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South Georgia Tech holds high school equivalency graduation ceremony
By Su Ann Bird South Georgia Technical College held its 2024 Summer High School Equivalency graduation ceremony…
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Members of the Sumter County High School Class of 2024 receive their diplomas and become graduates
AMERICUS – On a balmy Friday evening in front of a jam-packed crowd at Alton Shell Stadium, 214…
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GSW and SGTC officials discuss ‘Two Great Choices, One Great Community’ efforts
Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) and South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) combined forces with the city of…
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Georgia Southwestern honors the late Jamal Floyd with posthumous degree
by Chelsea Collins Director of Marketing and Communications Department of University Relations The late Jamal Floyd of Americus…
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Dr. Michelle R. Johnston named president of GSW
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia (USG) today named Dr. Michelle R. Johnston president…
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GSW commencement on May 10, featuring keynote by State Representative Patty Stinson
CHELSEA COLLINS Director of Marketing and Communications Department of University Relations AMERICUS (April 29, 2024) — Georgia Southwestern State…
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Georgia Southwestern signs agreement with Henan Institute of Science and Technology
by Chelsea Collins Director of Marketing and Communications Department of University Relations AMERICUS, GA (April 25, 2024) – Georgia…
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GSW student entrepreneurs present at second annual Hurricane Pitch competition
by Chelsea Collins Director of Marketing and Communications Department of University Relations AMERICUS, GA (April 24, 2024)…
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Teresa MacCartney Named Interim President of Georgia Southwestern State University
By University System of Georgia staff reports University System of Georgia (USG) Chancellor Sonny Perdue today named USG’s…
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School Board Debates Use for Old Highschool
The Sumter County School Board met on April 9th. Amber Batchelor shared information with the Board on the…
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Rose Ann Everett Scholarships awarded at South Georgia Technical College
By South Georgia Technical College Jake and Margie Everett are helping “celebrate success” at South Georgia Technical College…
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Sumter County Violence Prevention Youth Summit
The Sumter County Violence Prevention Youth Summit was held at the South Georgia Technical College Gym. Students from…
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Sumter County Board of Education retreat scheduled
The Sumter County Board of Education will hold a retreat on Monday, March 25, 2024, at 5:30 pm.…
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Sumter County School Board Hears State of Schools
The Sumter County School Board met on March 11th. Renee Mays, principal of Sumter County Primary School, reported…
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Science on the Farm Held at Sumter County Fairgrounds
6th through 8th grade students poured into the Sumter County Fairgrounds for Science on the Farm on March…
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Pi Day Celebrated at Furlow Charter School
Furlow Charter School celebrated Pi Day on March the 14th. Patti Howell teaches a variety of high school…
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Schley County Spelling Bee
Press Release: Schley County Middle School held their annual Spelling Bee sponsored by the Americus Kiwanis Club. Every…
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Apply for free to GSW this spring during Apply to College Month
AMERICUS, GA (March 8, 2024) — Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) is waiving its undergraduate application fee throughout…
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Kynslee Collins wins Furlow Charter School Spelling Bee: Competes at Regionals in Bainbridge
Kynslee Collins (13), a 7th grade scholar at Furlow Charter School, won the Spelling Bee held in December.…
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Black History Month at Tooty Tots
Tooty Tot’s held their Black History Month Program at the event center at Pearly Brown Music Park. A…
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Fuller Center Breaks Ground with Georgia Southwestern University in Joint Housebuilding Effort
The Fuller Center is committed to providing housing to those in need. Its newest project is in Americus…
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GSW Raises $1,250,053 Million for Propel Scholarship Campaign
AMERICUS, GA (January 31, 2024) – Propel: GSW’s Campaign for Scholarships concluded at Georgia Southwestern State University’s (GSW)…
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School Board Hears from Architect Greg Smith
Exemplary Students were as follows: For Pre-K, Dorien Oliver, for Kindergarten, John Horn, for first grade, Aurielle Bridges,…
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School Board hears Middle School Roof and Cannery Updates
Kimothy Hadley presented information on the fall afterschool WIN program, giving the third grade as an example. “Third…
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SGTC Agricultural Technology Program Advisory Committee Meets
By Pat Peacock AMERICUS – The advisory committee for South Georgia Technical College’s John Deere Agricultural Technology…
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Jennifer Gilmore joins SGTC as Financial Aid Technician
By Su Ann Bird AMERICUS – Jennifer Gilmore of Cordele has joined the staff of South Georgia…
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SGTC helps students set goals with Vision Board party
By Su Ann Bird AMERICUS – The South Georgia Technical College Student Affairs department hosted a Goal…
