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Shown above with Peyton Norris (second from left), the Thompson Tractor CAT student who was awarded the 2022 Adrian “Goose” Johnson tool scholarship are SGTC Caterpillar Think Big Instructor Kyle Hartsfield, SGTC President Dr. John Watford, and SGTC CAT Think Big Instructor Don Rountree.   Peyton Norris, a Thompson Tractor South Georgia Technical College Caterpillar Think Big Heavy Equipment Diesel Technology program graduate was awarded the Adrian “Goose” Johnson tool scholarship in...

Lou Crouch (l), who endowed this scholarship is shown above with LaKeitha Ellison (c) who was awarded the Chief Vanessa Wall Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement scholarship and Vanessa Wall, who retired from SGTC as the Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs in January. She was instrumental in starting the SGTC Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Academy.LaKeitha Ellison of Butler was awarded the Chief Vanessa Wall Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Scholarship by the South Georgia...

Lou Crouch who helped endow the Smallwood - Sondron Law Enforcement Academy Scholarship at South Georgia Technical College is shown above presenting the Smallwood – Sondron Scholarship award to Charittie Faith Walker.Charittie Walker of Arabi, GA, was awarded the Smallwood-Sondron Law Enforcement Academy Scholarship at the conclusion of the South Georgia Technical College Law Enforcement Academy Class 22 – 01 training.        Lou Crouch of Bryon endowed this scholarship for the South...

Chattahoochee-Flint RESA Science Fair Overall Winner Sau Yi Diaz Chan of Macon County Elementary School (left) with Executive Director Richard McCorkle.South Georgia Technical College Aircraft Structural Technology instructor Jason Wisham (right) interviews Jeanette Trevino of Macon County Middle School as part of the judging in the Chattahoochee-Flint RESA Science Fair.South Georgia Technical College recently hosted the final round of the Chattahoochee-Flint RESA Science Fair in the James...

South Georgia Technical College aviation maintenance alumnus Dale Deno (right) is shown above with his son Carlos (left) who will be attending SGTC in the aviation maintenance program this fall. They are shown by the Souther Field Aviation sign in Americus where Dale worked while he was in college and worked full-time after graduation.    Twenty-three years ago, Dale Deno enrolled in the South Georgia Technical College Aviation Maintenance program right out of high school.  He graduated in...

South Georgia Technical College Law Enforcement Academy Director Brett Murray is shown above with Smarr-Smith Scholarship recipient Alicia Colwell of Albany, who works at the Sumter County Sheriff’s office. Also shown are Jody Smith’s mother, Sharon Johnson and Americus Police Chief Mark Scott of the Smarr-Smith Foundation. Americus, GA – South Georgia Technical College Criminal Justice Technology students Alisa Colwell and Jacqueline Teresa Miller were awarded the Smarr-Smith Law...

Lou Crouch is shown above presenting the Lt. Michael Sangster Law Enforcement Academy Scholarship to Kam Baker, who also earned the Top Gun and Top Academic Award for the SGTC Law Enforcement Academy class 22-01.     South Georgia Technical College Law Enforcement Academy (LEA) instructors stress the importance of getting a good education in addition to the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.  SGTC LEA 22-01 graduate Kam Baker took those words to heart.  He will now...

SGTC Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the SGTC Foundation Su Ann Bird is shown above presenting the Foundation’s President’s Club Award to Lou Crouch. SGTC Law Enforcement Academy Director Brett Murray is also shown. Crouch has been a major support of the SGTC Foundation and the Law Enforcement Academy and is students.SGTC Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the SGTC Foundation Su Ann Bird is shown above...

South Georgia Technical College LEA Academy Director Brett Murray is shown above with the members of the South Georgia Technical College Law Enforcement Academy Class 22-01 cadets who competed their training recently. The cadets earned their POST certification and a technical certificate of credit for their course work in the academy. Shown above are: Kam Chase Baker, Lakeitha Majors Ellison, Kyjuan Shikee Hudson, Marvin Smith, IV, Javarise Jamele Terry, and Charittie Faith Walker.   ...

Shown above is SGTC President Dr. John Watford talking with the CAT Think Big Advisory Committee members recently.Americus, GA – South Georgia Technical College President Dr. John Watford met with representatives from six Caterpillar Dealers from across the Southeastern United States, during the “ThinkBIG” Heavy Equipment Dealers Service Technology Advisory Committee meeting at South Georgia Technical College recently.  The group held the meeting in the Heavy Equipment Dealer’s...

     Sarah Teal of Americus has joined South Georgia Technical College as the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Administrative Assistant on the Americus Campus, announced SGTC President Dr. John Watford.  She will report to WIOA Coordinator Sandhya Muljibhai and SGTC Vice President Campus Operations, WIOA, and Adult Education Karen Werling.     Teal graduated Cum Laude from Georgia Southwestern State University in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in...

Shown above is information about summer semester registration.    South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) will be hosting an in-person registration for Summer Semester on Tuesday, May 24th from 9 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 5 p.m. in the John M. Pope Center on the Americus campus and at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at the Crisp County Center in Cordele.  Summer semester classes begin May 25th and it is not too late to sign up for the shortened summer semester.    “This is an awesome opportunity for...