Berlin natives visit with ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº German class

Students in ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº's new German 1311 class recently had visitors from†Berlin, Germany.† Uwe and Henny Goettert are currently living in Toronto while Henny completes her degree in molecular genetics. †They were visiting in the Pittsburg area with Henny?s former host family from 2000-2001, when she was a foreign exchange student to the US.

Henny was born in East Berlin when the Berlin Wall was still standing. She was four years old when it fell in 1989.
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Honors Northeast announces 2014-2015 selections

Honors Northeast, the honors program of ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº, is pleased to announce its class of Presidential Scholars and Honors Scholars for the 2014-2015 academic year. The group of†22†students includes one incoming valedictorian, and two salutatorians along with returning Boe, Caldwell, and Star-Award winners.

Men's soccer continues winning streak

The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº (ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº) Men?s Eagles Soccer team won†four†of†four†games this week., shutting out†Jacksonville College,†Paris Junior†College†and Coastal Bend College, while giving up only one goal to Laredo Community College. The Eagles are†now†ranked†fifth†in the nation according to the National Junior College Athletic Association coaches poll this week.

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Free GED, ESL classes offered

The Adult Education Department at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº (ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº) will offer free General Education Development (GED) classes and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes at various locations throughout the area this fall. All students must enroll in an orientation session before beginning classes.
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ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº accepting applications for Evening Police Academy

The Northeast Police Academy at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº is now accepting applications for its next evening†police academy, which begins on†Monday, Oct. 27.


The evening academy†meets from 5-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday and every first and third Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.†The program will end in late May 2015.†This program is designed for working adults who may not have time to complete the daytime academy.

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Annual poetry contest winners announced

Winners were pictured above:†Morgan Capps, Kelli Knepp, Zachary Davis, Miranda Mendoza, Tyler Reynolds, and Shelby Blevins

For those interested in what Northeast Texas was or could be, the Whatley Foyer of the campus of ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº was again the place to be as local poets and commentators took the challenge to define the region.