GNTC to host Kids STEM Festival

October 21, 2022

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will host a free Kids STEM Festival on Thursday, Oct. 27, from 5:30-7 p.m. in the Conference Center at the Gordon County Campus in Calhoun.

This event is open for all who are interested. GNTC encourages students to come with their children or any other kids to engage in fun learning and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) activities.

Activities will be presented by GNTC’s Early Childhood Care and Education program instructors and students. There will be snacks and bookbags filled with fun activities for kids to take home.

The goal behind this event is to provide developmental STEM activities to benefit the children in northwest Georgia. Reading, math, science, social studies, music and art activities will be explored.

For more information, contact Daizha Staples, GNTC’s Special Populations coordinator.

Founded in 1962, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is celebrating 60 years of providing quality workforce education to the citizens of northwest Georgia. Students have the opportunity to earn an associate degree, diploma or a certificate in aviation, business, health, industrial or public service career paths. This past year, 11,134 people benefited from GNTC’s credit and noncredit programs. GNTC has an annual credit enrollment of 8,528 students and an additional enrollment of 2,606 people through adult education, continuing education, business and industry training and Georgia Quick Start. GNTC is a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia and an Equal Opportunity Institution.

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