Theatre Northeast at Northeast Texas Community College will hold auditions for its fall production of 12 Angry Jurors on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 6 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts.

The classic courtroom drama features a large ensemble cast and follows 12 jurors tasked with deciding the fate of a young defendant. As deliberations unfold, personalities clash, assumptions are challenged and the jurors are forced to confront their own biases.

Leann Storck, controller at Northeast Texas Community College, has been selected to participate in the National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) 2026-27 Emerging Leaders Program.

By: Cade Bennett, Honors Coordinator

Northeast Texas Community College officially celebrated the opening of its new Athletic Complex Pavilion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, Aug. 31.

Students, employees and community members gathered for the celebration, which also served as the kickoff for NTCC’s Weeks of Welcome activities. Guests enjoyed free barbecue, dirty sodas, games and other activities while getting their first look at the new pavilion.

Northeast Texas Community College is proud to celebrate three exceptional students, Abylene Alexander, Elena Roach, and Benjamin Villenauve, who have been selected as 2026 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholars. Each honoree will receive a $1,000 scholarship to support their academic journey.

The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees held a public tax hearing and its regular August meeting Tuesday, Aug. 25. There was no public comment on the proposed tax rate of 11 cents per $100 of property valuation, and the hearing was adjourned.

Emma Mendoza (pictured right) and Josalynn Patterson (pictured left), standout student leaders at Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC), have been named 2026 Dr. Mary Hood Texas Region Scholars. Each will receive a $1,500 scholarship in recognition of their exceptional academic and leadership contributions.

Northeast Texas Community College will celebrate the opening of its new Athletics Complex Pavilion with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, Aug. 31, at 12:30 p.m. The event will help kick off NTCC’s Weeks of Welcome activities for the fall semester.

Faculty, staff, students and community members are invited to attend the celebration, which will feature free barbecue, drinks, games and custom NTCC giveaways.

By: Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director

The annual Northeast Texas Poetry Reading on Friday, 4 September at 11 AM will again occur at the Foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the Northeast Texas Community College campus. The public is invited for this free event, the nineteenth of its kind in as many years.