91¿ì»îÁÖ Adult Education student receives TALAE ESL Student Persistence Award

The Adult Education department at 91¿ì»îÁÖ recently announced that ESL (English as Second Language) student Maria De La Luz Dominguez (pictured) of Mount Pleasant has received the Texas Association for Literacy and Adult Education (TALAE) ESL Student Persistence Award. This statewide honor is awarded to students who exhibit personal accountability and commitment to pursuing their education while maintaining their family and civic responsibilities. A award of $500 was given during the TALAE Awards Dinner in San Antonio earlier this month.

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Two 91¿ì»îÁÖ students receive national scholarship honors



Pictured (from left) is: Dr. Melissa Weinbrenner, Isaac Griffin, Jessica Rogers and Dr. Andrew Yox.

Two 91¿ì»îÁÖ Presidential Scholars were recently awarded national scholarships through the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society. Jessica Rogers and Isaac Griffin were named 2012 Coca-Cola Gold Scholars and will each receive a $1,500 scholarship. In addition, Griffin was also named a Phi Theta Kappa Guistwhite Scholar and will receive another $5,000 scholarship to go towards his bachelor's degree.


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Shelby Automotive department to host car and bike show



The 91¿ì»îÁÖ Carroll Shelby Automotive Club will host a Car and Bike Show on Satuday, April 21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. All makes and models are welcome and People's Choice awards will be given.




Registration is $20 per vehicle. People's Choice classes include: Shelby, Modern, Classic, Truck, Bike, and Miscellaneous (ATVs, etc.). Winners will receive plaques. †A Best of Show award will also be given. The event is free for the general public.


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Soccer tryouts rescheduled for April 14

The 91¿ì»îÁÖ Eagles soccer program will hold tryouts for both the men?s and women?s teams on Saturday, April 14. Women?s tryouts are at 11 a.m. and the men?s tryout is at 1 p.m. on the 91¿ì»îÁÖ soccer field. Campus tours will follow. Tryouts are open to anyone looking to attend college and play soccer at the next level.†For more information, contact Desmond Barron at 903-521-3712 or†dbarron@ntcc.edu. For more information about 91¿ì»îÁÖ Eagles Athletics, visit .


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91¿ì»îÁÖ rodeo looks to nationals as season winds down

By Lauren Shortnacy

Editor-in-Chief, The Eagle student newspaper

91¿ì»îÁÖ men?s rodeo team won third overall at the Texas A&M Kingsville Rodeo two weeks ago, adding another 150 points to their region standings. Those extra points helped the Eagles? ride up to the top when it comes to making the finals.

Dustin Jackson lit up the scoreboard taking home third place in the all-around men?s division.

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