News

Jan 31
Local veteran reflects on service as helicopter pilot

The following article was written by Beth Alston, Editor of the Americus Times Recorder and published on January 29th, 2018. Here is the link to the article: http://www.americustimesrecorder.com/2018/01/29/local-veteran-reflects-on-service-as-helicopter-pilot/. The subject […]

Jan 31
Four SGTC Jets and Lady Jets players highlighted in NJCAA individual rankings

The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets were still not able to break back into the top 25 list in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I women’s […]

Jan 30
SGTC hosting Alumni and Sophomore Day celebration

South Georgia Technical College is celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2018 and in recognition of this milestone, the college will be hosting an Alumni Day Celebration on Saturday, February 10th […]

Jan 30
South Georgia Tech Parkway by railroad crossing set to be closed Feb. 8th – Feb. 22nd

The Department of Transportation is scheduled to close South Georgia Tech Parkway near the railroad crossing west of the South Georgia Technical College Americus campus beginning Thursday, February 8th, 2018 […]

Jan 29
SGTC Jets come from behind to defeat Gordon State College

Barnesville, GA – Sophomore guard Rico Simmons from Wilkinson County, scored 26 points to lead the South Georgia Technical College Jets to a 91 – 84 Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association […]

Jan 26
Lacey Chandler named SGTC Student of Excellence for month of January

Lacey Chandler of Montezuma, an Electronics Technology student at South Georgia Technical College, was named the SGTC Student of Excellence for the month of January during a recent recognition ceremony […]

Jan 25
SGTC Names Teresa McCook Instructor of the Year

South Georgia Technical College criminal justice instructor Teresa McCook was selected as the SGTC 2018 Instructor of the Year and will represent the college in the state Rick Perkins Award […]

Jan 25
Jets and Lady Jets roll to victories over Albany Tech

The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets rolled to impressive Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) victories over the Albany Tech Titans and Lady Titans in the Hangar on […]

Jan 24
Lady Jets drop out of top 25 NJCAA Division I standings

The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets fell from the top 25 in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I women’s basketball rankings this week but are still […]

Jan 23
SGTC GOAL Nominees Honored at Luncheon

South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) 2018 GOAL (Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership) semi-finalists were recently interviewed by the GOAL selection committee following a special luncheon that honored the GOAL semi-finalists, […]

Jan 23
Ribbon Cutting held at South Georgia Technical College new Taylor County Adult Education site

BUTLER, Ga. – South Georgia Technical College and the Taylor County Chamber of Commerce hosted a grand opening/ribbon cutting ceremony recently at South Georgia Tech’s new Taylor County Adult Education […]

Jan 22
Second-half troubles lead to weekend road losses for Jets, Lady Jets

An underperformed second-half was the story for both the South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets in a pair of conference losses over the weekend. The Jets (11-8, 4-2) […]

Jan 19
Lady Jets fall to Wallace State Lady Lions

HANCEVILLE, ALA. – A low scoring performance and high turnovers spelled disaster for the South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets recently when they traveled to Hanceville, AL, to take on […]

Jan 18
Lady Jets remain ranked 14th in the NJCAA Division I standings

The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets remain ranked 14th in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I women’s basketball rankings this week after posting four consecutive conference […]

Jan 16
South Georgia Technical College to host ribbon cutting at new Taylor County Adult Education site

BUTLER, Ga. – South Georgia Technical College and the Taylor County Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a grand opening/ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, January 22nd from 5 p.m. until […]

Jan 16
South Georgia Technical College closing Wednesday due to weather concerns

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford has made the decision to close South Georgia Technical College and its satellite locations on Wednesday, January 17th, 2018 due to the […]

Jan 11
Jets and Lady Jets Split a Mid-Week Conference Matchup

ROME, Ga – The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets split a pair of mid-week games when they traveled to Rome, Ga to take on the Georgia Highlands […]

Jan 10
Lady Jets drop to 14th in the NJCAA Division I rankings

The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets fell seven spots into 14th place in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I women’s basketball rankings this week after dropping […]

Jan 10
UPS Holding Hiring Information Session in Atlanta for Veterans

The United Parcel Service, more commonly known as UPS, will be hosting an information day for transitioning service members, veterans and their spouses on Jan 25 at the Atlanta Readiness […]

Jan 10
SGTC Holds Behavioral Intervention Training for Employees

South Georgia Technical College faculty and staff members from both the main and Crisp County Center campuses participated in a special staff development training session on the Americus campus recently […]

Jan 8
South Georgia Technical College Celebrating Possibilities in 2018

By Dr. John Watford President South Georgia Technical College Celebrating possibilities! Those two words describe how South Georgia Technical College approaches its mission of workforce development. South Georgia Tech has […]

Jan 5
SGTC to host Spring 2018 Registration Day on Monday

South Georgia Technical College will hold a Spring semester registration event on Monday, Jan 8 for new and returning students on both campuses. Orientation sessions will be held for new […]

Jan 4
Jets’ Marquel Wiggins named GCAA Player of the Week again

South Georgia Technical College Jets sophomore forward Marquel Wiggins was selected as the Division I basketball Player of the Week for the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association for the second time […]

Jan 4
Jets and Lady Jets remain unbeaten in GCAA Conference

Sophomore guard Rico Simmons from Wilkinson County scored 17 of his 24 points in the last eight minutes to lift the South Georgia Technical College Jets to a 94 – […]

Jan 3
Jets win Holiday Classic, Lady Jets struggle with losses to nationally ranked opponents

The South Georgia Technical College Jets walked away with two impressive wins in the Jets portion of the Holiday Basketball Classic but the Lady Jets dropped tough losses to the […]