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��ɫ����������ƵӰԺ is hosting an evening Police Academy (Basic Peace Officer Training) beginning January 9, 2017†at the Elementary School building in New Boston. The training program is 34 weeks and meets from 5:30-10:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and every second and fourth Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The cost is $1,556 plus books and uniforms. ��ɫ����������ƵӰԺ offers affordable payment plans and this program qualifies for limited grant assistance for eligible students.

��ɫ����������ƵӰԺ is now accepting applications for its upcoming Firefighter Academy. The program begins January 9, 2017 and runs through June 30. †Students will meet†Monday†through Thursday†evenings at the Central Fire Station in Mount Pleasant and alternating Saturdays.

The course of study will include†Firefighter I, Firefighter II, HazMat Awareness and HazMat Operations. The cost for the program is $1,664 plus books and personal protective equipment.

Theatre Northeast, the student theatre group of ��ɫ����������ƵӰԺ, will present its annual Children?s Play December 3 and 4 on the main stage of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts.

Communities In Schools of Northeast Texas will launch ?Communities In Schools Believes In Dreams ? Christmas Project? -†a holiday program designed to connect generous groups and individuals with children who may not otherwise have the resources to celebrate Christmas.

Titus County Cares is excited to partner with Communities In Schools in this endeavor.† The Empty Stocking program has served our community well for many years and we look forward to blessing area families with the support of Communities In Schools Believes in Dreams - Christmas Project going forward.

Registration for the spring 2017 semester is currently underway at ��ɫ����������ƵӰԺ. Students may also register for the holiday intersession term.

Intersession courses run December 21 through January 6. These intensive online classes allow dedicated students to earn full college credit in about three weeks. Learn more about these classes at .†The regular Spring 2017 semester begins on Tuesday, Jan. 17.

Emmalea Shaw, a ��ɫ����������ƵӰԺ sophomore from Fruitvale, was one of six recipients of the Dr. Mary Hood STAR Scholarship.† The scholarship honors returning community college students in the Texas region who show outstanding promise as leaders and as scholars.†The recipients were announced at the recent Texas Honors Institute held at Stephen F. Austin State University and recognized onstage. Shaw is a Presidential Scholar in Honors Northeast and has won numerous state and regional awards.

��ɫ����������ƵӰԺ and Texas A&M University-Texarkana officials recently renewed an agreement that affirms the transferability of courses from the Associate Degree in Nursing program at ��ɫ����������ƵӰԺ to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at A&M-Texarkana.

The articulation agreement enables ��ɫ����������ƵӰԺ students who successfully complete the courses outlined in the plan to transfer to A&M-Texarkana in a seamless transition without loss of semester credit hours towards the completion of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.

The Office of Student Activities†and Student Government Association is hosting a campus wide food drive November†2-December 7, 2016.