The Former Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Site to be Renovated for PJC
Nov10

The Former Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Site to be Renovated for PJC

Dr. Pamela Anglin, left, president of Paris Junior College, shows the preliminary plans for the new Sulphur Springs campus building to some of the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center faculty and staff. The new campus will be located at the former Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Company site that will undergo remodeling and expansion to accommodate all academic and vocational programs offered by the college.

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3-D Printing Program to be Offered at PJC-Sulphur Springs Campus.
Nov10

3-D Printing Program to be Offered at PJC-Sulphur Springs Campus.

Dr. Pamela Anglin, president of Paris Junior College, and Sulphur Springs Independent School District superintendent Michael Lamb look over a new 3-D printer that will be part of the instructional equipment in the new 3-D printing program to be offered at PJC-Sulphur Springs campus. It will be the first program of its kind in Texas. The program will be launched in the spring at the PJC-Sulphur Springs campus and will offer a...

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PJC Reduces Hours for an Associate’s Degree
Oct22

PJC Reduces Hours for an Associate’s Degree

Reducing the number of hours required for an associate’s degree at Paris Junior College will not mean a reduction in content or skills learned, the PJC Board of Regents learned Monday evening. As PJC meets the requirement from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to approve degrees of 60 hours, both Dean of Math and Sciences Ed McCraw and Dean of Workforce Education John Spradling explained that the restructured degrees still...

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PJC Offering Health Courses in Sulphur Springs

The Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center is offering some health care courses to the community that will begin in early November, and early registration is encouraged. Registration is being accepted for the classes at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus office or by calling 903-885-1232. A Nurse Aide course will be offered from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays, beginning November 3 and continuing through December...

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Awards Luncheon Honoring Two Distinguished Alumni will Highlight the 90th Anniversary Homecoming Celebration of PJC
Oct08

Awards Luncheon Honoring Two Distinguished Alumni will Highlight the 90th Anniversary Homecoming Celebration of PJC

An awards luncheon honoring two distinguished alumni will highlight the 90th Anniversary Homecoming celebration of Paris Junior College on Friday, Nov. 7 and Saturday, Nov. 8. New to the lineup of Homecoming events is an Alumni Choir Reunion Concert slated for 7:30 p.m. in the Ray Karrer Theater on Nov. 8. All former PJC alumni and students who performed in the choral program during their time at PJC are invited to be part of the...

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PJC’s 90th Homecoming Honors Distinguished Alumni
Oct03

PJC’s 90th Homecoming Honors Distinguished Alumni

An awards luncheon honoring two distinguished alumni will highlight the 90th Anniversary Homecoming celebration of Paris Junior College on Friday, Nov. 7 and Saturday, Nov. 8.  New to the lineup of Homecoming events is an Alumni Choir Reunion Concert slated for 7:30 p.m. in the Ray Karrer Theater on Nov. 8. All former PJC alumni and students who performed in the choral program during their time at PJC are invited to be part of the...

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PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Offering More Registration Options
Aug12

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Offering More Registration Options

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center offering more registration options to assist students People have more on their plate than ever before, so to help prospective students, Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center has scheduled on-campus registration with a Saturday time of 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 23. That date is in addition to regular on-campus registration on Aug. 20 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Late registration will also be offered Aug....

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PJC Starting Jazz Ensemble
Jul29

PJC Starting Jazz Ensemble

Expanding jazz throughout the community while educating and enriching students by learning jazz music is the goal of a new class starting this fall at Paris Junior College. “Students do not have to be music majors to play,” said PJC music instructor and director of choirs Philip Briggs. “We have scholarships for jazz band musicians and they can be in any field of study.” PJC is seeking instrumentalists with at least a high school...

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Truck Driving Instructor Bob Ashbreck Welcomed Students
Oct27

Truck Driving Instructor Bob Ashbreck Welcomed Students

A BIG CLASS Truck driving instructor Bob Ashbreck, standing, welcomed a very large number of students into this CDL truck driving class at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs truck bob

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Chamber Connection – Sept. 21, 2022
Sep21

Chamber Connection – Sept. 21, 2022

By Butch Burney, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce, [email protected] Cooking a pot of Hopkins County Stew for the 2021 contest Tickets for this year’s 53rd Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival, sponsored by Alliance Bank, will go on sale Wednesday, Sept. 21, at the Chamber of Commerce office, local banks and online! This year, tickets are $8 each or four tickets for $28. You can purchase them at Alliance Bank...

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