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Wharton County Junior College students rehearse for the upcoming production, “Law & Order: Fairy Tale Unit,” which is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday, April 27 in the Horton Foote Theatre on the Wharton campus.

Wharton County Junior College art student Caroline Gillaspy of Sugar Land puts the finishing touches on a still life in preparation for the annual student art show, now on display in the hallway of the Duson-Hansen Fine Arts Building on the Wharton c...

WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College is offering a streamlined set of courses designed to assist job seekers in finding quick employment while also benefiting Hurricane Harvey disaster victims. The Hurricane Harvey fast-track training cours...

WHARTON, TEXAS – Additional Pell Grant funding may help some Wharton County Junior College students continue their coursework during the summer. Beginning for the summer 2018 term, students can apply for an additional round of Pell Grant funding. Stu...

Wharton County Junior College Instructor of Business Office Technology Mary McClelland, left, had a lasting impact on Vicki Hudson, right, when Hudson was a student at WCJC. After graduating with her associate degree, Hudson was hired as Division Sec...

Wharton County Junior College Choir members Jacob Alexander, left, and Michael Garza, both of Wharton, rehearse for the upcoming concert, "Broadway Classics." The concert is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, in the Horton Foote Theatre of the D...

Wharton County Junior College received a $10,000 donation from the Matagorda Complex of LyondellBasell. Pictured, from left, are Willie Myles, WCJC’s Instructor of Process Technology; Ryan Norris, Operations Manager of LyondellBasell’s Matagorda Comp...

Wharton County Junior College band member Destiny Denton of Wharton rehearses her part. The Jazz Band will present “Name That Television Show” at 7 p.m.

Wharton County Junior College Drama students earned 22 awards at the Texas Community College Speech and Theatre Association's Play Festival, which was held at Texas A&M in Commerce. Front row, from left, are Cole Fitzgerald (Bay City) and "Sandy....

Trumpet player Christopher Weinberg of Danevang rehearses with the Wharton County Junior College Band. The band and choir will travel to Branson, Mo., on March 15 for performances at iconic music venues. WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior Colle...

Wharton County Junior College Band member Pablo Martinez of Wharton practices his trombone during a recent rehearsal. The band will perform "Adventure is Waiting" at 7 p.m.

Construction crews have been hart at work on a new 18,000 square foot addition on the north side of Wharton County Junior College’s Johnson Health Occupations Center. The addition is part of a two-phase project designed to expand the college’s Allied...