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Runners leaving the starting line at the fifth annual Van Davis Memorial 5K Run/Walk.

Van Davis 5K Tops $50,000 for Endowment

February 23, 2017

National Park College (NPC) hosted the fifth annual Van Davis Memorial 5K Run/Walk Saturday. To date the event has raised more than $50,000 for the Van Davis Memorial Scholarship endowment.

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Chuck Argo presents Honors Program.

New Honors Program

February 23, 2017

National Park College (NPC) Board of Trustees held their regular monthly meeting Wednesday, February 22. Items for report included a spring enrollment report and announcement of a new honors program.

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Dr. Hogan speaking at the Governor's press conference

Campus Update

February 20, 2017

Hot Springs and the Garland County communities extend an enormous amount of support to National Park College. We could not be successful in changing lives without your friendship and support. Here is an update on what you can look forward to in 2017 from the NPC Nighthawks.

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Relda's Reach Project

HOSA Students Collect 50 Boxes of Supplies for Remote Alaskan School

February 14, 2017

National Park Technology Center (NPTC) Health Occupation Students of America (HOSA) students collected more than 50 boxes of school supplies for the Relda’s Reach project. The project began last fall when the HOSA students discovered a need for school supplies for a disadvantaged school district in Mountain Village, Alaska.

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TRIO scholarship students

Two NPC Students Selected for SWASAP Scholarships

February 14, 2017

National Park College students Keanna Peck and Howard Cheresnick were each awarded a scholarship from the Southwest Association of Student Assistance Programs (SWASAP), the regional professional association for TRIO Programs.

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PTK Tapping

NPC's Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Taps Students

February 7, 2017

NPC’s Alpha Beta Psi chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) tapped students for invitation into the honors society last week. More than 250 students were invited to join the organization. PTK is the international honor society of two-year colleges. A student must have completed 12 or more semester hours of coursework at NPC and must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher to be invited for membership. In order to remain a member in good standing, a student must maintain a cumulative 3.25 GPA or higher. PTK allows students to develop skills in leadership, scholarship, fellowship, and service. Pictured is PTK president Howard Cheresnick presenting an invitation to Katelyn Arnold.

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Chocolate festival

Hospitality Wins People’s Choice at Chocolate Festival

February 7, 2017

National Park College Hospitality and Tourism students won the People’s Choice award at the Cooperative Christian Ministries and Clinic (CCMC) Chocolate Festival. Students prepared more than 800 servings of Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Trifle for the event as part of the Restaurant and Event management course.

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