The Paris Junior College Adult Education and Family Literacy Department will have orientation the week of March 23-27 for new students wishing to enroll in GED Preparation classes.
See the March 19 edition of the Optic-Herald for more information.

Hylke and Fetzen Talsma were winners of the annual Sulphur-Cypress Soil and Water Conservation poster contest this year. The contest was conducted for first through sixth grade students in Camp, Franklin, Morris, and Titus Counties. See the March 19 edition of the Optic-Herald for more information.

Travis Ament, Kaeley Roberson, and Taylor LaFon from the Mount Vernon Junior High computer technology class placed at the Region VIII Student Technology Contest sponsored by the Texas Computer Education Association earlier this year. For more information see the March 19 edition of the Optic-Herald.

Cast members rehearse a fight scene in preparation for their performance. The members of the Mount Vernon One Act Play, Of Mice and Men, will perform for the public at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 22 in the school auditorium in preparation for the district contest which will be Wednesday, March 25 at Texarkana College.See the March 19 edition of the Optic-Herald for more information.