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Nov 30
South Georgia Tech Lady Jets post 62 – 49 win over Santa Fe College

GAINESVILLE, FL – The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets took their fourth straight win in an impressive 62 – 49 victory over Santa Fe College in Gainesville, FL recently. […]

Nov 30
SGTC hosts Chamber Champions, teaches Team Building

South Georgia Technical College hosted a development program recently for a group of area high school juniors known as the “Chamber Champions,” a youth leadership program sponsored by the Sumter […]

Nov 30
Co-owner of Innovative Senior Solutions celebrates Free Enterprise Day with SGTC students

Local entrepreneur and South Georgia Technical College graduate Jessica Wright was recently featured as a guest speaker for an American Enterprise Day program in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology […]

Nov 29
Waitsman family endows new scholarship for healthcare programs in honor of two Magnolia Manor employees

The Waitsman family has endowed a new scholarship for healthcare students at South Georgia Technical College in honor of two long-time Magnolia Manor employees who are near and dear to […]

Nov 28
Jets, Lady Jets players named as GCAA Players of the Week

South Georgia Technical College Jets sophomore guard Rico Simmons and Lady Jets sophomore forward Esther Adenike were both selected as the Division I basketball Players of the Week for the […]

Nov 28
Karen Lewis promoted to Banner Receivables Specialist at SGTC

Karen Lewis of Americus was promoted to Banner Receivables Specialist at South Georgia Technical College recently, announced Dr. John Watford, President. Lewis will continue to report to Lea Coe, Vice […]

Nov 27
Jets split games in Central Florida Thanksgiving Classic Tournament

The South Georgia Technical College Jets upset Central Florida in their own Central Florida Thanksgiving Classic basketball tournament recently in a narrow 84 – 82 decision over the unbeaten Patriots. […]

Nov 27
Lady Jets sweep competition in Thanksgiving Classic Tournament

The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets walked away with two big wins in the Lady Jets Thanksgiving Classic basketball tournament held recently in the Hangar on the South Georgia […]

Nov 27
Jets Booster Club feeds SGTC basketball teams for Thanksgiving

The South Georgia Technical College Jets Booster Club hosted a special Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings for the Jets and Lady Jets basketball teams recently at Central Baptist Church […]

Nov 22
SGTC Aviation Advisory Committee Meets

The South Georgia Technical College aviation advisory committee met recently in the Griffin Bell Aerospace building on SGTC’s Americus campus to discuss the state of the trade. The purpose of […]

Nov 21
SGTC Jets go 1 – 1 in weekend home classic

The South Georgia Technical College Jets split a home weekend – winning a close game on Friday night against Louisburg College and dropping the decision on Saturday night against Cape […]

Nov 21
SGTC set to go bigger, brighter for second annual Light Up Your Future event

South Georgia Technical College invites the community to see the SGTC campus “as you’ve never seen it before,” on Thursday, Nov. 30 during its second annual Light Up Your Future […]

Nov 21
Lady Jets split decisions in Tampa, FL games

TAMPA, FL – The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets lost their first game of the 2017 – 2018 season to Hillsborough Community College 88 – 82, but South Georgia […]

Nov 17
NTHS Held Induction Ceremony for New Members

South Georgia Technical College’s Americus campus chapter of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) inducted ten new members recently. The Fall 2017 new members participated in an induction ceremony that […]

Nov 17
Computer Information Systems Advisory Committee Meeting Meets

The South Georgia Technical College Computer Information Systems advisory committee met recently in the Odom Center Conference Room on the SGTC Americus campus. The purpose of the advisory committee is […]

Nov 17
Lisa Truitt hired as GED Chief Examiner at South Georgia Technical College

Lisa Truitt of Americus has been hired as the GED Chief Examiner for South Georgia Technical College, announced SGTC President Dr. John Watford recently. As chief examiner, Truitt will report […]

Nov 17
SGTC Practical Nursing advisory committee meets

The South Georgia Technical College Practical Nursing advisory committee met recently in the McLain Hall building on the SGTC Americus campus to discuss the career field and training with one […]

Nov 17
Bailey Mills named November’s SGTC Student of Excellence

Bailey Mills of Cordele, an Aviation Maintenance Technology student at South Georgia Technical College, was named the SGTC Student of Excellence for the month of November during a recent recognition […]

Nov 16
Offensive click leads to 90-61 win for Lady Jets

The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets offense clicked in a 90-61 routing of conference foes Atlanta Metropolitan College (3-3, 0-1) at home recently.  The No. 13 nationally ranked Lady […]

Nov 15
SGTC Early Childhood Care and Education advisory committee meets

The South Georgia Technical College Early Childhood Care and Education advisory committee met recently in the Odom Center Conference Room on the SGTC Americus campus. The purpose of the advisory […]

Nov 14
SGTC General Education and Learning Support advisory committee meets

The South Georgia Technical College General Education and Learning Support advisory committee met recently in the Energy and Transportation Center on the SGTC Americus campus. The purpose of the advisory […]

Nov 14
SGTC Law Enforcement Academy visits Georgia Supreme Court

South Georgia Technical College’s current Law Enforcement Academy (LEA) cadets recently visited the Georgia Supreme Court in Atlanta where they participated in a mock trial and learned about the state’s […]

Nov 14
Lady Jets remain undefeated, Jets are now 1 – 2

The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets are still undefeated on the 2017 – 2018 season and are 1-0 and tied for first place in the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association […]

Nov 13
New Smarr-Smith endowed scholarship established at South Georgia Technical College in memory of fallen officers

Americus, GA – A new endowed scholarship in memory of fallen Americus Police Officer Nicholas R. Smarr and Georgia Southwestern State University Campus Safety Officer Jody C. Smith was established […]

Nov 13
Screening Committee Named for South Georgia Technical College GOAL Program

Cynthia Carter, the coordinator for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) program at South Georgia Technical College, has announced the members of the screening committee that will interview students […]

Nov 13
SGTC’s Student Government Association Set to Host Thanksgiving Meal on Cordele Campus

South Georgia Technical College’s Crisp County Center chapter of Student Government Association (SGA) is set to sponsor a Thanksgiving meal for all currently enrolled SGTC students, faculty and staff on […]

Nov 13
SGTC’s Phi Beta Lambda Americus Chapter wins seven awards at Atlanta conference

The South Georgia Technical College’s Americus chapter of Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) recently brought home seven awards from the Fall Leadership Conference in Atlanta, which was hosted by the Georgia […]

Nov 13
Noah McCleskey is Awarded SGTC Student of Excellence for November 2017, Crisp County Center

Noah McCleskey of Pinehurst, a Welding and Joining student, was the recipient of the November Student of Excellence Award for the Crisp County Center of South Georgia Technical College. This […]

Nov 10
SGTC Board of Directors recognized at state conference

The South Georgia Technical College Board of Directors was recognized as a fully certified board at the Technical College Directors Association and the Technical College Foundation Association annual Leadership conference […]

Nov 9
SGTC Lady Jet Mahouchiza signs with University of Minnesota

South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets basketball player Houlfat Mahouchiza has signed a letter of intent to continue her college career at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, a member […]

Nov 9
SGTC Jet DeVante Foster signs letter of intent with Troy University

South Georgia Technical College’s DeVante Foster, a 6-foot-9 sophomore forward for the Jets basketball team, has signed a letter of intent to continue his basketball career and education at Troy […]

Nov 8
SGTC Criminal Justice Technology Advisory Committee Meets

The South Georgia Technical College Criminal Justice Technology advisory committee met recently in the Criminal Justice classroom on the SGTC Americus Campus to discuss the link between the school and […]

Nov 7
Lady Jets dominate Denmark Tech in Lady Jets Tip-Off Classic

The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets defeated the Denmark Tech Lady Panthers 57-26 in their second game of the season, improving their record to 2-0 and rounding out their […]

Nov 6
NTHS Set to Display Sixth Annual “Holiday Giving Tree”

The South Georgia Technical College chapter of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) will be displaying its sixth annual “Holiday Giving Tree” in Hicks Hall on the Americus campus between […]

Nov 6
SGTC Fire Science Technology advisory committee meets

The South Georgia Technical College Fire Science Technology advisory committee met recently in the Fire Science classroom on the SGTC Americus campus. The purpose of the advisory committee is to […]

Nov 3
SGTC GOAL Coordinator Named

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford has announced that Cynthia Carter, the director of career services at the college, will coordinate the 2018 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership […]

Nov 2
SGTC students observe Halloween with Costume, Pumpkin carving contest

South Georgia Technical College students celebrated Halloween recently with festivities that included a costume contest, pumpkin carving contest and horror movie showing. The events, which took place in Hicks Hall […]

Nov 2
South Georgia Tech students to benefit from new Hope Career Grant programs

New and existing students enrolling at South Georgia Technical College have the opportunity to benefit from the expansion of the HOPE Career Grant announced by Georgia Governor Nathan Deal recently, […]

Nov 2
South Georgia Tech’s Frey serving as NJCAA Region 17 Women’s Director

South Georgia Technical College Athletic Director and Lady Jets head basketball coach has been tapped to serve as the National Junior College Athletic Association’s (NJCAA) Region 17 women’s Director. He […]

Nov 1
Jets and Lady Jets ready for 2017 – 2018 season

The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets are preparing to open the 2017 – 2018 basketball season with a total of seven veteran players returning from successful 2016- […]