Newton County High School graduates Samantha Cooley (middle) and Lauren Lurk (left) were among area students who attended orientation activities held June 4 at East Central Community College in Decatur. The incoming freshmen are shown receiving assistance with their fall class schedules from biology instructor Patrick Stokley who also serves as an adviser. During orientation, students receive their approved class schedules for the fall semester, reserve or check on the status of their dormitory rooms and have photos made for identification cards. Additional orientation sessions will be held Saturday, June 26; Thursday, July 15; and Friday, August 13. Fall classes begin Thursday, August 19. For more information, contact ECCC Student Services, 601-635-2111 or call toll free, 877-462-3222, ext. 205.