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WGTC News

Cassandra Stigliano

Cassandra Stigliano Named West Georgia Technical College’s 2025 EAGLE Winner

January 7, 2025

CARROLLTON, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is excited to announce that Cassandra Stigliano has been named the 2025 Exceptional Adult Georgian in Literacy Education (EAGLE) winner. Stigliano will…

Willie Walker

West Georgia Technical College Announces 2025 Adult Education Teacher of the Year

January 6, 2025

CARROLLTON, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is excited to announce that Willie Walker has been selected as the 2025 Adult Education Outstanding Teacher of the Year (OTOY). Walker…

Grace Burton Addresses Her Fellow Graduates At The Fall Commencement Ceremony Held At Wgtc’s Callaway Conference Center In Lagrange.

West Georgia Technical College Celebrates Fall 2024 Graduates

December 19, 2024

CARROLLTON, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) proudly celebrated its fall 2024 graduates on Thursday, December 12, with two commencement ceremonies held at the Murphy Campus Conference Center in…

Adult Ed Graduates

WGTC Adult Education Program Celebrates Graduates at Fall Commencement

December 16, 2024

WACO, GA – The Adult Education program at West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) celebrated its ESL and GED graduates with a commencement ceremony held Wednesday, December 11, at WGTC’s Murphy…

Metallica Scholars Students

West Georgia Technical College Celebrates Metallica Scholars Signing Day

December 9, 2024

CARROLLTON, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) proudly hosted a “Signing Day” to honor six students selected as Metallica Scholars, marking an exciting step in their educational and professional…

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Jennifer Turner Promoted to Police Sergeant at West Georgia Technical College

December 5, 2024

CARROLLTON, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is proud to announce the promotion of Jennifer Turner to the position of police sergeant. With over 20 years of law enforcement…

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West Georgia Technical College Collaborates with Microsoft to Launch Data Center Academy at Douglas Campus

December 4, 2024

DOUGLASVILLE, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Microsoft to develop a Microsoft Data Center Academy at WGTC’s Douglas Campus. The academy…

Lineworker Nov 24 Class

West Georgia Technical College Celebrates Apprentice Lineworker Program Graduates

December 2, 2024

WACO, GA – Eight students recently graduated from West Georgia Technical College’s (WGTC) Lineworker Apprentice Program, a six-week, non-credit workforce training program offered by the College’s Economic Development Division. Hayden…

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Matthieu Pilon Named WGTC’s 2025 Rick Perkins Award Winner

November 18, 2024

WACO, GA – Matthew Pilon, Mathematics Department Chair at West Georgia Technical College (WGTC), has been named the College’s 2025 Rick Perkins Award for Excellence in Technical Instruction (RPA) winner.…

Grace Crews holding award

Grace Crews Named WGTC’s 2025 GOAL Winner

November 18, 2024

WACO, GA – West Georgia Technical College (WGTC) has named Grace Crews, a Medical Laboratory Technology student from Bremen, Georgia, as its 2025 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) winner.…