DECEMBER 2023

ECTC celebrates first December graduation

ECTC celebrated its 59th commencement Monday at Grace Heartland Church in Elizabethtown, marking the college’s first December graduation ceremonies. More than 100 students and hundreds of their guests attended the ceremonies.

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Toyota’s TECS Elite program enhances training

Automotive technology instruction at ECTC will include new offerings in January through Toyota’s T-TEN (Technician Training and Education Network) as a designated Technical Education College Support (TECS) Elite certified training center.

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STUDENT & ALUMNUS SPOTLIGHTS

Scholarship set student on the path to advanced degree

Scholarships can be the difference between completing your educational goals or never even starting the journey. Melissa Huggett, ECTC graduate and KCTCS Presidential Scholarship recipient, is a perfect example.

“My goal was to go to school without having to put any financial hardship on my family,” she said. “With the scholarship and financial aid, I’ve been blessed to continue our life without adding extra burdens.”

Metallica Scholar hopes to build lasting career

For ECTC Air Conditioning Technology student Tristan Morrison, his time at the college is about more than just earning a degree. It’s about creating a lasting career.

“This is a trade that can follow you until you retire,” he said. “Everyone will need their heating or air conditioning serviced at some point.”

SUPPORTING HOME FOR HOPE

Nucor Steel Brandenburg invests $125,000 in Home for Hope at ECTC

ECTC announced that Nucor Steel Brandenburg has donated $125,000 to support the Home for Hope campaign to build an on-campus Family Scholar House facility for student parents attending ECTC.

The Cecilian Bank contributes $150,000 for Home for Hope

The Home for Hope campaign to build an on-campus housing facility for student parents attending ECTC found a friend in The Cecilian Bank.

West Point Bank and Brandenburg Telephone Company donate $250,000 for student parents at ECTC

ECTC announced that West Point Bank and Brandenburg Telephone Company have each donated $125,000 to support the Home for Hope campaign to build an on-campus Family Scholar House facility for student parents attending ECTC.