Another Successful ECCC Warrior Golf Classic Raises Money for Student Scholarships

May 19, 2022

A team representing Prince Oil won the Championship Flight during the 19th Annual East Central Community College Warrior Golf Classic held May 13 at the Dancing Rabbit Golf Club, located on the Pearl River Resort in Choctaw.

Sponsored by the ECCC Alumni Association, the four-person scramble annually raises more than $10,000 for student scholarships, according to event coordinator Maria McLeod, the college’s director of external relations.

A record-tying 24 teams registered to play this year.

ECCC Announces 2022 Spring Semester Honor Roll

May 19, 2022

Students named to the 2022 spring semester honor roll, which includes those selected to the President’s List, Dean’s List and Honorable Mention List, have been announced at East Central Community College in Decatur.

PRESIDENT’S LIST
(Alphabetically by hometown)
Those named to the President’s List, students with a 4.0 grade point average, include the following:

ACKERMAN: Alexis Sanders

BRANDON: Lorelai Hayden and Emily Loe

ECCC Holds 93rd Spring Commencement Ceremonies May 5-6

May 18, 2022

Nearly 350 graduates were awarded degrees and/or certificates during East Central Community College’s 93rd Spring Commencement Ceremonies held Thursday and Friday, May 5-6, 2022, in Huff Auditorium on the Decatur campus.

Associate Degree Nursing students graduated and were pinned on Thursday, May 5, followed by a ceremony for Career-Technical graduates and two ceremonies for academic program graduates on Friday, May 6.

ECCC Guitar Instructor Chas Evans Pens Theme Song Music for New Big Screen Movie

May 9, 2022


ECCC Guitar Instructor Chas Evans in his home studio where he wrote the music and the melody for the theme song to the new movie
High Expectations.

Chas Evans estimates he’s composed the music for well over 1,000 songs over the past decade. But he’s never composed music heard on the big screen. That is until now.