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Volume 90, No. 5 The Bat A Student Publication of Paris Junior College Thursday, April 2, 2015 “The Friendliest College In The South” Volume 90, No. 5 Art of ceramics April 2, 2015 2 Cover Story The Bat The Bat Spinning the wheel The student publication of Paris Junior College since 1925 Member Texas Intercollegiate Press Association Texas Community College Journalism Association Comments and views in The Bat, a student pub- lication of Paris Junior College, reflect thoughts and opinions of indi- vidual writers not neces- sarily the views of other students, staff members, Keith Carter /The Bat faculty, administrative Art department instructor Susan Moore continues work on her handmade tea pot collection. offices, or the PJC Board of Regents. Staff EDITOR TAYLOR MCCLOURE STAFF WRITERS/ PHOTOGRAPHERS AMBER CAMPBELL MICHAELA PHILLIPS KEITH CARTER KRIS DAY ADVISER Keith Carter /The Bat SHARON DENNEHY John Simmons, ceramics instructor, demonstrates the process of throwing a pot on a wheel. Cover Photo The ceramics instructor, John Simmons, throws a pot on a wheel, in less then five minutes. Keith Carter /The Bat Beata Louquet, secretary for jewelry technology at PJC, is excited about her completed ceramic projects. April 2, 2015 The Bat Cover Story 3 Artistic PJC employees find inspiration in creating custom ceramic projects MICHAELA PHILLIPS had an interest in working has been different. have become students again, KEITH CARTER with clay, especially with the “Ceramics is different from they have been able to see STAFF WRITERS wheel. For inspiration she jewelry because you get to get others they work with on looks online and thinks of how in with your hands and form campus that they have not There is the sound of run- she can use the clay or how things,” Calloway said. “You do talked to in a while. ning water and clay blobs she might make a good gift. the same thing (with jewelry) “We’re so much like fam- hitting tables. Hands covered “John (Simmons) gives but you use so many tools and ily down here because we’re with red or gray clay, shape us a lot of freedom with our it is not as malleable. With clay together all day long,” said other blobs spinning around projects and lets us experiment it’s more natural and earthy.” Calloway. “We’re actually on a metal wheel, working the with the clay,” said Louquet. Moore finds inspiration in with each other more than any clay into vases, bowls, and tea Simmons teachs Ceramics I her four daughters. family and I get to see Susan, cups---or into anything the art- and II and Advanced Ceram- “They have my paintings who I don’t get to see a lot ists can imagine. ics. hung up on the wall and I’ve of the time because we’re in Three ceramics classes gath- Shannon Calloway, jew- also made jewelry for them; different departments.” er in the Art Building studio for elry technology instructor, and now I guess their shelves will On May 2, there will be a five hours on Monday nights Susan Moore, art instructor, be filled with my pots too,” booth set up at the Farmers and, this semester, several are both taking ceramics for Moore said. She is currently Market 400 1st St. SW with PJC employees have enrolled the first time. Calloway and working on a shoe with little the art students’ creations and along side the other art Moore both mice in it. on May 9, a booth will be set students. know how to Since these two instructors out at the Art Fair at Love Beata Louquet, make jewelry Civic Center. Items will be secretary of jewelry and, for Cal- available for purchase. technology, has always loway, ceramics Keith Carter/ The Bat Students’ ceramics will be on sale May 2 at the Farmers Market, 400 1st St. SW and again on May 9 at the Art Fair at the Love Civic Center. April 2, 2015 4 Features The Bat Filing for financial aid made easy Questions about financial aid are finally answered this form. TAYLOR MCCLOURE Once someone starts, the website does EDITOR offer help if a student gets lost while try- Students often feel overwhelmed sifting ing fill it out. Students can fill out FAFSA through all the forms that must be filed to anytime before that school year runs out. Money Facts “If you are a college student, go ahead receive financial aid. Deadlines and terms • The maximum federal Pell grant for and fill out FAFSA as soon as your parents can be confusing, but help is available. 2015–2016 will be $5,775. have completed tax returns,” PJC President Pell Grants are money from the U.S. • FSEOG at PJC offers between $200- Dr. Pam Anglin said. “You do not need government to help students pay for col- $2000 to students who demonstrate your parents’ tax information if you are an lege. most neeed-based. independent student.” They are like a loan, but they do not • $1 million in scholarship money have to be paid back to the government. will be available from the Memorial They are usually only awarded to un- Foundation for the 2015-2016 school dergraduate students. In order to receive Did you know? year. any of this money, students have to fill out Award Amount-amount of aid a school expects to pay a student based on the student’s current grant and eligibility Award Year-school year for which fi- Keep nancial aid is used to fund a student’s ed- $$ ucation. Generally, this is the 12-month $ period that begins on July 1 of one year Calm and ends on June 30 of the following year FAFSA (Free Application for Fed- Students can receive Pell Grant for no more than 12 semesters, which is about six eral Student Aid)-a form used to deter- years. mine how much money a student can ex- & According to the FASFA website, the pect to receive from the government for maximum federal Pell grant for 2015–2016 college fees will be $5,775. Federal Student Aid Programs-the File The amount an individual student may programs authorized by the Higher Edu- receive depends on a number of factors. cation Act that provides grants, loans, These factors include a student’s finan- and work-study funds FAFSA cial need, the cost of attendance of the col- Financial aid-funding that is intended lege, whether the person is a full-time or to help students pay for tuition, books, part-time student, and whether or not the room and board, and other fees. student plans on attending college for the Grant-financial aid, often based on fi- full academic year. a FAFSA form. nancial need, that does not need to be re- If a student has been found guilty of Students can complete this form online paid (unless, for example, you withdraw drug convictions, he or she may be limited at https://fafsa.ed.gov/ on or after Feb. 1 for from school and owe a refund) on the financial aid he or she receives. the 2015-2016 school year. Pell Grants-the most common form Students also need to maintain a 2.0 Students and their parents need to file of financial aid GPA or higher to receive aid. taxes before going online and filling out Scholarship-money awarded to “The PJC financial aid office will help students based on academic or other you fill out the FAFSA. Schedule a time, achievement to help pay for education bring your tax returns, and they’ll sit with FAFSA help on expenses you and help you fill it out,” Dr. Anglin ex- Work-Study-a federal student aid Twitter plained. “FAFSA is often confusing, but we program that provides part-time employ- have people who do it all the time and, in ment while you are enrolled in school to Get updates and information about less than an hour, it’ll be done.” help pay your education expenses Federal Student Aid @FAFSA April 2, 2015 The Bat Features 5 Scholarships and grants available Learning more about different financial opportunities TAYLOR MCCLOURE Veterans who apply for VA educational offers scholarships for qualifying students. EDITOR benefits should call the VA Regional Of- On the PJC website, click on “New Stu- fice at 1-888-442-4551 to verify eligibility. dents”, and find “Scholarships at PJC” for Financial aid is also available in a vari- Veterans have to maintain at 2.0 GPA to be information. ety of forms. Scholarships, awards, grants, eligible. Contact Jennifer Smith for more In order to receive scholarships from and other opportunities are available once information.. PJC, students must fill out the general FAFSA has been completed. The Federal Supplemental Educational scholarship application and FAFSA. Students can apply for work-study at Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) awards stu- “There are all kinds of scholarship the college of their choice. Work-study is dents who demonstrate the greatest fi- money out there and many times it’s hard an employment opportunity on campus nancial need, but they are granted on a to give all that money away,” Dr. Anglin awarded to students who demonstrate the first-come first-served basis. It is a campus- said. “FAFSA doesn’t influence scholar- greatest financial need. based aid program that gives out amounts ships, unless the scholarship is specifically PJC Students enrolled in this program that range from $200-$2000. for need-base.” will work an average of 15 hours a week If a student is interested in applying for One million dollars in scholarships at a specified wage, but the available posi- FSEOG awards, contact the PJC financial from the PJC Memorial Foundation will tions are limited.
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