Spring 2013 off to a good start!

February 13, 2013

Another semester began for the Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology students of Paris Junior College on January 14, 2013. The first week was pretty hectic with everyone getting back into the groove of things.  However, the first week went swimmingly and the students and instructors began working full force. On January 30, the jewelry department […]

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PJC Homecoming Parade

November 6, 2012

An extensive amount of dragon spirit was expressed here in the TIJT Department on Thursday November 1, 2012, for homecoming.  There was a rainbow of green and yellows throughout the hallway and classrooms as faculty and students did their work as well as prepared for the homecoming parade that was held in the afternoon.  The department designed […]

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Halloween Costume Contest

November 6, 2012

On Wednesday, October 31, 2012, many of the TIJT Department dressed up in costumes to show off their creative genius and Halloween Spirit.  During first break, there was a contest for the best boy and best girl costumes.  There also was a group photo taken and then each individual posed for their own optic.  At the end of […]

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September 17, 2012

On Sept. 10th 2012, all of the students from TIJT were able to attend the Smart Jewelry Show at the Gaylord Hotel in Grapevine, Tx.  Stuller graciously sponsored us and covered our travel expenses to the show!  All of the students came back from the show energized and excited about what they saw and learned!  […]

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2011 TIJT Homecoming Parade Float

November 14, 2011

Every year the TIJT Student Association participates in the PJC Homecoming Parade.  This year we won 1st place for our large dragon float.  Everyone worked really hard building the float and had a great time in the Parade!

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Learning At Lunch!

October 18, 2011

At TIJT we are serious about making jewelry.  Sometimes we even work at lunch.  On October 13th Sally Bly instucted students and two of our instructors on how to work with Precious Metal Clay.  We ate pizza first, to avoid mixing our food and metal clay, and then we got to working.   Students learned about making molds with polymer clay, and got to try […]

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United Way Kick Off

October 18, 2011

Paris Junior College has an annual United Way Fundraiser.  The Fundraiser kick off this year was on October 12th.  It consisted of a pizza lunch, fun games and prizes, drawings and an auction.  The TIJT student association donated several pieces of Jewelry for the silent auction.  They raised $1,300.00 for United Way!

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Annual New Student Luncheon

October 11, 2011

On September 27th, 2011, the TIJT Student Association hosted the annual new student luncheon. The luncheon is held to welcome incoming jewelry, watch, CAD/CAM and Gemology students to the school and is always a great, informal way for them to mingle and meet one another. This semesters luncheon was a hit with great food prepared […]

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The Art of Stone Inlay

October 10, 2011

A Durable Jewelry Accenting Technique Students at TIJT took part in a stone inlay class taught by Kyung Huh, a third semester student during a learning luncheon. The participants learned how to use crushed stone to accent concave and/or recessed portions of a cast bronze ring. Using a small slab of stone (these students used […]

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TIJT Spring Semester Design Contest Winners!

June 16, 2011

The winners of the Spring 2011 TIJT Design Contest were announced on May 12th at the TIJT Graduation and Recognition Ceremony:  Celtic mens gold ring by Dean Johnson Over All Winner!! Service Bell by Martin DeRemus Catagory Winner Midevil necklace by Stephanie Dotson Catagory   8 cut spinel by Mary Wood Catagory winner “Endellion” rendering of […]

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