Paris Junior College News Archive

PJC announces Fall 2022 President’s and Dean’s Lists

Paris Junior College is pleased to announce that 184 students were named to the President’s and Dean’s lists for academic achievement during the Fall 2022 semester.

Spring students to be awarded $1500/$500 (All funds now awarded)

Paris Junior College students taking 15 semester credit hours could receive $1,500 this spring semester and other students $500; qualifying students could also receive a free laptop. Qualifying applicants received funds on a first-come, first-serve basis and the funds were all awarded as of Jan. 23, 2023.

PJC’s Young Frankenstein opens Thursday at Plaza Theater

PJC art student exhibit reception Tuesday, Dec. 6

The fall exhibit of Paris Junior College art student works, “Junction,” opens with awards and a reception on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022 from 4 to 6 p.m.

PJC Music Students offer free recital Monday, Dec. 5

Paris Junior College music students will perform in a free Voice, Guitar and Piano Recital at 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022.

Free PJC Fall Chorale Concert Tuesday, Nov. 1

The Paris Junior College Music Department is offering a free Fall Chorale Concert on Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 6:30 p.m. in the DeShong Chapel.

PJC announces 2022 Distinguished Alumni

Paris Junior College will celebrate its 98th Homecoming Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 3-5, and a major weekend highlight is the Distinguished Alumni Award Luncheon planned for Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022.

PJC Drama opens first fall production on Thursday

"Sherlock Holmes and the 1st Baker Street Irregular" opens Oct. 6 at Paris Junior College.

Options abound in second fall eight-week term at PJC

Paris Junior College continues to transition the majority of courses to eight-weeks and the second eight-week term of fall semester starts Oct. 24, 2022. The large number of classes offer both in-person or online and day or evening options to fit busy schedules.

PJC baseball players named 2022 All-Stars

Three Paris Junior College players earned the honor of participating in the Texas-New Mexico Junior College Baseball Coaches Association All-Star game taking place Sept. 23-24, 2020.

PJC holding Saturday registration, Open Houses

To accommodate working students, all locations of Paris Junior College will be open for special Saturday registration from 10 a.m. to noon on August 20, 2022. The college will also hold special Open Houses at each location from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. to introduce students to workforce program faculty.

PJC empowers students with move to 8-week classes

Building on a long-standing commitment to student success, a majority of Paris Junior College courses will transition from 16-week to eight-week terms this fall. Students registering for Fall 2022 courses will choose Fall 1 from August 29 to October 24 and Fall 2 from October 24 to December 15.

Full-time fall PJC students may qualify for free laptop

Paris Junior College will be giving laptops to qualifying full-time students in the fall 2022 semester.

Women’s Basketball at PJC offers summer camp

The Paris Junior College women's basketball program is holding a camp for girls aged six to 16 on August 1-4, 2022. Early-bird registration discounts are available through July 15.

PJC Regents accept ADA concrete work bid

During the June 27, 2022 meeting of the Paris Junior College Board of Regents, a bid was accepted for concrete work as identified through a Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board 2020 Americans with Disabilities Act audit.

PJC Summer II term offers many options

Current and future college students will benefit by taking a five-week class from Paris Junior College in the Summer II term that starts Tuesday, July 12, 2022.

PJC Kids College begins July 18

Sign up now for Kids College at Paris Junior College, held from July 18 to July 21, 2022.

PJC offering free Robotics Coding Camp in five locations

Paris Junior College is holding a robotics coding camp made possible by the Texas Workforce Commission at five locations in June, July and August. The free camp is for students entering the sixth, seventh, or eighth grades, or those who have completed eighth grade in the 2021-22 school year.

PJC announces Spring 2022 President’s and Dean’s List

Paris Junior College is pleased to announce that 184 students were named to the President’s and Dean’s lists for academic achievement during the Spring 2022 semester.

PJC holding men’s basketball camp June 13-16

Paris Junior College will hold a men's basketball camp in the Hunt Center, June 13-16, 2022 for boys who were in first through eighth grade this past school year.