ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ celebrates Multicultural and Career Awareness Week
Join us in†Celebrating†Multicultural†and†Career†Awareness†W±ð±ð°ì†on the ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ†campus from September†26-30, 2016, as we unite in shaping our community!
Some of the festivities happening throughout the week include:
- DIFFERENT CULTURES: SIMILAR MEANINGS
- RECIPES FROM HOME
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Adult Education hosts Lunch and Learn on the Lawn
The ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Adult Education Department held a Lunch and Learn on the Lawn for GED and ESL students and instructors this week. The Adult Education Department recently relocated to the Community Resource Center (CRC) at 105 N. Riddle in Mount Pleasant (old Mount Pleasant High school and Administration Building). They plan to have a special event each month to highlight their programs and encourage student participation.
Adult Education hosts Lunch and Learn on the Lawn
The ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Adult Education Department held a Lunch and Learn on the Lawn for GED and ESL students and instructors this week. The Adult Education Department recently relocated to the Community Resource Center (CRC) at 105 N. Riddle in Mount Pleasant (old Mount Pleasant High school and Administration Building). They plan to have a special event each month to highlight their programs and encourage student participation.
Honors Northeast takes fall trip to Fort Worth
Students and faculty of Honors Northeast, the honors program of ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, recently took a cultural trip to the Dallas/Fort Worth Area. This is the tenth year that Honors Northeast has taken a fall trip thanks to a gift from Drs. Jim and Paula Archer and a matching grant from the†I.B.M.
New York travel course planned for Spring 2017
ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ is planning a travel study course to New York for Spring 2017 (May 20-24). It's time to start planning now if you are interested in participating. Contact Rex Allen (903-434-8235) or Dr. Melinda Bobbitt (903-434-8249) for details. The course can be taken for college credit or personal enrichment.
CIS kicks off Christmas Project
Communities In Schools of Northeast Texas is a non-profit organization that works with children and youth who are most in need of assistance to overcome barriers to success in education. Together with community support, CIS is able to provide services to over 3,000 students in your local area.
CIS of Northeast Texas will launch ?Communities In Schools Believes In Dreams ? Christmas Project?
Construction update for Sept. 22
Honors Northeast recognizes Drs. Jim and Paula Archer for their support
For the 10th straight year, Doctors Jim and Paula Archer hosted the annual Fall Roundup for Honors Northeast. Honors students, professors, and administrators of ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ†gathered at the Archer?s Lone Star Cattle Company Ranch September 10 for the event. Dr. Andrew Yox, Honors Director (pictured right) presented the couple with a plaque commemorating some of the scenes of their interactions with students.
Dr. Jim Archer is a Professor Emeritus at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ, having served as chemistry professor for 25 years.
Donation supports ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ scholarship for caregivers
The Winnsboro Community Foundation recently gave $2,000 for the Band of Angels Memorial Scholarship for Caregiving at ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ. The scholarship, which was created in memory of Bobbie Craddock, will support nontraditional students training in healthcare-related fields. Sue Hamm, Craddock?s daughter, got the idea for the scholarship during the last months of her mother?s life as she saw the tireless, selfless work of the caregivers who took care of Mrs. Craddock.