2020 Press Releases

WHARTON, TEXAS – WCJC students who skipped the Fall 2020 semester due to hardships related to the COVID-19 pandemic may qualify for a $1,000 incentive to return to the classroom. WCJC’s Director of Financial Aid Leslie Kolojaco said some ...

For Immediate Release Two members of the Wharton County Junior College Pioneers Baseball Team recently signed to play Division 1 baseball next fall. Trey Valka, a right-handed pitcher from Spring, signed to play at Tulane University.

Wharton County Junior College is offering a host of financial aid opportunities for students, including scholarships and tuition discounts. Pictured, from left to right, are Rachel Cavazos, Financial Aid specialist; Leslie Kolojaco, WCJC's director o...

Nov. 16, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Since 2015, Wharton County Junior College's TRiO SSS program has helped 184 students graduate by providing a host of services.

WHARTON, TEXAS – Registration is open for Wharton County Junior College’s Winter Mini-Term and Spring 2021 semesters. WCJC is offering a Winter Mini-Term from Dec. 21 through Jan.

Oct. 29, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College students who have faced a reduction in household income due to the COVID-19 pandemic may qualify for additional financial aid. By submitting a Financial Aid ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WHARTON, TEXAS – The Wharton County Junior College Senior Citizens Program will host a barbecue dinner fundraiser for the benefit of the area’s senior citizens. The event is scheduled for 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wharton County Junior College Band member Sara Gonzales of East Bernard dons a special face covering while rehearsing for the upcoming "A Grab Bag of Music and Songs" concert, scheduled for 7 p.m. Nov.

Oct. 20, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE U.S.

The Wharton County Junior College Senior Citizens Program staff took time out of their busy schedules recently to “pink out” in recognition of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Pink ribbons and the color pink in general are often used as a...

WHARTON, TEXAS – Needville High School graduate Jesus Ortiz wants to be an engineer. Thanks to The Wharton County Junior College Foundation, he is well on his way to achieving that goal. The foundation recently awarded $4,000 scholarships to Ortiz an...

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