Summer Orientation / Athletic Training

On this episode of the Bank First Ranger Hour, host Gary Darby welcomes Jenny Hurt, Assistant Director of Recruiting at Northwest Mississippi Community College. Hurt shares key information about upcoming orientation dates for all NWCC campuses, including Senatobia, Southaven, and Oxford. She outlines the simple enrollment process, financial aid opportunities, and scholarships available for high school graduates and returning adult students. Jenny also highlights student and parent resources, and recaps the success of the annual Northwest Soirée, an event benefiting the college's annual fund and student support.In the second half of the episode, Justin Ware, Athletic Trainer at Northwest in partnership with Athletico, joins the conversation. Ware discusses his role supporting student-athletes across multiple sports, his background in athletic training, and the strong collaboration between NWCC and healthcare partners like Athletico and Dr. Ed Field. He also details the state-of-the-art facilities available to athletes, the importance of mental health, and the upcoming enhancements to training infrastructure, including the addition of cryotherapy and expanded rehab space.Keywords:Northwest Mississippi Community College, NWCC, Bank First Ranger Hour, Jenny Hurt, Justin Ware, college orientation dates, NWCC scholarships, community college enrollment, Northwest recruiting, adult education Mississippi, Athletico Northwest, athletic training college, student-athlete care, Dr. Ed Field, Mississippi community colleges, Heindl Center, career-technical education, affordable college Mississippi, college admissions Mississippi