NTCC softball wins game one of regional tourney
The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Eagles Softball team is one step closer to the world series this week as they picked up a win on day one of the Regional Tournament in Lufkin. Despite trailing early on, the Eagles managed to come back and beat Galveston College 3-2 Thursday.
Galveston jumped out to a quick lead, scoring two unanswered runs in the first four innings. Things started to turn around in the bottom of the fifth, when the Eagle defense managed a three-up-three-down inning.
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Eagles Baseball playoff hopes ride on weekend series against Angelina
The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Eagles (NTCC) baseball team took two of three in their series with Navarro College this past week helping to keep their playoff hopes alive.†The Eagles won the first game by a score of 2-1 and †dropped the second game 4-1 but fought back in the nightcap with a 9-4 victory.†Although the Eagles control their own destiny they must win their last three games.†Winning two of three would tie them for the last playoff spot but they would lose the tiebreaker due to their record against the team they are tied with.†All three games are against Angelina at home t
2014 Medical Assistant class achieves perfect pass rate
The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Medical Assistant program recently learned that 100 percent of students graduating from the program this May have passed their professional†certification†exams.†The May 2014 class is pictured (from left): Irma Ruiz of Mt. Vernon, Kristy Fletcher of Pittsburg, Sara Sorrells of Mt.
New course offered to improve student success
Are you nervous about what to expect in college? Did your semester not go as well as you liked and you're not sure how to improve?
The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Psychology department is offering a new class that can help you get ahead of the curve! Effective Learning-Strategies for College Success (Psych 1300) will be offered for the first time in Fall 2014.
The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Psychology department is offering a new class that can help you get ahead of the curve! Effective Learning-Strategies for College Success (Psych 1300) will be offered for the first time in Fall 2014.
NTCC to hold GED commencement
The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Adult Education program will hold its annual General Education Development (GED) commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 8 at 7 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. All students who have completed the NTCC GED program during the past year will be honored. Friends and family of graduates are invited to attend. A brief reception will be held in the Whatley Center foyer after the commencement ceremony.
NTCC soccer player selected for Premier Development League this summer
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Eagles Soccer player Rimario Gordon will compete in the Premier Development League (PDL) this summer. The PDL is run by the United Soccer League (USL) and is the highest level of amateur soccer in the United States. This will be the first time that a NTCC Student has been invited to compete in a professional development league.
The PDL is a highly competitive program with international reach which is designed to prepare students for professional soccer careers. The league has 64 teams competing in ten divisions across four conferences.
The PDL is a highly competitive program with international reach which is designed to prepare students for professional soccer careers. The league has 64 teams competing in ten divisions across four conferences.
Two students win prestigious Jack Kent Cooke scholarship
²ÝÁñÉçÇø students Matthew Jordan of Pittsburg and†Stephen Milburn of Mount Pleasant were recently awarded Jack Kent Cooke†Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarships. This prestigious award†covers up to $30,000 annually at the university of the student's choice†for up to three years. Only 85 students were selected from more than 3,500†applicants for this national honor.
††††This is the first time that two NTCC students have received the†scholarship in the same year.
AEP SWEPCO gives NTCC work scholarship
Jennifer Harland, Manager of External Affairs for AEP SWEPCO in Mount Pleasant (right) recently presented a check for $1,000 to Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Vice President for Advancement. The contribution will be used to provide a scholarship for NTCC's new work scholarship pilot program. For more information about scholarships, contact McCullough at 903-434-8115.
XYZ club gives scholarship
The XYZ Club of Mount Pleasant Recently donated $500 to provide a scholarship to a student at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø.†XYZ President, Jack Reed (front left), is pictured presenting the check to Dr. Jonathan McCullough, NTCC Vice President for Advancement.