Photo Contest Deadline Extended
The deadline for the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Alphabet Photography Contest has been extended to Monday, Feb. 27. The contest is open to ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ students, employees and the general public.†Cash prizes totaling $500 will be given for winning photographs.
Each photo should creatively depict one letter ? either N, T or C.
Eagles softball wins one, drops one to Connors State
The Eagles softball team moved to 3-7 Saturday as they picked up a split in a double header with visiting Connors State.
With both teams battling frigid temperatures, it was the Eagles that came away with a 3-2 victory in game one.
The Eagles took advantage of their three hits to score their three runs in the contest and held off the Cowgirls late to get the win.
The Cowgirls grabbed a quick lead in the top of the second inning on a fielder?s choice play with the bases loaded but the Eagles answered with three runs in the bottom of the inning.
Jessica Miller
With both teams battling frigid temperatures, it was the Eagles that came away with a 3-2 victory in game one.
The Eagles took advantage of their three hits to score their three runs in the contest and held off the Cowgirls late to get the win.
The Cowgirls grabbed a quick lead in the top of the second inning on a fielder?s choice play with the bases loaded but the Eagles answered with three runs in the bottom of the inning.
Jessica Miller
Eagles baseball team splits at Weatherford
The Eagles baseball team moved its record to 3-3 Tuesday as the squad split a double-header at Weatherford College.
It took extra-inning heroics for the Eagles to pick up a win in game one as Matt Durst drove in the game-winning runs with a two-RBI single in the top of the eighth inning to secure a 3-1 victory.
A pitcher?s duel throughout, Weatherford took the lead in the bottom of the second inning with a sacrifice fly by Cody Semier.
The Eagles tied the score in the top of the fifth inning as a two-out single to center by Richard Bain brought in Eric Hughes, who ha
It took extra-inning heroics for the Eagles to pick up a win in game one as Matt Durst drove in the game-winning runs with a two-RBI single in the top of the eighth inning to secure a 3-1 victory.
A pitcher?s duel throughout, Weatherford took the lead in the bottom of the second inning with a sacrifice fly by Cody Semier.
The Eagles tied the score in the top of the fifth inning as a two-out single to center by Richard Bain brought in Eric Hughes, who ha
Jerry and Susan Massey give $2,000 to Whatley Campaign
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry and Susan Massey of Pittsburg recently gave†$2,000†to benefit the Campaign for the Whatley at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ. This generous donation will help make much-needed improvements to the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. Pictured are Mr. and Mrs. Massey (center) with Campaign Chairs Al and Sue Havenstrite (left) and Nita May (right), ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Director of Development. For more information about The Campaign for the Whatley contact May at 903-434-8113.
Frank Sexton Lodge contributes to ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ scholarships
Members of the Frank Sexton Masonic Lodge, #206, recently presented†a†$739.95†check†to ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ. The funds will be†used to†complete the establishment of an endowed scholarship, which will†provide†perpetual†scholarship opportunities for non-traditional students†from Camp County attending ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ.†Pictured (from left) is:†Paul Dempsey, W.M. Bill Guy, Dr. Jon McCullough, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Vice President for Advancement, Rhett McCullough and Bruce Carpenter, Secretary of the Frank Sexton Lodge. For information about this or other scholarships at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ, please call 903-434-8115.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ sees 2.5% enrollment growth
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ†grew by another 2.5% this Spring, continuing a rapid growth pattern which has existed since 2008.†A recent†preliminary enrollment report†shows 3,159 students enrolled for the Spring 2012 semester.
?ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ continues to experience a period of sustained growth, for which we are grateful.†I believe this confirms recent decisions to add new programs and dramatically expand dual credit programs with our public school partners," ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ President, Dr.
Eagles host free baseball/softball kids camp, Ks for Kids Day on Saturday
The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Eagles baseball and softball teams will host a special Ks for Kids Day at the ballpark on Saturday, Feb. 18.
The day will begin with a free kids camp at 10 a.m., followed by home doubleheaders for ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ baseball and softball. In addition to offering a day of fun for the whole family, this event will mark the official kickoff of the Ks for Kids campaign, which will raise funds for the Women and Children's Center at Titus Regional Medical Center.
The day will begin with a free kids camp at 10 a.m., followed by home doubleheaders for ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ baseball and softball. In addition to offering a day of fun for the whole family, this event will mark the official kickoff of the Ks for Kids campaign, which will raise funds for the Women and Children's Center at Titus Regional Medical Center.
Cypress Bank sponsors Masters of Motown performance
The Masters of Motown concert that will be held at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, Feb. 16 is sponsored by Cypress Bank. Pictured is B. Gooding, Senior Vice President, Cypress Bank (center) with Dr. Brad Johnson, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ President (left) and Carolyn Franks, Director of the Whatley Center (right). For more information about the show, visit .
Masters of Motown to perform at Whatley Center this Thursday
The†Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will host the Masters of Motown on Thursday, Fe†††b. 16 at 7:30 p.m. This high-energy concert will transport the audience back in time to the glory days of Motown music.â€
"This is sure to be a fun, upbeat evening that will have everyone singing along.
"This is sure to be a fun, upbeat evening that will have everyone singing along.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ to host Black History Month events
By: Laflairious Jackson
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will recognize Black History Month with two separate events during February.
The Brother To Brother Organization will host the "Outspoken African American History" program as a way to pay tribute to African American heroes throughout history.
The event will be held at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on February 22 from noon to 1 p.m.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will recognize Black History Month with two separate events during February.
The Brother To Brother Organization will host the "Outspoken African American History" program as a way to pay tribute to African American heroes throughout history.
The event will be held at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on February 22 from noon to 1 p.m.
