Murray Works Employment Academy holds graduation
June 15, 2022
Three women and five men became the first students to graduate from the Murray Works Employment Academy on Tuesday, June 14. The 10-day bootcamp caters to workforce recruitment needs of local large employers. It is focused on equipping graduates of high schools in Murray County, with no post-secondary plans, with the knowledge and skills to […]
Leadership Dalton-Whitfield 2022 class donates to GNTC
June 14, 2022
The Leadership Dalton-Whitfield (LDW) 2022 class is outfitting 12 Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Diesel Equipment Technology students with the basic tools they need to jumpstart their careers. The Leadership 2022 class raised $2,460 towards the cost of the diesel mechanic tool kits, and a label noting that the kit was donated by the Leadership […]
GNTC President’s and Dean’s Lists for spring 2022
June 13, 2022
Georgia Northwestern Technical College is proud to announce the students on the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the 2022 spring semester. To be eligible for the President’s List, the student must maintain a GPA of 3.8 or higher during the semester with a course load of at least 12 credit hours. To be eligible for […]
Lisa Pearson named GNTC’s 2022 ROSE Award winner
June 09, 2022
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) has named Lisa Pearson, Student Success coach at GNTC’s Walker County Campus in Rock Spring, as its 2022 ROSE Award winner. The Recognizing Outstanding Staff Effectiveness (ROSE) Award recognizes technical college staff who make a significant contribution to the college and to technical education. Dr. Heidi Popham, GNTC president, presented […]
Youth Success Academy holds 2022 graduation ceremonies
June 08, 2022
Joshua Case, a native of Russia, overcame a lot of obstacles before he received his GED® diploma through Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Youth Success Academy (YSA). Case, who goes by JC, was among 59 students who recently received their GED® diploma during the Youth Success Academy’s two graduation ceremonies. Case and 28 additional students […]
GNTC receives second donation in honor of Judge Winn
June 06, 2022
The family of late Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge Dan Peace Winn has established a second scholarship at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC). The family’s newly-established Dan Winn Adult Education Scholarship will support Adult Education students on the Polk County Campus for years to come. Manuel De Jesus Alonso, the scholarship’s first recipient, is […]
GNTC announces Free Application Week, July 11-15, 2022
May 31, 2022
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) will host a Free Application Week, July 11-15, to help those who are seeking to enroll in the fall semester. During Free Application Week, GNTC will waive the $25 application fee for all new applicants. The admissions deadline for the fall semester is July 25. Classes are scheduled to begin […]