Santa’s Sweeties recently presented the 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Foundation with a check for $1,000 to sponsor the 12th Annual Northeast Texas Poetry Contest. Santa’s Sweeties is a group from First United Methodist Church in Mount Vernon who create and sell hand-made decorative Santas. Proceeds from the sale of the Santas are used to benefit various local causes.
The 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Film Club celebrated its 10th year this week with a special Christmas party. The club ordered t-shirts to commemorate the event and invited alumni to attend. Four past club presidents came to join the celebration. The group is pictured above giving the salute from Galaxy Quest, which is the film they watch to kick off each new semester.
Film Club meets each week during the regular semester on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. in H129. The choose a variety of films as a group and host a themed film series. All students who love films are invited to join!
The 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Men’s Soccer staff was recently named Men’s South Region Staff of the Year for Division I Junior College institutions. This honor is a result of a vote by other coaches in the region who are also members of the United Soccer Coaches College Services program.
Gerald and Mary Lou Mowery recently gave $2,000 to support special projects at 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½. The gift will help Honors Northeast sponsor the 2019 McGraw-Hill Poster Contest and it will also support the annual Honors film project. The Mowery’s are pictured presenting the gift to Dr. Jonathan McCullough (center), 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Executive Vice President for Advancement.
A message from our friends at Texas A&M University-Texarkana at 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½
Ned and Margaret Muse, of Pittsburg, recently presented the 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Foundation with a check for $2,100 to establish a new travel scholarship. The Ned C. Muse and Margaret Haak-Muse Travel Scholarship will sponsor a student enrolled in an art class for 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½â€™s summer travel study program. Next May, 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ faculty members will accompany a group of students on a trip to Boston.
Submitted by René McCracken, 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Ag Director
The 2019-2020 Foundation Scholarship application is available online. You can get the application from or you may stop by the Student Services Center and get a copy. I have also attached a copy to this email.
If you would be interested in seeing the results of our 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½/Noble Foundation Winter Forage Trial mark your calendar to attend this free event on Thursday, December 13th at the 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Ag Complex & Farm at 3pm. This is the second year that we have tested these new varieties of winter forages that have the potential to improve your bottom line especially this year when hay supplies are short. Suggested uses for these small grains are seeded into Bermuda grass mix pastures for grazing of cat
Submitted by Dr. Andrew Yox, 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Honors Director
