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Panola College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• Established in 1947, Panola College has greatly expanded its services to meet community needs and to provide a wide range of educational and training opportunities to citizens of all ages. The College began operating temporary buildings before the first two permanent buildings were erected in 1949. A 35-acre campus at the junction of Texas state Highway 315 and U.S. 79 in Carthage has been the school's home since its inception. There are now sixteen permanent buildings with more than 135 acres available for expansion in the coming century.
• In addition to a comprehensive community college in Carthage, the school offers a variety of instructional opportunities in a four-county service area including Harrison, Marion, and Shelby counties. These three counties became part of the college's official service area by legislative act in 1995.
• Panola College offers quality instructional programs for those interested in academic transfer, vocational/technical fields, developmental studies, workforce training and continuing education. Our excellent faculty provide personal assistance to students in a caring environment. An outstanding array of distance learning courses are also available.
• The degrees offered includes Associate of Science, Associate of Art, Associate of Applied Science, and Associate of Arts in Teaching. Certificates are available in technical areas.
• Panola College is accredited by the Commission of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate degrees and certificates of completion.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• LC legend Miller goes into Panola Hall of Fame (The Orange Leader)
  posted on March 2, 2010 at 05:34:17 pm
  Many around the Little Cypress community these days know Robert E. (Ted) Miller as Tayler and Tiffani Thompson’s grandfather as he’s attended a slew of girls basketball games over the last several years.
• Terriers’ pitcher is JUCO bound (The Houma Courier)
  posted on February 25, 2010 at 05:31:49 pm
  Kelly McElroy Staff Writer HOUMA — During the short span between when the high school baseball season ended last season and summer league play began, Vandebilt Catholic pitcher Cory LaPeze went through some sort of transformation — he became a much better pitcher.
• Dragons out to clinch top seed (The Paris News)
  posted on February 23, 2010 at 06:22:23 pm
  Demarkus Wilson arrived at Paris Junior College a season ago as a humble, solemn-faced freshman who seemed a bit timid when he stepped onto the court in a reserve role for the Dragons.
• Juengel adjusts to new team (The Battalion)
  posted on February 19, 2010 at 04:55:24 am
  College baseball is a carousel of constantly changing rosters. Every year, coaches are left holding their breath until Aug. 15, hoping the top talent and recruits are not lured away by the MLB Amateur Draft.
• Local News Archive Calendar (Texarkana Gazette)
  posted on February 7, 2010 at 02:03:32 pm
  BASEBALL: Texarkana College’s home baseball opener against Blinn College, rescheduled from Saturday until today, has been moved to Carthage. The Bulldogs ( 1-1) will play a pair of 7-inning games against Blinn at Panola College starting at 11 a.m.

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