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Nursing students lend a hand, gain experience in Guatemala



NTCC nursing student, Nallely Luna, is pictured holding her namesake alongside the proud new mother, (right) who she helped through the birth and recovery process.†

A group of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø nursing students recently took their passion for helping others abroad as they participated in†a medical mission to†Guatemala.†Part of a larger group of more than 70 volunteers, these NTCC†nursing students†and their instructors were able to get hands-on experience while making a difference in the lives of the people in rural†mountainous areas of†G
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NTCC welcomes Rene McCracken as Director of Agriculture

²ÝÁñÉçÇø has a new face on campus this month as Rene McCracken began her role as the new Director of Agriculture.


McCracken has worked in agriculture for more than 20 years in various capacities. Most recently, she served as an Extension Agent in Cherokee County for Prairie View A&M University. In this role, she focused heavily on small farm education.


"I'm a born and raised country girl, so I've really been working in ag my whole life.
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Jessica Keith named new head softball coach

† † †The Eagles Athletic Department at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø recently announced that Jessica Keith has been hired as the new head softball coach.


† † †Keith is no stranger to NTCC, as she played third base for the Eagles in 1998 and 1999. She has been the head coach at Ranger College for the past nine years and served as an assistant for two years prior.


† † †"Jessica is a great addition to our coaching staff.
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Ten students complete CNA program

Ten students recently completed the 80-hour Certified Nurse Aide program offered at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø.† Pictured in the back row are Ashton Rush of Mt. Pleasant, April Fergurson of Mt. Pleasant, Britney Turner of Mt. Vernon, Yasmine Smith of Daingerfield, Ashley Bridges of Mt. Pleasant, Kendall Sharp of Jefferson, Michelle Justice of Mt. Pleasant, Angelica Garcia of Mt. Pleasant, and Instructor Donna Butler.† Pictured in front are Angela Hackler of Pittsburg, and Sherry Davis of Mt.
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Industrial Technology Training Center to host open house

Pictured: Dustin Parr of Mount Pleasant practices his skills in industrial technology on one of the state-of-the-art motor control training modules at the ITTC.†


† † †The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Industrial Technology Training Center†(ITTC)†in Mount Pleasant will hold an open house event on Thursday, July 12 from 5-7 p.m.†




† † †Prospective students and community members are encouraged to stop by to tour the recent

Fast track police academy begins August 20

† † †Did you know that you can become a police officer in just 17.5 weeks?†If you are over 21 years of age, have a clear criminal history, posses†good physical stamina and can devote all of your time to learning, then†the police academy may be the right program for you.


† † †The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Police Academy at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø will†offer a "fast track" academy beginning August 20, 2012. This day†academy includes physical fitness training and meets from 6:30 a.m. to†5:00 p.m.
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