Press Releases
Former SCTC President Peters Named as Griffin Exchange Club’s Man of the Year
October 22, 2024
Former Southern Crescent Technical College President, current SCTC Foundation Trustee, and long-time College supporter Dr. Randall Peters was recently named the Griffin Exchange Club’s 2024 Man of the Year. As…
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SCTC Awarded $3.95 Million HRSA NEPQR Workforce Expansion Grant to Expand Rural Nursing Pathways
October 13, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is proud to announce that it has been awarded $3,952,010 through the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR)…
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SCTC Makes Plans to Share College Updates and Accolades at Convocation
October 9, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College is making plans to host its annual Convocation for faculty and staff on Thursday, October 24, 2024 with an exciting afternoon of activities, announcements, accolades, and…
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Spalding County Inmates Earn Credentials through SCTC
September 24, 2024
SCTC recently celebrated over a dozen inmates housed at the Spalding County Correctional Institute (SCCI) as they received educational credentials to help them succeed after they are paroled. During this…
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SCTC Celebrates Champions for Technical Education
September 15, 2024
Over 100 guests were in attendance for the Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) first annual Champions for Technical Education Awards Celebration on September 12, 2024, hosted by the Southern Crescent…
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SCTC Signs Agreement with UGA’s Small Business Development Center
September 6, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) recently signed a partnership agreement with the University of Georgia’s Small Business Development Center during the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Butts County Small Business…
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SCTC Plans Open House and Family Fun Day at Henry County Center in McDonough
September 6, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College is excited to announce an Open House and Family Fun Day, scheduled for Saturday, September 14th at the SCTC Henry County Center in McDonough, GA. This…
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SCTC Holds Ribbon Cutting for Butts County Small Business Entrepreneurship Center
September 3, 2024
Along with numerous community partners and supporters, Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) officially cut the ribbon for the Butts County Small Business Entrepreneurship Center (SBEC) at a Grand Opening Ceremony…
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Ten Students Awarded Inaugural Dundee Promise Program Scholarship
August 29, 2024
On August 26, 2024, SCTC President Dr. Irvin Clark presented the inaugural scholarship recipients for the Dundee Community Association Technical Education Promise Program. Spalding County graduates and scholarship recipients Zachary…
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SCTC Plans to Open Three Small Business Entrepreneurship Centers
August 20, 2024
SCTC is thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of three Small Business Entrepreneurship Centers (SBEC) located at the SCTC Flint River Campus, the Butts County Center, and the Henry County…
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SCTC Names Adams as Dean of Nursing and Endowed Chair
August 14, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College is delighted to announce the promotion of Ms. Amy Adams to the position of Dean of Nursing and Connie Allen Kendrick Endowed Chair in Teaching and…
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SCTC Names Herbert as Dean for Technical, Industrial, and Film Programs and Endowed Chair
August 14, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Eleen C. Herbert as the new Dean for Technical, Industrial, and Film Programs and the Dundee Community Association…
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SCTC Pins 40 Practical Nursing Graduates during Ceremony
August 12, 2024
A momentous occasion unfolded on Wednesday, August 1, 2024, as Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) hosted the semi-annual Practical Nursing Pinning Ceremony at Oak Hill Church in Griffin. The event…
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Dundee Promise Program Provides Financial Support for Spalding County Residents
August 8, 2024
At the August 6, 2024 meeting of the Griffin-Spalding County School Board, Southern Crescent Technical College President Dr. Irvin Clark, introduced a new College initiative called the Dundee Community Association…
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SCTC Expands Offerings in Henry County
July 8, 2024
In an outreach effort to provide a convenient weekend option for those interested in advancing their education, Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) has partnered with two community and faith-based partners…
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SCTC Students Win Gold Medal at National SkillsUSA Competition
July 2, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College Horticulture students Ivan Arnold, Carter Payne, and Jennifer Vinkos were recently awarded a gold medal at the national SkillsUSA Competition held June 24-27, 2024 in Atlanta….
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SCTC Foundation Awards 44 Scholarships for Fall Semester
July 1, 2024
The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation has awarded 44 scholarships totaling $22,400 for students enrolled in the College for the Fall 2024 semester. Scholarships are funded by both internal and…
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SCTC Welcomes Crews and Johnson to Board of Directors
June 25, 2024
Dr. Irvin Clark, President, Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of George Crews and Lisa Johnson as members of the college’s board of directors. Both…
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SCTC’s Accreditation Reaffirmed by SACSCOC
June 21, 2024
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has reaffirmed the accreditation of Southern Crescent Technical College for another 10 years. SACSCOC requires all institutions to have…
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Educator Externship Program Showcases Real-World Education in Our Communities
June 20, 2024
Recognizing the need to strengthen the region’s workforce pipeline through innovative partnerships with our K-12 colleagues, Southern Crescent Technical College hosted an Educator Externship Program in partnership with Georgia Power…
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Amazon Makes Donation to Support SCTC’s Tender Tech Child Development Center
June 20, 2024
One of the major barriers that students face in completing their education is the lack of access to safe and reliable childcare for their children. In order to remove this…
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SCTC Announces Spring Semester President’s List
June 18, 2024
Dr. Irvin T. Clark III, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Spring Semester 2024 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must…
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SCTC Makes Plans to Kick Off Robotics and Automation Summer Discovery Series
June 17, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is excited to announce plans to kick-off the 2024 Summer Discovery Series with Robotics and Automation Boot Camps utilizing the Industrial Systems Technology Mobile Training…
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SCTC Pins 39 Registered Nurse Graduates at Ceremony
May 21, 2024
With family and friends in attendance, Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) Registered Nursing program held a pinning ceremony for its graduates on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Oak Hill Church….
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SCTC Hosts Commencement Ceremonies to Honor Graduates
May 17, 2024
Graduates were all smiles on Friday, May 10, 2024 as more than 500 Southern Crescent Technical College students celebrated their graduation during the annual commencement ceremonies held at New Hope…
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FY25 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign Pledges Reach Over $40,000 for Students
May 7, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation has just completed the FY25 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign for faculty and staff of Southern Crescent Technical College. Pledges were submitted with 75% of full-time…
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Horticulture Department Hosts Annual Plant Sale
May 6, 2024
The Southern Crescent Technical College Horticulture Department hosted the 2024 Plant Sale on Thursday, April 25th and featured a variety of plants including vegetables, annual flowers, perennials, and house plants….
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SCTC Hosts Spring Career Fair
April 26, 2024
The Griffin campus of Southern Crescent Technical College was abuzz with energy as approximately 100 students and alumni gathered at the Spring Career Fair on April 17, 2024. The event,…
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SCTC Selected for FAA Training Program
April 23, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is excited to announce the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected its small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) Technical Certificate of Credit program for the Unmanned…
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SCTC Culinary Arts Hosts Ninth Annual PAIRINGS Event
April 23, 2024
The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation and the Culinary Arts Program and Advisory Committee’s ninth annual Food and Wine Pairings, held on April 19, 2024 on the Griffin Campus, received…
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SCTC Foundation Awards 81 Scholarships for Summer Semester
April 8, 2024
The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 81 scholarships totaling $35,450 for students enrolled in the College for Summer 2024 semester. Of those, the Foundation awarded 57 Internal Tiger…
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Nursing Program Receives Grant Funding for Equipment
March 31, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Georgia Board of Healthcare Workforce (GBHCW) Nursing School Grant totaling $478,000. The funds from this…
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SCTC Gears Up for 2024 Graduation Ceremony
March 31, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College President Dr. Irvin Clark has announced that the College will host the annual commencement ceremony on Friday, May 10, 2024, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m….
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Culinary Arts Students Study Abroad in England
March 28, 2024
Three SCTC Culinary Arts students, accompanied by their instructor Chef Daniel Krinsky, have just returned from a three week study abroad trip to Kendal College in England. During their trip,…
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SCTC Foundation Awards Gene Haas Scholarships
March 27, 2024
Five Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) students have received the Gene Haas Scholarship, which rewards academic excellence and provides financial support for students working toward a degree, diploma or certificate…
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SCTC Foundation Trustee Walter Smith Recognized By Community
March 27, 2024
Congratulations to SCTC Foundation Trustee and longtime College supporter Walter Smith who, along with his company Smith and Sons Funeral Home, recently received the Jasper County Chamber of Commerce Business…
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Welding Instructor Receives Award
March 27, 2024
The American Welding Society (AWS) Atlanta Section representing Georgia recently selected Southern Crescent Technical College Welding instructor Christopher Patterson for the Section Educator Award in recognition of his quality of…
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SCTC Students Receive Top Honors at SkillsUSA State Competition
March 18, 2024
Five outstanding students recently attended the 2024 SkillsUSA Georgia Postsecondary State Conference and Competition representing Southern Crescent Technical College. The conference, held February 22-24, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia was attended…
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SCTC Announces Fall Semester President’s List
February 7, 2024
Dr. Irvin T. Clark III, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Fall Semester 2023 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must…
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Register Joins 2024 Cohort of TCSG Senior Leadership Academy
February 5, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College is proud to announce that Kimberly Register, Vice President for Academic Affairs has been selected to participate in the Technical College System of Georgia’s (TCSG) 2024…
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Jackson High School Students Sign Talent Strong Agreement
January 31, 2024
Jackson High School seniors Caydon Hardy and Brandon Benites Lopez signed an agreement today that will allow them to participate in Southern Crescent Technical College’s (SCTC) Talent Strong Pre-Apprenticeship program. …
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SCTC Signs RN-BSN Articulation Agreement with Gordon State College
January 29, 2024
Officials with Gordon State College and Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) have signed an articulation agreement that creates new education opportunities for SCTC students. Under the agreement signed on January…
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SCTC Signs Renewed RN-BSN Articulation Agreement with Clayton State University
January 29, 2024
Officials with Clayton State University and Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) have signed a renewed articulation agreement that creates new education opportunities for SCTC students. This signing took place at…
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Allen Donates to SCTC’s Nursing Program
January 26, 2024
Long-standing supporter and friend of the College Mr. Sam Allen recently attended the LPN/Paramedic to RN Bridge Program Launch on the Griffin Campus where he was recognized by SCTC President…
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Griffin-Spalding Hospital Authority Donates to SCTC’s Nursing Program
January 26, 2024
Members of the Griffin-Spalding Hospital Authority recently attended the LPN/Paramedic to RN Bridge Program Launch on the Griffin Campus where they presented SCTC President Dr. Irvin Clark with a $100,000…
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Rivian Apprenticeship Agreement Signed by SCTC Students
January 26, 2024
Eight Southern Crescent Technical College students recently participated in a signing ceremony at the Georgia QuickStart Training Center in Social Circle as the inaugural cohort begins the Rivian Technical Trades…
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Betsy Thoms Named SCTC’s Adult Education Outstanding Teacher of the Year
January 26, 2024
Southern Crescent Technical College is excited to announce that Fayette County English as a Second Language (ESL) instructor, Elizabeth “Betsy” Thoms, was chosen as Adult Education’s Outstanding Teacher of the…
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Laquanda Reynolds named Southern Crescent Technical College’s EAGLE Winner
January 26, 2024
Steve Hendrix, Vice President for Adult Education, recently announced that Laquanda Reynolds has been chosen to represent Southern Crescent Technical College’s Adult Education Program at the EAGLE (Exceptional Adult Georgian…
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Spalding County Pickleball Association Makes SCTC Foundation Scholarship Donation
January 25, 2024
January 18, 2024 – – 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…
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SCTC Pins 24 Practical Nursing Graduates at Ceremony
December 14, 2023
A momentous occasion unfolded on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, as Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) hosted its annual Practical Nursing Pinning Ceremony at Oak Hill Church in Griffin. The event…
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Forensic Science Instructor Julie Gates Receives SCTC Rick Perkins Award
December 13, 2023
Julie Gates, Forensic Science Instructor at Southern Crescent Technical College, was recently named the 2024 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Education during a luncheon held November 28, 2023…
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Nursing Student Savannah Payton Chosen as SCTC GOAL Winner
December 13, 2023
Savannah Payton, 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 Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Welding Technology Mobile Training Lab
December 5, 2023
With the growing need for skilled workers continuing to rise, Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) has again responded to the call and expanded our training capabilities to include a new…
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SCTC Foundation Awards 57 Scholarships for Spring Semester
December 5, 2023
The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation recently awarded 57 scholarships totaling $23,140 for students enrolled in the College for Spring Semester 2024. Of those, the SCTC Foundation awarded 33 Internal…
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Upson Regional Medical Center Enters into Childcare Partnership with SCTC
December 4, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) has recently entered into an agreement with Upson Regional Medical Center (URMC) to provide current URMC employees with the opportunity to utilize childcare services through…
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Upson-Lee Students Sign Talent Strong Agreement
December 4, 2023
Congratulations to Upson-Lee High seniors Michael Garner, Jose Ordonez, Matthew Hickmon, Jose Moreno, Mason Hardeman, and Khiree Jones (not pictured), who are have recently signed an agreement that allows them…
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OERs Pave the Way for Upcoming Zero Textbook Cost Courses for Students
November 27, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is pleased to announce the introduction of Open Educational Resources (OERs) and Z-Courses within its Arts and Sciences division, beginning Spring Semester 2024. This important…
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SCTC Set to Begin LPN/Paramedic to RN Bridge Program in January
November 27, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is thrilled to announce the approval of the highly anticipated LPN/Paramedic to RN bridge program by the Georgia Board of Nursing. This groundbreaking initiative, slated…
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Finalists Named For Rick Perkins Award
November 17, 2023
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
November 16, 2023
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’s Drive “Fore” Education Golf Tournament a Success
November 13, 2023
The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation recently hosted the Drive “Fore” Education Invitational Golf Tournament on November 2, 2023 at the Heron Bay Golf & Country Club in Locust Grove…
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SCTC Announces Summer Semester President’s List
November 9, 2023
Dr. Irvin T. Clark III, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Summer Semester 2023 President’s List. In order to obtain this distinction, a student must…
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13 Students Selected as GOAL Nominees
November 5, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College recently announced the nomination of 13 students for the 2024 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) at a reception held October 23, 2023 on the Griffin…
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The Aspen Institute Names Southern Crescent Technical College as a Top 150 U.S. Community Colleges Eligible for the 2025 Aspen Prize
November 5, 2023
Today, the Aspen Institute named Southern Crescent Technical College as one of the 150 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s…
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SCTC Vice President for Administrative Services Stacy Acey Graduates from Senior Leadership Academy
October 30, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College Vice President for Administrative Services Stacey Acey of Thomaston successfully completed the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Senior Leadership Academy, a transformative professional development program…
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SCTC Rolls Out Plans to Launch New First Year Experience Course for Students
October 24, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is dedicated to guiding students toward academic excellence while fostering their active involvement as valuable contributors to both the community and the workforce. In higher…
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SCTC Swears in New Police Chief
October 24, 2023
During a recent ceremony, Lemuel Mercado was officially sworn in by Superior Court Judge Ben Coker as Southern Crescent Technical College’s Chief of Campus Safety and Security. Chief Mercado’s law…
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Gov. Kemp Announces GEORGIA MATCH Direct College Admissions Initiative
October 22, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College is proud to announce our partnership with other colleges and universities throughout Georgia to participate in the GEORGIA MATCH direct college admissions initiative. Governor Brian Kemp…
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SCTC Earns National Ranking on 2023-2024 Military Friendly School Designation
September 15, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College recently announced that it has earned the 2023-2024 Silver Level Military Friendly® School designation. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public…
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College Updates and Accolades Shared at First Convocation
September 14, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College hosted its first Convocation for faculty and staff on Thursday, September 14, 2023 with an exciting afternoon of activities, announcements, accolades, and updates. Dr. Lisa Palmer,…
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Fall Semester Enrollment Soars at SCTC, Ranks Top in the State
August 20, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College saw a large leap in enrollment with the recent kickoff of the 2023 Fall Semester. The latest uptick indicates that 5,727 students are registered for credit…
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SCTC Foundation Awards 60 Scholarships for Fall Semester
August 15, 2023
The Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation awarded 60 scholarships totaling $29,450 for students enrolled in the College for Fall Semester 2023. Of those, the Foundation awarded 32 Internal Tiger Campaign…
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SCTC Pins 22 Practical Nursing Graduates at Ceremony
August 15, 2023
A momentous occasion unfolded on Thursday, August 3rd, as Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) hosted its annual Practical Nursing Pinning Ceremony at Oak Hill Church in Griffin. The event marked…
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SCTC Names New Vice President for Economic Development
August 15, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College President Dr. Irvin Clark has announced that Ingrid Rider-Owens will serve as the new Vice President for Economic Development. In this role, Rider-Owens will oversee the…
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Interns Train in STEM Careers with Henry County Water Authority
July 28, 2023
In partnership with the Henry County Water Authority (HCWA), Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) has launched a Summer Institute Internship Program for rising high school juniors and seniors from to…
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Amazon Makes Donation to Support SCTC, Partners with Goodr for Community Event
July 28, 2023
Local families still struggling after recent tornadoes and severe weather were able to receive much needed relief in the form of free groceries and toys at a pop-up event hosted…
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Wellstar and SCTC Partner for Healthcare Camp
July 13, 2023
Wellstar-Spalding Medical Center, in collaboration with Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC), recently hosted a one-day summer camp at the Griffin Campus, providing aspiring healthcare professionals with an immersive and enriching…
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SCTC Culinary Arts Students Intern at Atlanta Motor Speedway
July 12, 2023
Southern Crescent Technical College (SCTC) is proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Atlanta Motor Speedway’s Levy Restaurant, providing an extraordinary opportunity for students enrolled in the Culinary Arts program…
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Educator Externship Program Showcases Real-World Education in Our Communities
July 3, 2023
Recognizing the need to strengthen the region’s workforce pipeline through innovative partnerships with our K-12 colleagues, Southern Crescent Technical College hosted an Educator Externship Program in partnership with Georgia Power…
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FY24 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign Pledges Reach Over $50,000 for Students
July 3, 2023
Griffin, Georgia, June 30, 2023 – Southern Crescent Technical College Foundation has just completed the FY24 Internal Tiger Fundraising Campaign for faculty and staff of Southern Crescent Technical College. Pledges…
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Spring 2023 President’s List
June 29, 2023
SCTC Announces Fall Semester President’s List June 8, 2023 – Dr. Irvin T. Clark III, President of Southern Crescent Technical College, is pleased to announce the Spring Semester 2023…
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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