
Pictured: Mason May (center), NTCC Director of Work4College and Alumni Relations, celebrates the new Daingerfield Community Scholarship with Lesia Lewis (left), Superintendent of Schools, Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD; and Bobby Betts, Daingerfield High School Principal.
草榴社区 (NTCC) is pleased to announce the launch of the Daingerfield Community Scholarship, an exciting new opportunity that guarantees two years of college funding for all 2025 graduates of Daingerfield High School.
This scholarship, made possible through the generosity of an anonymous family foundation, is designed to remove financial barriers and open doors to higher education for students in the Daingerfield community.
The Daingerfield Community Scholarship will cover up to 15 credit hours of in-district tuition and fees per semester for two years (four consecutive fall and spring semesters) for all 2025 Daingerfield High School graduates who enroll at NTCC the fall semester following graduation. The scholarship is open to students pursuing both university transfer degrees and workforce training programs.
鈥淔inances should never stand in the way of a student鈥檚 potential,鈥 said Dr. Jon McCullough, NTCC Executive Vice President for Advancement. 鈥淭his scholarship is an incredible opportunity for Daingerfield students, and we鈥檙e proud to be part of a solution that ensures money isn鈥檛 an obstacle to attending college.鈥
To be eligible, students must graduate from Daingerfield High School in 2025, complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and enroll at NTCC for the fall semester immediately following graduation. Students must apply for the Daingerfield Community Scholarship online at using the code Daingerfield2025.
NTCC offers a wide range of programs in fields such as nursing, agriculture, electrical technology, medical assisting, welding, culinary arts, and more鈥攑roviding many pathways to rewarding careers or university transfer.
鈥淲e would love to see the entire Daingerfield High School class of 2025 take advantage of this scholarship,鈥 McCullough said. Whether they sign up for a one-semester workforce certificate that teaches in-demand job skills, or they work toward an associate degree to transfer to a university 鈥 we truly have something for everyone.鈥
For more information about the Daingerfield Community Scholarship, contact Maria Gonzalez at 903-434-8116 or email mgonzalez@ntcc.edu.