Chattahoochee Tech Graduate, Acworth Resident Ready for Next Step in Her Career
She graduated Chattahoochee Technical College’s popular Radiologic Technology program and hopes to continue her studies in radiologic science.
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Monday, May 13, 2013
Friday, May 3, 2013
Chatt Tech Celebrates Service Learning and Civic Engagement
From food drives and building houses to dance parties and haircuts, Chattahoochee Technical College students have been giving back to the community through service learning and civic engagement projects, as well as through their own time.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Bill Makes Chatt Tech More Accessible
The governor has signed a bill to help students afford the cost of attending Georgia's technical colleges.
Gov. Nathan Deal has signed a bill that will expand access to schools such as Chattahoochee Technical College, which has a campus in Acworth. House Bill 372 lowers the GPA requirement for the HOPE Grant from a 3.0 to a 2.0. The HOPE Grant goes to students who attend schools in the Technical College System of Georgia. It was just two years ago that the GPA requirement was raised from 2.0 to 3.0 for budgetary reasons. During that time, “Georgia has seen a large drop in technical college enrollment – much larger than in our University System,” Deal said Wednesday in a statement. “For some students enrolled in a technical school, the loss of scholarship money put higher education out of reach. This law will provide greater access to school and…
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Chatt Tech to GED Takers: Finish by 2014
Adult Education officials at Chattahoochee Technical College are encouraging those who have not yet earned a GED to pass all sections of the test before a new version is launched Jan. 2, 2014.
Friday, April 5, 2013
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Acworth Resident One of Five Recipients of Mike Peterson Scholarship
Mike Edwards is studying motorcycle repair technology.
Friday, March 22, 2013
North Metro Campus Welcomes Spring
Chatt Tech students taking Introduction to Sociology this semester organized a Spring Festival that included interactive activities such as dancing, arts and crafts, snacks, photo booths and games.
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Chatt Tech's Acworth Campus to Host High School Seniors
Senior Day is Friday, March 22.
Cobb County graduation season is two months away, and the North Metro Campus of Chattahoochee Tech wants high school seniors to consider the college. The Acworth campus will host its annual Senior Day on Friday, March 22. High school seniors from Bartow, Cherokee, Cobb and Paulding counties will be bused to Chatt Tech to learn about applications, financial aid, sports, and how to succeed in college. The students will attend mock classes in several of the college’s popular programs, including all of the health science programs, horticulture, automotive, diesel technology, early childhood education, cosmetology, television production and more. Lunch will be provided. To RSVP, email Rebecca Long at Rebecca.Long@ChattahoocheeTech.edu.
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Acworth Man Finishes in Top 20 of National Competition
Chatt Tech's Harry Allen of Acworth finished 18th out of more than 850 students at the annual PLANET Student Career Days.
More than 20 Chattahoochee Technical College horticulture students, instructors and staff members celebrated Sunday at Auburn University as it was announced that the team had placed fifth in the annual competition portion of PLANET Student Career Days behind first place finishers Brigham Young University - Idaho. Chattahoochee Technical College was the only Georgia college or university to crack the top five this year and the highest finishing two year college of the event. This marked the 21st year that the college’s team has finished in the top ten in the nation, including a first place finish overall in 2008 and 2010. Led by horticulture instructors John Hatfield and Bejie Herrin, the team competed against 854 students from 72 two-year …
Monday, March 4, 2013
Chattahoochee Technical College Horticulture Students Prepare for National Competition
Twenty-one Chattahoochee Technical College this week will head to Auburn University for the annual Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) Student Career Days.
