Basic Computer and Health Care Continuing Ed Classes at PJC-Sulphur Springs
The Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center Continuing Education Department is offering basic computer and health care classes in August. The courses will meet on the campus located at 1202 West Houston. For registration or additional information, call 903-885-1232 or visit www.parisjc.edu/ce. Medication Aide Update will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 14. The course fulfills Texas Department of Health...
One Day Childcare Workshop at PJC-Sulphur Springs Campus
Paris Junior College will hold a childcare workshop for continuing education credit on Saturday, August 1, at the Hopkins County Civic Center from 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Partially funded by Workforce Solutions of Northeast Texas, the workshop includes a certificate for eight hours of continuing education as well as lunch and a gift. The cost is $20 and registration will be conducted at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center located at 1202 W....
PJC Health Occupations Students Attend Orientation
Health occupations students from Paris Junior College gathered in the Ray Karrer Theater for orientation. Hospital representatives from the area, including Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, Paris Regional Medical Center, and Hunt Regional Medical Center, reviewed facility rules and regulations for the students. As part of their programs, students will rotate through the facilities during their clinical studies. –Photo courtesy...
Batley Named PJC Basketball Head Coach
Bilal Batley, who served as Paris Junior College’s assistant basketball coach in the Dragons’ 2013-2014 season that culminated in a trip to the national tournament, is returning as head coach. That year the team won regular season and conference tournament championships, finishing with a record of 26-8 and ending the year in the Sweet 16. He comes to PJC after serving as assistant men’s basketball coach at the University...
PJC, A & M University-Texarkana Partner to Offer Upper Level Courses
Through a new partnership with Texas A&M University-Texarkana, Paris Junior College will offer upper-division education courses on the PJC campus, beginning this fall. This is the first time A&M-Texarkana has offered courses on the PJC campus. “Future teachers now have more opportunities at PJC this fall,” said PJC Dean of Communications and Fine Arts Dr. Ken Haley. “We have two upper-level education courses offered on our...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Offers Classes to Community
The Continuing Education Department at the Paris Junior College – Sulphur Springs Center is offering medical and software training courses to the public during the month of July. The classes will be held at the campus, located at 1202 West Houston. For registration or additional information, call 903-885-1232 or visit www.parisjc.edu/ce. Microsoft Word Level 1 covers creating, saving and opening documents; editing documents;...
Registration for the Second Summer Semester Underway at PJC
CHECKING ASSIGNMENT Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center student Karla Martinez of Sulphur Springs, right, reviews her assignment with psychology instructor Linda Miles, left, as physics and astronomy instructor Jonathan Belew looks on. Martinez, a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School and a former dual credit student, is also enrolled in A&P science. Registration for the second summer semester is underway at the campus,...
PJC Board Approves Strategic Goals
Monday evening the Paris Junior College Board of Regents approved guidance for the next five years with five new strategic goals. Key to the future of the college, the goals were set to keep PJC on the path to student success, fiscal viability and continued support for the region’s economy. First and foremost among the goals is maintaining a high quality of instruction. PJC will also increase workforce training in program offerings...
Brooks Signs to Pitch at PJC
Wildcats Baseball pitcher Ben Brooks signed to pitch for Paris Junior College next season. The SSHS graduate signed Wednesday afternoon at the SSHS Athletic Complex with his parents, sister, Wildcat Baseball and PJC coach present. Brooks called the moment the beginning of a dream. He is excited to play college baseball calling fastball, curve, and change up his strengths. He hopes to play beyond the junior college level. Wildcat Coach...
PJC Announces Certified List of Spring 2015 Graduates
The list of graduates receiving degrees or certificates from Paris Junior College for the spring 2015 semester has been certified and released. Students from the area receiving associate degrees include: Alba: Estephania Abrego Brashear: Maria Lopez Como: Jenifer M. Cummins, Jerry C. Jaynes, Christopher W. Nabors and Benjamin T. Pegues Cooper: Brynna S. Blevins, Debbie D. Huff, Taylor R. Ingram, Jamie K. Landers, Mertha M. Pastor,...