Strong Enrollment Growth at Southern Regional Technical College

On the morning of Monday, January 30, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) announced strong student enrollment growth for the spring 2023 semester. The college’s total enrollment for the semester was 4,463, up from the 2022 spring enrollment of 4,027. This 10.2% growth represents the fifth highest growth in the Technical College System of Georgia for the 2023 spring semester. These numbers are nearly twice the statewide average enrollment growth across the Technical College System of...



Thomasville Toyota Donates Funds and Equipment in Support of SRTC’s Automotive Program

Continuing their ongoing partnership with Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC), Thomasville Toyota recently presented the Automotive Technology program at SRTC-Thomasville with advanced automotive service equipment valued at nearly $1000, and an additional $500 in scholarship funds. Thomasville Toyota’s Service Director Brad Ramsey and Shop Foreman Chris Curry both serve on the program’s advisory board. During an advisory board meeting, Ramsey and Curry learned about some tools...



Five Years in, this Camilla Business Aims to Improve Health and Wellness for the Entire Community

BJ McDaniel, a 2017 graduate of Southern Regional Technical College’s Neuromuscular Massage Therapy (NMT) program, has set her intentions on improving health and wellness for her community. After graduating from the NMT program at SRTC-Moultrie, McDaniel opened her own business in 2018: MYO Health and Wellness on Broad Street, near downtown Camilla. The term ‘myo’ is Greek for ‘muscle’, but she is quick to point out that, “massage therapy is more than muscles. It rejuvenates...



SRTC Foundation Awards $53,750 in Scholarships for Spring Semester 2023

For the 2023 spring semester, which begins January 10, the Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) Foundation awarded scholarships to 65 students totaling $53,750. The SRTC scholarship funds assist students with education-related costs such as tuition, fees, books, classroom and lab supplies, and gas money. The students who were awarded scholarships are Brittany MacDonald of Adel; Emily Payne of Ashburn; Katie Wade of Baconton; Crystal McNair, Lakisha Murphy, and Yessenia Correa of...



Jessica Mcgrotha, Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (EAGLE) delegate for SRTC.

Southern Regional Technical College’s 2023 Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (EAGLE) delegate is Jessica Mcgrotha of Tifton.The statewide EAGLE Program recognizes and honors students who have demonstrated exceptional achievement in their adult education classes. As a part of her addiction recovery process, she began pursuing a goal that she had never considered achieving: earning her GED. She took advantage of the free Adult Education courses at SRTC. In her own...



Southern Regional Technical College Hosts Legislative Leaders

On the morning of December 14, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) hosted legislators at the Veterans Parkway campus for an annual legislative update. Georgia State Representatives Sam Watson and Darlene Taylor attended in person, while Georgia State Senator Dean Burke joined via Zoom. Other distinguished guests were Charles White, Regional Representative for US Congressman Austin Scott, Beth Meeks with the Georgia Department of Agriculture, and Jody Redding from the Office of...



SRTC Recognizes Distinguished Students for Fall 2022 Term

On December 14, 2022, the administration at Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) recognized exceptional students achieving the honor of President’s List and Dean’s List for the fall 2022 term, which ended December 7. Each semester, SRTC recognizes students who have accomplished high academic achievement through the President’s List and the Dean’s List. In order to qualify for the President’s List, students must meet two criteria: earn a grade of “A” in all coursework...



2022 SRTC Nursing Graduates Honored in Pinning Ceremony

On Wednesday, November 30, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) held a pinning ceremony during which 47 Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) students received their nursing pins. The ceremony commemorates the students’ successful completion of their nursing coursework and clinical rotations. This class of nursing students is eligible to participate in SRTC’s formal graduation ceremony on December 7 and will officially be Registered Nurses (RN) pending the passage of their board...



SRTC Practical Nursing Students Honored at SRTC-Thomasville Pinning Ceremony

On Wednesday, November 30, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) held a pinning ceremony honoring the most recent class of Practical Nursing (PN) students representing the SRTC - Bainbridge and SRTC –Moultrie cohorts. The ceremony commemorates the students’ successful completion of their nursing coursework and clinical rotations. These graduates were also eligible to participate in the commencement ceremony at SRTC-Bainbridge on December 7, 2022. Graduates representing the...



Medical Assisting Graduates Recognized at SRTC-Moultrie

On Tuesday, November 29, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) recognized five graduating Medical Assisting students at a pinning ceremony at SRTC-Moultrie honoring their achievements. Demetria Carter, Quin' Teaceseyia Christy, and Toshika Key of Moultrie, Consandra Powell of Norman Park, and Tammie Cawley of Sale City received pins and small gifts in honor of their accomplishments. Of these seniors, the program acknowledged the achievement of Tammie Cawley, who earned the Highest...



Support local students on #GivingTuesday

Making even a small donation to the Southern Regional Technical College Foundation on #GivingTuesday goes a long way for our remarkable students. Each year, we are able to provide over $100,000 in scholarships for our students thanks to the generosity of philanthropists like you. If you are ready to support our local workforce as they work on improving their futures, visit our Foundation online today: https://southernregional.edu/donate-now



Nursing Apprentice Program Helps Alleviate Nursing Shortage

Thanks to two new federally funded grants, technical college students in high demand career paths now have access to additional funding and training opportunities as apprentices. The Apprenticeship State Expansion (ASE) grant is a federal grant from the United States Department of Labor, which was awarded to the State of Georgia to promote the creation of Registered Apprenticeship Programs throughout the state. The Technical College System of Georgia’s Office of Workforce Development...