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Shown above (l to r) are Tamma Phillips and Kirk Lyman-Barner of Client First Insurance Solutions along with SGTC President Dr. John Watford accepting a donation for Commercial Truck Driving scholarships from Jody Wade of Client First Insurance Solutions with SGTC Commercial Truck Driving Instructors Robert Cooks and Ken Hair.     Client First Insurance Solutions in Americus presented the South Georgia Technical College Foundation with a $2500 check recently to establish five Commercial...

Shown above are Stephanie Preskitt who has been named as the SGTC Human Resources Coordinator and Virgilia Edge who has been hired as the SGTC Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of Student Affairs.     South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford announced that Stephanie Preskitt has been selected as the Human Resources Coordinator for the college and that Virgilia Edge of Americus has been hired as the Administrative Assistant for the Vice President of Student...

Take advantage of the Refer-a-Friend opportunity at South Georgia Technical College to be entered to win one semester of FREE Tuition. Email sgtc411@southgatech.edu for more information.   South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) is currently registering students for Fall Semester.  Current and new students, who refer or encourage a friend or family member to attend South Georgia Technical College and he or she enrolls, can be entered to win one semester of FREE tuition this fall plus have...

Shown above are the South Georgia Technical College Americus 2021 Practical Nursing graduates. Jennifer Childs and Christine Rundle are the SGTC Americus practical nursing instructors. Shown (l to r) on the back row are: Jasmin Robinson, Jordan Mizell, Zikerria Burton, Elizabeth Guerrero, Brittany Martinez, Cassandra Henderson, and Sonica Burton. On the front row (l to r) are Niki Banks, Shelby Law, Kambi Gardner, Kori Holley, Sontia Ingram, Elbunie Smith, and Ashley Ginn.   South...

Shown above are the SGTC Crisp County Center 2021 Practical Nursing graduates displaying the t-shirts presented to them by their instructor Brandy Nipper. Shown (l to r) on the bottom row are: Valarie Lamb, Shaybrielle Mallory, Terica Peterson, Maggie Bloodworth, Jasmine Alexander, Ana Bartolog and Taleisha Kinder. On the top row are: Jessica James Jennifer Sparrow, Bailey Manning, Katelyn Peacock, Lisa Fultz, and Syrrell Ruff.   The South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center will...

Shown above are some of the John Deere students and families displaying the free Changing Lives t-shirts that they received at the orientation/registration day at SGTC.    Approximately 50 John Deere Ag Technology students and their parents, family members, and John Deere Dealers from across the southeastern United States attended a special Fall Semester Registration/Orientation session at South Georgia Technical College in the John M. Pope Center recently.     South Georgia Technical...

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford (right) is shown above with Jake and Margie Everett and the new recipients of the Rose Ann Everett Scholarships, Mae Morrison and Joshua Walker. Shown (l to r) are South Georgia Technical College welding instructor Ted Eschmann, Rose Ann Everett Scholarship winner and welding student Mae Morrison, Jake and Margie Everett, SGTC John Deere Tech student and Rose Ann Everett scholarship winner Joshua Walker with his John Deere Tech...

Tours of the Auto Collision and Repair, Automotive Technology and Diesel Equipment Technology programs will be held, Friday, July 23rd.    South Georgia Technical College is hosting program tours of the Transportation programs housed in the Morgan Diesel and Automotive Center on the Americus campus on Friday, July 23rd from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m.   Great career opportunities are available to individuals interested in pursuing careers as automotive technicians, diesel equipment technicians and...

Shown above are some of the Caterpillar students and families displaying the free Changing Lives t-shirts that they received at the orientation/registration day at SGTC.    Approximately 100 Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Dealer’s Service Technology and CAT Heavy Equipment Dealer’s Service Technology Electrical Power Generation students and their parents, family members, and Caterpillar Dealers from across the southeastern United States attended a special Fall Semester...

SGTC Electronics Instructor Mike Collins is shown above with one of the drones that he will be utilizing while teaching the new Unmanned Aerial Systems Technology program this fall.   Unmanned aircrafts or drones have been around for more than two decades, but drone technology has developed and prospered in the last few years.  South Georgia Technical College is meeting the needs created by this new technology surge by offering an Unmanned Aerial System Technology Program Fall Semester. ...

: Jae Crowder, 99, imitates LeBron James after beating the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the NBA playoffs. (Credit – Jae Crowder’s Instagram Page)    Former South Georgia Technical College Jets basketball player Jae Crowder was featured in an article by Taylor Lee, Editor of Amherst Wire, July 20, 2021 outlining how Crowder is the penultimate role player searching for validation in the National Basketball Association league.  The article highlighting Crowder was released...

Brandon Gross named SGTC Horticulture Instructor.     Brandon D. Gross of Andersonville was hired as the new full-time Horticulture Instructor for South Georgia Technical College effective immediately, announced South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford.  He will report to South Georgia Technical College Vice President of Academic Affairs David Kuipers and Academic Dean David Finley     Gross earned an Associate of Applied Science in Environmental Horticulture from South...