Paris Junior College

Paris Junior College

Infobox_University
name = Paris Junior College


motto =
established = 1924
type = Community college
president = Pam Anglin
city = Paris
state = Texas
country = USA
undergrad = N/A
postgrad =
postgrad_label =
staff = N/A
free = N/A
free_label = Endowment
campus = Rural
nickname = Dragon
colors = Green and gold
website = [http://www.parisjc.edu/ www.parisjc.edu]

Paris Junior College, or PJC, was founded in 1924 as a campus of Paris Independent School District in the U.S. state of Texas and currently counts three campuses: Paris, Greenville, and Sulphur Springs with a total enrolment of 4,000 students. PJC offers a range of associates degrees and certificates.

Their school mascot is the Dragon, and their colors are green and gold. The men's teams go by "Dragons" while the women's teams are "Lady Dragons."

Won the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Men's Division I basketball tournament in 2005 by defeating Moberly Area CC 70-61. Other athletic accomplishments:
*1959 baseball, won first National Junior College Tournament in Colorado

Houses the Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology which offers training in horology, including mechanical watchmaking, and gemology.

The Industrial Technology Division offers programs in Air Conditioning Technology, Refrigeration Technology, Agricultural Technology, Drafting and Computer-aided Design, Electronics, Electromechanical Technology, and Welding Technology.

External links

* [http://www.parisjc.edu Paris Junior College]
** [http://www.parisjc.edu/index.php/tijt/ Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology]


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