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Shown above are the members of the South Georgia Technical College Internal TechForce 2025 fund drive. They include: Christina Strickland, Jennifer Gilmore, Macy Williams, Tylen Pepito, Tammy Hamilton, Jennifer Robinson, Leah Cannady, Chester Taylor, Melissa Grantham,Dr. David Finley, Teresa McCook, and Teresa O’Bryant. Not shown are: Pat Peacock, Matthew Burks, Josh Curtin, Jeff Sheppard. David Cox, Tami Blount, Peiare Adderly, Dr. Michele Seay, Dorothea McKenzie, and Jason Wisham.   ...

Shown above at the SGTC Culinary Arts Advisory Committee meeting are SGTC Academic Dean and Instructional Effectiveness Director Katrice Martin, SGTC Culinary Arts Students Jalen MontfordPenelope Jones, Genevieve Conklin, Brianna Mauldin, Brenda Shiloh, and Qundra Ford, along with advisory committee members Ethel Waters, Larry Jackson, and Katie Pollack and SGTC Administrative Assistant to the Vice President Academic Affair Alecia Pickney. On the back row are SGTC Culinary Arts...

Female college staff and student smiling together at South Georgia Technical College campus event, highlighting education and community support.Campus safety and student activities at South Georgia Technical College.Women students at South Georgia Technical College campus in a welcoming learning environment.SGTC WIOA Coordinator Sandhya Muljibhai (left) speaks with students at the recent SGTC Resource Fair on the Americus campus.South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently hosted a...

An image of a college staff member and a student smiling at South Georgia Technical College, emphasizing student engagement and academic programs.

Diverse students participating in college orientation or student event at South Georgia Technical College campus.

A female student and instructor at South Georgia Technical College campus, emphasizing education and career advancement.

SGTC Barbering instructor Andre Robinson (right) is pictured with female students enrolled in his program.At South Georgia Technical College, female students are making their presence known in the traditionally male-dominated field of barbering — proving that skill, passion, and connection with clients matter more than gender. Women currently represent 30% of the barber workforce nationwide, and that number is growing. SGTC Career Services Director Cynthia Carter recently visited Andre...

Pictured (l-r) are members of the South Georgia Technical College Drafting program advisory committee Katrice Martin, Cynthia Carter, Kristie Hudson, Carolyn Hudson, Dr. David Finley and Alecia Pinckney. Also attending were Teresa Crawford and Angie Wiseman.The Drafting program advisory committee at South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) recently convened its fall semester meeting in the John M. Pope Industrial Technology Center on the Americus campus. Industry professionals joined SGTC...

SGTC Motorsports Vehicle Technology student Kiley Thaxton (left) is pictured with program instructor Kevin Beaver.Kiley Thaxton, a Butler native, is challenging gender norms in the male-dominated motorsports industry by enrolling in South Georgia Technical College’s (SGTC) Motorsports Vehicle Technology program. With a lifelong passion for racing, she is on track to graduate in May 2025 with hands-on training in engine dyno and chassis dyno technologies, machine work, and engine and...

Chip Langston joins SGTC as Maintenance Technician.   Fred “Chip” Langston of Americus has joined South Georgia Technical College as a Maintenance Technician on the Americus campus effective immediately, announced SGTC President Dr. John Watford.  He will report to SGTC Maintenance Director Jeff Moore and Vice President of Operations Karen Werling.    Langston is a graduate of Westfield High School in Perry and Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus.  He has a B.S. in...

Willie Frank Davis, Jr. joins SGTC as Facilities Manager for the Crisp County Center.   Willie Frank Davis, Jr. of Americus has joined South Georgia Technical College as the Facilities Manager for the Crisp County Center campus, announced SGTC President Dr. John Watford.  He will report to SGTC Maintenance Director Jeff Moore, Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs for the Crisp County Center Michelle McGowan and Vice President of Operations Karen Werling.   Davis attended Abraham...

Pictured are Precision Machining and Manufacturing instructor Jake Pittman (left) with student Gabriel Norton, who was recently chosen for a competitive internship with International Paper in Oglethorpe. Gabriel Norton, a Precision Machining and Manufacturing Technology student at South Georgia Technical College, has been selected for a competitive four-month internship with International Paper at the Flint River Mill in Oglethorpe. Norton will serve as an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I)...