Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Center Testing
GETTING STARTED PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Testing Proctor Cathey Martin, left, helps student McKenzie Moss get started on her math test. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs math test Moss
Texas Senate Passes School Safety Bill That Would Require Districts To Bolster Their Active-Shooter Plans
May 22, 2023 – Texas Senate gave final approval to a priority school safety bill on Sunday that would give the state more power to push school districts to create active-shooter plans, as well as requiring a mental health evaluation for certain employees and puts restrictions on those who can carry a gun within school. The Senate unanimously passed it’s latest version of House Bill 3, authored by Rep. Dustin Burrows,...
Saltillo High School 2023 Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Saltillo High School 2023 Valedictorian is Jacob Sexton, with a GPA of 3.84. His parents are Robert and Melissa Sexton. Group and organization involvement includes: Beta for four years. Was Treasurer his Senior year. FCCLA for four years. Was Secretory his Junior year, was Vice President his Senior year. Hopkins County Leadership Class. Varsity Baseball for four years. Varsity Basketball his Senior year. Varsity Cross Country his...
SSHS 2023 Senior Awards
Sulphur Springs High School 2023 Seniors received scholarship offers and military awards during the annual Senior Awards Ceremony. Scholarship offers totaled at least $1.5 million, excluding athletic scholarships as those are still being calculated by the school district. The SSHS Senior Class of 2023 honor graduates, valedictorian and salutatorian, UIL Scholars, National Merit Scholar, and senior state Academic UIL qualifiers and...
Sulphur Springs ISD School Board Election Results
May 17, 2023- Sulphur Springs ISD school Board has canvassed and officially declared the results of their election. Four candidates ran for board positions while only two trustee positions were available. Darla Reed and Adam Teer received the highest number of votes in the election. The selected candidates are to be sworn into the board on June 12. Darla Reed Adam Teer
Spring Graduation at Paris Junior College
PJC holds 98th spring graduation ceremonies Paris Junior College celebrated its 98th Spring graduation at 7 p.m. Friday, May 12 at Noyes Stadium. At the opening of the ceremony, Dr. Pam Anglin, PJC president, recognized retiring faculty and staff Shannon Callaway, Jeff Norris, Rita Pringle, Mallie Hood, and Paul May, who together have had 109 years at PJC. As of Friday, 537 students had applied to graduate this spring, of whom...
Gov. Greg Abbott Threatens To Veto Pared-Down School Choice Bill, Warns Of Special Sessions
May 15, 2023- Gov Gregg Abbott has stated Sunday that he would veto a toned-down version of a bill that offers school vouchers in Texas and threatened to call a legislators back for special sessions if they don’t “expand the scope of school choice” this month. Senate Bill 8, authored by Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, would significantly roll back voucher eligibility to only students with disabilities or those...
Paris Junior College Baseball wins Region XIV North Championship
Paris Junior College Public Information Services PJC Baseball wins Region XIV North Championship, off to “Super Regional” Fresh from winning the National Junior College Athletic Association Region XIV – North Regional Baseball Championship, Paris Junior College’s baseball team heads to Brenham to play Blinn College in a best of three series for the Region XIV Super Regional and a chance to go to the NJCAA World Series in...
Paris Junior College Welding Department in Sulphur Springs
GRINDING Harlie J. Harred, a pipe welding student from Dike, grinds on a weld test coupon in the welding shop at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center while instructor John Plemons observes her progress. To learn more about the welding program visit the PJC web site at www.parisjc.edu or call Plemons at 903-885-1232. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Harlie J welding
Sulphur Springs FFA Banquet Photos And Outcomes
Four Judging Teams made it to the State Contest this year: Jordan VanWinkle earned 1st place High Point Individual in the State of Texas for Ag Sales, Tripp Smith earned 8th overall Individual in the State of Texas for Dairy Judging. Roughly $4,000.00 in scholarships and awards from our chapter program were given out to students. In addition, Wayne Hinton, Tripp Smith, and Rebekah Stanley...
