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January 05, 2024
Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) is hosting an Open House for its Practical Nursing program to provide an opportunity to tour the facilities and to meet the instructors, staff and students. The event will take place on GNTC’s Walker County Campus at 265 Bicentennial Trail, Rock Spring on Wednesday, Jan. 24, from 4-6 p.m. The […]
Craven named GNTC’s 2024 Adult Education Teacher of the Year
December 20, 2023
Karen Craven, lead teacher and site manager for Adult Education in Floyd County, was named Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Adult Education Teacher of the Year for 2024. She also received the award in 2023. Craven characterized Adult Education as “the best of traditional schools, home school and individual tutoring.” She said Adult Education provides […]
GNTC Technical Studies graduate sees bright future
December 20, 2023
As Ethron “Carl” Crawford crossed the stage during Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Fall Commencement Ceremony on Dec. 14, he was confident in the example he has set for his children. Crawford grew up in Decatur and now resides in Rome. He attended classes at GNTC’s Floyd County Campus in Rome and Gordon County Campus […]
GNTC honors Fall 2023 graduates
December 15, 2023
More than 300 Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) students crossed the stage of the Dalton Convention Center on Thursday, Dec. 14, to the cheers of their families, friends and instructors. Dr. Heidi Popham, president of GNTC, welcomed guests, congratulated the graduates and introduced keynote speaker Allie Patnode, GNTC’s 2023 Outstanding Alumni of the Year. Patnode […]
Youth Success Academy holds Fall 2023 graduation ceremony
December 13, 2023
Twenty-seven students received their GED® diplomas through Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Youth Success Academy (YSA) on Tuesday, Dec. 12. Erika Ambrocio Greenwell, who was chosen to represent GNTC at the Dinah Culbreath Wayne EAGLE Leadership Institute state competition in March, was the graduation speaker; the Leadership Institute recognizes and honors those students who have […]
GNTC graduate overcomes barriers to earn his achievements
December 12, 2023
As a child, Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) student Sean Mullins was told all of the things he would never be able to do because he could not see. He says he has been proving them wrong ever since. Mullins, who has been blind since birth, will graduate with an associate degree in Business Management. […]
Fall 2023 Commencement Ceremony to be held Dec. 14
December 12, 2023
More than 300 students from Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) nine-county service area will exit the Dalton Convention Center on Thursday, Dec. 14, armed with the education and technical training needed to kick-start their careers. The 2023 Fall Commencement Ceremony will begin at 6 p.m.  After students, administrators and faculty march into place during Processional, […]
GNTC holds Fall 2023 GED® Commencement Ceremony
December 11, 2023
Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Office of Adult Education held its Fall 2023 Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 7, for students who have earned their General Educational Development® (GED®) diplomas. The ceremony was held at the Conference Center on GNTC’s Gordon County Campus in Calhoun to accommodate students and families from all nine counties of […]