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  • Piedmont Middle College coming in Fall 2008

    Created: Tuesday, 18 December 2007 00:00
    Greenwood School District 50 high school students will soon have a new way to earn college credit while still in high school. A new partnership between District 50 and Piedmont Technical College has created Piedmont Middle College.  “There are some st...

  • Mini-Farm Series Begins in January

    Created: Monday, 17 December 2007 00:00
    The ETV Master Gardener program Making It Grow! had a tremendous influence on at least one citizen in the Lakelands area. It planted the seeds for becoming a farmers’ market vendor. The story of how Sharon Alvarez of Chappells got started in growing fru...

  • Christian Student Union Collects Supplies

    Created: Monday, 17 December 2007 00:00
    Members of the Piedmont Tech Christian Student Union joined with the newly-formed student government at Kingdom Academy to collect toiletry products and hygiene products for MEG’s House. Collecting the items as the Kingdom Academy representatives are, f...

  • Ceremony Blesses Nursing Students from Piedmont Tech

    Created: Monday, 17 December 2007 00:00
    Steve Lemons, director of pastoral services for Self Regional Healthcare, blesses the hands of Phebbie Grant, a nursing student from McCormick, during a “Blessing of the Hands” service at Piedmont Tech. About 100 people attended the ceremony....

  • Piedmont Tech Fights for Animals

    Created: Monday, 17 December 2007 00:00
    Students, faculty and staff at Piedmont Tech participated in “The Great Piedmont Pillow Throw Down!” sponsored by Sigma Chi Beta. The event raised money for Happy Hearts, a local rescue shelter for handicapped animals. Dr. Bud Marchant, vice president...

  • Ebony Club to Sponsor King Celebration

    Created: Monday, 17 December 2007 00:00
    The Ebony Club at Piedmont Technical College will be sponsoring a gospel concert in celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The event will be held Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in 136-B on the Lex Walters campus in Greenwood. Admission is free with the d...

  • PTC’s Radiologic Technology alumni celebrate at first reunion

    Created: Thursday, 06 December 2007 00:00
    Piedmont Technical College’s Radiologic Technology alumni from the classes of 1991 and 1992 gathered together at Lake Greenwood State Park recently to enjoy good food, good music, and celebrate at their first college reunion. The reunion also served as ...

  • Weekend Massage Workshop Held at Tech

    Created: Wednesday, 05 December 2007 00:00
    Claire Marie Miller demonstrates integrative reflexology techniques on a participant in a weekend massage workshop at Piedmont Technical College recently. Miller maintains a private practice in massage and reflexology in North Carolina and conducts semina...

  • Phi Theta Kappa Sells Soup for Children

    Created: Wednesday, 05 December 2007 00:00
    Students, faculty and staff at Piedmont Technical College recently joined together to help children have a happier Christmas. Students in Phi Theta Kappa sponsored a soup sale to raise money to support local children. PTK members Randy Noel, a business st...

  • Piedmont Tech Presents Fifth Session on Aging

    Created: Wednesday, 05 December 2007 00:00
    “Emotional and Practical Preparation for the Latter Stages in Life” was the topic of the fifth and final session of the series of programs on aging which were held at Piedmont Technical College during the summer and fall. Alice Truluck, front row, fou...

  • Eaton Donates $20,000 to Piedmont Technical College

    Created: Wednesday, 05 December 2007 00:00
    Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation recently announced that it had donated $20,000 to the Piedmont Technical College Foundation. Funds will be used to purchase industrial equipment. “Piedmont Tech is committed to helping students make...