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NCTC Foundation Celebrates Scholarship Recipients and Donors at Annual Breakfast
NCTC Foundation Celebrates Scholarship Recipients and Donors at Annual Breakfast

The North Central Texas College (NCTC) Foundation held its annual Donor Scholar Breakfast on Friday, November 8, at the Lion Gym on the Gainesville campus. This event honored scholarship recipients and their donors, providing an opportunity for students to meet and personally thank those who contributed to their scholarships. 

Gainesville Kiwanis Club Scholarship Endowment
Gainesville Kiwanis Club Scholarship Endowment

The Gainesville Kiwanis Club has generously endowed $15,000 to support the Red River Promise program. This program provides high school students from rural communities the opportunity to attend college with comprehensive support services and full tuition coverage for two years.

A big thank you to Blake Wallace and the Gainesville Kiwanis Club for their incredible contribution!

Over 300 NCTC Students Helped Through Emergency Aid Grant
Over 300 NCTC Students Helped Through Emergency Aid Grant

The Texas Emergency Aid Roadmap Grant, funded by the Greater Texas Foundation, is coming to a close while North Central Texas College couldn’t be prouder of the impact the program made on NCTC student’s lives. North Central Texas College and nine other community colleges across the state were awarded this grant to help develop efficient, equitable, and sustainable emergency aid programs to ensure students receive the support they need to persist through financial crises.

Futurist coming to nctc, open to the public
Futurist coming to nctc, open to the public

Futurist, author, visionary, and inventor Tom Koulopoulos will be at the North Central Texas College Gainesville Campus on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 7 pm for a presentation on the greatest technological shifts of the 21st century.

NCTC Centennial Gala
NCTC Centennial Gala

The North Central Texas College Foundation held its annual Starlite Gala Saturday, April 6th, 2024, honoring individuals and organizations that have given of their time and resources to further NCTC and their local communities. With this year being NCTC’s 100th Anniversary, the event honored donors, students, and community members who have been pivotal in the college’s success.

Featured Event | Swinging for Education

Swinging for Education

The NCTC Denton County Foundation will be hosting the inaugural “Swinging for Education” event on October 22, 2024 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at the Big Shots Golf at 15700 Golf View Dr. Ft. Worth in Champion Circle next to Buc-ees and Tanger Outlet Mall. All proceeds from this event will provide scholarships for NCTC students attending a Denton County Campuses. The Foundation is currently seeking sponsors for this event. Check out our sponsorship opportunities!

UPCOMING EVENTS

There are currently no upcoming events for the Foundation! Check back soon!

THANK YOU for attending the 2024 Centennial starlite gala

Here’s our Recap!

48

Inductees to the
Patrons Honors Circle

14

Inductees to the
Benefactors Honors Circle

5

Inductees to the
Founders Honors Circle

4

Inductees to the
Bronze Honors Circle

1

Inductee to the
Sterling Silver Honors Circle

2

Inductees to the
Pure Gold Honors Circle

To view all inductee names click here

Distinguished Alumni Award Winner - Tim & Sherry Sicking

3

Inductees to the
Blue Chip Honors Circle

Graham Campus Ed Wright Community Service Award Winner - Diane Cody

Montague County Ed Wright Community Service Award Winner - Nancy Blackmon

Denton County Ed Wright Community Service Award Winner - Frank and Dorothy Knapp

Cooke County Ed Wright Community Service Award Winner - Valley Creek Church Gainesville

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Thank you for participating in the 2023 Employee Giving Campaign

Here’s our Recap!

$56,028

funds collected or pledged

62.60%

of full-time employees participated

  • $4,311 in total monthly pledged contributions

  • $4,296 in total one-time gifts

  • 27 employees served as captains

THANK YOU for attending Dancing to the stars in bowie

Here’s our Recap!

$56,000

Raised for scholarships for Bowie NCTC students & the Bowie Rotary Club