jon McCullough, Kathy Richey, Dr. Doug Richey, and Nita May.
Communities in Schools (CIS) of Northeast Texas recently hosted its annual CAPPED 2026 event on the Northeast Texas Community College campus, welcoming hundreds of high school students from across the region for a day focused on college and career exploration.
More than 440 students from area high schools registered for the event, with approximately 340 students attending. Participating schools included Chapel Hill, Clarksville, Cooper ISD, Daingerfield, Harts Bluff, Mount Pleasant, Mount Vernon, Paul Pewitt, Pittsburg, Rivercrest, and Sulphur Springs.
The Northeast Texas Community College Adult Education Department recently held a graduation ceremony to celebrate 32 students who completed the requirements for the GED (General Equivalency Diploma). Ten students were inducted into the National Adult Education Honor Society and the winner of the J. Travis Jackson Memorial Scholarship was also announced. Rebekka Patt (pictured speaking), a recent GED alumni, gave the keynote address.
