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Apr 25
Early Childhood Care and Education Advisory Committee Meets at SGTC

South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) early childhood care and education (ECCE) program advisory committee met recently on the college’s Americus campus to discuss the current state of the program and […]

Apr 24
SGTC Students Learn About Work Ethics from Local Entrepreneur

South Georgia Technical College recently welcomed guest speaker Emily Simpson, owner of The Sweet Spot Baking Company, to discuss work ethics with SGTC students. The workshop was held in Hicks […]

Apr 24
South Georgia Technical College celebrating 75 years of success

    South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) is celebrating 75 years of success as an institution of higher education and over100 years of serving as an aviation maintenance training facility.     […]

Apr 24
South Georgia Tech 1976 alumnus returns to visit campus

   There were some similarities but Jimmy Bargeron was amazed at how much South Georgia Tech had changed since he was a student in the Electrical Construction and Maintenance program […]

Apr 21
SGTC Culinary Arts students gain valuable experience catering the Foundation Donor Dinner

    The South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Culinary Arts students from the Americus and Crisp County Center campuses gained valuable practical experience by catering the South Georgia Technical College Foundation […]

Apr 20
Dillan Jerkins of Plains awarded SGTC Smallwood-Sondron Law Enforcement Academy scholarship

     Dillan Jerkins of Plains, GA, was awarded the Smallwood-Sondron Law Enforcement Academy Scholarship at the conclusion of the South Georgia Technical College Law Enforcement Academy Class 23 – 01 […]

Apr 19
South Georgia Tech Booster Club honors Jets and Lady Jets

  “A good year and a great year,” was the way South Georgia Technical College Jets Booster Club President Martha Arrington summed up the 2022 – 2023 basketball season for […]

Apr 19
SGTC Drafting Advisory Committee Meets

The advisory committee for the drafting program at South Georgia Technical College recently held its spring semester advisory meeting in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on the Americus […]

Apr 19
SGTC Career Services Holds Financial Literacy Workshop at Crisp County Center

South Georgia Technical College’s Career Services department recently conducted a financial literacy workshop for students at the SGTC Crisp County Center. Valerie Hicks of the Mercer University Educational Opportunity Center […]

Apr 18
SGTC’s Fanta Gassama commits to Arizona

From Arizona Basketball By K Doss South Georgia Technical College post Fanta Gassama had it planned. She was headed to Cincinnati after a strong finish at the junior college level. A coaching […]

Apr 17
SGTC and Chattahoochee-Flint RESA host 8th grade Aviation/Avionics STEM/STEAM Day

   Nearly 200 eighth graders from five different surrounding counties attended the STEM/STEAM Aviation/Avionics Day hosted by South Georgia Technical College and Chattahoochee-Flint RESA on the SGTC Americus campus.    […]

Apr 17
Apply Now for Summer Semester at South Georgia Technical College

    South Georgia Technical College is currently registering students for an eight-week summer semester session which begins on May 24 and can be completed by July 27.  There are no […]

Apr 14
SGTC hosts Spring Fling Open House

   Students were encouraged to engage their hands and their minds at the South Georgia Technical College Spring Fling Open House held recently in the James S. Peters gymnasium on […]

Apr 14
Accounting and Business Technology Advisory Committee Meets at SGTC Crisp Campus

South Georgia Technical College’s Accounting and Business Technology programs recently held an advisory meeting on SGTC’s Crisp campus in the LaPorte Auditorium. SGTC’s Accounting and Business Technology advisory committee members […]

Apr 14
Donquavious Gudes receives South Georgia Tech’s Lt. Michael Sangster Law Enforcement scholarship

     South Georgia Technical College Law Enforcement Academy (LEA) instructors stress the importance of getting a good education in addition to the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.  SGTC LEA […]

Apr 13
Kevin Copeland Earns SGTC Student of Excellence Honor

Kevin Copeland of Plains recently earned recognition as the South Georgia Technical College overall Student of Excellence for April. Copeland studies Automotive Technology and was nominated by his instructor, Brandon […]

Apr 13
SGTC Lady Jets James Frey named 2023 World Exposure Report Junior College Division I Head Coach of the Year

   South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets head women’s basketball coach James Frey has been named as the 2023 World Exposure Report Junior College Division I Head Coach of Year.  […]

Apr 13
Haley Lamberth of Ellaville awarded South Georgia Technical College Foundation Lou Crouch Law Enforcement Scholarship

  Haley Lamberth of Ellaville was presented with the Lou Crouch Law Enforcement Scholarship by the South Georgia Technical College Foundation at the completion of the South Georgia Technical College Law […]

Apr 13
Evan Wood receives SGTC Foundation Chattahoochee Flint RESA Electrical Lineworker scholarship

      Evan Wood of Fort Valley, GA, was awarded the South Georgia Technical College Foundation Chattahoochee Flint REA Electrical Lineworker Scholarship recently.  SGTC Foundation Executive Director Su Ann Bird made […]

Apr 12
Alexandria Spain awarded SGTC Chief Vanessa Wall Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement scholarship

    Alexandria Grace Spain of Oglethorpe was awarded the Chief Vanessa Wall Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Scholarship by the South Georgia Technical College Foundation at the SGTC Law Enforcement Academy 23 […]

Apr 12
Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Howie Franklin speaks at South Georgia Technical College Griffin Bell Convocation

      Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Howie Franklin shared a secret of success with a standing room only capacity crowd of students, faculty, staff and community members at […]

Apr 11
Julie Partain named Vice President for Academic Affairs at SGTC

    Julie Slade Partain has been named Vice President for Academic Affairs at South Georgia Technical College effective April 17, 2023, announced South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford.  […]

Apr 7
South Georgia Technical College Law Enforcement Academy Class 23-01 completes POST training

    South Georgia Technical College Law Enforcement Academy Class 23-01 completed training and were presented with Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certificates of completion in the graduation ceremony in […]

Apr 6
Retired U.S. Air Force Chief Howie Franklin to speak at the SGTC Foundation Griffin B. Bell Convocation April 11 at 11 a.m.

      Howie Franklin, U.S. Air Force retired, will be the guest speaker at the South Georgia Technical College Foundation Griffin B. Bell Convocation April 11 at 11 a.m. in the […]

Apr 6
SGTC to host Spring Take-Off Open House April 14

    South Georgia Technical College will be hosting its Spring Take-off Open House in both Americus and on the Crisp County Center on Friday April 14 from 10 a.m. until […]

Apr 6
SGTC hosts annual hiring event

    South Georgia Technical College hosted its annual hiring event with nearly 50 different businesses and industries attending and hoping to fill vacant positions recently in the John M. Pope […]

Apr 4
SGTC Cosmetology and Barbering Advisory Committee Meets

South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) barbering and cosmetology program advisory committees jointly met recently on the college’s Americus campus to discuss the current state of the programs and the industry […]

Apr 4
Advisory Council Meets  for SGTC Industrial Programs

The South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Industrial Programs Advisory Council recently met on the campus of South Georgia Tech in Americus to discuss SGTC’s Electronics, Industrial/Electrical Systems Technology, Precision Machining […]