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SCTC Pins 41 Registered Nurse Graduates at Ceremony

SCTC Pins 41 Registered Nurse Graduates at Ceremony
May 16, 2023

With family and friends in attendance, Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) Registered Nursing program held a pinning ceremony for its graduates on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Oak Hill Church….

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SCTC Hosts Commencement Ceremonies to Honor Graduates

SCTC Hosts Commencement Ceremonies to Honor Graduates
May 15, 2023

Graduates were all smiles on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 as almost 450 Southern Crescent Technical College students celebrated their graduation during the annual commencement ceremonies held at the Stockbridge Amphitheater…

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Knapheide Welcomes SCTC Apprentice

Knapheide Welcomes SCTC Apprentice
May 9, 2023

Last week, Richard “RJ” Brent Jr. joined Knapheide Truck Equipment Center Atlanta as a welding apprentice through the newly expanded Registered Apprenticeship program offered by Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC)….

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SCTC Gears Up for 2023 Graduation Ceremony

SCTC Gears Up for 2023 Graduation Ceremony
May 4, 2023

Southern Crescent Technical College President Dr. Irvin Clark has announced that the College will host the annual commencement ceremony on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 10 a.m. at the Stockbridge…

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SCTC Culinary Arts Hosts Eighth Annual PAIRINGS Event

SCTC Culinary Arts Hosts Eighth Annual PAIRINGS Event
May 3, 2023

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation and the Culinary Arts Program and Advisory Committee’s eighth annual Food and Wine Pairings, held on April 20 on the Griffin Campus, received well…

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Peachtree City Rotary Club Donates to SCTC Students

Peachtree City Rotary Club Donates to SCTC Students
April 20, 2023

Griffin, Georgia, April 14, 2023 – The Peachtree City Rotary Club recently made a $6,000 donation to Southern Crescent Technical College to support student scholarships. At their regular meeting, held…

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Culinary Students Study Abroad

Culinary Students Study Abroad
April 12, 2023

Three SCTC Culinary Arts students, accompanied by their instructor Chef Patrick Boutier, have just returned from a three week study abroad trip to Kendal College in England. During their trip,…

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Students Compete in State FBLA Competition

Students Compete in State FBLA Competition
April 12, 2023

Four students from the Southern Crescent Technical College chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) recently attended the State Leadership Conference, held at the Westin Atlanta Perimeter North March…

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SCTC Kicks-off Eight County Educator Externship

SCTC Kicks-off Eight County Educator Externship
April 12, 2023

Recognizing the need to strengthen the region’s workforce pipeline through innovative collaborations with our K-12 colleagues, Southern Crescent Technical College in partnership with Georgia Power is hosting Connect – SCTC,…

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SCTC Sees Enrollment Increase for Spring Semester

SCTC Sees Enrollment Increase for Spring Semester
April 3, 2023

The recent beginning of Spring Semester 2023 at Southern Crescent Technical College brought with it yet another enrollment increase for the College. This 2023 Spring Semester makes the 3rd consecutive…

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Horticulture Student Receives Top Honors at State Competition

Horticulture Student Receives Top Honors at State Competition
March 14, 2023

Seven outstanding students recently attended the 2023 SkillsUSA Georgia State Conference and Competition representing Southern Crescent Technical College. The conference, held March 9-11, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia was attended by…

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SCTC Announces Fall Semester President’s List

SCTC Announces Fall Semester President’s List
March 7, 2023

        Dr. Irvin T. Clark III, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Fall Semester 2022 President’s List. In order to obtain this…

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SCTC Officially Opens New Location in Fayette County

SCTC Officially Opens New Location in Fayette County
February 28, 2023

Southern Crescent Technical College officially has a new home in Fayette County! Marked with a ribbon cutting on February 6, 2023 to commemorate the occasion, the Southern Crescent Technical College…

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SCTC Swears in New Police Chief

SCTC Swears in New Police Chief
February 28, 2023

Christopher B. Wilson was officially sworn in today by Superior Court Judge Ben Coker as Southern Crescent Technical College’s Chief of Campus Safety and Security. Chief Wilson has more than…

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SCTC Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Industrial Systems Technology Mobile Training Lab

SCTC Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Industrial Systems Technology Mobile Training Lab
February 20, 2023

Southern Crescent Technical College held an official ribbon cutting at the Butts County Center this morning for a new state-of-the-art Industrial Systems Technology Mobile Training Lab. This mobile lab will…

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SCTC Offers Spring Minimester 2 Classes

SCTC Offers Spring Minimester 2 Classes
February 14, 2023

Southern Crescent Technical College will offer a Spring Minimester beginning on Thursday, March 9, 2023. Registration for the intensive eight-week term is going on now and will remain open until…

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SCTC Makes Plans to Host Annual College Fair

SCTC Makes Plans to Host Annual College Fair
February 9, 2023

Southern Crescent Technical College’s Office of Career Services is making plans to host the Annual College Fair. Interested students should plan to attend on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 from 11…

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SCTC’s Acey Attends TCSG Senior Leadership Academy

SCTC’s Acey Attends TCSG Senior Leadership Academy
February 1, 2023

Southern Crescent Technical College Vice President for Administrative Services Stacy Acey attended the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Senior Leadership Academy, a professional development program designed to promote career…

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College Community Attends Ribbon Cutting for Student Success Center followed by AVID Kickoff

College Community Attends Ribbon Cutting for Student Success Center followed by AVID Kickoff
January 24, 2023

Southern Crescent Technical College held a ribbon cutting ceremony on January 12, 2023 for the new Student Success Center.  Attendees were able to tour the recently updated space which includes…

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SCTC Selects 2023 NISOD Excellence Award Recipients

SCTC Selects 2023 NISOD Excellence Award Recipients
January 11, 2023

January 10, 2023 – Southern Crescent Technical College is proud to announce its recipients of the annual NISOD Excellence Awards. 2023 honorees include the following: ADMINISTRATORS: Deidra Dugger, Director of…

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Spalding County Pickleball Association Makes SCTC Foundation Scholarship Donation

Spalding County Pickleball Association Makes SCTC Foundation Scholarship Donation
January 6, 2023

Spalding County Pickleball Association (SCPA) recently made a donation of $1000 to the Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation, Inc. The funds will be used to award two $500 scholarships for…

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Biology Instructor Dr. Jerry Hubbard Receives SCTC Rick Perkins Award

Biology Instructor Dr. Jerry Hubbard Receives SCTC Rick Perkins Award
December 19, 2022

Dr. Jerry Hubbard, Biology Instructor at Southern Crescent Technical College, was recently named the 2023 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Education during a luncheon held December 6, 2022…

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SCTC Pins 27 Nurse Graduates at Ceremony

SCTC Pins 27 Nurse Graduates at Ceremony
December 19, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) Practical Nursing program held a pinning ceremony for its 27 graduates on December 15, 2022 at Oak Hill Church. The 2022 program graduates included Ruby…

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HOPE High School Equivalency Examination Grant Now Available to Georgians

HOPE High School Equivalency Examination Grant Now Available to Georgians
December 19, 2022

The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) today announced that eligible Georgians can now earn their high school equivalency (HSE) diploma for free. Earlier this year, the Georgia General Assembly…

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Tiffany Hooten named Southern Crescent Technical College’s EAGLE winner

Tiffany Hooten named Southern Crescent Technical College’s EAGLE winner
December 13, 2022

Steve Hendrix, Vice President for Adult Education, recently announced that Tiffany Hooten has been chosen to represent Southern Crescent Technical College’s Adult Education Program at the EAGLE (Exceptional Adult Georgian…

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Nursing Student Jacob Johnston Chosen as SCTC GOAL Winner

Nursing Student Jacob Johnston Chosen as SCTC GOAL Winner
December 13, 2022

Jacob Johnston, an Associate of Science in Nursing student at Southern Crescent Technical College, was named local winner of the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) program at a luncheon…

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SCTC Foundation Awards 79 Scholarships for Fall Semester

SCTC Foundation Awards 79 Scholarships for Fall Semester
December 5, 2022

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 79 scholarships totaling $39,550 for students enrolled in the College for Spring Semester 202314. Of those, the Foundation awarded 35 Internal Tiger Campaign…

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SCTC Signs Cybersecurity Articulation Agreement with Clayton State University

SCTC Signs Cybersecurity Articulation Agreement with Clayton State University
December 1, 2022

Students pursuing a career in the expanding field of cybersecurity may find their path a little easier to navigate, thanks to a new articulation agreement between Clayton State University (CSU)…

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SCTC Partners with Local Industries to Offer Registered Apprenticeships

SCTC Partners with Local Industries to Offer Registered Apprenticeships
November 17, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College celebrated National Apprenticeship Week on November 16, 2022 with a signing ceremony on the Griffin Campus. During the ceremony, representatives from seven local industry partners signed…

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Finalists Named For Rick Perkins Award

Finalists Named For Rick Perkins Award
November 17, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College is pleased to announce that the following instructors have been chosen as finalists for the Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical instruction. The Rick Perkins…

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Southern Crescent Technical College Announces GOAL Final Four

Southern Crescent Technical College Announces GOAL Final Four
November 17, 2022

Four students from Southern Crescent Technical College have been selected as local finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL), according to Cherryl Burks, coordinator for the local GOAL…

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SCTC Board and Foundation Claim Top Honors at Leadership Conference

SCTC Board and Foundation Claim Top Honors at Leadership Conference
November 7, 2022

The Technical College System of Georgia recently held their 2022 Leadership Conference at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Savannah on October 24-26 where Southern Crescent Technical College was recognized for…

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SCTC Expands Adult Education Classes in Butts

SCTC Expands Adult Education Classes in Butts
November 4, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College is pleased to announce the expansion of the Adult Education program in Butts County.  This week, an additional class was added on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday…

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Southern Crescent Technical College Announces GOAL Dynamic Dozen

Southern Crescent Technical College Announces GOAL Dynamic Dozen
November 3, 2022

Twelve students from Southern Crescent Technical College have been selected as local finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL), according to Cherryl Burks, coordinator for the local GOAL…

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SCTC Names New Vice President for Academic Affairs

SCTC Names New Vice President for Academic Affairs
November 2, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College President Dr. Irvin Clark has announced that Kimberly Register will serve as the new Vice President for Academic Affairs. In this role, Register will oversee the…

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SCTC, Mercer University Partner with Henry County Schools to Launch Innovative New Program Aimed at Creating Sustainable Teacher Pipelines

SCTC, Mercer University Partner with Henry County Schools to Launch Innovative New Program Aimed at Creating Sustainable Teacher Pipelines
October 28, 2022

Today, Henry County Schools announced a new initiative in partnership with Southern Crescent Technical College and Mercer University. The partnership seeks to develop and support sustainable teacher development pipelines in…

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19 Students Selected as GOAL Nominees

19 Students Selected as GOAL Nominees
October 14, 2022

Front Row (L-R): Laura Das Neves, SCTC President Dr. Irvin Clark, Lauren Roberts 2nd row: Nina Jennings, Lindsay Gross, April Jett 3rd row: Christopher Williamson, Jacob Johnston, Monique Moon, Rachel…

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SCTC Foundation Drive “Fore” Education Golf Tournament a Success

SCTC Foundation Drive “Fore” Education Golf Tournament a Success
October 14, 2022

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation recently hosted the Drive “Fore” Education Golf Tournament on October 6, 2022 at The Club at Shoal Creek in Griffin with 29 teams participating….

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SCTC Announces Summer Semester President’s List

SCTC Announces Summer Semester President’s List
October 3, 2022

Dr. Irvin T. Clark III, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Summer Semester 2022 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must…

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Equity From Start to Finish African American Male Initiative Hosts Meet and Greet for Participants

Equity From Start to Finish African American Male Initiative Hosts Meet and Greet for Participants
September 29, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) recently hosted a Meet and Greet for participants in the Equity From Start to Finish grant program.  This event, held August 25, 2022 in the…

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SCTC Foundation Awards 64 Scholarships for Fall Semester

SCTC Foundation Awards 64 Scholarships for Fall Semester
September 29, 2022

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 64 scholarships totaling $25,150 for students enrolled in the College for Fall Semester 2023. Of those, the Foundation awarded 43 Internal Tiger Campaign…

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SCTC Names New Vice President for Economic Development

SCTC Names New Vice President for Economic Development
September 6, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College President Dr. Irvin Clark has announced that Donna Armstrong Lackey will serve as the new Vice President for Economic Development. In this role, Lackey will oversee…

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SCTC Pins 22 Nurse Graduates at Ceremony

SCTC Pins 22 Nurse Graduates at Ceremony
August 26, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) Practical Nursing program held a pinning ceremony for its 22 graduates on August 11, 2022 at Oak Hill Church. The 2022 program graduates included: Skeatha…

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SCTC Announces Spring Semester President’s List

SCTC Announces Spring Semester President’s List
August 26, 2022

Dr. Irvin T. Clark III, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Spring Semester 2022 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must…

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SCTC’s Tender Tech Child Development Center Now Enrolling for Georgia Pre-K Program

SCTC’s Tender Tech Child Development Center Now Enrolling for Georgia Pre-K Program
June 24, 2022

Tender Tech Child Development Center, a program of Southern Crescent Technical College, is currently enrolling for the Pre-K Program for the 2022-2023 school year. Georgia’s Pre-K Program is a lottery…

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Ribbon Cutting Held to Reopen Jackson High School Welding Lab

Ribbon Cutting Held to Reopen Jackson High School Welding Lab
June 9, 2022

In partnership with the Butts County Chamber of Commerce, the Butts County Development Authority, the Butts County School System and local business and industry partners, Southern Crescent Technical College held…

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Two SCTC Students Awarded Automotive Scholarships

Two SCTC Students Awarded Automotive Scholarships
June 8, 2022

Georgia Automobile Dealers Association Donates $100,000 to TCSG Foundation for Scholarship Fund The Georgia Automobile Dealers Association recently donated $100,000 to the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Foundation in…

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FY23 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign Pledges Reach $56,890

FY23 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign Pledges Reach $56,890
June 8, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation has just completed the 2022-2023 internal fundraising Tiger Campaign.  Pledges were submitted with 85% of full-time faculty and staff participating to donate a grand total…

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SCTC Pins 38 Registered Nurse Graduates at Ceremony

SCTC Pins 38 Registered Nurse Graduates at Ceremony
May 12, 2022

With family and friends in attendance, Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) Registered Nursing program held a pinning ceremony for its graduates on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Oak Hill Church….

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SCTC Hosts Commencement Ceremonies to Honor Graduates

SCTC Hosts Commencement Ceremonies to Honor Graduates
May 12, 2022

Graduates were all smiles on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 as Southern Crescent Technical College nearly 300 students celebrated their graduation during two commencement ceremonies held at Griffin First Assembly Church….

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SCTC Culinary Arts Hosts Seventh Annual PAIRINGS Event

SCTC Culinary Arts Hosts Seventh Annual PAIRINGS Event
April 25, 2022

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation and the Culinary Arts Program and Advisory Committee’s seventh annual Food and Wine Pairings, held on April 22 on the Griffin Campus, received well…

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SCTC Hosts Cadaver Lab Training for Students, Educators, and Medical Professionals

SCTC Hosts Cadaver Lab Training for Students, Educators, and Medical Professionals
April 18, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College served as a host site for a hands-on cadaver lab for 140 registered Nursing, Respiratory Care, and EMS/Paramedic students on Friday, April 15, 2022.  Hosted by…

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Dr. Irvin T. Clark Named Next SCTC President

Dr. Irvin T. Clark Named Next SCTC President
April 7, 2022

Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Commissioner Greg Dozier has appointed Georgia Piedmont Technical College Vice President for Economic Development, Dr. Irvin T. Clark as President of Southern Crescent Technical…

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SCTC Foundation Awards 55 Scholarships for Summer Semester

SCTC Foundation Awards 55 Scholarships for Summer Semester
March 15, 2022

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 55 scholarships totaling $20,650 for students enrolled in the College for Summer Semester 2022. Of those, the Foundation awarded 45 Internal Tiger Campaign…

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SCTC Earns National Ranking on 2022-2023 Military Friendly School Designation

SCTC Earns National Ranking on 2022-2023 Military Friendly School Designation
March 15, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College recently announced that it has earned the 2022-2023 Military Friendly® School designation. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources…

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SkillsUSA Students Win Big at State Competition

SkillsUSA Students Win Big at State Competition
March 1, 2022

  Nine outstanding students recently attended the 2022 SkillsUSA Georgia State Conference and Competition representing Southern Crescent Technical College. The conference, held February  24-26, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia was attended…

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SCTC Partners to Bring Welding Program to Henry County Inmates

SCTC Partners to Bring Welding Program to Henry County Inmates
February 28, 2022

In partnership with the Henry County Development Authority, Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is launching a 100-hour Welding Fundamentals program for inmates at the Henry County Sheriff’s Department who are…

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SCTC Foundation Awards 52 Scholarships for Spring Semester

SCTC Foundation Awards 52 Scholarships for Spring Semester
February 25, 2022

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 52 scholarships totaling $17,560 for students enrolled in the College for 2022 Spring Semester. Of those, the Foundation awarded 31 Internal Tiger Campaign…

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SCTC Announces Fall Semester President’s List

SCTC Announces Fall Semester President’s List
February 24, 2022

Dr. Ryan Foley, Interim President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Fall Semester 2021 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must be…

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SCTC Selects 2022 NISOD Excellence Award Recipients

SCTC Selects 2022 NISOD Excellence Award Recipients
January 5, 2022

Southern Crescent Technical College is proud to announce its recipients of the annual NISOD Excellence Awards. 2022 honorees include the following:   ADMINISTRATORS: Nathan Bell, Director, Recruitment & Student Communications…

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Wesleyan College and SCTC partner for a Transfer Articulation Agreement

Wesleyan College and SCTC partner for a Transfer Articulation Agreement
January 4, 2022

On Monday, December 13, 2021, representatives of Wesleyan College and Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) signed a Transfer Articulation Agreement to provide educational opportunities for current and potential SCTC students….

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TCSG Names Ryan Foley as Interim President of Southern Crescent Technical College

TCSG Names Ryan Foley as Interim President of Southern Crescent Technical College
December 22, 2021

Ogeechee Technical College Executive Vice President to assume role upon the departure of Dr. Alvetta Thomas Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Commissioner Greg Dozier has appointed Ogeechee Technical College…

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SCTC Breaks Ground on New Center for Education and Entrepreneurship in Henry County

SCTC Breaks Ground on New Center for Education and Entrepreneurship in Henry County
December 22, 2021

  With a large crowd of supporters and friends of the College in attendance, Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) hosted a groundbreaking celebration on December 9, 2021 for the new…

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SCTC Hosts Commencement Ceremonies to Honor Graduates

SCTC Hosts Commencement Ceremonies to Honor Graduates
December 20, 2021

Graduates were all smiles on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 as Southern Crescent Technical College students celebrated their graduation during two commencement ceremonies held at First Assembly of God Church in…

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Radiologic Technology Student Hannah Staley Chosen as SCTC GOAL Winner

Radiologic Technology Student Hannah Staley Chosen as SCTC GOAL Winner
December 20, 2021

Hannah Staley, a Radiologic Technology student at Southern Crescent Technical College, was named local winner of the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) program at a luncheon held December 7,…

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SCTC President Dr. Alvetta Thomas Bids Farewell to the College

SCTC President Dr. Alvetta Thomas Bids Farewell to the College
December 20, 2021

After 5 years of service to Southern Crescent Technical College and over thirty years to the State of Georgia, Dr. Alvetta Thomas has announced plans to bid farewell to the…

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SCTC Partners with Henry County Water Authority to offer Water Quality Technician Program

SCTC Partners with Henry County Water Authority to offer Water Quality Technician Program
December 20, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) has again partnered with the Henry County Water Authority (HCWA) to recruit future water and wastewater plant operators through the College’s Water Quality Technician program….

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Adult Education Instructor Curtis Ward Receives SCTC Rick Perkins Award

Adult Education Instructor Curtis Ward Receives SCTC Rick Perkins Award
December 20, 2021

Curtis Ward, Adult Education Lead Instructor & Data Coordinator at Southern Crescent Technical College, was recently named the 2022 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Education.  The Rick Perkins…

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SCTC Pins 27 Nurse Graduates at Ceremony

SCTC Pins 27 Nurse Graduates at Ceremony
December 16, 2021

With family and friends in attendance, Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) Practical Nursing program held a pinning ceremony for its 27 graduates on December 15, 2021 in a socially distanced…

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SCTC Welcomes Tarrant and Williams to Board of Directors

SCTC Welcomes Tarrant and Williams to Board of Directors
December 15, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College President Dr. Alvetta Thomas is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Jeff Tarrant and Chris Williams as members of the College’s board of directors. Both…

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Spalding County Pickleball Association Makes SCTC Foundation Scholarship Donation

Spalding County Pickleball Association Makes SCTC Foundation Scholarship Donation
December 13, 2021

Spalding County Pickleball Association (SCPA) recently made a donation of $1000 to the Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation, Inc. The funds will be used to award two $500 scholarships for…

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Gloria Pine named Southern Crescent Technical College’s EAGLE winner

Gloria Pine named Southern Crescent Technical College’s EAGLE winner
December 13, 2021

Steve Hendrix, Vice President for Adult Education, recently announced that Gloria Pine has been chosen to represent Southern Crescent Technical College’s Adult Education Program at the EAGLE (Exceptional Adult Georgian…

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Southern Crescent Technical College Announces GOAL Final Four

Southern Crescent Technical College Announces GOAL Final Four
November 11, 2021

Four students from Southern Crescent Technical College have been selected as local finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL), according to Cherryl Burks, coordinator for the local GOAL…

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SCTC Receives Grant Geared Toward Educating African American Males

SCTC Receives Grant Geared Toward Educating African American Males
November 8, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) has recently been awarded two Predominately Black Institutions (PBI) grants totaling more than $2 million for five years. These two grants are fully aligned with…

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SCTC Board and Foundation Claim Top Honors at Leadership Conference

SCTC Board and Foundation Claim Top Honors at Leadership Conference
November 5, 2021

The Technical College System of Georgia recently held their 2021 Leadership Conference at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Savannah on October 24-26 where Southern Crescent Technical College was recognized for…

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SCTC Inks Agreement with Troy University that Clears Hurdles for Students to Complete Four-Year Degrees

SCTC Inks Agreement with Troy University that Clears Hurdles for Students to Complete Four-Year Degrees
November 4, 2021

  Troy University and Southern Crescent Technical College have inked a deal that will afford students a clear pathway to a four-year degree. The articulation agreement sets out which SCTC…

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The Aspen Institute Names Southern Crescent Technical College one of 150 U.S. Community College Eligible for 2023 Aspen Prize

The Aspen Institute Names Southern Crescent Technical College one of 150 U.S. Community College Eligible for 2023 Aspen Prize
November 2, 2021

$1 Million Prize Recognizes Excellence in Equitable Outcomes for Students in and After College WASHINGTON, D.C., November 2, 2021 — Today, the Aspen Institute named Southern Crescent Technical College in Griffin,…

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SCTC Foundation Drive “Fore” Education Golf Tournament a Success

SCTC Foundation Drive “Fore” Education Golf Tournament a Success
October 29, 2021

October 22, 2021 – The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation recently hosted the Drive “Fore” Education Golf Tournament on October 21, 2021 at The Club at Shoal Creek in Griffin…

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Southern Crescent Technical College Announces GOAL Dynamic Dozen

Southern Crescent Technical College Announces GOAL Dynamic Dozen
October 29, 2021

Twelve students from Southern Crescent Technical College have been selected as local finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL), according to Cherryl Burks, coordinator for the local GOAL…

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30 Students Selected as GOAL Nominees

30 Students Selected as GOAL Nominees
October 14, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College recently announced the nomination of 30 students for the 2022 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL).  The annual GOAL program recognizes students who possess excellence in…

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SCTC Announces Recent Accreditation for the Associate of Science in Nursing (RN) and Practical Nursing (LPN) Programs

SCTC Announces Recent Accreditation for the Associate of Science in Nursing (RN) and Practical Nursing (LPN) Programs
October 12, 2021

October 12, 2021 – The Practical Nursing and Associate of Science in Nursing programs at Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) had their formal site visit from Accreditation Commission for Education…

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SCTC Ranks Top Among Technical Colleges in Georgia

SCTC Ranks Top Among Technical Colleges in Georgia
October 7, 2021

Reports compiled and recently released by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) examining graduate and placement rates for its 22 institutions revealed that Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) remains…

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SCTC Makes Plans to Host Annual College Fair

SCTC Makes Plans to Host Annual College Fair
September 24, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College’s Office of Career Services is making plans to host the Annual College Fair.  Interested students should plan to attend on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 from 10…

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ABWA Awards Scholarship to Culinary Arts Student

ABWA Awards Scholarship to Culinary Arts Student
September 14, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College Culinary Arts student Ryan Lyles has been awarded a scholarship given annually by the Iris Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA). Lyles, who grew…

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SCTC Remembers 9/11 and Celebrates Local First Responders

SCTC Remembers 9/11 and Celebrates Local First Responders
September 10, 2021

As the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks approaches, Southern Crescent Technical College hosted a day of remembrance and celebrated local first responders for their service to the community….

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Ribbon Cutting and Open House Held for Renovated Areas on the Griffin Campus

Ribbon Cutting and Open House Held for Renovated Areas on the Griffin Campus
August 25, 2021

  Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) hosted a Ribbon Cutting and Open House for the newly renovated Student Affairs Suite and the unveiling of the Presidential Portrait Gallery on the…

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SCTC Announces Summer Semester President’s List

SCTC Announces Summer Semester President’s List
August 24, 2021

Dr. Alvetta Thomas, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Summer Semester 2021 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must be enrolled…

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COVID-19 UPDATE 8/23/2021: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas

COVID-19 UPDATE 8/23/2021: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas
August 23, 2021

As we start the Fall Semester, the safety, health and wellbeing of our faculty, staff, students, and campus visitors are our highest priority. As such, the College is aware of…

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SCTC Foundation Awards 60 Scholarships for Fall Semester

SCTC Foundation Awards 60 Scholarships for Fall Semester
August 17, 2021

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 60 scholarships totaling $22,650 for students enrolled in the College for Fall Semester 2021. Of those, the Foundation awarded 29 Internal Tiger Campaign…

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SCTC Foundation Makes Plans to Host Golf Tournament

SCTC Foundation Makes Plans to Host Golf Tournament
August 17, 2021

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation is excited to announce plans to host the Drive “Fore” Education Invitational Golf Tournament on October 21, 2021 at The Club at Shoal Creek…

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SCTC Pins 29 Nurse Graduates at Ceremony

SCTC Pins 29 Nurse Graduates at Ceremony
August 17, 2021

With family and friends in attendance, Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) Practical Nursing program held a pinning ceremony for its 29 graduates on August 12, 2021 in a socially distanced…

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SCTC Foundation Awards 32 Scholarships for Summer Semester

SCTC Foundation Awards 32 Scholarships for Summer Semester
August 10, 2021

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 32 scholarships totaling $13,750 for students enrolled in the College for 2021 Summer Semester. Of those, the Foundation awarded 15 Internal Tiger Campaign…

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SCTC Signs Paralegal Studies Articulation Agreement with Clayton State University

SCTC Signs Paralegal Studies Articulation Agreement with Clayton State University
August 3, 2021

Clayton State University and Southern Crescent Technical College signed a transfer articulation agreement on Thursday, July 29, 2021.  Under this new agreement, effective Fall 2021, Southern Crescent Technical College students who successfully…

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SCTC Partners to Offer Henry County Inmates Second Chance

SCTC Partners to Offer Henry County Inmates Second Chance
July 15, 2021

The Henry County Sheriff’s Office, Urban League of Greater Atlanta, and Southern Crescent Technical College have recently partnered to sign an agreement to reduce recidivism by assisting inmates in reaching…

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SCTC Student Dallin Reeve Wins National Gold Medal at SkillsUSA Competition

SCTC Student Dallin Reeve Wins National Gold Medal at SkillsUSA Competition
June 30, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College Electrical Systems Technology student Dallin Reeve was recently awarded a gold medal in Customer Service at the national SkillsUSA Competition.  This competition, held June 21-24, 2021,…

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SCTC Partners with Local Agencies to offer Course for Recent High School Graduates

SCTC Partners with Local Agencies to offer Course for Recent High School Graduates
June 30, 2021

In partnership with Butts County Development Authority and Three Rivers Regional Commission, Southern Crescent Technical College has just completed an 80-hour Manufacturing Basics class for recent graduates from Jackson High…

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SCTC Welcomes Simmons to Board of Directors

SCTC Welcomes Simmons to Board of Directors
June 29, 2021

Dr. Alvetta Thomas, President, Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Keith Simmons to the college’s board of directors. Simmons was sworn in by Spalding…

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SCTC Recognized Nationally as One of the Most Promising Places to Work

SCTC Recognized Nationally as One of the Most Promising Places to Work
June 18, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College has recently been named one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges in the nation, according to a study released by the National…

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 6/15/2021

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 6/15/2021
June 15, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) has followed CDC guidance in setting safety protocols for operations throughout the pandemic.  Based on updated and current CDC guidance, fully vaccinated individuals may resume…

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SCTC and Wellstar Partner to Train Medical Students

SCTC and Wellstar Partner to Train Medical Students
June 4, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) continues our partnership with Wellstar by hosting accelerated certified nurse aide courses through the SCTC Economic Development division. Recently, SCTC completed the first cohort of…

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SCTC Announces Spring Semester President’s List

SCTC Announces Spring Semester President’s List
June 1, 2021

Dr. Alvetta Thomas, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Spring Semester 2021 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must be enrolled…

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SCTC Foundation Receives $9,990 Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to Support Adult Literacy at SCTC

SCTC Foundation Receives $9,990 Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to Support Adult Literacy at SCTC
June 1, 2021

The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded the Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation a $9,990 grant to support Adult Literacy. This local grant is part of the Dollar General Literacy…

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2021-2022 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign Pledges Reach Over $40,000 for Students

2021-2022 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign Pledges Reach Over $40,000 for Students
May 27, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation has just completed the 2021-2022 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign for faculty and staff of Southern Crescent Technical College.  Pledges were submitted with 74% of full-time…

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SCTC Selects NISOD Excellence Award Recipients

SCTC Selects NISOD Excellence Award Recipients
May 24, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College is proud to announce its recipients of the annual NISOD Excellence Awards. 2021 honorees include the following: ADMINISTRATORS: Dr. Michelle Bedford, Director of Financial Aid Dr….

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Mercer University, Southern Crescent Technical College  Sign New Transfer Articulation Agreement

Mercer University, Southern Crescent Technical College Sign New Transfer Articulation Agreement
May 21, 2021

Mercer University and Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) recently signed a new transfer articulation agreement through 2024. “Through the continuation of this second decade of partnership, Mercer and SCTC are…

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Finishing First: SCTC Dual Enrollment Students Finish College Before High School

Finishing First: SCTC Dual Enrollment Students Finish College Before High School
May 17, 2021

In the moments leading up to Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) graduation ceremony last week, over 350 graduates lined up to prepare for one of the greatest accomplishments of their…

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SCTC Hosts Commencement Ceremonies to Honor Graduates

SCTC Hosts Commencement Ceremonies to Honor Graduates
May 13, 2021

Graduates were all smiles on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 as Southern Crescent Technical College students celebrated their graduation during two outdoor socially-distanced commencement ceremonies held at the SCTC Education and…

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SCTC Pins 36 Registered Nurse Graduates at Outdoor Ceremony

SCTC Pins 36 Registered Nurse Graduates at Outdoor Ceremony
May 11, 2021

With family and friends in attendance, Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) Registered Nursing program held an outdoor pinning ceremony for its graduates on Monday, May 10, 2021 outside of the…

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SCTC Hosts Ribbon Cutting and Open House for RN Lab on the Flint River Campus

SCTC Hosts Ribbon Cutting and Open House for RN Lab on the Flint River Campus
May 6, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College hosted a Ribbon Cutting and Open House for the Associate of Science in Nursing lab on the Flint River Campus in Thomaston on May 5, 2021. …

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SCTC Plans Socially Distanced Graduation Ceremony

SCTC Plans Socially Distanced Graduation Ceremony
April 28, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College President Dr. Alvetta Thomas has announced that the College will host the annual commencement ceremonies on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m….

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SCTC SkillsUSA Students Win Big at State Competition

SCTC SkillsUSA Students Win Big at State Competition
April 26, 2021

Two students from Southern Crescent Technical College recently participated in a virtual SkillsUSA State Conference and Competition held March 8-19, 2021 with the closing awards taking place on April 5,…

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GCAA Selects SCTC Tigers for Recognition

GCAA Selects SCTC Tigers for Recognition
April 15, 2021

The GCAA (Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association) Division III Basketball coaches recently selected their All-Region team, All-Defensive team, and All Freshman team for the 2020-2021 season. The following student athletes from…

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Industrial Systems Student Elena Cohn Chosen as SCTC GOAL Winner

Industrial Systems Student Elena Cohn Chosen as SCTC GOAL Winner
March 19, 2021

Elena Cohn, an Industrial Systems Technology student at Southern Crescent Technical College, was named local winner of the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) program at a luncheon held March…

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Speech and Humanities Instructor Brad Jester Receives SCTC Rick Perkins Award

Speech and Humanities Instructor Brad Jester Receives SCTC Rick Perkins Award
March 18, 2021

Brad Jester, Speech and Humanities Instructor and Department Chair at Southern Crescent Technical College, was recently named the 2021 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Education.  The Rick Perkins…

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SCTC Earns 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School Designation

SCTC Earns 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School Designation
February 26, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College announced today that it has earned the 2021-2022 Military Friendly® School designation. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources…

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SCTC Announces GOAL Final Four

SCTC Announces GOAL Final Four
February 22, 2021

Four students from Southern Crescent Technical College have been selected as local finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL), according to Cherryl Burks, coordinator for the local GOAL…

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GOAL Dynamic Dozen Announced

GOAL Dynamic Dozen Announced
February 15, 2021

Twelve students from Southern Crescent Technical College have been selected as local finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL), according to Cherryl Burks, coordinator for the local GOAL…

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SCTC Now Offers GED® and HiSET® Testing for High School Equivalency

SCTC Now Offers GED® and HiSET® Testing for High School Equivalency
February 11, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) now offers two ways to earn a high school equivalency diploma – the GED® test and the HiSET® exam.  Both the GED® test and the HiSET® exam…

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SCTC Foundation Announces the Becky Parris Rector Nursing Scholarship

SCTC Foundation Announces the Becky Parris Rector Nursing Scholarship
February 10, 2021

The family of Becky Parris Rector has recently established a Nursing Scholarship to honor her life and commitment to technical education.  This ongoing $300 scholarship will be awarded each semester…

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Southern Crescent Technical College, Middle Georgia State University Sign Cybersecurity Transfer Agreement

Southern Crescent Technical College, Middle Georgia State University Sign Cybersecurity Transfer Agreement
February 10, 2021

Students pursuing a career in the expanding field of cybersecurity may find their path a little easier to navigate, thanks to a new articulation agreement between Middle Georgia State University…

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20 Students Selected as GOAL Nominees

20 Students Selected as GOAL Nominees
February 9, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College recently announced the nomination of 20 students for the 2021 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL).  The annual GOAL program recognizes students who possess excellence in…

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SCTC Swears in New Police Chief

SCTC Swears in New Police Chief
February 1, 2021

Antonio Fletcher was officially sworn in today in as Southern Crescent Technical College’s Chief of Campus Safety and Security.  Mr. Fletcher has more than 20 years of experience in law…

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SCTC Nursing Students Assist With COVID Vaccines

SCTC Nursing Students Assist With COVID Vaccines
February 1, 2021

Eight Southern Crescent Technical College nursing students assisted in the administration of the first vaccine of the Pfizer COVID-19 series at the Upson County Health Department on Thursday, January 21,…

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SCTC Announces Fall Semester President’s List

SCTC Announces Fall Semester President’s List
January 28, 2021

Dr. Alvetta Thomas, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Fall Semester 2020 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must be enrolled…

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PUBLIC NOTICE OF UPCOMING ACCREDITATION REVIEW VISIT BY THE ACEN

PUBLIC NOTICE OF UPCOMING ACCREDITATION REVIEW VISIT BY THE ACEN
January 20, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College wishes to announce that it will host a site visit for initial accreditation of its Associate Degree in Nursing and Practical Nursing programs by the Accreditation Commission for Education…

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SCTC Installs Additional Wi-Fi Hotspots for Easier Internet Connectivity

SCTC Installs Additional Wi-Fi Hotspots for Easier Internet Connectivity
January 8, 2021

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is helping students get better connected to technology with the addition of eight new Wi-Fi hotspots recently installed throughout each campus location.   These new access…

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 1/6/2021: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 1/6/2021: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas
January 7, 2021

After careful consideration and in response to the continued increase of COVID-19 in our community, SCTC has made the decision to begin the Spring Semester on January 11, 2021 in…

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 12/16/2020: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 12/16/2020: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas
December 16, 2020

After careful consideration and in response to the potential spread of COVID-19 in our campus community, SCTC has made the decision to delay the start date of the upcoming spring…

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SCTC Foundation Awards 47 Scholarships for Spring Semester

SCTC Foundation Awards 47 Scholarships for Spring Semester
December 7, 2020

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 47 scholarships totaling $17,100 for students enrolled in the College for 2021 Spring Semester. Of those, the Foundation awarded 29 Internal Tiger Campaign…

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SCTC Honors Graduates with Outdoor Commencement Ceremonies

SCTC Honors Graduates with Outdoor Commencement Ceremonies
December 4, 2020

Graduates were all smiles on Monday, November 30, 2020 as Southern Crescent Technical College students celebrated their graduation during two outdoor commencement ceremonies held on the Griffin Campus at the…

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SCTC Holds Thanksgiving Food Drive for Local Charities

SCTC Holds Thanksgiving Food Drive for Local Charities
November 19, 2020

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) recently hosted a college-wide food drive to collect non-perishable items to be donated to the House of Care in Thomaston, First Baptist Church Food Bank…

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 11/16/2020: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 11/16/2020: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas
November 16, 2020

The health and safety of Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) students, faculty, and staff remain our first priority.  Over the past week, the College has had five positive COVID-19 cases…

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SCTC Plans Socially Distanced Graduation Ceremony

SCTC Plans Socially Distanced Graduation Ceremony
November 16, 2020

Southern Crescent Technical College President Dr. Alvetta Thomas has announced that the College will host the annual commencement ceremonies on Monday, November 30, 2020 at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m….

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Southern Crescent Technical College, Gordon State College Sign Articulation Agreement

Southern Crescent Technical College, Gordon State College Sign Articulation Agreement
November 13, 2020

Gordon State College President Kirk A. Nooks and Southern Crescent Technical College President Alvetta P. Thomas signed an articulation agreement Thursday to facilitate the transfer of courses from SCTC for…

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SCTC Foundation Drive “Fore” Education Golf Tournament a Success

SCTC Foundation Drive “Fore” Education Golf Tournament a Success
November 4, 2020

October 28, 2020 – The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation recently hosted the Drive “Fore” Education Golf Tournament on October 27, 2020 at The Club at Shoal Creek in Griffin…

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Community Drive-In Movie Night

Community Drive-In Movie Night
October 14, 2020

Southern Crescent Technical College recently hosted a Community Drive-In Movie Night on the Griffin Campus with nearly 200 individuals in attendance.  Sponsored by SCTC Student Government Association, attendees watched Spider-Man: …

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 10/9/2020: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 10/9/2020: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas
October 9, 2020

The health and safety of Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) students, faculty, and staff remain our first priority.  Recently, two members of our campus community have self-reported a positive COVID-19…

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SCTC Receives Kia Optima for Automotive Technology Program

SCTC Receives Kia Optima for Automotive Technology Program
October 1, 2020

KIA Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. has donated two KIA Optimas to the Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation. These late-model vehicles will be used as a hands-on laboratory to train students…

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SCTC Signs Articulation Agreement with Middle Georgia State University for Respiratory Therapy

SCTC Signs Articulation Agreement with Middle Georgia State University for Respiratory Therapy
September 30, 2020

Middle Georgia State University (MGSU) and Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) recently signed an articulation agreement that enhances students’ ability to easily transfer earned hours to pursue a bachelor’s degree…

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SCTC Forms Aviation Advisory Committee

SCTC Forms Aviation Advisory Committee
September 30, 2020

Southern Crescent Technical College Academic Affairs Division recently held the first meeting of the newly-formed Aviation Advisory Committee to discuss and explore new career pathways and new program offerings for…

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ABWA Awards Scholarship to Culinary Arts Student

ABWA Awards Scholarship to Culinary Arts Student
September 16, 2020

  Congratulations to Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) Culinary Arts student Marinda Wilson for being awarded a $750 scholarship from the Iris Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA).  ABWA…

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SCTC Granted Continued Accreditation from SACSCOC

SCTC Granted Continued Accreditation from SACSCOC
September 15, 2020

Last week Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) received notification from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) that the SACSCOC Board voted to approve, without any…

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SCTC Fall Session 2 Begins October 21

SCTC Fall Session 2 Begins October 21
September 9, 2020

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is currently accepting new students for Fall Session 2 which begins on October 21, 2020 with expanded class offerings and programs for students. Fall Session…

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Student Spotlight:  Persevering Through the Pandemic

Student Spotlight: Persevering Through the Pandemic
August 28, 2020

Adult education students face many challenges as they attempt to achieve their academic goals. Fiscal year 2020 brought challenges to adult education students and adult education programs of pandemic proportion….

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SCTC Announces Summer Semester President’s List

SCTC Announces Summer Semester President’s List
August 24, 2020

Dr. Alvetta Thomas, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Summer Semester 2020 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must be enrolled…

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SCTC Foundation Makes Plans to Host Golf Tournament

SCTC Foundation Makes Plans to Host Golf Tournament
August 20, 2020

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation is excited to announce plans to host the Drive “Fore” Education Invitational Golf Tournament on October 27, 2020 at The Club at Shoal Creek…

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SCTC Foundation Awards 33 Scholarships for Fall Semester

SCTC Foundation Awards 33 Scholarships for Fall Semester
August 19, 2020

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 33 scholarships totaling $13,450 for students enrolled in the College for Fall Semester 2020. Of those, the Foundation awarded 17 Internal Tiger Campaign…

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Southern Crescent Technical College  Announces Plans for Classes for Fall Semester

Southern Crescent Technical College Announces Plans for Classes for Fall Semester
July 25, 2020

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) has developed a plan for the return of in-person courses and labs for the Fall Semester beginning August 18,…

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Southern Crescent Technical College to Expand Footprint in Henry County with Small Business and Entrepreneurship Training

Southern Crescent Technical College to Expand Footprint in Henry County with Small Business and Entrepreneurship Training
July 24, 2020

With the recent close of the legislative session, it was announced that $6.7 million in bond financing in Georgia’s 2021 fiscal year budget would be directed for the site acquisition,…

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SCTC Foundation Awards 47 Scholarships for Summer Semester

SCTC Foundation Awards 47 Scholarships for Summer Semester
June 29, 2020

The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 47 scholarships totaling $16,200 for students enrolled in the College for Summer Semester 2020. Of those, the Foundation awarded 21 Internal Tiger Campaign…

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Dollar General Literacy Foundation Donates $10,000 for Adult Education

Dollar General Literacy Foundation Donates $10,000 for Adult Education
June 25, 2020

Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation, Inc. received a $10,000 grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation. The grant will be used to implement an advocacy program to expand Adult Education…

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SCTC Named Gold Cup Winner of Blackboard’s Inaugural Fix Your Content Day Challenge

SCTC Named Gold Cup Winner of Blackboard’s Inaugural Fix Your Content Day Challenge
June 23, 2020

Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) has recently been named a Gold Cup Winner of Blackboard’s inaugural Fix Your Content Day Challenge, a day of action and impact that brought together…

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SCTC Virtually Signs Articulation Agreement with Fort Valley State University for General Studies

SCTC Virtually Signs Articulation Agreement with Fort Valley State University for General Studies
June 23, 2020

Fort Valley State University (FVSU) and Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) recently signed an articulation agreement that enhances students’ ability to easily transfer earned hours to pursue a bachelor’s degree…

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 6/19/20: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 6/19/20: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas
June 19, 2020

We’ve got this! As I reflect on the past few months amidst a global pandemic, I continue to be impressed with Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) resilience against adversity.  Time…

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SCTC Earns #8 Ranking for Online Course Offerings

SCTC Earns #8 Ranking for Online Course Offerings
June 16, 2020

As online education becomes more valuable to students amid the recent COVID-19 pandemic, Optimal, a website devoted to higher education review, recently ranked community colleges in Georgia for sustained quality,…

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SCTC Announces Spring Semester President’s List

SCTC Announces Spring Semester President’s List
June 11, 2020

Dr. Alvetta Thomas, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Spring Semester 2020 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must be enrolled…

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SCTC Celebrates Graduates with Parade

SCTC Celebrates Graduates with Parade
June 5, 2020

Not even a rain delay or a global pandemic could keep Southern Crescent Technical College faculty and staff from celebrating our recent graduates! As a sign of the times, on…

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Laptop Loaner Program Now Available for Students

Laptop Loaner Program Now Available for Students
May 28, 2020

Southern Crescent Technical College is pleased to announce the launch of the Laptop Loaner Program to assist students with their technology needs since the transition to remote learning. This program…

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SCTC Instructor Creates PPE for Use During Pandemic

SCTC Instructor Creates PPE for Use During Pandemic
May 13, 2020

When the COVID-19 pandemic abruptly closed Southern Crescent Technical College campuses and instruction transitioned to remote methods, Machine Tool Technology Instructor Keith Smith set aside some time to lend a…

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CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 5/4/20: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas

CORONAVIRUS UPDATE 5/4/20: A Message from SCTC President, Dr. Alvetta Thomas
May 4, 2020

In response to the COVID 19 Pandemic, our faculty and staff successfully transitioned face to face activities to virtual customer service and remote learning. By all current accounts, our service…

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New SCTC Police Chief Sworn In

New SCTC Police Chief Sworn In
May 1, 2020

Rennie M. Walters was officially sworn in today in as Southern Crescent Technical College’s Chief of Campus Safety and Security. Mr. Walters has more than 15 years’ experience in law…

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SCTC Foundation Establishes Student Technology Emergency Fund

SCTC Foundation Establishes Student Technology Emergency Fund
April 30, 2020

April 29, 2020 – The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the Student Technology Emergency Fund to assist students as they transition to remote…

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SCTC Allied Health Students Continue Training on the Front Line During Pandemic

SCTC Allied Health Students Continue Training on the Front Line During Pandemic
April 29, 2020

The term “business as usual” has taken on a whole new meaning at Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) since March 13 when classes were transitioned to remote learning because of…

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SCTC Announces New Graduation Date

SCTC Announces New Graduation Date
April 24, 2020

Southern Crescent Technical College President Dr. Alvetta Thomas has announced that the College’s Spring 2020 graduation ceremony has been rescheduled to November 30, 2020 at First Assembly of God Church…

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