June 2025

TEXAS FIRST PROGRAM

WCJC dual credit student Landynn Tompkins graduated from high school this spring with a diploma under the Texas First Program. The state program enables high school students to graduate early.


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2025 COMMENCEMENT


WCJC's 2025 graduation ceremonies set a record for the largest walking classes ever, with 335 students participating. Ceremonies were held on May 9 and May 10 at the Gene Bahnsen Gymnasium in Wharton.


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STATE GRANT BOOSTS INFORMATION TECH PROGRAM


A state grant will enable WCJC's Information Technology & Networking program to upgrade equipment and provide scholarships to qualified students. WCJC secured nearly $185,000 from the Texas Reskilling and Upskilling through Education (TRUE) 2024-2025 Grant Program. The TRUE funds will cover $139,000 in equipment, $20,000 in certifications and $25,000 in scholarships. David Kucera, WCJC’s Division Chair of Technology and Business and Program Director of the Electronics Engineering Technology program, said that the funds will provide important upgrades to the college’s Information Technology labs on the Richmond campus.


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DENTAL HYGIENE GRADUATES

Sixteen students recently earned their Associate of Applied Science Degree in Dental Hygiene from WCJC.

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ADN GRADUATES

A pinning ceremony was held recently for students earning their Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing from WCJC.


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LAW DAY EVENT


WCJC hosted an event at the Richmond campus earlier this summer in observance of national Law Day. Cade Meyer of Needville and Jennifer Umali of Richmond were inducted into a legal honor society. 


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SUMMER ATHLETIC CAMPS

WCJC will host baseball and volleyball summer camps this year for the benefit of the area’s young athletes. The volleyball camp is set for June 9-11 and the baseball camp will take place from June 16-18.


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