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Seated from left to right are competition models Daisy Tovar, Brooke Lumpkin, Erin Wodzinski, Tabetha Swanson, Alazhia Wade, and Crystal Thomas. Standing from left to right are SGTC cosmetology instructors Dorothea Lusane-McKenzie, Robin Hardin, and Airel Rolle; competition first place winner Gladys Tovar, second place winner Elizabeth Lumpkin, third place winner Hanna Wodzinski, fourth place winner Tabetha Swanson, fifth place winner Alazhia Wade, sixth place winner Crystal Thomas, and...

Charlene Dupree Williams named SGTC Retention and Coaching Specialist for the Crisp County Center.Charlene Dupree Williams of Ellaville has been hired for the South Georgia Technical College Crisp County Center Student Affairs Retention and Coaching Specialist grant position effective immediately, announced South Georgia Technical College President John Watford. Williams has been working as a Student Affairs Assistant at the South Georgia Technical College Americus campus for the past four...

Pictured from left to right are D.W. Persall, NTHS President; Katrice Taylor, NTHS Local and State Advisor; Kari Bodrey, NTHS Co-Advisor; Valerie Byron, NTHS Member; Tina Supers, NTHS Member; Tia Edwards, NTHS Member; and Maria Rivera, NTHS State Officer.South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) Crisp County Center chapter of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) recently earned the NTHS Silver Star of Excellence for the fifth year in a row, announced SGTC President Dr. John Watford...

Desiree Corbin, #23 who played at Darton College last season, is shown above guarding SGTC first team All-American Angie Thompkins, who will play for Wichita State this season. Corbin has signed to play her sophomore season with South Georgia Technical College’s Lady Jets and will represent SGTC at the NJCAA All-Star Weekend in Florida.South Georgia Technical College’s Lady Jets rising sophomore Desiree Corbin has been selected to participate in the National Junior College Athletic...

James Steward graduated from South Georgia Tech in 1979 in Aviation Maintenance and has a great career in the industry for over 37 years.“I have truly been blessed from the moment I graduated from South Georgia Technical College,” said James A. Steward, Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Division Quality Supervisor, who has over 37 years of experience in the General and Commercial Aviation Industry, and is a graduate of the South Georgia Tech Aviation Maintenance program. “I am eternally...

South Georgia Technical College and Marion County Schools officials had a good turnout at the previous two registration sessions. Over 15 individuals have already signed up to take classes this fall as part of this combined effort. Shown above are SGTC and Marion County officials with some of the prospective students for fall semester.BUENA VISTA, GA - South Georgia Technical College and Marion County School System employees, and community leaders have scheduled two new college registration...

Students eager to begin fall semester at South Georgia Tech receive online orientation at a recent orientation and registration session.South Georgia Technical College is currently holding registration for fall semester. Orientation and early registration were held on Thursday, July 14th, and SGTC’s Americus and Crisp County Center campuses were overflowing with new and returning students. Both campuses will continue open registration and orientation sessions on Thursday, August 11th, but...

South Georgia Technical College has received approximately $3.45 million in funding from the State Legislature to renovate and expand its existing Diesel Technology Building and the Morgan Transportation Center which houses the Automotive Technology and Automotive Collision Repair Technology programs.South Georgia Technical College has received approximately $3.45 million in funding from the State Legislature to renovate and expand its existing Diesel Technology Building and the Morgan...

South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Criminal Justice Technology dual enrollment students from Americus Sumter High South recently got the chance to speak directly with local law enforcement officers about the different law enforcement divisions. Several guest speakers with varying backgrounds in law enforcement visited the class, including those who work in corrections, criminal investigation, probation and parole, the CIA, GBI, and more.South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) Criminal...

SGTC Interim President Janice Davis presents Ashley Rogers with her GOAL award.South Georgia Technical College Marketing Management student Ashley Rodgers of Oglethorpe has been selected as SGTC’s GOAL winner for 2016, announced SGTC Acting President Janice Davis at the recent GOAL luncheon held in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on SGTC’s Americus campus.    Rodgers was selected for the honor by a panel of local community leaders out of a group of four finalists. The...