November 2, 2017
The East Central Community College golf team finished in fifth place and sophomore David Barry finished ninth in the individual standings at the National Junior College Athletic Association D-II National Preview Tournament Oct. 30-31 at Glen Lakes Golf Club in Foley, Ala.
The Warriors, currently ranked No. 10 nationally by golfstat.com, shot a 64-over par 928 over the 54-hole tournament. Barry, out of West Jones High School, shot an eight-over par 224 to finish in ninth place.
October 31, 2017
The East Central Community College Concert Choir and Vocé vocal ensemble will present their fall concerts at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, in Vickers Fine Arts Center Auditorium on the Decatur campus. There is no charge for admission and the public is invited to attend.
Choir selections will include “Jazz Cantate,” “Hark! I Hear the Harps Eternal,” “Betelehemu,” and "Breath of Heaven.” Vocé will present “Time After Time,” “Mary, Did You Know,” and “Do You Hear What I Hear.”
Oct. 31, 2017
The East Central Community College Workforce Development Center will offer the following courses during the months of November and December at locations throughout the college district.
Louisville
Welding: Begins Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, at the Louisville/Winston County Career-Technical Center, located at 204 Ivy Ave. The class will meet from 3 to 9 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday for three consecutive weeks. Shane McDaniel will serve as instructor. Cost is $150 per person.
October 31, 2017
Instructional Counselors from East Central Community College will visit four of the college’s off-campus centers in November to assist students with spring 2018 course registration.
The Instructional Counselors will visit the following locations:
October 31, 2017
East Central Community College is holding an open house for its new Forest Career Advancement Center from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 13, 2017.
Tours of the facility will be available and refreshments will be served.
October 30, 2017
The East Central Community College Workforce Development Center will offer a free course in Resume Writing Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, at the Forest WIN Job Center located at 536 Deerfield Drive in Forest.
October 30, 2017
The East Central Community College basketball teams are prepared to hit the hardwood for the 2017-18 season with a mix of youth and experience, and with expectations to be playing in the postseason come late February.
The Lady Warriors and Warriors open their 23-game seasons Thursday, Nov. 2, at home against Coahoma Community College. The women will tip off at 5:30 p.m. and the men at 7:30 p.m. from Brackeen-Wood Gym on the campus in Decatur. Admission is $7 for adults and $5 for students.
October 28, 2017
The season came to an end for the East Central Community College men’s soccer team Saturday, Oct. 28, with a 3-0 loss to Pearl River Community College in the semifinals of the Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges State/National Junior College Athletic Association Region 23 Tournament played at Freedom Ridge Park in Ridgeland.
Pearl River scored three second half goals to break a scoreless halftime tie to get the win and advance to the tournament finals.
