Paris Junior College News Archive
Welcome to the PJC News Archive. Listed on the pages below are the hundreds of news items released by PJC over the previous few years.
PJC 2021-2022 Drama Season will “Raise Your Voice!”
The Drama Department at Paris Junior College has announced “Raise Your Voice!” as the theme for the 2021-2022 season.
Read MorePJC holding softball camps July 19 & 20
Paris Junior College is holding two softball camps on July 19 and July 20, 2021.
Read MoreNew PJC soccer coach sets team tryouts for July 17
Fernando Arellano, a native of Sulphur Springs, started July 1 as the new Women’s and Men’s Soccer Coach at Paris Junior college. New tryouts are already scheduled at Noyes Stadium for Saturday, July 17, 2021.
Read MorePJC has high student retention rate
Paris Junior College's annual course retention rate remains strong, according to an annual update provided to the Board of Regents at their monthly meeting Monday, June 28, 2021.
Read MorePJC releases certified list of spring 2021 graduates
Paris Junior College is pleased to release the certified roll of graduates from the spring graduation ceremony of May 7, 2021.
Read MoreSummer II at PJC offers students options
Whether home from university for the summer or just graduated from high school, students will benefit by taking Summer II classes at Paris Junior College starting Monday, July 12, 2021.
Read MoreOpenings still available at three PJC Coding Camps
A free coding camp at Paris Junior College, made possible by the Texas Workforce Commission, still has openings available. Camps slated for Greenville, Clarksville and Quinlan will take applications until July 16, 2021. The first camp, held in Sulphur Springs starting June 21, has been a hit.
Read MoreFree COVID-19 vaccination clinic at PJC July 19
Paris Junior College will host a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Monday, July 19, 2021. The clinic will be held in the Workforce Training Center, Room 1016, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Read MoreKids College, other youth programs return to PJC in July
Kids College returns after a pandemic hiatus to Paris Junior College July 12-15, 2021. The PJC Continuing Education Department has a variety of fun courses for children entering first through sixth grade bundled into Kids College. Two other programs for older youths will be held later in July.
Read MorePJC announces Spring 2021 President’s and Dean’s List
Paris Junior College is pleased to announce that 175 students were named to the President’s and Dean’s lists for academic achievement during the Spring 2021 semester.
Read MorePJC holding soccer tryouts on Saturday, June 12
Paris Junior College women's and men's soccer will hold tryouts at Noyes Stadium in Paris on June 12, 2021. The women's tryout will be at 10:30 a.m. and the men's tryout will be at 1:30 p.m.
Read MorePJC Dragons Basketball holding June 13 tryout
The Paris Junior College men’s basketball team will hold a tryout at the Hunt Athletic Center on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at 1:30 p.m.
Read MorePJC basketball forward Preston Aymond signs with UCO
Paris Junior College basketball player Preston Aymond has signed with the University of Central Oklahoma to continue his education and basketball career in the 2021-2022.
Read MoreRegents approve dual credit agreement, revise COVID policy
At their Monday, May 25, 2021 meeting, the Paris Junior College Board of Regents gave annual approval to the dual credit memorandum for high schools, and modified mask rules to reflect Texas Governor Greg Abbott's executive order.
Read MorePJC holding boys basketball camp on June 14
The Paris Junior College Dragons All American Basketball Camp for boys in first through ninth grades will be held Monday, June 14 through Thursday, June 17, 2021 at the Hunt Athletic Center, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Read MoreCoding Camp application deadline is June 1
Paris Junior College has holding a special coding camp made possible by the Texas Workforce Commission at six locations during June, July and August. Applications must be received by the PJC Continuing Education Department on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. The college will be closed on Monday, May 31 for Memorial Day.
Read More96th PJC graduation celebrates students, teaching excellence
Paris Junior College celebrated the 96th spring Commencement with a modified in-person ceremony that included a Teaching Excellence Award. More than 250 students, including current graduates as well as those who had virtual ceremonies in 2020, participated in the graduation at Noyes Stadium on May 7, 2021.
Read MorePJC vocational nursing students receive awards, pins
The pinning ceremony for vocational nursing students at Paris Junior College was held in person at the Love Civic Center on May 6, 2021. In addition to the pinning, several students received awards, though all were recognized by LVN Instructor Dani Gilbreath for their achievement.
Read MorePJC Basketball Players Recognized
Three Paris Junior College basketball players received recognition after appearances by the men’s and women’s teams at the National Junior College Athletic Association 2021 Region XIV Tournament.
Read MoreGraduating HS seniors have a 2021 PJC summer class scholarship
A scholarship covering tuition to one 2021 Summer I or Summer II class for graduating high school students in the Paris Junior College service area. That includes Delta, Hopkins, Hunt, Lamar, and Red River counties.
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