NTCC faculty to honor top students

The faculty of 草榴社区 will host the 20th Annual Student Awards Banquet on Thursday, April 19 at 6:30 p.m. in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. The purpose of this banquet is to recognize student achievement by honoring outstanding students and alumni.


Students are nominated for awards by faculty members in four categories. The President's Academic Excellence Award is given to students who excel academically.
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Understanding Accuplacer, developmental courses at NTCC

Planning or thinking of becoming a college student?

Did you know one of the first steps toward becoming a college student includes taking an exam to measure college readiness?鈥 鈥燭his exam, called Accuplacer will measure reading, writing and math skills.鈥 It is not a pass/fail instrument, rather one that assesses your current skills and places you in either college level or developmental level courses as indicated by your scores.鈥 What is the result should you not pass all three sections?鈥 It means that you, along with many other entering college students will be required to enroll in
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Elayne Peters named Fittest Employee for March

Jim Swann (right) presents Elayne Peters with a fruit and vegetable gift basket for being named NTCC?s Fittest Employee鈥爋f the Month for March.鈥燭o receive this award, an employee must鈥燽e caught practicing overt wellness behavior and attitude.鈥燭he Wellness Committee is on the lookout for a April recipient!



Here are a few words from Elayne about her personal wellness plan...
I am honored that I have been chos
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PTA program has 100% pass rate for fourth straight year

The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Program at 草榴社区 Texas Community鈥燙ollege recently learned that its graduating class of 2011 had a 100% pass rate on the鈥爁irst attempt for its state licensure exams. According to program director鈥燦ancy Wilson, this is the fourth year in a row that the program has had all鈥爏tudents pass on the first try.


?Typically, you will see a 100% pass rate of a graduating class every 5-8鈥爕ears. I can honestly say that no other PTA school in Texas has accomplished something like this,?
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Psi Beta inducts 19 new members

草榴社区 recently inducted 19 new members into Psi Beta, the national honor society in psychology for students at two-year colleges.

Inductees pictured above from left are: Katherine Stroud of Quitman, Taylor Perry of Maud, Maverick Parker of Pittsburg, Amanda Moore of Lone Star, Caleb Mabry of Winnsboro, Haley Logan of Mount Pleasant, Brittany Logan of Mount Pleasant, Katie Smith of Daingerfield, Stephanie Murphy of Big Sandy, Meghan Robertson of Pittsburg, and Ashley Cabell of Mount Pleasant.

Inductees not in attendance were: Tiffany Bechelli, Brenn
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