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Pictured left to right: Amber Chancellor, Kathy Tookes, Carolyn Tholen, Lauren Ard, Ashton Singletary, Mark Miller, Colyn Johnson and Mary Solis.South Georgia Technical College’s Americus campus chapter of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) inducted ten new members recently. The Fall 2017 new members participated in an induction ceremony that included a candle lighting, membership pledge, and a pinning ceremony. Those who were inducted include Lauren Taylor Ard of Americus,...

Pictured left to right: Dr. Andrea Oates, Dianne Trueblood, Andrea Ingram, Will Paterson, Nelson McCrary, and Christopher Saunders. Not pictured Michael Wilson. The South Georgia Technical College Computer Information Systems advisory committee met recently in the Odom Center Conference Room on the SGTC Americus campus. The purpose of the advisory committee is to assist South Georgia Tech faculty and staff in continuous quality improvement of the Computer Information System program. SGTC...

Lisa Truitt of Americus has been hired as the GED Chief Examiner for South Georgia Technical College.Lisa Truitt of Americus has been hired as the GED Chief Examiner for South Georgia Technical College, announced SGTC President Dr. John Watford recently. As chief examiner, Truitt will report to Dean of Adult Education Lillie Ann Winn and Vice President of Academic Affairs David Kuipers. Truitt brings over 30 years of relevant experience to the college. She comes to SGTC from Macon County...

Pictured from left to right are Practical Nursing advisory committee members Debra Webb, Tammi Johnston, Christine Rundle, Sheri Arial, Sandhya Muljibhai, Vanessa Wall and Jennifer Childs. The South Georgia Technical College Practical Nursing advisory committee met recently in the McLain Hall building on the SGTC Americus campus to discuss the career field and training with one another. The purpose of the advisory committee is to assist South Georgia Tech faculty and staff in continuous...

Bailey Mills (RIGHT) accepts his Student of Excellence award from Dean of Academic Affairs Dr. David Finley.Bailey Mills of Cordele, an Aviation Maintenance Technology student at South Georgia Technical College, was named the SGTC Student of Excellence for the month of November during a recent recognition ceremony held in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on the college’s Americus campus. Mills was nominated for the award by his instructor and former instructor of the year...

Pictured from left to right are Early Childhood Care and Education advisory committee members Dr. Andrea Oates, Victoria Kelley, Verneda Johnson, Stephanie Tyson, Melisa Flakes, Monica Warren, Lisa Penton, and Jaye Cripe.The South Georgia Technical College Early Childhood Care and Education advisory committee met recently in the Odom Center Conference Room on the SGTC Americus campus. The purpose of the advisory committee is to assist South Georgia Tech faculty and staff in continuous...

From left to right: SGTC General Education advisory committee members Dr. Andrea Oates, Kim Miller, Chester Taylor, Deo Cochran, Raven Payne, Michele Seay, Eulish Kinchens, Katrice Taylor, Cynthia Carter and Jaye Cripe. The South Georgia Technical College General Education and Learning Support advisory committee met recently in the Energy and Transportation Center on the SGTC Americus campus. The purpose of the advisory committee is to assist South Georgia Technical College faculty and...

Pictured front row (Left to Right): David Rueda-Fierros, Brandy Stokes, Claudia Tupper, Taylor Mills, Jeffery Bell and Academy Director Major Brett Murray. Back Row (Left to Right): Ruric Slocumb, Cora Baker, Justin Lewis, Tyler Adams, Nathan Brown, Anthony Davis, Odell Williams and Austin Spence. Cadet Matthew Robinson and Chief Vanessa Wall are not pictured.South Georgia Technical College’s current Law Enforcement Academy (LEA) cadets recently visited the Georgia Supreme Court in Atlanta...

Judge George Peagler, member of Saint John’s Anglican Church of Americus is shown above with Janice Smarr, mother of Nicholas Smarr; Paul Johnson and Sharon Smith Johnson, mother of Jody Smith; and SGTC’s Dean of Academic Affairs Vanessa Wall and SGTC President Dr. John Watford at the Saint John’s Anglican Church of Americus after the scholarship presentation and the Blessing of Law Enforcement.Americus, GA – A new endowed scholarship in memory of fallen Americus Police Officer...

GOAL Screening committee members (left to right): Dr. Deborah Jones, Mark Brooks, Sammy Stone, Dianne Trueblood and Julie Partain.Cynthia Carter, the coordinator for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) program at South Georgia Technical College, has announced the members of the screening committee that will interview students who are nominated for the college’s annual GOAL title. The objective of the GOAL program is to recognize and reward excellence among the more than...

Thanksgiving meal flyerSouth Georgia Technical College’s Crisp County Center chapter of Student Government Association (SGA) is set to sponsor a Thanksgiving meal for all currently enrolled SGTC students, faculty and staff on the Cordele campus. The meal will be held on Thursday, Nov. 16 at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. in the LaPorte Auditorium on the Crisp County Center campus. The SGTC Culinary Arts Department will cater the traditional Thanksgiving meal, and asks that students, faculty and staff...

Shown are SGTC PBL Conference Attendees PBL President La’Keista Davis, Local Advisor Dr. Andrea Oates, State & Local Advisor Donna Lawrence, and Director of Public Relations Christian Holloman.The South Georgia Technical College’s Americus chapter of Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) recently brought home seven awards from the Fall Leadership Conference in Atlanta, which was hosted by the Georgia PBL. SGTC’s PBL chapter won three first place awards (March of Dimes Challenge, Chapter Preparation,...