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NICC hosts NC3 National Career and Technical Education Signing Day

Monday, April 15, 2024

Each year, colleges around the country honor new college students entering a professional career or technical field through the National Technical Letter of Intent Signing Day. 

National Signing Day logo24Northeast Iowa Community College, in partnership with the National Coalition of Certification Centers, held the 4th Annual National Career and Technical Education (CTE) Signing Day event at the Calmar and Peosta campuses last week. Each year, colleges around the country honor new college students entering a professional career or technical field through the National Technical Letter of Intent Signing Day. 

Students who attended the Signing Day event had the opportunity to win scholarships. The Peosta campus distributed $3,000, and the Calmar campus distributed $3,250 in scholarships to incoming students. 

Peosta 

  • Auto Mechanics - four students
  • Computerized Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist Technician - one student
  • Diesel Mechanics - six students 
  • Engineering Technology - one student
  • Heating and Air Conditioning - one student 

Calmar

  • Agriculture Business - four students 
  • Automotive Technology - four students 
  • Beef Science Technology - two students 
  • Dairy Science Technology - one student 
  • Electrician - two students
  • John Deere TECH - 14 students
  • Production and Companion Animal Veterinary Technician - one student (also double majoring in Beef Science Technology)