Carroll Shelby Foundation gives $25,000 for scholarships

Dr. Jonathan McCullough (left), ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Vice President for Advancement, and Keith Fennimore (right), Director of the Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Program, are pictured holding a $25,000 check the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Foundation recently received from the Carroll Shelby Foundation. They are joined with students in the Shelby Automotive program. The money will provide scholarships for students in the Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Program at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý. Mr.
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Pleasant Sams club gives scholarship

The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Foundation recently received a $500 scholarship from the Pleasant Sams, the Mount Pleasant Chapter of the Good Sam Club of America. This year?s gift will benefit a student studying nursing at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý. Diane and Jan Dalby (center) presented the gift to Dr. Jonathan McCullough (right), ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Vice President for Advancement and Nita May (left), ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Director of Development.†For more information about this or other scholarships at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý, please contact May at 903-434-8113.

 
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Tonya Taylor gives nursing scholarships

Tonya Taylor,†Assistant Professor of Nursing at†¿ªÔÆÌåÓý, recently gave $1,200 to the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Foundation to provide two scholarships for nursing students. The gift was given in memory of Margie Bragg, an ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Nursing graduate from Mount Pleasant who worked in the field for many years. Taylor noted that she hopes the scholarships will help carry on the caring spirit Bragg gave every day. Taylor is pictured above (left) with Nita May, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Director of Development.
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Jackie Baker gives $10,000 scholarship

Jackie Baker of Mount Pleasant recently gave $10,000 †to ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý in order to create an endowed scholarship for the Eagles baseball program. The donation is in memory of her late husband, Bob Baker, who was a long-time ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý board member and was very influential in starting the Eagles baseball program. Ms. Baker is pictured (center) with Josh Stewart, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Head Baseball Coach and Athletic Director (left) and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Vice President for Advancement (right).
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Guaranty Bank sponsors ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Work Scholarship student

Robin Sharp recently gave $1,000 on behalf of Guaranty Bank to sponsor a student in the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý pilot Work Scholarship Program this summer. Sharp (center) is pictured with Baily Hunnicutt (left), a student in the Work Scholarship Program, and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Vice President for Advancement (right).†If you would like to sponsor a Work Scholarship student, please contact McCullough at 903-434-8115.

 

Sistrunk family gives $2,000 for ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Work Scholarship Program

Pat and David Sistrunk of Tyler recently gave $2,000 to the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Foundation. The gift will sponsor two students in the college?s new Work Scholarship Program. The program allows students the opportunity to volunteer to work at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý doing meaningful work (preferably in a field related to their major) and earning credit (in the form of a scholarship) towards their future college expenses. The Sistrunks (center) are pictured with current ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Work Scholarship student, Addison Ivery (left), and Dr.

Charlie and Helen Hampton give $1,000 to Work Scholarship Program

Charlie and Helen Hampton recently gave $1,000 to the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Foundation. The gift will sponsor a student in the college's new Work Scholarship Program.† The program allows students the opportunity to volunteer to work at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý doing meaningful work (preferably in a field related to their major) and earning credit (in the form of a scholarship) towards their future college expenses. The Hamptons (center) are pictured presenting the gift to Nita May (left), ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Director of Development, and Dr.
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TRMC Auxiliary gives allied health scholarships

The Titus Regional Medical Center (TRMC) Auxiliary recently donated $4,500, which will provide six $750 scholarships to benefit students at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý majoring in an allied health field. Pictured receiving the annual donation is Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Vice President for Advancement (left) and Nita May, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Director of Development (right). Pictured making the donation is Jeanie Willmon (center), President of the TRMC Auxiliary.
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Texas Pioneer Foundation gives $200,000 to three-college consortium project

Representatives from Kilgore College, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý (¿ªÔÆÌåÓý) and Texarkana College recently gathered on the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý campus in Mount Pleasant to receive a $200,000 grant from the Texas Pioneer Foundation. The three colleges were awarded the money to†support the†creation of a†consortium†to promote student†success and†college efficiency.

The consortium was organized as an innovative way to upgrade to a new student information system as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible.
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Lions Club of Pittsburg donates scholarship

The ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Foundation recently received an $1,800 gift from the Lions Club of Pittsburg. The donation will provide three $600 scholarships to ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý students from Camp County. Lions Club President, Allen Weatherford (right) is pictured making the donation to Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Vice President for Advancement. For information about this or other scholarship opportunities at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý, contact McCullough at 903-434-8115.
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