Community Resources

Wharton Economic Development Corporation
David Schroeder – Executive Director
www.whartonedc.com – website
wedco1@sbcglobal.net – e-mail
1944 N. Fulton
Wharton, TX 77488
979-532-0999 (Phone)
979-532-5257 (Fax)

Wharton Chamber of Commerce
Ron Sanders – Executive Director
www.whartonchamber.com – website
ron.sanders@whartonchamber.com – e-mail
225 N. Richmond Road
Wharton, TX 77488
979-532-1862 (Phone)

City of Wharton
Andres Garza – City Manager, Dr. David Samuelson – Mayor
www.cityofwharton.com – website
120 E. Caney Street
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-2491

Wharton ISD
Dr. James Bartosh – Superintendent of Schools
www.wharton.isd.tenet.edu - website
2100 N. Fulton
Wharton, TX 77488
979-532-3612

Sivells Elementary
Marilyn Clark – Principal
www.wharton.isd.tenet.edu - website
Grades Pre -K – 1st
1605 Alabama Road
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-6866 (Phone)

Wharton Elementary
Steve May – Principal
This school is under construction and will be completed before the school year.
Grades 2-5
FM 1301
Wharton, TX 77488

Wharton Junior High
Hannah Mann – Principal
Website is under construction.
Grades 6-8
1120 N. Rusk
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-6840

Wharton High School
Chris Flowers – Principal
Website is under construction.
Grades 9-12
No. 1 Tiger Ave.
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-6800

Wharton County Junior College
Betty McCrohan – President
www.wcjc.edu – website
Freshman, Sophomore Levels – Multiple Degrees, Concurrent enrollment with multiple High School Campuses
911 FM 1301 – Main Campus (3 other campuses - Richmond, Sugar Land, Bay City)
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-4560 (Main Campus)

Rotary Club of Wharton
Bruce Williams – President
http://www.clubrunner.ca – website
Meets every Wednesday at Noon – Focus in 2008-09: Infant and Toddler Mortality Reduction
Wharton Civic Center
1924 N. Fulton
Wharton, TX 77488
(713) 898-1941

Lions Club of Wharton
Debbie Cinko – President
http://whartonlionstx.lionwap.org – website
Meets every Thursday at Noon – Focus: Blindness and Visual Health
Hinze’s Bar-B-Que
3940 Hwy. 59
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-3375

Pilot Club of Wharton
Jeanette Koenig – President
www.pitexasdistrict.org – website
Meets 2nd, 4th, 5th Tuesdays of every month – Focus: Brain-related illnesses and Injuries.
Wharton County Junior College Cafeteria
WCJC Campus
Wharton, TX 77488
(979) 532-1282