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The Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Foundation recently welcomed Gary McConnell of Summerville to the Foundation Board of Trustees. A career lawman, McConnell served as a deputy under his father, Sherriff John Frank McConnell. When he was 22, Gary McConnell assumed his father’s duties as sheriff following his father’s death in 1967. As the youngest […]

Donna Estes, program director and instructor of Health Information Management Technology at Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC), has set up a scholarship through the GNTC Foundation to assist her students in achieving their occupational certification.  The scholarship is in memory of her late husband who was also a program director for GNTC’s Computer Information Systems […]

Higher education representatives joined business partners of the greater Dalton area on Thursday, Feb. 27, for a special showcase during the “Good Morning Dalton” event held at the Dalton Convention Center. An Alumnus and current student of Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) stood before the Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce on Thursday morning and briefly […]

This Spring semester, the Culinary Arts program is teaching Fundamentals of Restaurant Operations. Students will be planning and preparing a wide variety of foods for a banquet, while also being trained in dining and beverage service. We are asking GNTC staff, students, family or friends to participate in joining us at the Woodlee Culinary Arts […]

Cedartown-based PowerSouth Testing has brought a six-hour training course in medium-voltage termination to GNTC’s Electrical Systems Technology students. According to Billie Patnode, technician for the company, PowerSouth has always had a passion for training whether, it be on the job or in the classroom. The third party testing company wanted to "give back" to GNTC […]

Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) announced Adult Echocardiography student Christina Bullock as its 2020 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) winner and English instructor Mandy Jones as the college’s 2020 Rick Perkins Instructor of the Year. GNTC named the winners during the Seven Hills Rotary Club meeting at the Coosa Country Club in Rome on […]

The Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) Foundation was recently presented with a donation of $10,000 from The Georgia Power Foundation, Inc. to be used to assist outstanding students with their tuition, books and supplies, fees and other needs. “We deeply appreciate this support from the Georgia Power Foundation,” Lauretta Hannon, director of Institutional Advancement for GNTC […]