Clarkesville, GA — North Georgia Technical College recently appointed Mae Brown-Orr of Toccoa, Ga., to the college’s board of directors. Brown-Orr is a retired employee of the Georgia Department of Labor where she worked as a recruiter for Customized Recruitment of Georgia. She has extensive service working for the state, serving more than 15 years...Read More
Clarkesville, GA — North Georgia Technical College recently appointed Kent Woerner of Tiger, Ga., to the college’s board of directors. Woerner serves as a member of the Rabun County Board of Commissioners as well as the Rabun County Representative for Avita Community Partners. He is also a teacher for Mountain Education Charter High School in...Read More
Clarkesville, GA — The North Georgia Technical College Alumni Association is currently accepting nominations for the 2024 Outstanding Alumni Awards. Categories for nominations include Young Alumni, Career Achievement, Bridge Builder, and Hall of Fame, and criteria for each award can be found online at northgatech.edu/foundation/alumni. Alumni can be nominated in more than one category, and nomination...Read More
Clarkesville, GA – North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) recently announced students named to the President’s List and Honor Roll for summer semester 2024. The President’s List recognizes full-time students with a 4.0 GPA. The Honor Roll recognizes full-time students with a 3.5 GPA. Full-time students are those taking at least 12 credit hours with no...Read More
Clarkesville, GA – North Georgia Technical College’s Practical Nursing students from the Currahee campus recently received their pins in a private graduation ceremony at the college. Pinning ceremonies are a traditional nursing practice that honors students prior to beginning their careers in healthcare. “North Georgia Technical College’s Currahee campus recently celebrated a successful pinning ceremony...Read More
Clarkesville, GA – North Georgia Technical College’s (NGTC) automotive technology program was recently granted reaffirmation of accreditation by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). Established in 1972, ASE seeks to promote excellence and cultivate a skilled workforce in the automotive service industry with the help of the ASE Education Foundation. The ASE Education...Read More
Clarkesville, GA – Beginning fall 2024, North Georgia Technical College’s (NGTC) culinary arts program will once again be offered on the Blairsville campus NGTC culinary arts is accredited by the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Accrediting Commission (ACFEFAC) and boasts award-winning faculty. The Prep Cook certificate program will be taught on the Blairsville campus by...Read More
Clarkesville, GA – The North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) Foundation recently awarded 12 Dr. Mark A. Ivester Memorial Scholarships in the amount of $500 each for the 2024-2025 academic year. The scholarship recipients were composed of one graduating senior from each high school and Mountain Education campus in our eight-county service area. Named after the...Read More
Clarkesville, GA – The North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) Foundation recently awarded 60 scholarships totaling $34,259 for the 2024 summer semester. The scholarship recipients were composed of current NGTC students from all three campuses. Scholarships ranged in award amounts from $100 to $1,500 and assisted in paying for tuition, fees, books and dormitory expenses. Scholarship...Read More
Clarkesville, GA – North Georgia Technical College (NGTC) students brought home the Platinum Chapter Award of Merit and other top awards from the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) State Leadership Conference held in Atlanta. The NGTC FBLA Chapter received a total of 13 individual, team, or chapter awards with all four students qualifying to...Read More
