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.
Oxley interim director at Greenville Center
English instructor has taught at Paris Junior College - Greenville Center since 1999.
Read MoreTIJT holds its fall graduation ceremonies
Several jewelry graduates were honored with industry awards. Barry Ward, national accounts representative for Paul H. Gesswein and Company Inc., was the keynote speaker.
Read MoreSupport staff donates Christmas gifts
[b]Photo:[/b] Members of the Paris Junior College Support Staff Committee turned over dozens of gifts Thursday collected through the group's Giving Tree project to Big Brothers - Big Sisters of Northeast Texas, which will distribute them to children in need throughout the group's service area.
Read MoreRSVP members given presidential award
[b]Photo:[/b] Presidential Volunteer Service Awards were presented to several members of the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program during the group's Christmas meeting Wednesday in the McLemore Student Center ballroom.
Read MorePJC Christmas parade float takes first place
[b]Photo:[/b] Take your typical dragon, add a red nose, some antlers, and hook him to a sleigh, and you have the makings of a very good parade float.
Read MorePJC receives clean audit report
Regents also receive an analysis of Paris Junior College's student enrollment during their Monday night meeting.
Read MoreEncore! will sponsor a workshop for children
PJC's show choir Encore! will host a song and dance workshop for children prior to the group's Encore! In The Park performance Dec. 2.
Read MorePhi Theta Kappa inducts new members
[b]Photo:[/b] The Beta Zeta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Paris Junior College inducted new members at the Paris campus Thursday.
Read MoreJack, Virginia Ellison named Distinguished Alumni
The couple, who met while students and PJC, were honored before a capacity crowd in the Student Center Ballroom that included family members, friends and over 200 alumni who returned to Paris Junior College.
Read MorePJC baseball players sign NCAA letters of intent
Five Paris Junior College Dragons players commit to continuing their baseball careers at four-year universities.
Read More“Songs of the Season” scheduled for Nov. 28
The 18th annual Christmas extravaganza will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church.
Read MoreMadrigal reunion part of this year’s PJC Homecoming
Former members of the Paris Junior College musical group will perform during veterans observance and awards luncheon Saturday, Nov. 11.
Read MorePJC Homecoming royalty nominees named
[b]Photo:[/b] These Paris Junior College students have been nominated for homecoming king and queen, a title to be presented during homecoming festivities Nov. 9-11. The winners will be crowned at halftime of the PJC Dragons basketball game that begins at 8 p.m. on Nov. 11.
Read MorePJC United Way drive exceeds its goal
[b]Photo:[/b] Paris Junior College United Way campaign representatives present the college's $20,000 donation to Lamar County United Way Campaign Chair Renee Harvey Friday.
Read MoreMatt White featured at Texas Book Festival
Paris Junior College instructor included on panel discussing “Pride of Place: Texas Nature Writing.”
Read MoreFormer PJC President W. Frank Grimes honored
Family, friends and former students in attandeance as Grimes honored posthumously with Distinguised Alumnus Award.
Read MoreEllisons will be honored as Distinguished Alumni Nov. 11
Jack and Virginia Ellison enjoyed successful careers in business and journalism after graduating from Paris Junior College and continuing their educations at UT, UNT.
Read MoreEncore! performs at the State Fair of Texas
Paris Junior College’s award-winning musical group put on two shows Oct. 6 at the invitation of the Texas Department of Agriculture entertainment division.
Read MoreBaseball Dragons set Parents Day
Event will follow Saturday's 1 p.m. game against Grayson County College.
Read MoreGreenville PTK involved in Right to Read
[b]Photo:[/b] The Beta Zeta Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at Paris Junior College - Greenville Center recently supported the Right to Read promotion by the American Library Association.
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