News

Oct 31
SGTC Marketing Management advisory committee meets

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

Oct 28
SGTC Accounting and Business Technology advisory committee meets

  The South Georgia Technical College Accounting and Business Technology advisory committee met recently in the Odom Center Conference Room on the SGTC Americus campus. The purpose of the advisory […]

Oct 27
CNA scholarship available to SGTC students through CNA Plus program

The “CNA Plus Annual Scholarship 2016” worth $2,000 is currently available to South Georgia Technical College students or potential students who are interested in becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant. The […]

Oct 27
South Georgia Tech initiates survey for upcoming classes in Marion County

BUENA VISTA, GA – South Georgia Technical College and the Marion County School System offered college classes in Buena Vista fall semester and now officials are hoping to expand those […]

Oct 27
SGTC PBL win awards at Georgia Fall Leadership Conference

  South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) chapters recently participated in competitive events at the Georgia Fall Leadership in Stone Mountain and earned two first place awards, […]

Oct 26
Kyle Glenn Holcombe Memorial Scholarship Awarded to South Georgia Tech’s Antonio Thornton and Hunter O’Neal

The Kyle Glenn Holcombe Memorial Scholarship was presented to South Georgia Technical College Electrical Lineworker students Antonio B. Thornton and Hunter O’Neal recently. Hunter O’Neal is the son of Anita […]

Oct 26
South Georgia Tech Lady Jets basketball team features five international players

Five international women’s basketball players will be donning South Georgia Technical College’s red, white, and black, uniforms for the upcoming 2016 – 2017 season as the team attempts to repeat […]

Oct 26
SGTC Career Services to host Job Fair November 1

  South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) Career Services Department will host a Job Fair on the SGTC Americus campus in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on Tuesday, November […]

Oct 25
Jets and Lady Jets learning in pre-season match-ups

The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets basketball teams took on some tough opponents in pre-season match-ups over the weekend and struggled slightly in preparation for the real […]

Oct 25
SGTC GOAL Coordinator named

Americus – South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford has announced that Cynthia Carter, the Director of Career Services at the college, will coordinate the 2017 Georgia Occupational Award […]

Oct 25
SGTC Welding class creates art for Scarecrow Strut

  South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) students in Brenda Gilliam’s Welding and Joining Technology class on the college’s Crisp County Center recently welded a Halloween display for the Veterans State […]

Oct 24
South Georgia Tech Student Government Association sponsors trip to Georgia National Fair

  Eleven South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) students recently took a trip to the Georgia National Fair in Perry. The activity was sponsored by SGTC’s Student Government Association (SGA) and […]

Oct 24
SGTC LPN alumni will be spotlighted in Worldwide Leaders in Healthcare

A South Georgia Technical College licensed practical nursing graduate, Shirley M. Kisor, who went on to complete her RN degree at Georgia Southwestern State University, was recognized recently as a […]

Oct 21
SGTC praised for transitioning adult students

AMERICUS, GA (WALB) – South Georgia Technical College is being recognized as a leader in adult education. The Technical College System of Georgia honored the school for the second year […]

Oct 19
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 […]

Oct 19
SGTC Business Programs advisory committee meets at Crisp County Center

  South Georgia Technical College’s Accounting, Business Technology, and Marketing Management advisory committee recently held an advisory meeting on SGTC’s Crisp County Center campus in the boardroom. Members of SGTC’s […]

Oct 19
SGTC Recreation and Leisure Management advisory committee meets

The South Georgia Technical Recreation and Leisure Management advisory committee met recently in the James S. Peters Gymnasium hospitality suite on the SGTC Americus campus. The purpose of the advisory […]

Oct 19
SGTC announces summer semester President’s List

  South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) President Dr. John Watford announced the college’s summer semester President’s List recently, which included 36 students. In order to qualify for the President’s List, […]

Oct 19
SGTC Honor Society collecting children’s books for NTHS Book Drive

  South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) is collecting new or gently used children’s books for its “Books for Brighter Beginnings” annual book drive. Both the […]

Oct 19
SGTC Student Government Association supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month with “Pink-Out”

South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) Student Government Association (SGA) recently asked SGTC students, faculty, and staff to participate in a “Pink-Out” by wearing pink clothing to support the fight against […]

Oct 17
SGTC Cosmetology and Barbering advisory committee meets

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

Oct 17
SGTC Criminal Justice Technology advisory committee meets

  The South Georgia Technical College Criminal Justice Technology advisory committee met recently in the Criminal Justice Technology classroom on the SGTC Americus campus. The purpose of the advisory committee […]

Oct 17
SGTC honor society sponsors Domestic Violence Awareness Month walk

  South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) for the Americus campus recently sponsored a Domestic Violence Awareness Walk for the month of October, which is National […]

Oct 14
Jae Crowder: Blue collar and proud of it

Celtics’ Crowder fights way to the top By: On Pro Basketball Michael Muldoon Lawrence Eagle Tribune LAWRENCE ¬— Jae Crowder was pounding nails Tuesday, repairing benches in the playground at […]

Oct 14
South Georgia Tech Jets 2016 Tip-Off event successful

Approximately 150 individuals attended the South Georgia Technical College Jets Booster Club 2016 Tip Off banquet recently in the James S. Peters Gymnasium (The Hangar) at South Georgia Technical College […]

Oct 13
South Georgia Technical College Adult Education group receives award for highest postsecondary transition percentage in state

ATLANTA – South Georgia Technical College received the Technical College System of Georgia FY2016 Adult Education Award for having the Highest Postsecondary Transition Percentage in the state. This is the […]

Oct 13
SGTC Crisp County Center PBL officers named

South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) student organization for the Crisp County Center campus recently elected new club officers for the 2016-2017 academic year. Those officers included: […]

Oct 13
Schley County Middle School tours South Georgia Technical College

  South Georgia Technical College faculty and staff recently welcomed students from Schley County Middle School for a tour of SGTC’s program areas on the Americus campus. Schley County Middle […]

Oct 12
Charles L. Mix Memorial Fund honored as statewide TCFA Benefactor of Year

SAVANNAH, GA – The Charles L. Mix Memorial Fund, Inc. was selected as the Technical College Foundation Association (TCFA) statewide Benefactor of the Year for 2016 recently. The Charles L. […]

Oct 12
South Georgia Technical College Foundation awarded grant from Sumter EMC Foundation

The Sumter Electric Membership Corporation Foundation, Inc. awarded a grant in the amount of $5,000 to the South Georgia Technical College Foundation recently. Sumter Electric Membership Corporation Foundation Chairman Greg […]

Oct 10
Former SGTC and EKU Standout Murray Signs Professional Deal

RICHMOND, Ky. — Former South Georgia Technical College and Eastern Kentucky University standout Shameekia “Polly” Murray has signed a professional contract with the DePiro Basketball Club. DePiro is an affiliate […]

Oct 10
SGTC’s newly elected club officers attend Student Leadership Retreat

  South Georgia Technical College students elected into student club and organization leadership positions had the opportunity to participate in a local student leadership retreat and installation ceremony, held recently […]

Oct 7
South Georgia Tech hosts “active shooter” training drill

Approximately 90 different individuals from over 10 different organizations participated in an “active shooter” training drill on the South Georgia Technical College Americus campus recently. “I would like to thank […]

Oct 6
Kent is named SGTC Student of Excellence for October

  Linda Kent of Montezuma, a South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Culinary Arts student, was named SGTC Student of Excellence for October during the college’s recent student recognition ceremony held […]

Oct 6
Georgia Power supports South Georgia Tech Foundation

Georgia Power Area Manager Jem Morris presented a donation from the Georgia Power Foundation to the South Georgia Technical College Foundation 2016 TechForce annual fund drive recently. South Georgia Technical […]

Oct 3
LaShondra D. Coleman named Assistant Vice President for Adult Education at South Georgia Technical College

LaShondra D. Coleman of Marietta has been named Assistant Vice President for Adult Education at South Georgia Technical College effective immediately, announced President Dr. John Watford.  She will be reporting […]