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On the morning of April 21, 2022, ten students were recognized at a Veterinary Technology pinning ceremony held at Southern Regional Technical College’s (SRTC) Thomasville Campus. These students completed multiple semesters of rigorous occupational coursework and a series of clinical rotations at local animal hospitals in addition to their prerequisite coursework. The graduates honored were Cortnie Humphries of Camilla, Monica Arambulo of Douglas, Carson Morris of Ellaville, Emily...

Cairo folks, are you interested in earning your GED, learning English, improving your literacy skills, or career training? (All for FREE?) If you are near Cairo, be sure to drop by the Adult Education Open House on May 10 from 4:30-6:30 pm at the Roddenbery Memorial Library. (320 N Broad St, Cairo, GA) Our educators will be on-site with great information about the program. Bonus: Free refreshments will be provided! For more information about the open house, email...

Southern Regional Technical College’s (SRTC) Clinical Laboratory Technology (CLT) program held a pinning ceremony Tuesday, April 12, marking the completion of the program for ten students. Heidi Capistran of Boston, Emily Boyd, Nishikumari Patel, and Sejalben Patel of Nashville, Kennedie King of Tallahassee, Amber Sarabia, Dwann Mccloud, and Olivia Osgatharp of Thomasville, and Stephanie Donaldson and Jeremy Gullet of Valdosta each graduated with an Associate of Applied Science Degree in...

The Georgia Postsecondary SkillsUSA Chapter held its annual SkillsUSA Championships in Atlanta, Georgia during the last week of February this year. Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) took thirteen students to compete in ten different competitions. SRTC students placed in eight of the ten contests. Three students claimed gold in their competitions: Tyler Lasseter of Sycamore placed first in Welding, Thomas Linton of Moultrie placed first in Collision Repair Technology, and Daniel...

Southern Regional Technical College’s (SRTC) Veterinary Technology Program Director Jennifer Mason, DVM has accepted a two-year board position on the Georgia Veterinary Medical Association (GVMA). The GVMA’S board is comprised of representatives from twelve districts throughout the state. The GVMA exists to provide services and resources to help veterinarians cultivate healthy productive careers by progressively leading, promoting, supporting, and advocating for them. Dr. Mason earned...

This spring semester, which began January 6, 2022, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) launched a new Civil Engineering Technology degree program at SRTC-Tifton. The six-semester course of study will prepare students for a variety of engineering-related career paths. A recent economic study funded by the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) projected a 10% growth in occupations related to Civil Engineering through 2029. During 2020, Tift County, specifically, experienced a...

Five Star Credit Union recently donated $2000 to establish a scholarship fund for Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) Adult Education students in Mitchell County. SRTC’s Adult Education program offers free Adult Literacy courses, Career Training, English Language Acquisition classes, and High School Equivalency (HSE) exam preparation classes in Math, Science, Social Studies and English Language Arts in its eleven-county service delivery area, including Mitchell County. While...

If you are interested in applying for SRTC Foundation Scholarships, our Foundation experts are here to help! Read on for our top scholarship sucess tips! The “How To” Overview: In order to be considered for a scholarship, you must complete 5 easy steps. Log-in to your Okta account. On your Dashboard, you should see tiles that resemble those pictured below. Click on the tile labeled "AwardSpring Complete the General Information tab and the Qualification Questions tab. Some...

On the evening of February 5, 2022, The Southern Regional Technical College Foundation recognized four Distinguished Alumni Award Winners during the Foundation’s Comedy for a Cause event at the Charles H. Kirbo Center in Bainbridge, Georgia. Those recognized were Christy Fowler of Cairo, Willie L. Smith, Jr. of Quincy, Tony Turpin of Thomasville, and Carrie Viohl of Moultrie. The Distinguished Alumni each received an award handcrafted by students at SRTC. Each of these Distinguished...

The Air Conditioning Technology program at Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) recently received a $5000 grant from the national Propane Education & Research Council (PERC). PERC is a not-for-profit organization operated and funded by the propane industry that provides, supports, and promotes propane safety, training, and education programs. PERC awards grants to winning technical and community colleges for teaching approved propane curriculum from PERC, using propane equipment for...

Goodwill Southern Rivers (Goodwill) recently announced that it is investing $1 million in technical education across its fifty-county service delivery area. Goodwill divided the award among several area technical colleges, including Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC). This week, the SRTC Foundation received $140,000 in support of SRTC students with unmet financial needs. The new Goodwill Gap Fund Scholarship will help to lower financial barriers associated with college attendance....

On January 20, 2022, Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) honored its finalists and respective institutional recipients of four superlative prizes for 2022 at the Southwest Georgia Bank Conference Center in Moultrie, GA. The College named two student winners: Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) student Katie Brey and Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (EAGLE) delegate Violeta Ramirez. As well, the College highlighted the accomplishments of two instructors:...