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SHOWN ABOVE ARE SOUTH GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE ACADEMIC DEAN DR. DAVID FINLEY, SGTC JOHN DEERE TECH INSTRUCTOR MATTHEW BURKS, DAVE BOSTIC, JOHN DEERE TERRITORY CUSTOMER SUPPORT MANAGER (TCSM) SOUTH EAST MISSISSIPPI, SOUTH ALABAMA, AND WEST GEORGIA FOR FLINT AG, SUNSOUTH, AND SMITH TRACTOR; SGTC INSTRUCTOR WAYNE PECK, JOHN DEERE DIVISION CUSTOMER SUPPORT MANAGER FOR THE EASTERN REGION – AGRICULTURAL AND TURF DIVISION BOB CUNNINGHAM; JOHN DEERE TERRITORY CUSTOMER SUPPORT MANAGER (TCSM) FOR...

James Nathan Chapman hired as full-time Campus Safety Officer at South Georgia Tech.   James Nathan Chapman of Americus has been hired as a full-time Campus Safety Officer at South Georgia Technical College, announced SGTC President Dr. John Watford.  He will report to Campus Safety Director Sammy Stone.    Chapman worked as a part-time Campus Safety Officer at South Georgia Technical College from 2015 until 2018 while attending classes. He is a graduate of the South Georgia Technical...

Construction on the new traffic corridor in the center of the South Georgia Technical College Americus campus has been completed and is now open for Spring Semester.    Construction on the new traffic corridor in the center of the South Georgia Technical College Americus campus has been completed and the new corridor is open for Spring Semester, announced South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford.  The new construction updated traffic patterns and altered parking areas for...

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford (r) is shown above talking with students and employees during a college registration and orientation session. South Georgia Technical College is currently accepting students for Spring Registration.    South Georgia Technical College has earned the top spot as the Best Community College in Georgia for 2020 by Niche, announced South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford.  Niche just released their Best College...

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford (r) is shown above talking with students and employees during a college registration and orientation session. South Georgia Technical College is currently accepting students for Spring Registration.

    It is not too late! South Georgia Technical College will begin Spring Semester classes on Thursday, January 9th in Americus and on the Crisp County Center campus.  Students can still apply, enroll, and register for Spring semester.    South Georgia Tech will provide the use of textbooks at no cost to students again for Spring Semester. Students can fill out the financial aid or FASFA forms on line before enrolling.     South Georgia Tech currently offers over 200 different associate...

Want to learn new skills for the New Year. Register for Spring Semester classes at South Georgia Technical College. Christopher Carreiro from Florida is signing up for the Aviation program this Spring.

Want to learn new skills for the New Year. Register for Spring Semester classes at South Georgia Technical College. Registration is Tuesday, January 7th and classes begin January 9th. Start training for a new career in 2020!    South Georgia Technical College will be hosting registration and orientation for Spring Semester 2020 on Tuesday, January 7th on the Americus and Crisp County Center campuses.  Spring Semester classes begin on Thursday, January 9th but all students are urged to...

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford is shown above with Georgia Speaker of the House David Ralston and State Representative Mike Cheokas at the Rural Development Council meeting held at South Georgia Technical College.   The Georgia House Rural Development Council met at South Georgia Technical College recently to talk about workforce development in rural Georgia.  South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford welcomed the group and he also talked about...

Smarr-Smith Foundation Chairman Blake Dukes (seated right center) is shown above presenting SGTC President Dr. John Watford (seated left center) with a scholarship check from the Smarr - Smith Foundation to add to the endowed scholarship at South Georgia Technical College. Also shown (l to r) seated with Dr. Watford and Blake Dukes are Paul and Sharron Johnson and Jessie Simmons. Standing (l to r) are SGTC Law Enforcement Academy Director Brett Murray, Americus Police Chief Mark Scott,...

Lady Jets Niya Goudalock, 3, named GCAA Player of the Week for December 16, 2019.     South Georgia Technical College Lady Jets transfer sophomore guard Niya Goudalock from Gaffney, SC, has been selected as the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association Division I women’s basketball player of the week.  She is the fourth member of the Lady Jets to earn this honor for the 2019 – 2020 season.     The 5’ 7” guard that played at Limestone University last season, scored 15 points, had...

South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford is shown above with SGTC Adult Education employee Kenia Wills who earned her Computer Support Specialist Associate Degree and her son, Kenneth Willis who was a Presidential Honor Graduate from the Welding and Joining Technology program.Over 300 individuals were recognized at the South Georgia Technical College’s Fall 2019 commencement ceremony Thursday, December 12th at 6 p.m. in the James S. Peters Gymnasium on the Americus campus...