Search The PJC Site

Posted or edited: 09.04.09 ... PJC Information Services
Print this article | E-mail this article »

Educational Talent Search is an educational outreach program designed to provide students with the information and assistance necessary to have a realistic opportunity to select, enter and complete a degree at a college of their choice. ETS has served Northeast Texas students in grades 7-12 since 1991, providing academic advising, tutoring, essay writing workshops, ACT/SAT preparation workshops, Parent Nights, financial aid workshops, scholarship searches, college admissions information, college tours, career exploration, cultural enrichment trip and more.

Talent Search serves 800 students in 27 high schools and six middle schools in Lamar, Fannin, Hunt, Delta, Hopkins, Franklin, Titus and Red River counties. Talent Search helps students who have the ability, desire and motivation to continue their education after high school.

ETS students can begin their membership as early as the 7th grade. Until their graduation from high school, participants are continuously involved in a variety of educational enrichment activities.

If you are interested in participating in Talent Search, please print and complete the application (Download PDF) and take it to your school counselor for their comments and signature. All information is kept confidential, but must be provided in order for you to be accepted, especially Social Security number and income information.

Educational Talent Search offices are on the Paris Junior College campus on Collegiate Drive between Clarksville Street and the Love Civic Center, and at PJC — Sulphur Springs Center.

Phone: 903.782.0350
Fax: 903.782.0230
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Talent Search Advisors & Schools

Kimberly Kozel, Director: North Lamar.

Jaci Chaney, Junior High Advisor: Stone Middle School, Crockett Middle School, Chisum Middle School, Blossom Middle School, Deport Middle School, Travis Middle School.

Misty Gage, High School Advisor: Avery High School, Bonham High School, Detroit High School, Dodd City High School, Ector High School, Honey Grove High School, Rivercrest High School, Roxton High School, Trenton High School.

Sean Carter, High School Advisor: Como-Pickton High School, Cumby High School, Greenville High School, Miller Grove High School, Mount Vernon High School, North Hopkins High School, Satillo High School, Sulphur Bluff High School, Sulphur Springs High School.

Catherine Smith, High School Advisor: Chisum High School, Clarksville High School, Cooper High School, Fannindel High School, Mount Pleasant High School, Paris High School, Prairiland High School, Wolfe City High School.