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reenville offers you an opportunity to take advantage
of a well-trained workforce. Whether it’s a skilled
worker you are seeking, or the ability to train your
own skilled employees, Greenville can accommodate your
special requirements.
Located
just 10-miles from Greenville is Texas A&M
University-Commerce, a four-year institution that offers
over 130 doctorate, masters and bachelors degree programs.
Many students are able to work part-time while taking
classes, too, which offers employers an additional
quality labor pool.
The Paris Junior College, Greenville Center teaches
approximately 1,000 students with basic college-level
courses, and offers two-year associate degrees, as
well as an opportunity for students to earn credits
toward their transfer to a four-year institution.
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The Greenville Board of Development works closely
with the North Central Texas Workforce and the State
of Texas to identify special training needs of employers
and prospective
businesses. Oftentimes,
federal and state funds can be provided to train or
re-train employees.
Greenville boasts strong public and private schools
for younger students as well. The Greenville Independent
School District is noted for its ability to produce
creative problem-solving graduates. Several students
have participated in award-winning extracurricular
activities, including the annual Destination Imagination
and FIRST Robotics competitions.
The Greenville Christian School; Phoenix School; Mineral
Heights Christian Academy; St. Paul’s Episcopal
School; and Creative Learning Academy also provide
a quality education, producing students that have excelled
in both academic and extracurricular activities. These
schools offer families an alternative education in
a smaller classroom setting.
Greenville offers educational opportunities across
the board, whether for skills development or for higher
education. It’s one more way Greenville can add
value to its excellent location.
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