...and Beyond

Jamelli Cortez started her journey at San Jacinto College in the Diagnostic medical sonography program.

In August 2021, Cortez took a part-time job with Galena Park Independent School District as a tutor, and her career goals changed forever.

Finish Jamelli's Story BAS in early childhood education

The College’s financial position in FY 2023 continues to remain strong with total net position of $83.3 million which is an increase of $3.8 million or 5% over FY 2022. Below is a comparative graph of revenues and expenses for the last two fiscal years. Grants, contracts, federal revenue, and scholarship expenses were considerably higher in FY 2022 due to the Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds awarded to the College.

Operating Results

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All amounts expressed in millions

Key Performance Indicators

Current Bond Ratings

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All amounts expressed in millions

General obligation bonds:

Moody's Investor's Services
Aa2/stable

Standard & Poor's
AA/positive

CERN Interns Chase Impossible to Find Possible

cern students raul diaz and estevan salinas

Your fears and the inner voice that’s trying to dictate your decisions — don’t listen to them too often,” Diaz said. “Chase opportunities like this. If it’s possible, why not do it?”

Read Their Story

Raul Diaz and Estevan Salinas pinched themselves. One moment, they had been sitting in a physics classroom. The next, unpacking luggage in a Saint- Genis-Pouilly apartment on the France/Switzerland border, with the Jura Mountains spanning the horizon.

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Trustee Wheeler hangs up hat after 37 years
Near the end of his nine years on the La Porte ISD Board of Trustees, Dr. Ruede Wheeler recalls several San Jacinto College trustees visiting his office. Would he consider serving on the College's Board of Trustees? With trustee positions still appointed then, Wheeler considered, then answered, "Yes, I would."

Read about Dr. Wheeler's time with the Board

DID YOU KNOW?

Dr. Ruede Wheeler...

Has a building named after him - the North Campus' Dr. Ruede M. Wheeler Occupational/Technical Building
Served as Board chair, chaired finance and building committees, and participated in several chancellor search committees
Helped plan three bond referendums, which passed by wide margins and added academic, workforce training, and student support facilities and two more campuses
Championed affordable textbooks, including supporting the College’s Open Books initiative, which provides free and low-cost materials to students

Dr. Ruede Wheeler