Press Releases

Wharton County Junior College has earned special recognition from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for excellence in financial reporting. Pictured, from left, are Dean of Human Resources Rachel Bahnsen, Controller Cynthia Ward, Dire...

Jan. 27, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Wharton County Junior College Pioneers baseball team is geared up for a competitive 2023 season.

Wharton County Junior College's Dean of Enrollment Management and Registrar Jerry Martinez is encouraging students to register for the upcoming 14-week and second 8-week semesters. The 14-week classes begin on Jan.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Three Wharton County Junior College Choir students will perform at the Texas Music Educators Conference in San Antonio this spring as part of the Texas Two-Year College All-State Choir. From left are Valeria Rojas of E...

Eight WCJC instructors have received 2023 NISOD Excellence Awards. From left are Gary Bonewald, Instructor of Emergency Medical Services; Geoffrey Shine, Instructor of Government; Nicole Parks, Instructor of Mathematics; Dr.

Eight Wharton County Junior College instructors were recently recognized by the National Institute of Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD). From left are Dianne Curtis, Instructor of Art; Jacqueline Kuehn, Instructor of Cosmetology; Matthew T...

There is still time to register for Wharton County Junior College's Spring 2023 semester. The first day of classes is Tuesday, Jan.

WCJC Pioneers volleyball player Tori Arrington of Boling has committed to continue her volleyball career at Texas A&M - Corpus Christi. Tori was an Outside Hitter for the Pioneers and racked up a host of honors, including 1st Team All Conference ...

Wharton County Junior College recently hosted a special event at the Bay City Campus to recognize Matagorda County Judge Nate McDonald, who will retire at the end of the year. On hand for a dinner and presentation were WCJC Board of Trustees members,...

Wharton County Junior College's Richmond campus had some special visitors recently for the holiday season. On Friday, Dec.

Nov. 29, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WCJC's Division Chair of the Division of Life Sciences Kevin Dees, right, presents an award of appreciation to Kim Raun for 25 years of service.

Nov. 21, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wharton County Junior College Drama Department students rehearse for their upcoming joint production with the WCJC Choir, "A World War II Radio Christmas." The show is sched...