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Tops in Georgia again
Ogeechee Tech named states 2015 Technical College of the Year
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Ogeechee Technical College was named Thursday as the states Technical College of the Year. Shown at the announcement in Atlanta are, from left, State Board Chair Joe Yarbrough, Dr. Dawn Cartee, Commissioner Gretchen Corbin and State Board member Tommy David. - photo by Special to the Herald
With the highest graduation rate and the highest high school enrollment rate among technical colleges in Georgia, Ogeechee Technical College was named Thursday as the state's Technical College of the Year. For the second time in the past four years, Ogeechee Tech in Statesboro was chosen by the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia as the recipient of the Sonny Perdue Award, given as the state's highest honor among technical colleges. "This is a well-deserved honor for Ogeechee Technical College," said Gretchen Corbin, commissioner of the Technical College System of Georgia.
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