TSTC Student e-Newsletter
Sept. 28, 2009

Dia Techsana 

Dia Techsana
Dia Techsana, "Day of the Technician," is from noon to 5 p.m. this Thursday! It is a half day of fun when afternoon classes are cancelled so students can come and enjoy music, games and activities at the Student Rec Center. Classes will end at noon. The games begins at 12:30 p.m. Team & individual competitions feature: Rock Wall climbing, Obstacle Course, Egg Toss, Jailbreak, Water Relay, Pool, Table Tennis and Domino Tournaments. Clubs will also have food and activity fundraisers.
 
Tips for Dia:
-Bring cash for food and club fundraiser activities (the student activities are free)
-Bring sunscreen and mosquito repellant
-Wear comfortable clothing you wouldn't mind getting wet (Water Relay)
-Wear tennis or athletic shoes for relays
 
Windows student discountWindows Student Discount
College students can get Windows 7 Home Premium for $30 in a campaign through Microsoft. Since TSTC does not supply a .edu e-mail account, TSTC students must submit a digital scan of their student ID card as proof of being a student to receive the discount. Click here for more details.

Upcoming Events
 
 
Monday, Sept. 28
-Personal Growth & Development
Seminar, 5:30 to 7 p.m., DSL
-Flag Football begins, SRC
 
Tuesday, Sept. 29
-Volleyball begins, SRC

Oct. 1-31
Trick or Can Drive, DSL

Thursday, Oct. 1
-Dia Techsana, noon to 5 p.m., SRC

Monday, Oct. 5
-Tech Times content due
 
Tuesday, Oct. 6
-X-Box Tournament, 5:30 p.m., SRC
 
Wednesday, Oct. 7
Brown Bag Lunch Discussion, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., DSL

Thursday, Oct. 8
-Pool Tournament, 5:30 p.m., SRC
-Last day to apply for graduation
 
Friday, Oct. 9
Classes cancelled for Professional Development Day 
    
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    Waco College Day 
Waco College Day (rescheduled)
The Waco Chamber of Commerce and Waco businesses would like to welcome new and returning students to the city of Waco with the first "Get to Know Waco" College Day from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 8 at Heritage Square in downtown Waco.
 
Parking lot pavingDugger and Electronics Parking Lot Paving
Starting Monday, Sept. 28, Waco Paving will be applying a black coating to the new parking lots along Airline Drive, this procedure will be on going through Thursday, Oct. 1. All foot and or vehicle traffic during this time should go around these designated areas.
 
Information Technology (IT) Survey
Take a moment to fill out this survey on the IT services on campus. This will help facilitate improvements in the way students access internet, WebAdvisor and MyLearning/Moodle. Fill out the IT survey.
  
Culinary Arts Lunches
Food Service/Culinary Arts serves gourmet lunches on Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the FSC building, located on Avenue D.

This week's menu is Cajun food by Neal Pope.
See the menu.
 
   Pool Tournament
 
   Classes cancelled for PDD
   
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Scholarships
Keep updated on the latest scholarships available at www.waco.tstc.edu/scholarships.