2023 Press Releases

WCJC ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING GRADUATES
Twenty-six students have earned their Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing from Wharton County Junior College. Front row, left to right, are Oanh Le of Richmond, Oluwakemi Ogunnaike of Rosenberg, Dorothy Harris of Rosenberg, Kaitlyn Hydo of...
February 8, 2024
WCJC PIONEERS BASEBALL TEAM READY FOR 2024 SEASON
Pictured are members of the 2024 Wharton County Junior College Pioneers Baseball Team. Front row, left to right, are assistant coach Andrew Hernandez, Joshua Shimmin of Sugar Land, Aidan Lopez of Eagle Pass, Taylor Tomlin of Edmund, Okla., Cam Pruitt...
January 25, 2024
WCJC TO HOLD ELECTION FOR BOARD OF TRUSTEES
WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College will hold an election on Saturday, May 4, 2024, for three positions on its Board of Trustees. The filing period opens on Wednesday, January 17 and ends at 5 p.m.
January 9, 2024
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR WCJC'S SPRING 2024 SEMESTER
WHARTON, TEXAS – Registration is open for Wharton County Junior College’s Spring 2024 semester. The Spring 2024 semester begins on Tuesday, Jan.
December 15, 2023
2023 WCJC ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME - College honors five former student athletes
Five former Wharton County Junior College athletes were recently inducted into the WCJC Athletic Hall of Fame. From left are Roberta Lima, volleyball, class of 1996; Doug Duncan, rodeo, class of 2009; Hank Allen, basketball, class of 1959; Mike Booke...
December 5, 2023
THE CHRISTMAS STORY - WCJC Fine Arts Department presents holiday concert
Wharton County Junior College Band members rehearse for "The Christmas Story," scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec.
November 30, 2023
GED CLASSES IN EAGLE LAKE - WCJC's AEL program resumes Eagle Lake program
EAGLE LAKE, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College’s Adult Education & Literacy Program is resuming free High School Equivalency (HSE/GED) classes in Eagle Lake. Classes will resume at the Eula and David Wintermann Memorial Library in ...
November 17, 2023
WCJC AND WCJC FOUNDATION TO HOLD EVENT FOR CIRCULAR DRIVE CAMPAIGN
WHARTON, TEXAS — The Wharton County Junior College Foundation, in partnership with Wharton County Junior College, is hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony in celebration of the completion of the Access to the Arts Project which added a Circle Drive...
November 10, 2023
THE RAT PACK - WCJC Band performs songs made famous by Las Vegas crooners
The Wharton County Junior College Band will perform "The Rat Pack" at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
November 9, 2023
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS - WCJC Drama Department presents Agatha Christie classic
Wharton County Junior College students Kylee Bates of East Bernard, left, and Rodrigo Gutierrez of Cypress rehearse a scene from the upcoming production, "Murder on the Orient Express." The play is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Nov.
November 6, 2023
REGISTRATION FOR WCJC WINTER 2023 MINI-TERM AND SPRING 2024 SEMESTER NOV. 1
Registration for Wharton County Junior College’s Winter 2023 Mini-Term and Spring 2024 semester opens on Wednesday, Nov. 1. WHARTON, TEXAS – Registration for Wharton County Junior College’s Winter 2023 Mini-Term and Spring 2024 sem...
October 25, 2023
WCJC ANNOUNCES SECOND 8-WEEK CLASSES
Wharton County Junior College's second 8-week classes begin on Oct. 23. WHARTON, TEXAS – Wharton County Junior College’s second 8-week classes begin on Monday, Oct.
October 17, 2023