KC Excel at Parks Fitness Center

09/11/2026

🇺🇸 Today, we pause to remember the lives lost and the heroes who stepped forward on September 11, 2001.

09/10/2026

KC EXCEL is Hiring!

KC EXCEL is looking for a Federal Work-Study Student Assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity for eligible students to gain valuable work experience while earning money toward their educational expenses.

Interested students must have a current FAFSA on file and complete an online application with their current class schedule.

Apply and learn more at Kilgore.edu/student-jobs

09/09/2026

Two pickleball events are coming up at KC EXCEL!

Join us September 11 for our upcoming Social Round Robin, followed by the Competitive September Slam on Saturday, September 12.

Only 2 spots remain for the Women’s Fixed Partner 3.5–3.99 DUPR division for the September Slam. If you’re looking to compete, don’t wait to sign up!

Register for the September Slam: kcexcel.com/pickleball/dupr_tournament-2/

Last chance! Social or competitive…we have a spot for you! ☺️

09/09/2026

Our KC 55+ Pickleball Group wrapped up a fun summer punch card challenge, with players earning their shirts by attending 10 group sessions.

With 35 players on the courts, this group continues to show what staying active and having fun together is all about. Congratulations to everyone who completed the challenge!

The 55+ Pickleball Group meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Join us for friendly competition, fitness, and a great time on the courts.

09/08/2026

⏳ Our September Social Round Robin is coming up, and spots are filling fast!

Join us at KC EXCEL for another day of fun and friendly competition on the courts. If you’re planning to play, don’t wait — limited spots remain.

Sign up today here: kcexcel.com/pickleball/social-round-robin/

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day from KC EXCEL!

Today, we’re taking a moment to recognize and appreciate the hard work and dedication of our community. We hope you enjoy the holiday and take some time to relax, recharge, and spend time with those who matter most.

We’ll see you back at KC EXCEL tomorrow!

09/02/2026

KC Excel will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.

Regular hours will resume Tuesday, September 8. We hope you have a safe and enjoyable holiday!

08/31/2026

🚨 Attention all KC Students 🚨

Take advantage of your membership and make time for fitness, recreation, and wellness throughout the semester. Come see what KC EXCEL has to offer and make the most of your free membership.

08/24/2026

Back in session means back in action 💪

Welcome back, KC students! As you get back into the swing of classes, don’t forget to make time for your health and wellness. KC students can take advantage of a free Basic Membership at KC EXCEL, giving you access to great facilities and opportunities to stay active throughout the semester.

Start the semester strong and make KC EXCEL part of your routine!

08/22/2026

Update: BOTH ARE FULL for 8/29!

Be sure to check our website calendar for info on events coming up!

One week until the Final Serve of Summer!

Join us Saturday, August 29, at KC EXCEL for our Round Robin Pickleball Tournament.

Grab your paddle, bring your competitive spirit, and help us close out the summer on the courts. We hope to see you there!