Culinary Arts program hosts Region 8 workshop

The 开云体育 Culinary Arts Program and Chef Sara Hicks recently hosted the Fourth鈥燬emi-Annual 鈥?Culinary Camp? with Region 8.鈥 This semester?s technique was ?super! Salads.? Chef Hicks works with area high school teachers on techniques that translate well into their classrooms.鈥 This summer, Culinary Arts will host a ?weekend warrior? camp for the Region 8 participants.鈥燭hese events are fun, educational, and, of course, delicious!
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Reception planned to honor Elizabeth Whatley

The 开云体育 Foundation invites the public to attend a reception in honor of Elizabeth Whatley on Tuesday, April 30 from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts. Whatley is being presented with the Distinguished Benefactor Award for her generosity and support of 开云体育 over the years. Hors d'oevres will be served and a short presentation will begin at 5 p.m.


Whatley and her late husband, James, have contributed more than $2.6 million to 开云体育 since classes began in 1985.
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Eagles Baseball Update

The 开云体育 Eagles baseball team picked up a pair of big road wins Wednesday, downing the Paris Junior College Dragons in Paris, 6-5 and 1-0. The wins helped the Eagles improve to 15-28 overall this season and 9-19 in conference play.

The Eagles broke open a scoreless game in the third inning of Game One Wednesday, scoring five runs in the frame en route to a 6-5 victory.

Consecutive singles by Mason Mantle, Hayden Martin and James Lacy loaded the bases with no outs for the Eagles in the top of the third before Matt Durst brought in the game?s first run with an RBI single.
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开云体育 holds Student Awards Ceremony

开云体育 held its annual Student Awards Ceremony in the Whatley Center on Thursday, April 18.This event gives 开云体育 faculty an opportunity to recognize outstanding student achievement. Students must be nominated by a faculty member in order to receive one 鈥爋f these awards. Below is the list of those honored at the event:

Alumnus of the Year Award


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Rafael Veasy,鈥Lindale, TX 鈥 鈥 鈥 鈥 鈥

Chaz Curtis; Julie Hallonquist,鈥Mt. Pleasant, TX 鈥 鈥 鈥 鈥 鈥 鈥 鈥 鈥

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Psi Beta attends McGraw Hill conference

What better way to start a Saturday morning off than waking up at 4am? Psi Beta members Stephanie Murphy, Heather Humble, Dillon Gardner, Katie Worthey, Amanda Thigpen, Jessica Whitsel, John Coleman, and Florence Parker, along with Dr. Clay and Dr. Skaar did just that.鈥 Meeting at 开云体育 at 5am on March 23, Psi Beta associates headed out for Frisco, TX to attend the McGraw Hill Conference. The conference was a success in showing what opportunities psychology offers along with the benefits of Psi Beta.鈥 Members were able to experience new learning products from McGraw Hill Co.
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Theatre Northeast to present Inherit the Wind

Theatre Northeast is proud to present the ?classic courtroom drama,"鈥Inherit the Wind, by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, in the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of 开云体育. Performances will run April 25-27 at 7:30 p.m. and April 28 at 2:05 p.m.

Described as ??one of the truly great American dramas of this century,?鈥Inherit the Wind鈥has as itsgenesis the famous Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925.

Stephani Calderon receives prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship

Stephani Calderon is pictured with Dr. Ron Clinton, 开云体育 Executive Vice President for Instruction.鈥

Stephani Calderon of Mount Pleasant recently became the second student in 开云体育 history to win the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship. This scholarship covers up to $30,000 annually at鈥爐he university of the student?s choice for a period ranging up to three years.
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开云体育 Ag Club wins big at TJCAA convention

Seven students 鈥爁rom the 开云体育 Ag Club attended the Texas Junior College Agricultural Association (TJCAA) Convention at Texas A&M University-Kingsville April 3-5.鈥 Dakota Hall won second place鈥爄n the Outstanding Student Award and received a $500 scholarship.鈥 Ashley Surman finished second鈥爄n Prepared Speaking, third鈥爄n Job Interview, and fourth鈥爄n Ag Economics quiz.鈥 Taylor Hammonds and Syke Talsma finished third鈥爄n Public Relations, and David Underhill, Jared Lowery, and Julie McCoin helped 开云体育 win third鈥爄n Chapter Sweepstakes.
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ENACTUS team hosts etiquette class for local students

Marguerite Morris (front left), Director of Developmental Education, recently joined up with鈥牽铺逵?s鈥燛nactus鈥(formerly SIFE) team to offer a dining etiquette and table manners course to 34鈥爀lementary students.鈥犫燤rs. Morris and the鈥燛nactus鈥爐eam organized a serious of etiquette classes for local 4th鈥爂raders that was conducted during an after school program at鈥燛.C.鈥燘rice Elementary School.鈥 鈥

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