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.
65 vocational nursing students receive pins
The Hopkins-Nicholas Award for outstanding performance in both classroom and clinical training was awarded to Teresa Hines of Clarksville.
Read MoreJewelry students from 10 states graduate
The NAMANO/Southeastern Findings Clay Minton Watch Awards were won by Manuel De Aguero and Jack McCollom, both of Paris.
Read More5 Dragons on All-Conference baseball team
The Dragons, who finished the season with a 33-17 record and second in the conference, dominated the infield with all-conference players.
Read More96 receive their GED diplomas Tuesday
Janie Bonham, Adult Education and Family Literacy Consortium Director, presented Raven Gomez of Paris with the Bobby R. and Imy Walters Scholarship.
Read MoreRoss Hodge named men’s basketball head coach
A former PJC student, Dragons player and assistant coach, Hodge replaces Bill Foy, who has joined the University of North Texas as an assistant coach.
Read MoreEight graduate from Surgical Technology
[b]Photo:[/b] These students completed the Surgical Technology Program at Paris Junior College this spring.
Read MoreRachel Barrow wins 2005-06 McLemore Cup
Barrow and Dragons softball teammate Chelsey McLemore were awarded the Bobby Walters Cup after both posted GPAs of 3.75.
Read MoreDragons to face Blinn in post-season tournament
Paris Junior College team boasts five players named to the 2006 All Conference Region XIV East squad.
Read MoreCarter named Region XIV softball Coach of the Year
Five Dragons softball players are named to All-Conference teams as the squad continues tournament play.
Read MoreOpen tryouts set for first Dragons volleyball team
Volleyball players who want to become part of PJC's first squad are invited to the Hunt Center May 20, 2006.
Read MoreBrian Smith named new head softball coach
Smith comes to Paris Junior College from Northwest Shaols Community College in Muscle Shoals, Ala.
Read MoreJustin Maness named PJC volleyball coach
Roxton native returns to the Paris area to launch PJC's volleyball program in the fall.
Read MoreBasketball coach Foy leaving PJC for Mean Green
Dragons men's basketball coach led the team to the 2005 NJCAA national championship and compiled a 227-125 record during his 11 years at PJC.
Read MoreQuick THEA scheduled for Saturday, May 6
Testing will take place at all campuses, and results will be ready for Summer I registration.
Read MoreDragons’ Osby signs with the University of Maryland
The 6-8 post player pulled down 136 rebounds, averaged 5 points per game, shot 74 percent from the free throw line and 61.5 percent from the field for the Dragons.
Read MoreGreenville PTK helps keep walkers cool
[b]Photo:[/b] Members of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at Paris Junior College - Greenville Center served up snow cones at the 2006 Drug Free Greenville Walkathon recently.
Read MoreCreative writing and art awards presented
The Williams A. Owens Scholarship for creative writing was presented to Jennifer Hawkins of Sumner for her work entitled "A Writer's Struggles."
Read MoreShakespeare festival set for Friday, April 21
Fans of the legendary playwright will find more than academic endeavors during the Shakespeare celebration.
Read MorePJC Chorale to perform Tuesday, April 18
Spring Chorale Showcase to feature both classical and Broadway selections at First United Methodist Church.
Read More“Bat” staff members win eight awards
The staff of the Paris Junior College student newspaper was honored Saturday at the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association (TIPA) conference in San Antonio.
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