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Spring semester ’22 at Paris Junior College- Sulphur Springs

Spring semester ’22 at Paris Junior College- Sulphur Springs
  • PublishedJanuary 24, 2022


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New student Emma Johnson of Miller Grove, center, receives enrollment and testing instructions from PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Office Manager Dana Smock, left, and Testing Center proctor Kathey Martin. 

Students in PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Psychology Instructor Marla Elliott’s class are enjoying a discussion on the day’s assignment. 

Stephen Harris of Yantis begins his enrollment process for the summer terms at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus with Office Manager Dana Smock

TALKING GOVERNMENT: Government Instructor Kelly Payne answers questions from several of her students at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center. The students include Amy Robertson, Caroline Gibson, Calli Voorheese and Liberty Gaunt.

Truck driving instructor Bob Ashbreck lectures to a big class of future truck drivers at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus. For information about the truck driving school and other workforce programs, call 903-885-1232.

MAKING SPARKS FLY- Keith Kirkland of Winnsboro, a pipe welding student in the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding shop, works on his prepping skills

COKE FLOAT DAY- Students at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus lined up for the ice cream floats at mid-day Tuesday. Megan Chapman, left, coordinator of student activities, works at a fast pace to fill the orders for the hungry students.

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center psychology instructor Marla Elliott discusses behavior issues with her students in a recent spring semester class session.


ENGLISH CLASS LECTURE: PJC-Sulphur Springs Center English Instructor Ken Haley gives instruction to his class. Listening closely are (from left) Shelby Green, Kenia Herrera, Briseyda Rodriquez, and on back row Caroline Gibson.

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John Plemons, welding instructor at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding shop, visits with new student Wendy Kent, left, and advanced welding student Kenneth Mize. For information about enrolling in the welding program, call 903-885-1232.

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PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Music Instructor Richard Shanks talks to some of his music students during a recent class at the campus.  The students, from left, are Andrew Simon, Ofelia Cabrera, Jesilyn Kelley and Briseyda Rodriquez.

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PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Director Rob Stanley assists student Mary Lane of Sulphur Springs as she works on a class assignment in the library.

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PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Government Instructor Kelly Payne passes out tests to student Lori Rocha and the remainder of her students during their morning class at the Sulphur Springs campus.

John Esters, left, a returning student from Union Valley, is practicing for his welding test under the direction of PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Instructor John Plemons, looking on at right. For information about enrollment into the welding program at the Sulphur Springs Center, call 903-885-1232.

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Spanish Instructor Mayra Cummings, right, spends time on the campus with online Spanish student Crystal Romero of Sulphur Springs. To inquire about on campus and online courses at the Sulphur Springs campus, call 903-885-1232.

Poetry is the topic of discussion during a recent English class conducted by Instructor Ken Haley at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center. For information about classes at the PJC campus, call 903-885-1232

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Psychology Instructor Marla Elliott discusses with students an issue brought up in a recent class. / Paul Bailey

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PJC-Sulphur Springs Center secretary Dana Smock welcomes new student Decker Hendricksmeyer, standing at right, and his mom, Tammy Hendricksmeyer. Dana helps complete Decker’s papers for enrollment into the Sulphur Springs campus.

Signing in: New structural welding students at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center fill out their registration forms on the computer with the help of welding instructor John Plemons, standing. The students seated are Gage Blackburn, Trevor Davis and Johnathon Foster/ Paul Bailey

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Charle Fox, Secretary at the PJC – Sulphur Springs Center, assists Mary Hedden, center, and Luz Correa as they prepare for classes at the Sulphur Springs campus/ Paul Bailey

Charle Fox, Secretary at the PJC – Sulphur Springs Center, assists Mary Hedden, center, and Luz Correa as they prepare for classes at the Sulphur Springs campus.

They’re with the band: PJC-Sulphur Springs music instructor Richard Shanks introduces students in his spring semester class to a variety of musical instruments/ Paul Bailey

They’re with the band: PJC-Sulphur Springs music instructor Richard Shanks introduces students in his spring semester class to a variety of musical instruments. (From left) Amber Stribling, Jesilyn Kelley, Ofelia Cabrera, Brisevda Rodriquez, and Andrew Simon/ Paul Bailey

Registering for the future! Miriam Frias (left) and Jazmin Perdomo (right) registered for classes at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus yesterday/Paul Bailey

Registering for the future! Miriam Frias (left) and Jazmin Perdomo (right) registered for classes at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus yesterday, with advice and assistance by financial aid specialist Katie Barnes. First class day for the spring semester starts next Tuesday! / Paul Bailey

Learning skills pays the bills! Erik Heckles (of Pine Forest) and Dillon Beadle (of Saltillo), both advanced students in the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding shop, work on a pipe welding project

Learning skills pays the bills! Erik Heckles (of Pine Forest) and Dillon Beadle (of Saltillo), both advanced students in the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding shop, work on a pipe welding project during their recent class at the campus (Courtesy PJC)

Photos contributed by Paul Bailey of PJC

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Written By
Taylor Nye

Taylor Nye is the editor of Front Porch News. She has degrees from the University of Wisconsin in human biology, Latin American studies, and public health. She has previously worked at the Wisconsin State Journal, Tucson Weekly and Sulphur Springs News-Telegram. As a sixth generation Hopkins County resident, she loves celebrating our heritage and history.