Wesley Fellowship to hold groundbreaking Jan. 27
The NTCC campus is invited to join The Wesley Foundation for the groundbreaking of the new Wesley Fellowship Building on Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 12:30 p.m.†(behind the NTCC tennis courts)
NTCC participates in Lighten Up East Texas
Northeast Texas Community College will serve as a public weighing location for Lighten Up East Texas, a regional weight loss challenge created by the Fit City Tyler Coalition (see flyer below). The College will†also offer by appointment scheduled nutritional counseling and exercise counseling from our faculty and staff.
PTA program class of 2014
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at Northeast Texas Community College recently celebrated the graduation of its 2014 class. Graduates are pictured (from left): Charles Pence from Paris, Tyler Michael from Paris, Roxie Keys III from Rowlett, Dylan Collins from Bivens, Joseph McCain from Mt. Pleasant, Dustin Martin from Paris, Megan Mixon from Texarkana, Becca Fain from Sulphur Springs, Lindsay Curry from Mt. Pleasant, Brooke Edwards from Texarkana, †and Andrea Johnson from Hughes Springs. Sarah Creekmore from Greenville is not pictured. †
December Fittest Employee of the Month
Mandy Smith†presents Mary McWilliams (right)†with a gift basket†for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee†of the Month†for December†To receive this award, an employee must†be caught practicing†overt wellness behavior and attitude.†
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The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for a January recipient!
NTCC plans trip to Dallas Arboretum festival
Are you looking to kick off those winter blues and start looking ahead to spring? The Northeast Texas Community College Hanson-Sewell Center in Pittsburg is planning a trip to the Dallas Arboretum's Dallas Blooms festival March 17.
A chartered bus will depart from the Center in Pittsburg on Tuesday, March 17 at 7:45 a.m.††For those living in Titus and/or Morris Counties, the bus will arrive at Lowe?s in Mount Pleasant for pickup and will depart at 8:00 a.m.
NTCC open Saturday for registration
Northeast Texas Community College will be open from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Jan. 10 to assist students with registration for the Spring 2015 semester. Students will have the opportunity to meet with academic advisors, access computers to register online, make payments and receive help with financial aid.
Northeast Honors attends NCHC in Denver
Five Scholars of Honors Northeast, in addition to Honors Professors Dr. Mary Hearron, and Dr. Andrew Yox represented NTCC at the 2014 meeting of the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC), November 6-9.† NTCC is the only community college in the nation to have featured scholarly student presenters continuously since 2008, and the only program in the nation, university or otherwise, to have featured two of its honors films in the last two years.
Adult Education to offer free GED and ESL classes
The Adult Education Department at Northeast Texas Community College (NTCC) will offer free General Education Development (GED) classes and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes at various locations beginning in January. All students must in enroll in an orientation session before beginning classes. See the orientation schedule/contact information below:
Mt. Pleasant GED - Daytime
Pepsi gives $10,000 to Eagles athletics
Pepsi recently made a $10,000 contribution to Northeast Texas Community College. The funds were designated to benefit the NTCC Eagles Athletic program. Dr. Brad Johnson (left), NTCC President, and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, NTCC Vice President for Advancement, received the gift on the college?s behalf.
NTCC Ag to offer homesteading classes
It is no secret that Northeast Texas is quickly becoming a premier destination for retirees and others from big cities looking for a slower pace of life. The lower cost of living and abundant land has resulted in a record number of folks purchasing small acreage farms in the area. However, you can only enjoy the scenic view for so long before you realize that you need to†do something†with all that land. This is where the Northeast Texas Community College Agriculture Program can help!
