Free GED, ESL classes start January 22nd

The Adult Education Department at Northeast Texas Community College is accepting new and returning students for its GED (General Educational Development) and ESL (English as a Second Language) programs. Those interested in participating in either of these free educational programs should call to make an appointment for registration beginning January 8, 2024.  While classes are offered in various convenient locations around the area, all registration will be held at the Community Resource Center (formerly MPISD Administration Building) at 105 N.

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NTCC Board holds December meeting

The Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees met for its regular December meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 19th at 5 p.m. Shirley Dickerson, Chief Appraiser with the Titus County Appraisal District, addressed the board for public comment. She presented Board Chair Chuck Johns with a check for $4,391 from TCAD. Dickerson said that the appraisal district maintains a zero balance budget and divides excess among its taxing entities, which includes NTCC.

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Jerald and Mary Lou Mowery support Whatley Employee Enhancement Fund

The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently received a $1,000 gift from Jerald and Mary Lou Mowery. They are pictured presenting the gift to Nita May (right), NTCC Director of Development. Their gift, along with donations from numerous other friends, provided a total $7,500 to fund deserving projects submitted to the annual Whatley Employee Enhancement Fund grant. Each year, NTCC employees submit applications for innovative projects that go above-and-beyond what can be funded with their departmental budgets. This year, $9,000 was awarded through the competitive grant.

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Sandra Crane Issing estate gives $150,000 for NTCC endowed scholarships

The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently received a $150,000 gift from the estate of Sandra Crane Issing. Randy Crane (center) is pictured presenting the check to Nita May (left), NTCC Director of Development, and Dr. Jon McCullough, NTCC Executive VP for Advancement. Half of the generous posthumous gift was used to establish the new Donald C. and Sandra Crane Issing Memorial Endowed Scholarship and the other half was added to the existing Horace and Jonice Crane Memorial Endowed Scholarship.

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Foundation releases 2023 Community Report

The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently celebrated an amazing year of fundraising by releasing a special 2023 Community Report. The 20-page magazine features information on the Work4College Program, alumni features, giving reports and much more! The publication also names the Greater Texas Foundation as the 2023 Distinguished Benefactor for their support of Work4College and the Texas Emergency Aid grant.

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