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AT THE MOVIES - Choir concert celebrates the cinema and famous composers
Wharton County Junior College Choir member Vasti Coronado of Needville closely watches Dr. Karl Paoletti's direction during a rehearsal for the upcoming concert, "At the Movies." Scheduled for 7 p.m.
October 3, 2019
STRIDE AND STROLL - Annual event raises funding for Senior Citizen Program
The WCJC Senior Citizen Program will host its 6th annual 5K Stride and Stroll event on Nov. 2 in downtown Wharton.
September 30, 2019
SGA PARTICIPATES IN CAR SEAT EVENT
Members of Wharton County Junior College’s Student Government Association participated in a car seat inspection event on September 26 at the Wharton campus. A collaboration between the Texas Department of Transportation, the Wharton Police Department...
September 30, 2019
SINCLAIR NAMED TO WCJC BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Needville resident Edee Sinclair is sworn in as the newest member of the Wharton County Junior College Board of Trustees by Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace Jared Cullar during a brief ceremony held during the Sept. 24 board meeting.
September 30, 2019
WCJC NAMES CASE AS NEW ATHLETIC DIRECTOR - Porras takes over as head coach of Pioneers Baseball Team 2
In his new role as athletic director, Keith Case will oversee baseball, volleyball and rodeo for Wharton County Junior College. Case previously served as the Pioneers' head baseball coach since 2014. Needville native Trey Porras, right, has been nam...
September 24, 2019
WCJC FOUNDATION GOLF CLASSIC - The WCJC Foundation hosts 7th annual golf tournament
The El Campo Country Club will be the location of the Wharton County Junior College Foundation’s 7th Annual Golf Classic, scheduled for 8 a.m. Friday, Nov.
September 19, 2019
HEALTHCARE SIMULATION LAB OPEN HOUSE
Wharton County Junior College Board of Trustees Chairman Danny Gertson, center, practices taking blood from a training device that resembles a human arm while WCJC President Betty McCrohan, left, and WCJC EMS Instructor Karl Johnson, right,observe du...
September 18, 2019
OPEN HOUSE - WCJC hosts open house for healthcare simulation lab
Wharton County Junior College will host an open house at the Johnson Health Occupations Center's simulation lab at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 17 in observance of the facility's one-year anniversary.
September 9, 2019
PATRIOTIC SALUTE - WCJC Band honors veterans at first concert of season
The Wharton County Junior College Band will present "Honoring All Men and Women Who Served" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept.
September 9, 2019
WCJC RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM GRADUATES 14
Aug. 29, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Students graduating from Wharton County Junior College’s Radiologic Technology program include, front row, left to right, Ellen Everitt of Richmond, Amie Cisneros of Rosenberg, Elena Perez of Eagle Lake, Edna Gon...
August 29, 2019
WCJC VOCATIONAL NURSING PROGRAM GRADUATION
Aug. 29, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Twenty-seven students recently graduated from Wharton County Junior College's Vocational Nursing program.
August 29, 2019
A WINNING STORY - WCJC's Hutchison takes home book award
WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College history instructor Brady Lee Hutchison recently won an award for his first novel, “So Others May Live.” Written under the pen name Lee Hutch, the novel took home the “Adventure: War and Military” categor...
August 28, 2019