February Wellness Caught in Action
Congratulations to Rico Willis, the February recipient of NTCC's Wellness Caught in Action honor! He was spotted lifting weights as part of his regular fitness routine. Rico was presented with a gift basket in recognition
of his steps toward a healthy lifestyle.
Who will be caught in action next?
A message from Rico: Living healthy is a part of my lifestyle.
Feb. 15 Construction Update
As you have probably noticed, the underground construction is making its way around campus. Beginning this weekend, crews will move from between Humanities and Math/Science to the plaza toward the Admin/Student Services building. This may impede walking traffic and noise will continue to be a†concern.
Honors Northeast promotes scholars
The Northeast Texas Community College Honors Committee recently promoted Hector Zuniga, an NTCC sophomore from Mount Pleasant, from the title of Honors Scholar to Presidential Scholar. Zuniga won the citation for Academic Excellence in last fall?s Biotex Honors Seminar and has maintained a 4.0 GPA at NTCC.† The Biotex seminar is composed each fall of entering honors students, and Zuniga won the top rank.†Honors Northeast also admitted two additional Honors Scholars - Kassandra† Martinez and Ryan-Rose Mendoza.
Spring Intramural sports schedule
The intramural program at NTCC exists to offer a variety of sports and activities for students, faculty, and staff. Please see the schedule of upcoming intramural opportunities:
Spring Intramural Sports schedule
The intramural program at NTCC exists to offer a variety of sports and activities for students, faculty, and staff. Please see the schedule of upcoming intramural opportunities:
Priefert partners with NTCC for training
Six Priefert Manufacturing managers completed a 30-hour General Industry Outreach Training as part of a Safety Program Management class taken through Northeast Texas Community College. The training was provided at the college's Industrial Technology Training Center through a Skills Development Fund grant provided by the Texas Workforce Commission. Pictured back row (from left) is Dan Schmeling, NTCC; Kason Scroggins, Landon Womack and Don Ray Brown, Priefert Safety Manager. Pictured front row (from left) is Hector De La Cruz, Jeremy Green, Ricky Howard and Dr.
Ag department offers Bringing Back the Homestead workshop
Are you interested in sustainable agriculture, but aren?t sure where to start? The phrase "sustainable agriculture? has grown in popularity as a marketing niche in recent years, but it is really an old-fashioned farming concept that involves utilizing your land to it?s fullest potential. If you want to create a more prosperous farm that could be passed on to your family, or are just looking for the perfect retirement adventure, contact the Northeast Texas Community College Agriculture Department.† The Director of Agriculture, Rene?
Feb. 1 Construction Update - New Developments
There are a couple of new developments regarding campus construction as we begin the week:
? The side door in Humanities that leads to Math/Science and UHS will be closed until further notice due to construction in that area
? The lane of traffic closest to Humanities remains closed for the time being, but should be open Tuesday
Feb. 1 construction update
Campus construction has been making steady progress over the past few weeks. Below are some things to watch for as we move into the first week of February:
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? The lane of traffic closest to Humanities should be reopened to through traffic next week
? The sidewalk between UHS and Math/Science will be closed next week and noise may be a concern in classrooms near those areas
