NTCC to host college night
The Annual College Night, sponsored by ²ÝÁñÉçÇø, is†set for Wednesday, Oct. 30 in the Student Union Building at NTCC.
Colleges and universities will have representatives on hand from 6:30-8:00 p.m. to provide admissions and financial aid information to high school†students and their parents. All students from ninth to twelfth grade and†NTCC students are invited to attend.
Heidi Wooten earns distance learning award
²ÝÁñÉçÇø is pleased to announce that Heidi Wooten, Associate Professor of Economics, has been recognized with a 2013 Outstanding Distance Learning Faculty Award.
Ten educators across ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Texas were awarded with this annual recognition by the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Texas Consortium of Colleges and Universities at its annual conference at Stephen F.
Ten educators across ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Texas were awarded with this annual recognition by the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Texas Consortium of Colleges and Universities at its annual conference at Stephen F.
NTCC rodeo begins this week
Rodeo fans will get to see more than 300 athletes from throughout the†Southern Region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) compete for points and prizes this weekend as ²ÝÁñÉçÇø its 24th annual rodeo.
MPHS junior wins NTCC drawing at Titus County Fair
Congratulations to Clayton Echerd (pictured with Alex Ortega) for winning the NTCC drawing for a Nexus 7 tablet at the Titus County Fair. Clayton is a junior at Mount Pleasant High School who plans to attend the NTCC culinary program after graduation. Many thanks to the students, faculty and staff members who helped out at the college fair booth.
The Bronx Wanderers to perform at Whatley Center
The Bronx Wanderers are "One Part Oldies, Two Parts Rock N? Roll" and they are headed to northeast Texas to shake up the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts! The group will perform on the campus of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø on†Saturday, Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m.
The Bronx Wanderers are†the†?perfect musical storm?, effortlessly creating the perfect level of synergy between generations and the music, the family and the rockin? band that pulls it all together.
The Bronx Wanderers are†the†?perfect musical storm?, effortlessly creating the perfect level of synergy between generations and the music, the family and the rockin? band that pulls it all together.
David Rangel named September Fittest Employee of the Month
Joy Cooper†(left) presents David Rangel†with a fruit and†vegetable gift basket for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee†of the Month†for September.
Culinary Arts Buffet Oct. 3
The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Culinary Arts Program will host the second of three special Buffet Nights this Thursday at the NTCC Culinary Institute (?Our Place?) in historic downtown Pittsburg.
Dinners †are open to the public and will be held†from 6:00-7:30 p.m.†on October 3 and October 17. Seating is restaurant-style and to-go orders will be available by calling ahead to†903-434-8333†The cost is $10 per person.
NTCC hosts 26th annual Scare Affair
It's time to put on your best Halloween costume, dust off your trick-or-treat basket and head out to ²ÝÁñÉçÇø for the†26th†annual Scare Affair.
The event is from 6-9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.†19th†on the plaza of the main NTCC campus (located on FM 1735 near Chapel Hill ISD). There will be free candy for all trick-or-treaters, low-cost games for all ages, a costume contest with cash prizes and much more! A haunted house will be open until 10:30 p.m.
"Scare affair is NTCC?s biggest community event of the year.
The event is from 6-9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.†19th†on the plaza of the main NTCC campus (located on FM 1735 near Chapel Hill ISD). There will be free candy for all trick-or-treaters, low-cost games for all ages, a costume contest with cash prizes and much more! A haunted house will be open until 10:30 p.m.
"Scare affair is NTCC?s biggest community event of the year.
Wilson gives $10,000 to fund NTCC scholarship
Mr. Gilbert Wilson (left), of Pittsburg, recently gave $10,000 to the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Foundation. Dr. Jonathan McCullough (right), NTCC Vice President for Advancement, is pictured receiving the donation. The gift will fund the Wilson Family Scholarship, which is named in memory of Mr. Wilson's parents. The perpetual scholarship will provide deserving NTCC students with one $500 scholarship each year. To learn more about this or other scholarship opportunities at NTCC, please contact Nita May, Director of Development, at 903-434-8113.
New goat project added to NTCC Farm
The early 1990?s saw the import of a new breed of goat to the U.S.†The Boer (the Angus Cattle of the goat industry), has quickly grown to become a viable option for small farmers in Texas to diversify their operations and become more sustainable.†Unfortunately, due to the newness of the industry and few sources for research-based information on care and handling of the meat goat breed, many producers that have invested their time and money into starting operations that have been anything but sustainable.
Recognizing this lack of readily-available information applicable to farms in Ea
Recognizing this lack of readily-available information applicable to farms in Ea