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WCJC invites students from Aransas, Bee, Calhoun, Colorado, Dewitt, Goliad, Gonzales, Jackson, Lavaca, Matagorda, Refugio, Victoria, Waller and Wharton counties; as well as those from the Needville Independent School District, to apply for a scholars...

Scholarships are now available for students enrolling in Pre-Allied Health Programs who are first time students for the Fall 2019 semester. WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College in partnership with the M.G. and Lillie A.

WHARTON, TEXAS – Registration for Wharton County Junior College’s Fall 2019 semester begins Friday, June 21. Students may register through Aug.

Wharton County Junior College Instructor of History Brady Lee Hutchison poses with an image of his first novel, "So Others May Live." Written under the pen name of Lee Hutch, the novel parallels the lives of an Allied bomber and a German firefighter ...

Wharton County Junior College Pioneers Baseball Team players congratulate Josiah Ortiz (No. 13) of Houston after a homerun during a game this past season.

WCJC Band Instructor Joe Waldrop was recently named to the “Who’s Who in Community College Academia” list. Waldrop has taught at WCJC for the past 15 years. WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College Band Instructor Joe Waldrop has made the “Who...

Wharton County Junior College's student athletes were recently recognized for their achievements. Pictured, from left, are2019 Johnnie Frankie Award winner Brock Brandl of El Campo, volleyball team MVP Olivia Aprea of Needville, Dr.

Twenty-eight students earned their Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing from Wharton County Junior College. Front row, left to right, are Amanda Cortez-Garza of Bay City, Alexandria Hinds of Sugar Land, Jocelyn Drawhorn of Palacios, Karina ...

A new group of Realizing Our Academic Reward (ROAR) Academy students has been chosen and will now have the opportunity to earn up to 60 college credit hours at Wharton County Junior College while enrolled at Wharton High School. Front row, left to ri...

Two Wharton High School students participated in Wharton County Junior College's commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18, in Wharton. Through the Realizing Our Academic Reward (ROAR) Academy, the two students were able to complete enough college-le...

Wharton County Junior College Human Services Program students participate in a recent classroom exercise. Foreground, from left, are Lashawna Thomas of Wharton and Yolanda Gomez of Sugar Land.

WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College students were recently recognized for their classroom achievement at the 2019 Academic Recognition Ceremony, held at the Pioneer Student Center on the Wharton campus. Instructors and administrators prese...