Progressive Women's Organization gives $1,000 to Whatley Campaign

The Progressive Women's Organization of Mount Pleasant recently gave $1,000 to support the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Campaign for the Whatley. Their gift will sponsor a theatre seat in honor of their organization and one in memory of Verner Cornelius. Members from the group are pictured presenting a check to Carolyn Franks, Director of the Whatley Center (third from right).
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ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ board approves bond issuance, hires construction manager

The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Board of Trustees approved the issuance of limited tax bonds not to exceed $10 million at a special meeting July 14. This will allow ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ to begin work on the campus renewal plan that voters approved in May.
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ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ signs partnership with Texas A&M-Texarkana

ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ and Texas A&M University-Texarkana officials signed a dual admissions agreement today at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ, formalizing a partnership benefitting students who wish to attain baccalaureate degrees. Officials also signed a financial aid consortium allowing ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ and A&M-Texarkana students to be concurrently enrolled without disruption to their financial aid award.

ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ President Dr.
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Texas Pioneer Foundation supports ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Work Scholarship Program

The Texas Pioneer Foundation recently awarded a $40,000 grant to support the Work Scholarship Program at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ. Fred Markham, Executive Director of the Texas Pioneer Foundation (left), presents a check to Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Vice President for Advancement. †The Texas Pioneer Foundation is a private independent foundation that works to provide financial support for programs that will improve the quality and results of education for all Texas students.
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ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Softball third in the nation for academics

The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) recently announced that the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Eagles Softball team ranked third in the nation for team grade point average. The team held a 3.52 GPA for the 2014-2015 school year.


Head softball coach, Jessica Keith, said that academics are always a priority for her team.


"Our students are here first and foremost to get an education.
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Karen Andrews named July Fittest Employee

Sherry Hoppock presents Karen Andrews†with a gift basket†for being named ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ?s Fittest Employee†of the Month†for July.†To receive this award, an employee must†be caught practicing†overt wellness behavior and attitude.†

The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for an August recipient!

Here's a message from Karen regarding her†personal wellness plan?

Thank you for this recognition.
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Diane Mohr named June fittest employee

Nita May presents Diane Mohr†with a gift basket†for being named ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ?s Fittest Employee†of the Month†forJune.†To receive this award, an employee must†be caught practicing†overt wellness behavior and attitude.†

The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for a July recipient!

Here's a message from Diane regarding her†personal wellness plan?

Let me say, I am honored to receive this recogn
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Cinco de Mayo on the Square raises $10,000 for ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ scholarships

ALAS (Amigos Latinos Al Servicio) of Mount Pleasant recently presented a check for $10,000 to the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Foundation. The funds were used to create a perpetual $500 scholarship to be awarded to a first generation college student attending ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ.


The money for the scholarship was raised at the first annual ALAS Cinco de Mayo on the Square event that was held May 2 downtown Mount Pleasant.
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ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ graduates first class in Community Health Worker program

The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Health Sciences department recently celebrated the first class of students completing the new Community Health Worker certificate program. Graduates are pictured†above (from left):†Bambi Bryant, Demetria Bolden, Carolyn Traylor, Kayla Golden, Kelly Young, Jessica Davis and LaShunda King.
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