NECC Observer

The student news website of Northern Essex Community College, Haverhill and Lawrence, Mass.


NECC hit by cyberattack

Students, faculty and staff are trying to get back on track after Northern Essex Community College was hit by an apparent cyberattack, which led to canceled classes and outages...
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A second half surge fuels a 98-63 win, NECC men’s basketball advances to semi-finals

A second half surge fuels a 98-63 win, advance to semi-finals  In the quarterfinals of the region 21 East district playoff tournament The Knights took down Rhode Island Community...
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Honors students awarded scholarships

Northern Essex Community College is proud to recognize the accomplishments of five honors students. Emily Ellis, Scotty Silva, Wildalis Tejada, Elvis Soto, and Soiri Rosario each...
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Theater shines: Students star at festival

Students from Northern Essex Community College theater program recently went to the Kennedy Center American Theater Festival that took place on Jan. 31 through Feb. 4 in Hyannis,...
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Women’s Basketball looking for recruits for 2023-24 season

The NECC women’s basketball head coach is Malaquias Canery, Coach Canery also serve an assistant head coach for the men’s basketball team as he is a part of Coach Darren...
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Knights volleyball, rally, but fall short at Brockton

On Tuesday Oct 18, NECC Knights lost three sets to two against Massasoit Community College in Brockton. The Knights lost the first set 25-10, they lost the second set 25-20, the...
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NECC welcomes new cross-country head coach, David Tousignant

On March 17 David Tousignant of Lowell arrived at NECC to serve as the next head coach for the Men and Women’s Varsity cross-country program. Athletic director, Dan Blair...
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After Earth Day: How to continue to care for the planet all year long

Photo courtesy pexels.com Earth Day was celebrated by people all over the country on April 22. Some commemorated the holiday by attending Earth Day rallies, attending beach...
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