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On the front row from left to right are SkillsUSA advisors Charles Christmas and Dr. Michele Seay, SkillsUSA competitors Destiny Baker, Rachael Johnson, and Kaitlyn Carpenter, and SkillsUSA Advisor Cynthia Carter. On the back row from left to right are SGTC President Dr. John Watford and SkillsUSA competitors Stephen Simmons, Brennan Morris, William Manning, and Nathan Prince. Not pictured are Annie Streeter, Josiah Copeland, Stephaine Tyson, and Bailey Mills. South Georgia Technical College...

Michael Karnes (far right) is pictured with Vice President for Academic Affairs David Kuipers and his nominating instructor Andrea Ingram and the Student of Excellence banner that will hang in the Computer Information Systems program area until the next Student of Excellence is named. Seated from left to right are Student of Excellence nominees Erika Baily, Mackenzie Smith, Michael Karnes, MarQuellis Watts, and Derrick Trawick. Standing, from left to right, are nominating instructors Brenda...

Shown above seated (right to left) are SGTC President John Watford with the 2017 Griffin Bell Convocation featured speaker Dan Linginfelter, along with Griffin Bell, III and Mrs. Nancy Kinnebrew Bell, wife of the late Judge Griffin B. Bell. Shown on the back row are Hulme Kinnebrew, Matt Linginfelter, brother of Dan Linginfelter; Margaret Bell, daughter of Griffin Bell, III; Sandy and Hank Linginfelter, and SGTC Foundation Executive Director Su Ann Bird.Dan Linginfelter, Senior...

American Red Cross blood driveSouth Georgia Technical College will host a blood drive for the American Red Cross on Tuesday, April 4th from 10:00 a.m. ­­until 3:00 p.m. The blood drive will be held in Hicks Hall on the Americus campus, and all eligible donors are encouraged to participate. By taking a moment from your day to donate, you may be giving someone else a chance at life. A single blood donation can be separated into components, which can actually help more than one person....

Pictured from left to right are SGTC Culinary Arts advisory committee members Dr. David Finley, Johnny Davis, Ethel Waters, Larry Jackson, Ricky Watzlowick, and Juan Castilla.The South Georgia Technical College Culinary Arts advisory committee met recently in Hicks Hall on the SGTC Americus Campus. The purpose of the advisory committee is to assist South Georgia Technical College faculty and staff in continuous quality improvement of the Culinary Arts program. SGTC Culinary Arts Program...

Pictured from left to right are SGTC Criminal Justice Technology advisory committee members Jimmy Colson, Teresa McCook, Mike Tracy, Tony Bobbitt, Danny Jackson, Julie Rogers Tinsley, and Nicole Murillo. Not pictured is advisory committee member Blake Hill. The South Georgia Technical College Criminal Justice Technology advisory committee met recently in the Criminal Justice classroom on the SGTC Americus Campus. The purpose of the advisory committee is to assist South Georgia Technical...

Luke Martin has been named Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Dealer Service Technology instructor at South Georgia Technical College. Luke Martin of Ellaville was named Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Dealer Service Technology instructor for South Georgia Technical College, announced SGTC President Dr. John Watford recently. In his new role, he will report to SGTC Dean for Academic Affairs Raymond Holt and Vice President for Academic Affairs David Kuipers. As an instructor for the Caterpillar...

The South Georgia Technical College Law Enforcement Academy advisory committee met recently in the LEA classroom on the SGTC Americus Campus. The purpose of the advisory committee is to assist South Georgia Technical College faculty and staff in continuous quality improvement of the Law Enforcement Academy. SGTC LEA Program Director Brett Murray and SGTC Criminal Justice Technology instructor Teresa McCook provided the committee with updates and information about program changes,...

Shown above (far right) is South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford talking with a handful of the students that are taking advantage of the education provided at South Georgia Technical College which was just named as the Best Community College in Georgia by Best Colleges in Georgia. South Georgia Technical College was ranked as the Best Community College in Georgia for 2017 by Best Colleges in Georgia, announced South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford. ...

South Georgia Technical College head coach James Frey is shown above encouraging the Lady Jets during one of the time-outs in the Odessa College match-up.Lubbock, TX - The South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets went toe to toe with the second ranked junior college women’s basketball team in the nation for 20 minutes in the sweet sixteen round of the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I women’s national basketball tournament in Lubbock, TX Tuesday. But the Lady...

Pictured from left to right are Crisp County Primary School Media Center Specialists Beth Thompson and Kelly Hamilton, NTHS Vice President Valerie Byron, NTHS member Joshua Chappell, NTHS President and State Officer Maria Rivera, NTHS member Dakota Hall, Gina McGahee Odom, daughter of Linda Albritton McGahee; NTHS member Ramona Williams, NTHS member Dontavious Harrell, NTHS Parliamentarian and State Officer Christian Powell, NTHS co-advisor Kari Bodrey, and CCPS Media Center Specialist Beverly...

From left to right: SGTC General Education advisory committee members Chester Taylor, Lillie Ann Winn, Dr. Michele Seay, Raven Payne, Kim Miller, Shelly Godwin, Jaye Cripe, Deo Cochran, Cynthia Carter, and Dr. Andrea Oates.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...