2024 Press Releases

Equipment and supplies are ready for students at Wharton County Junior College's Construction Trades Training facility on the Bay City campus. A ribbon cutting ceremony is planned for 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the campus. The event is free and open to the public.

Twenty-three students have earned their Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing from Wharton County Junior College.

Wharton County Junior College employee Gus Wessels, left, receives an award of appreciation from WCJC President Betty McCrohan. Wessels retired after 23 years of service.

The Wharton County Junior College Senior Citizens Program held the 5K Stride and Stroll event on Saturday, Dec. 7, in downtown Wharton. Pictured are the top three finishers in the male division. From left to right are Alberto Velazquez (third place), Evan Jacinto (first place) and Jorrdin Garcia (second place).

Wharton County Junior College is offering a registration incentive program for the Spring 2025 semester.

The Wharton County Junior College Choir rehearses for “The Sounds of Christmas,” scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, at the Horton Foote Theatre in Wharton.

The Wharton County Junior College Senior Citizens Program will host a 5K run on Dec. 7 in Wharton to raise funds for the program. Pictured are competitors from last year's event.

Wharton County Junior College recently held an induction ceremony for its 2024 Athletic Hall of Fame. Pictured, left to right, are recipients Juan De La Garza, Phyllis Bonugli Fowler and Ed Fiori. Not pictured are recipients Phil Blackmar and Justin Maass.

Registration for Wharton County Junior College’s Spring 2025 semester is now open. Pictured is WCJC Academic Advisor Stephanie Kolacny assisting Hailei Rodriguez of Wharton with her spring class schedule.

Wharton County Junior College band members rehearse for upcoming concert. Pictured are Carlos Luna of Eagle Lake (foreground) and Tyler Clare of Palacios.

The Wharton County Junior College Drama Department will present "The Shadow Box" from Oct. 31 through Nov. 2 at the Horton Foote Theatre on the Wharton campus. Pictured, from left, are Ryan Martin of Needville and Aiden Meek of Wharton.

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