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Wharton County Junior College drama students, from left, Hannah Purnell of El Campo, C'Aira Hearse of Wharton and Abigail Higginbotham of Palacios practice a unique set of warm-up exercises before rehearsing for
Wharton County Junior College drama students, from left, Hannah Purnell of El Campo, C'Aira Hearse of Wharton and Abigail Higginbotham of Palacios practice a unique set of warm-up exercises before rehearsing for "Dragons Love Tacos." The children's play is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at the Horton Foote Theatre in the Duson-Hansen Fine Arts Building on the Wharton campus. The show is free and open to the public.
April 23, 2024
Wharton County Junior College recently hosted a University Interscholastic League event at the Wharton campus.
Wharton County Junior College recently hosted a University Interscholastic League event at the Wharton campus. East Bernard students Naya Hercules, left, and Jerry Corner, were among the competitors. Twenty-two schools participated.
April 22, 2024
Wharton County Junior College signs agreement to aid students in transferring to Texas Woman's University
Wharton County Junior College signs agreement to aid students in transferring to Texas Woman's University
April 15, 2024
A National Science Foundation grant will help Wharton County Junior College provide hands-on learning for geology students. Pictured are WCJC Geology Instructor Peter Anderson operating a drone while students Anthony McKean of Clearlake, Calif., and Emily Gonzales of El Campo look on.
A National Science Foundation grant will help Wharton County Junior College provide hands-on learning for geology students.
April 8, 2024
WCJC Band members rehearse for upcoming concert.
Wharton County Junior College Band students rehearse for their upcoming concert, "The Legendary Big Bands," scheduled for 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, at the Horton Foote Theatre on the Wharton campus.
April 4, 2024
Wharton Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Ron Sanders gets ready for the Wharton Chamber Day at Corbett Park event, scheduled for Thursday, April 4, at Wharton County Junior College's Wharton campus.
Free admission, hotdogs and commemorative gifts while they last is on the program for Wharton Chamber Day at Wharton County Junior College’s Corbett Park. Scheduled for Thursday, April 4, the event will be held prior to the Pioneers’ game against San Jacinto College Ravens.
March 27, 2024
Wharton County Junior College Carpentry Instructor Bruce Holley displays some of the tools students will use in the General Carpentry Level I program.
WCJC will launch construction trades training this spring at the Bay City campus.
March 27, 2024
Wharton County Junior College Academic Advisor Jazmin Cordova advises student Dominic Zavate about registration for classes.
Registration for WCJC's May 2024 Mini-Term and Summer 2024 semester begins on April 2.
March 25, 2024
WCJC Choir Director Dr. Karl Paoletti guides choir members through a rehearsal.
The WCJC Choir will present "Come Travel With Us" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, at the Horton Foote Theatre on the Wharton campus.
March 20, 2024
5K Stride & Stroll graphic
Wharton County Junior College’s 5K Stride & Stroll is the perfect opportunity to get into shape while helping out a worthy cause.
March 6, 2024
Band students rehearse for concert.
The WCJC Band will play music associated with outer space films during the "Mission Space" concert.
February 29, 2024
Wharton County Junior College provides food and toiletries to students through the Pioneer Homestead pantry. Pictured gathering donations for the pantry donated by the Wharton Rotary Club are, from left, WCJC Counselor Shannon Glardon and WCJC's Director of Counseling and Disability Services Amber Barbee.
Wharton County Junior College provides food and toiletries to students through the Pioneer Homestead pantry. Pictured gathering donations for the pantry donated by the Wharton Rotary Club are, from left, WCJC Counselor Shannon Glardon and WCJC's Director of Counseling and Disability Services Amber Barbee.
February 28, 2024