The Campus News Articles

A new non-credit course, “Nursing Managerial Practices”, at Texarkana Community College was completed November 3. Nineteen registered nurses from varied geographic locales having first line or middle management responsibilities completed the course. Types of employing agencies of the participants included hospitals, industrial and clinical nursing groups, and home health care agencies. Participants came from Linden,…

The Four States Band Association will be holding its convention the second weekend in December. The convention will be held jointly at the college and the Perot Theatre. Five to six hundred students are expected to attend the convention, giving concerts in the Perot. There will also be music clinics held for the students and…

The TCC Singers performed at the Texas State Fair Tuesday, October 20. This was the 10th year they have performed at the fair. The group, under the direction of Murry Alewine, performed three concerts of popular music. Those making the trip were: Kari Chaufry, Sharon Collins, Lisa Moore, Alton Pettigrew, Shirley Richard, Rhonda Rodgers, Aruella…

Circle K Club, an international service club for college men and women, met on Wednesday, November 4, and elected the following officers: Murry Morton, president; Alex Hill, vice president; and Nanette Judd, secretary-treasurer. The club has launched a membership drive and is inviting all interested students to the meetings. A social activity was planned for…

“High School Choral Workshop”, a choral festival under the direction of Greg Smith, was held in November in the Humanities Rehearsal Hall. Smith, a nationally known choir director, brought his choir to Texarkana to work with students from Texas High, Arkansas High, and Liberty Eylau. Purpose of the workshop is to make recommendations to area…

TCC co-sponsored a high school counselor seminar for the ACT Company Workshop on November 24, in the Student Center, room 220. Fred Alexander, regional director for Arkansas and Louisiana, was the presenter at the seminar. The objectives discussed were to present the Texas and national test score trends and provide copies to each participant, to…

Too Many Decisions? Help Is Available Decisions, decisions, and more decisions. That is what most college students go through. Deciding on what to wear to school the next day sometimes may seem difficult. Two areas of great decision-making for students are what college to attend and what area to major in. The Counseling Center is…

Quentin Sasser, TCC freshman, won the Tencathlon 4 mile marathon Wednesday with a time of 27:15. Following him was Bud Kanatzar, who paced himself to a time of 34:00, while Lynn Campbell came in third with a time of 34:12. Winning first place for the girls was Vina Littleton who crossed the finish line with…

Adean L. Woods, TCC freshman, has been named one of the winners in the National Poetry Contest sponsored by the American Collegiate Poets Anthology. Her poem, entitled SWEET MARGARET, which was written in memorium of her late mother, will be published in a book of poems written by other winners. Mx. Woods, a first year…