NTCC enrolling for day and evening police academies

The Northeast Police Academy at Ðǿմ«Ã½ is now accepting applications for its upcoming police academies. The next evening academy begins November 30 and the Fast-Track day academy begins January 19.

The evening academy, which is for continuing education credit only, meets from 5-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday and every first and third Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The last day of class is June 10, 2016.
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Northeast Texas Photography Club featured in Whatley Center exhibit

The Northeast Texas Photography Club will exhibit a collection of work in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Ðǿմ«Ã½ November 9 through December 3. The display will include photography in a variety of styles, all shot by local members. An artist reception will be held Thursday, Nov. 12 at 2:30 p.m. in the Whatley Center foyer.


The Northeast Texas Photography Club was founded about six years ago by a group of local photographers.
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Local students attend STAR program

Ðǿմ«Ã½ recently hosted its first Health STAR (Student Training and Access to Resources) program. Over a three-day period, 35 area high school students with an interest in healthcare professions spent time at NTCC and Titus Regional Medical Center (pictured). Students had the opportunity to learn more about the educational†requirements†for various healthcare fields, shadow working†practitioners and participate in real-world scenarios using simulators.
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Team Arise gives NTCC veteran scholarship

Michael Brown (left) recently gave $500 to the Ðǿմ«Ã½ Foundation on behalf of his organization, Team Arise. The funds will provide a scholarship to NTCC students who are veterans or children of veterans. Dr. Jonathan McCullough, NTCC Vice President for Advancement, is pictured receiving the gift. To learn more about this and other scholarships at NTCC, please contact McCullough at 903-434-8115.†
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Students take $29 Food Stamp Challenge

This semester, †students in Sarah Rainey's†ethics, †philosophy, †state and federal government courses are engaging in the NTCC $29 Food Stamp Challenge to raise awareness regarding poverty, altruism, and policy.


Working in groups, students design a meal plan that meets at least 75% of nutritional guidelines through the USDA Super Tracker.


Follow their challenges and triumphs as they compete ag
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