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WIEGHAT SCHOLARSHIP - Funds help Needville ISD graduates attend WCJC
WHARTON, TEXAS – Funds donated by the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo in the name of a Wharton County Junior College student who passed away unexpectedly in 2022 will help six Needville High School graduates attend Wharton County Junior Coll...
June 9, 2022
A WALK DOWN MEMORY LANE
Wharton County Junior College President Betty McCrohan poses with Pat McLeod, a Bay City resident who attended WCJC from 1956-1957. McLeod was a cheerleader during his time at the college and donated an original sweater he used to wear at WCJC athlet...
June 1, 2022
ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING GRADUATES
Thirty-five students recently earned their Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing from Wharton County Junior College. Pictured front row, from left, are Annastacia Muthini of Wharton, Regina Baines of Eagle Lake, Samantha Gonzalez of El Campo...
May 31, 2022
CLASS OF 2022
Wharton County Junior College graduates participate in the afternoon ceremony at the Gene Bahnsen Gymnasium on the Wharton campus. Two ceremonies were held on May 14, with capacity crowds on hand to congratulate the graduates. WHARTON, TEXAS –...
May 27, 2022
SUMMER CAMP - WCJC's baseball and volleyball programs host summer training camp
WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College’s baseball and volleyball programs will host summer camps this June to help area youth brush up on their athletic skills. The Pioneers Volleyball Camp is scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon June 6-8...
May 21, 2022
WCJC NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 2022-23 HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW & RODEO SCHOLARSHIPS
WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College students enrolled in one of eight vocational programs may qualify for the 2022-2023 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Education Programs Division Scholarship. Qualified recipients will be awarded ...
May 18, 2022
ATHLETIC AWARDS
Wharton County Junior College named its Johnnie Frankie Award and Dr. Ty Pate Memorial Academic Athletic Award winners at a recent luncheon held on the Wharton campus.
May 11, 2022
WITH HONORS - WCJC nursing students inducted into honor society
Wharton County Junior College Associate Degree Nursing graduates were recently inducted into the Alpha Delta Nu, Delta Delta honor society for 2022. Pictured front row, left to right, are Alissa Ashcraft of Sealy, Annastacia Muthini of Richmond, Shab...
May 9, 2022
POSTSEASON PLAY - WCJC Pioneers Baseball team qualifies for regional tournament
Pictured is the 2022 Wharton County Junior College Pioneer Baseball Team. Front row, left to right, are Kole Tauzin of Tomball, Julian Rodriguez of Humble, Rafael Capistran of Brownsville, Kameron Snodgrass of Corpus Christi, Casey Sunseri of the Woo...
May 5, 2022
A MUSICAL JOURNEY - WCJC to host high school choir camp
WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College will host a choir camp this summer for high school singers wanting to get an early start learning their TMEA All-State choir repertoire. Scheduled for 10 a.m.
May 4, 2022
FIELD DAY - WCJC EMS Program hosts training day for students
Participants of the Wharton County Junior College EMS Field Day gather for a group photograph while the LifeFlight helicopter lifts off in the background. More than 80 students attended the event, held at the Wharton campus. WHARTON, TEXAS – A...
April 29, 2022
WCJC HOSTS UIL EVENTS
WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College earlier this spring hosted University Interscholastic League events for 22 area high schools. Held on March 25 at the Wharton campus, the event allowed students to compete in a variety of UIL-spons...
April 28, 2022