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  The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets came from behind early to coast to a 73 – 41 Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) conference victory over Georgia Highlands to move to 3 – 2 and 10 – 7 on the season in a double-header Wednesday.  The Jets lost a close one in the second half of the conference double-header, 69 – 65, to fall to 2 – 1 in the conference and 7 – 7 overall.    The win kept the Lady Jets in a two-way tie for third place in the conference with...

   South Georgia Technical College President Emeritus Sparky Reeves and his wife, Allene, established an endowed fund with the South Georgia Technical College Foundation to honor the college’s Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) student each year.   Diquita Mathis, a Criminal Justice student, was the recipient for 2024.    The Reeves’ daughter, Mandy Reeves Young, represented the family and made the presentation to Mathis at the SGTC 2024 GOAL Luncheon held recently in the...

    Wendy C. Prince of Leesburg was hired as the new full-time Computer Information Systems and Networking Instructor for the South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center campus effective immediately, announced South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford.  She will report to South Georgia Technical College Vice President of Academic Affairs Julie Partain and Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs Michele McGowan.    Prince received a BS in Mathematics and...

   Two South Georgia Technical College Electronics Technology Degree students have been selected to participate in the Pathways Program at Warner Robins Air Force Base (RAFB).  The program offers federal internship and employment opportunities for current students, recent graduates and those with an advanced degree.   SGTC Electronics students Quentin Edwards and Brent Allegood both of Ellaville, Georgia accepted the 6-month paid internship with Warner Robins Air Force Base as Electronics...

Diquita Mathis, a Criminal Justice student from Pinehurst, has been selected as South Georgia Technical College’s Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) winner for 2024. She will represent the college in regional and state level competitions for the honor of being named the statewide Student of the Year and serving as the face of technical education in Georgia. South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) President Dr. John Watford made the announcement during a recent luncheon on...

   The South Georgia Technical College Jets secured a 93 – 73 victory over Andrew College Saturday to remain in a three-way tie for first place in the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) conference with South Georgia State College and Albany Tech.  The Lady Jets opened with a 92 – 76 victory over the Andrew College Lady Tigers in the first game of the double-header to make it a complete sweep.    The Jets are now 2 – 0 in the GCAA and 7 – 6 overall.  The Lady Jets are...

   South Georgia Technical College Psychology Instructor Dr. Michele Williams Seay was presented with a check from Synovus in Americus recently after she was selected as the SGTC Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year for 2024.       Each year Synovus or the former SB&T branch presents the winner of the South Georgia Technical College Instructor of the Year award with a stipend. This year South Georgia Technical College Psychology Instructor Dr. Michele Seay was selected for that honor. ...

Macon, GA – The South Georgia Technical College Jets moved into a four-way tie for first place in the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) conference this week with an impressive 75 – 60 victory over the Central Georgia Tech Titans in Macon.  The Lady Jets dropped their second consecutive conference loss to the Lady Titans, 72 – 60.    This was the Jets first game back after about a three-week holiday break and it was their first conference contest. The win propelled the...

     South Georgia Technical College President Emeritus Sparky Reeves and his wife, Allene, established an endowed fund with the South Georgia Technical College Foundation to honor the college’s Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year annually.  Dr. Michele Williams Seay, SGTC’s psychology instructor, was the recipient for 2024.    Allene Reeves and her son, Kevin Reeves, made the presentation to Dr. Seay at the SGTC 2024 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year breakfast recently in front of...

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford recently announced the college’s President’s List for the fall semester, which included 135 students from around the area and several other states. To be eligible for the President’s List, a student must be enrolled full time (12 or more credit hours) in an associate degree or diploma program and have a 4.0 GPA for that semester’s coursework. Those students who qualified included: Berrien County: Kaeden Jack Barnett of...

Dr. Michele Seay has been named the 2024 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year Award winner for South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) for her work as the psychology instructor at SGTC. Dr. John Watford, SGTC President, presented the award to Dr. Seay at a breakfast ceremony held in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on the Americus campus. Also nominated for the honor was criminal justice instructor Teresa McCook. After remarks from last year’s winner, mathematics instructor...

Swainsboro, GA – The East Georgia State College Lady Bobcats defeated the South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets 77 – 56 in a Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association (GCAA) conference match-up in Swainsboro.    The win allowed East Georgia to remain in a tie for first place in the conference with Central Georgia Tech with identical perfect 2 – 0 records.  The Lady Jets dropped to 1 – 1 in the conference and are tied for second place with Albany Tech.  The Lady Jets are 8 – 6...