Powell is named SGTC Student of Excellence

Christian Powell is named Student of Excellence.  Pictured on the first row from left to right are Student of Excellence nominees Russell C. Wright, Mykaula Harvey, Christian Powell, Dontavious Harrell, and Halie Fennell. On the second row from left to right are nominees Nichelle Martinez, Troy Gilliam, Christopher M. McGee, Alliyah Sutton, Felicia Young, and Clay Oxford (not pictured is nominee Kevin Davis). Standing from left to right are nominating instructors Vicki Gilbert, Mike...



Caterpillar Excellence Scholarships awarded to SGTC students

Shown above (l to r) are: SGTC Diesel Equipment Technology Instructor Craig Kelly with his students who received the Caterpillar Excellence Scholarships recently. They are Tyler Stanford of Adel, James Stroup of Americus and Kent Short of Taylor County. SGTC Academic Dean Raymond Holt is also shown with the scholarship recipients. Americus, Ga.—Three students in the Diesel Equipment Technology program at South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) were recently awarded Caterpillar Excellence...



Entrepreneur Tone Williams speaks at South Georgia Tech Free Enterprise Day program

Shown above are: South Georgia Tech PBL Advisor Donna Lawrence with American Free Enterprise Day Speaker Tone Williams, PBL officers Kimberly Jackson Ashley Halstead, Brayon Kendrick PBL Advisor Dr. Andrea Oates, Racarda Blackmon, Alicia English, Andrea Burton-Willis, Fierra Riley, and Jaleun Willis.Actor and entrepreneur Tone Williams of Atlanta was the special guest speaker at the South Georgia Technical College Phi Beta Lambda American Free Enterprise Day program held recently in the...



SGTC celebrates Free Enterprise Day by signing proclamation during FBLA-PBL Week

Shown above from left to right are: South Georgia Tech PBL President Racarda Blackmon, SGTC Vice President of Academic Affairs David Kuipers and Americus Mayor Barry Blount signed the American Enterprise Day program.South Georgia Technical College’s Phi Beta Lambda celebrated Future Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL) week recently with the signing of a proclamation. SGTC’s Vice President of Academic Affairs David Kuipers and Americus Mayor Barry Blount joined SGTC...



South Georgia Tech PBL to host Fall PBL Week Nov. 14-17

Tone Williams will be the guest speaker for SGTC’s PBL Free Enterprise Day on Tuesday, November 15th at 9:00 a.m. The event is part of Fall PBL week, which will be held Monday, November 14th until Thursday, November 17th. South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) student leadership organization will sponsor a series of events the week of Monday, November 14th through Thursday, November 17th. SGTC’s Americus campus PBL chapter has invited other regional PBL...



SGTC Fire Science Technology advisory committee meets

Pictured from left to right are SGTC Fire Science Technology advisory committee members Chief Roger Bivins, Chief John Ekaitis, Chief Darrell Holbrook, Chief Allen Erkhart, and Chief David Trussell. The South Georgia Technical College Fire Science Technology advisory committee met recently in the Fire Science classroom 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 Fire Science...



SGTC to hold registration and new student orientation November 10

New SGTC students are pictured at a fall semester orientation session. SGTC will hold its first spring semester registration on Thursday, November 10th. South Georgia Technical College is currently registering new and returning students for spring semester, which begins Monday, January 9, 2017. However, students are encouraged to apply or register during the early registration and orientation sessions on both campuses on Thursday, November 10th. For the Americus campus, new student...



SGTC Student Life celebrates Halloween with Costume Contest and more

Pictured from left to right are the Crisp County Center winners of the Costume Contest: Ramona Williams, Witch, third place; Dontavious Hall, Jeeper’s Creeper, first place; and Josh Cook, Matador, second place.3. Drew Wohrley of the Aviation Powerplant program was the carver for the winning pumpkin in the Americus campus pumpkin carving contest. His pumpkin displayed the best carving skills of those submitted for judging.   South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) students on both the Americus...



Ferguson of Lighthouse Children's Advocacy Center speaks to SGTC Early Childhood class

Rebecca Ferguson (center) recently spoke to South Georgia Technical College Early Childhood Care and Education students, including those in instructor Jaye Cripe’s (pictured at left) Guidance and Classroom Management class and Victoria Kelley’s (pictured at right) Social Issues class. South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Early Childhood Care and Education students recently welcomed Rebecca Ferguson, a licensed marriage and family therapist at Lighthouse Children’s Advocacy Center, as...



Streeter is named SGTC Student of Excellence

2. Seated from left to right are SGTC Student of Excellence nominees Annie Streeter, Alicia English, David Justin Moore, Leah Windham, and Derrick Trawick. Standing from left to right are instructors Brenda Boone, Annita Barron, Heather Jones, David Jenkins, and Travis Garrett. Adjunct instructors Jones and Jenkins represented nominating instructors Andrea Ingram and Mary Cross, who are not pictured. Annie Streeter of Americus, a South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Accounting student, was...



SGTC General Education and Learning Support advisory committee meets

Pictured on the front row from left to right are SGTC General Education and Learning Support advisory committee members Lillie Ann Winn, Vickie Austin, Katrice Taylor, Dr. Michele Seay, and Cynthia Carter. On the back row from left to right are members Dr. Andrea Oates, Shelly Godwin, Paul Farr, Chester Taylor, and Raven Payne.   The South Georgia Technical College General Education advisory committee met recently in the Energy and Transportation Center on the SGTC Americus campus. SGTC...



SGTC Marketing Management advisory committee meets

Pictured from left to right are SGTC Marketing Management advisory committee members Andrea Tatum, Jasmine Mercer, Harriet Glover, Mary Cross, April Zimmerman, and Dr. Andrea Oates. The South Georgia Technical College Marketing Management 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 Marketing Management program....