February 20, 2009 – Albany Technical College announced four semi-finalists for the Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) award during a reception held Thursday, February 19, 2009.
The GOAL program recognizes exceptional technical college students, across the state, for their academic excellence and personal achievement. The program also spotlights the important role of technical training in our economy. The state winner serves as an ambassador of technical education in Georgia.
* Pictured left to right: Bridgett Morris, Erica Savage, Dr. Anthony Parker, Jalissa Gibson, and Amanda Wright.
The college semi-finalists are:
Jalissa Gibson, Albany, GA – Early Childhood Care and Education
Bridgett Morris, Albany, GA – Practical Nursing
Erica Savage, Albany, GA – Accounting
Amanda Wright, Leesburg, GA – Dental Assisting
ATC’s four students will now deliver speeches to a judging panel made up of Albany Area Chamber of Commerce representatives. The panel will choose Albany Tech’s college winner who will compete at the regional level.
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