FORT WORTH, Texas (Aug. 15, 2012)
WHAT:
Tarrant County College District employees are responding to the call to lend a helping hand to their colleagues on the front-line at TCC’s five campuses, registering students during what is traditionally the peak period.
WHEN:
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Weekdays through Monday, Aug. 20
WHERE:
Tarrant County College campuses
OTHER:
The 90 volunteers are working as many as three three-hour shifts directing students, answering their questions and helping them navigate the enrollment process by the Aug. 20 deadline. Last year as part of its Student Success Initiatives, TCC implemented policies closing registration one week before the start of classes. Classes for the fall semester begin Monday, Aug. 27.
INTERVIEWS:
To set up a time for interviews and to film volunteers in action, please contact Rita L.B. Parson at rita.parson@tccd.edu and copy Connie Wiebe at connie.wiebe@tccd.edu.
Media Contact: 817-515-5212