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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!
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 Softball Coach, Van Hedrick Reaches 1,000 Career Wins
Coach Van Hedrick and the NCTC softball team won against Cisco on April 17th, 2024. This win has secured Coach Hedrick his 1,000th career win.
Van Hedrick has been the only head softball coach in the 25-year history of the North Central Texas College program. After serving as the assistant baseball coach at NCTC for several years, he started the softball program from scratch in 1999.
Cooke County Hazard Mitigation Action Plan Update
In coordination with Cooke County, the Cities of: Callisburg, Gainesville, Lindsay, Muenster, Valley View, Towns of: Oak Ridge, Roadrunner, Independent School Districts (ISDs) of: Callisburg, Era, Gainesville, Lindsay, Muenster, Sivell’s Bend, Valley View, Walnut Bend, and North Central Texas College, are updating the Cooke County Hazard Mitigation Plan.
100 Hours of Community Service
Celebrating 100 Years by Serving Our Community for 100 Hours
On Friday, March 22nd, 2024, NCTC held a ‘Day of Service’ in which all staff were welcome to participate by spending the day volunteering locally. With the goal to reach a total of 100 combined community service hours in honor of NCTC’s 100-year anniversary in mind, 70 staff members total volunteered in Denton County, Cooke County, Graham, and Bowie.
Nominations open for Foundation awards
The North Central Texas College Foundation is now accepting nominations for special awards that will be presented at the annual NCTC Foundation Gala in April.
NCTC Drama to hold auditions in Denton
NCTC Drama announces auditions for The Drowning Girls by Beth Graham, Charlie Tomlinson, and Daniela Vlaskalic and being directed by Missy Embrey. The auditions are on December 4 & 5 at 6:30 PM at the NCTC Denton Campus Black Box Theater. Needed are 3 Women ages 18 and up.
NCTC Drama Fall/Christmas Production
NCTC announces performances for its Fall/Christmas production at both the First State Bank Center for the Performing Arts and the NCTC Denton Campus Black Box Theater. The production is a world premiere of The Life and Times of Ignorance Christmas that has been adapted for the stage by Thom Talbott-Garcia.
Bowie Trunk or Treat 2023
The North Central Texas College Bowie Campus is hosting its annual Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, October 14, from 4 to 6 pm. This event is free and open to the public.
NCTC Drama to hold auditions
The North Central Texas College Drama Department will hold auditions on September 11 and 12.
Corinth Campus Construction and Alternative Route
NOTICE: As of August 2nd, 2023 construction is complete and the street is back open!
Effective Monday, June 12, 2023, the main entrance to the NCTC Corinth Campus will be closed due to city construction. Detour signs will be posted but, please see the attached map for instructions on entering and exiting the campus while construction is ongoing.
NCTC TRIO Programs celebrate the Class of 2023
On May 4th, the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) and Talent Search (TS) programs at North Central Texas College (NCTC) celebrated the graduating Class of 2023 in an awards banquet.
NCTC Choir hosts composer Greg Gilpin for Spring Concert
The North Central Texas College Department of Music will hold their Spring Choir Concert on Thursday, May 4, at 7:30 pm.
NCTC announces honor lists for Fall 2021
North Central Texas College announced this week its official listings of students recognized for outstanding academic achievement during the recently concluded Fall 2021 semester.
First United Bank establishes scholarship at NCTC
First United Bank has established the First United Bank Scholarship at North Central Texas College. The bank donated $13,500 this week to the NCTC Foundation to establish this endowed scholarship.
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