EVENTS

Ponies & Petals - held June 3, 2023 at the A-F Polo Field in Wharton, Texas

The Wharton County Junior College Foundation hosted Ponies & Petals at the A-F Polo Field in Wharton on Saturday, June 3, 2023. This event featured an evening of outdoor elegance close to home, featuring a polo match between players of the Houston Polo Club along with additional highlights to delight and entertain supporters. Sponsors and guests enjoyed drinks and hors d’oeuvres in traditional polo attire while learning about the game and participating in the traditional ‘champagne divot stomping.

Funds raised through Ponies & Petals benefit the WCJC Foundation, which provides scholarships to students who attend Wharton County Junior College. We believe education changes lives, and the WCJC Foundation is dedicated to enriching our community by supporting local students on their journey of higher education.

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Aug 16, 2024 | Scholarship Deadline

The Wharton County Junior College Foundation has partnered with Wharton County Junior College to provide scholarships to students in need of financial assistance to attend WCJC. Our goal is to provide as much assistance as possible in order to help students matriculate in the most expedient manner possible. The deadline for applications for our Fall […]

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Oct 24, 2024 | Super Science Alliance

We are excited to announce the third annual Super Science Alliance, hosted by the Wharton County Junior College Foundation, returning to the Bay City Civic Center on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Once again, this event will serve as a local career introduction for junior high students from Matagorda County, spotlighting local opportunities in STEM fields. […]

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May 31, 2025 | Blackjack, Glitz & Glamor

The Wharton County Junior College Foundation is pleased to announce that it will hold the second annual Blackjack, Glitz, & Glamor on Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 6pm to 10pm at the Sugar Land Marriott. Our theme, A Night of Luck & Legacy, reflects our commitment to creating a legacy for students throughphilanthropy. At the […]

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