"I feel that this competition is very much needed in this community and at HCCS, because it helps students realize they can be successful, make a difference in the community and listen to people such as our advisors and make the most of what comes before them."

"I would honestly have to say that this was the very best experience I had ever had. I had the opportunity to explore creative ways to put my ideas forward as well as learning from highly talented and amazing advisors how to communicate my ideas in a professional way."

"I learned how to take not only a idea but my dream, and pull people I knew that felt the same as me in to believing what a few people working together can do for positive outcomes. I learned to ask for what I believe in, work as a dedicated team, take criticism and learn from it to develop something better and work hard."

"You have so many wonderfully experienced advisers, to see their credentials was so impressive. Thank you for involving these people of merit in this endeavor! The training sessions were great and I really loved the video on the T&C website and the poster in the halls; that was great marketing. I saw the poster while I was checking out the school – it convinced me to pursue enrolling!"

Business Advisor

Art Fallon

Art Fallon founded Fallon Communications, an inbound call center in Houston Texas in 1981. Under his leadership the company grew to 1,100 clients and $1,500,000 in revenues. In 2011 he sold Fallon Communications to a nationwide company. A graduate of The Ohio State University with a B.S. in Computer and Information Science, Art started his career with The United States Air Force as a Computer Systems Analyst. He then worked for a few years as a Systems Consultant. Art has also served as president and board member on several national and statewide trade associations. He is a member of Pines Presbyterian Church where he is an Elder.