Free GED/ESL courses offered
The Adult Education Department at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will offer free General Education Development (GED) classes and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes at various locations throughout the area. All students must in enroll in an orientation session before beginning classes. See schedule/contact information below:
Mt. Pleasant GED
Community Resource Center
105 N. Riddle
Mt.
Fall 2012 graduate list
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ awarded 171 degrees and certificates after the fall 2012 semester.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ open Saturday, Jan. 12 for registration
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will be open from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Jan. 12 to assist students with registration for the Spring 2013 semester.
Housing Move-In Dates
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Housing will open up for resident move-in on January 10th & 11th from 8am-5pm and January 12th from 8am-11am. Limited space is still available in housing for the spring semester. Please call 903-434-8176 for information or visit for details.
Fall 2012 Academic Honors
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ is pleased to recognize students who excelled academically in Fall 2012. To be named to the Academic Honors list, a student must have taken 12 or more hours and earned at least a 3.5 grade point average. To be named to the Special Academic Merit List, a student must have taken between seven and 11 hours and earned a 4.0 grade point average.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ offices closed for holidays
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year†from the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ family!
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 19 to Tuesday, Jan. 1 for the Christmas and New Years holidays. Administrative offices will resume regular business hours on Wednesday, Jan. 2. Online applications and registration for spring 2013 classes will continue online during the closure at .
Carroll Shelby Foundation gives $25,000 for ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ scholarships
The Carroll Shelby Foundation recently gave $25,000 to the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Foundation. These funds will provide scholarships to students enrolled in the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Department. Pictured receiving the donation on behalf of the foundation is Dr. Brad Johnson (left), ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ President, and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Vice President for Advancement. For more information about the Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Program visit†.
Cypress Bank supports The Campaign for the Whatley
Cypress Bank recently presented the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Foundation with a check for $2,500. This gift, part of a total pledge of $5,000, was given in support of The Campaign for the Whatley - a community effort to revitalize the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ. More than $180,000 has been raised for the project. Pictured making the donation is Gary Bicknell (left), Cypress Bank President, and Chuck Johns (second from left), Cypress Bank Board Member. Nita May, Director of Development (second from left) and Dr.
TRMC Auxiliary gives allied health scholarships
The Titus Regional Medical Center (TRMC) Auxiliary recently donated $4,500, which will provide six $750 scholarships to benefit students at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ majoring in an allied health field. Pictured receiving the annual donation is Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Vice President for Advancement (right) and Nita May, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Director of Development (second from left). Pictured making the donation (from left) is Hall Hix, Virginia Fortenberry, Bobbie White (seated), David Meyer, and Mary Beth Prestidge.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ holds winter 2012 commencement
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ held its winter 2012 commencement ceremony at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, Dec. 14. During the ceremony 103 students were awarded associate degrees and 77 earned certificates of competency in their chosen fields. John Russo, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ adjunct faculty member in history, gave the commencement address. Chelsea Cates, of Pittsburg, delivered the student response. A special presentation was made to LaSonya Feltus, who received a†posthumous†degree on behalf of her late husband, Edd Feltus.
