Dr. Tonyalle Rush / Coach Aaron McIntyre
On this episode of the Bank First Ranger Hour, Dr. Tonyalle Rush, Vice President for Student Services and Enrollment Management at Northwest Mississippi Community College, shares updates on student-focused events and enrollment services. She highlights upcoming youth cheer and dance camps hosted by Northwest’s national championship teams, emphasizing their affordability and the opportunity for children to engage with elite student-athletes. Dr. Rush also outlines the college’s new student orientation schedule across the Senatobia, DeSoto, and Oxford campuses and explains the steps for registration, financial aid, and academic advising. She celebrates Northwest’s continued enrollment success—marking ten consecutive semesters of growth—and encourages students to take advantage of available summer and fall classes.
Later in the show, Coach Aaron McIntyre, newly appointed Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Northwest, discusses his coaching journey and vision for the team. A Southaven native with previous experience at Copiah-Lincoln Community College and in basketball operations with the Memphis Grizzlies, McIntyre shares his plans for recruiting top talent throughout Mississippi and the Southeast. He describes his up-tempo, defense-first coaching philosophy and praises Northwest’s campus resources and athletic facilities. Coach McIntyre also previews summer scouting efforts, elite camps, and his excitement about helping build a championship-caliber team alongside Head Coach John Redman.
Keywords:
Northwest Mississippi Community College, NWCC, Bank First Ranger Hour, Tonyalle Rush, Aaron McIntyre, John Redman, student services, enrollment management, cheer camp, dance camp, national championship teams, new student orientation, college enrollment growth, summer classes, fall registration, Mississippi community colleges, JUCO basketball, Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Memphis Grizzlies, college recruiting, Northwest athletics, Senatobia campus, DeSoto campus, Oxford campus, youth sports camps, assistant basketball coach.