91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ to host annual poster contest

The eighth annual McGraw-Hill Poster Contest is set for Friday, April 24 at 9:30 a.m. in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½. This contest recognizes and rewards creative student scholarship in Northeast Texas. Area high school seniors, college and university students are welcome to compete. The first place prize is $400 with an added McGraw-Hill textbook coupon for $150.

Eagles baseball splits with Paris

Thanks to a strong sixth inning in Saturday's first game, the 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Eagles (91³ÉÈ˵¼º½) baseball team pulled out a 9-5 win over Paris Junior College before dropping the second game 3-2, bringing the Eagles to 17-10 overall with 12 games remaining in the regular season.

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The Eagles scored on a two-run double by Christian Padin, bringing home Carlos Roma
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Medical assistant and coding informational sessions planned

The 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Medical Assistant and Medical Coding programs will host two informational sessions for prospective students April 9 and April 20. Anyone interested in pursuing a career as a medical assistant or medical coder are invited to attend. Both sessions will be from 6-7 p.m. in room 245 of the University Health Science Building on the main 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ campus. For more information, call Julie Smith at 903-434-8124.

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Tommy Lee Biker Run donates $5,000 for 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ scholarships

The 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Foundation recently received a gift for $5,000. These funds were raised at the annual Tommy Lee Memorial Biker Run and will be used to provide scholarships to Camp County students attending 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½. Pictured, event organizers Glenda Lee and Elaine Barnwell (center) present the check to Dr. Jonathan McCullough, 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Vice President for Advancement (left) and Lori Hunter, 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Assistant to the Vice President for Advancement/Scholarship Advisor (right).
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Two Presidential Scholars win essay awards

91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Presidential Scholars Isaac Burris and Morgan Capps both received top awards during the recent meeting of the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA)† in Corpus Christi.

At a session of the Walter Webb Society on March 7, the collegiate auxiliary of the TSHA, Capps won second†place and $300 for her essay on Ma and Pa Ferguson, a Texas gubernatorial couple during the early 20th century.† Isaac Burris won fourth†place and $75 for his essay on the dynamics of Sam Houston?s friendship with his slave, Jeff Hamilton.