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SB&T City President Barry Blount is shown above (l) presenting Charles Christmas (r) with a donation from SB&T for being selected as the South Georgia Technical College 2017 Instructor of the Year. Barry Blount, City President of SB&T in Americus, made a donation to the South Georgia Technical College Foundation recently in support of the college’s 2017 Instructor of the Year program. Each year SB&T presents the winner of the South Georgia Technical College Instructor of the Year award...

South Georgia Tech Jets and Lady Jets Coaches Speak at Rotary Club - Shown above (l to r) are Americus Rotary Club member and South Georgia Technical College Assistant to the President Don Smith, Jets head coach Travis Garrett, Lady Jet Esther Adenike, Jet Patrick Welch, Americus Rotary Club President Reda Rowell, Jet Jordan Bates, Lady Jets Houlfat Mahouchiza and Kanna Suzuki with SGTC Athletic Director and Lady Jets head coach James Frey.South Georgia Technical College Athletic Director...

South Georgia Technical College President Emeritus Sparky Reeves (l) and Allene (r) are shown above with the SGTC 2017 Instructor of the Year Charles Christmas (c).South Georgia Technical College President Emeritus Sparky Reeves and his wife, Allene, recognized South Georgia Tech’s 2017 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year winner, Charles Christmas, with a stipend from the South Georgia Technical College Foundation’s Sparky and Allen Reeves endowed fund at the college’s 2017 Rick...

Andrea Grover, Director of Stakeholder Outreach for Sabal Trail Transmission, is shown above seated (l) with South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford (r). Also shown are SGTC Vice President of Economic Development Wally Summers, Vice President of Academic Affairs David Kuipers, SGTC Director of Business and Industry Services Paul Farr and SGTC Vice President of Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the SGTC Foundation, Su Ann Bird. Sabal Trail presented a...

Shaineequah Fluellyn (32) and Jalen Thomas (10) were the top scorers for the Lady Jets and Jets against Metro Atlanta.ATLANTA, GA - The South Georgia Technical College Jets and Lady Jets continued to capture victories in the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association recently when they traveled to Atlanta Metropolitan College in Atlanta and walked away with big wins. The Lady Jets defeated the Atlanta Metropolitan Lady Trailblazers 74 – 57 to capture their seventh straight victory and remain...

VSU to visit South Georgia Tech Crisp County Center to discuss pathway partnership.Administrators from Valdosta State University (VSU) will visit the South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center on Monday, February 6th at 1 p.m. to talk with South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center current students and graduates about the VSU Pathway Program that provides a seamless transfer process for students to earn their associate degree at SGTC and then continue their education at VSU...

Brian McDowell (center) was named SGTC Student of Excellence for January. He is pictured with his nominating instructor Glynn Cobb (left) and Vice President for Academic Affairs David Kuipers (right). Seated from left to right are SGTC Student of Excellence nominees Brian McDowell, Kaleb Tyler York, Ashley Taylor, Austin Langford, and Jake Coptsias. Standing, from left to right, are Dean for Academic Affairs Raymond Holt, instructors Glynn Cobb, Lora Wiseman, Mike Collins, Phil Deese, and...

Electronics instructor Mike Enfinger teaches a student from the book.There will be a Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Electrical continuing education seminar at the Crisp County Center Campus of South Georgia Technical College at 402 N. Midway Road in Cordele. The seminar will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2017 from 5pm-9pm in Room C12, and the cost is $75, which includes a dinner provided by the Crisp County Power Commission. The instructor for the course will be...

Five South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets are currently ranked nationally in their respective areas. Shown above (l to r) are: Camille Coleman (4), LaDeja James (10), Kanna Suzuki (14), Desiree Corbin (20), and Esther Adenike (24).The top-ranked Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association’s South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets earned a 24th place spot in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I women’s basketball Top 25 poll released January 24th. South...

SGTC High School Initiatives Specialists Brittny Wright and Beth Brooks are shown above with the South Georgia Technical College display at the REACH Day at the Capitol.Atlanta, GA - South Georgia Technical College participated in the 3rd annual REACH Day (Realizing Educational Achievement Can Happen) at the Georgia Capitol in Atlanta. Over 200 REACH scholars and 100 Program Coordinators from across the state where on hand at the event. Georgia Governor Nathan Deal and First Lady Sandra Deal...

SGTC’s Electrical Systems Technology program was recognized as one of the top electrician programs in the nation by Accredited Schools Online recently. South Georgia Technical College’s Electrical Systems Technology program was ranked in the top 30 electrician programs in the nation according to Accredited Schools Online recently. The program earned the number 29 spot in the rankings, which included criteria such as tuition, percentage of students receiving financial aid, student-teacher...

Charles Christmas (at right) is presented the 2017 Instructor of the Year Award by SGTC President Dr. John Watford. South Georgia Technical College Aviation Maintenance instructor Charles Christmas was selected as the SGTC 2017 Instructor of the Year and will represent the college in the state Rick Perkins Award competition in Atlanta later this year. SGTC President Dr. John Watford made the announcement at the recent Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year breakfast, held in the John M. Pope...