Appealing Your Final Grade

Written on March 10, 2010 – 5:35 pm | by Cory Thompson |

            DeKalb Technical College provides students a pathway for appealing the final grade given in a class.  This educational institution is student-centered, and strives to provide due process for any and all concerns.  Appealing a final grade is a very time-sensitive process, so addressing your concern in a timely manner is important.  A student [...]

The “GOAL” Rush part II

Written on March 4, 2010 – 1:47 pm | by Channel Atkins, Admissions |

DeKalb Technical College began its search for the “best of the best” by accepting nominations from the Faculty. 37 terrifically talented students were nominated; and on Monday, February 8, 2010, they began going through the candidate screening process. One [...]

The “GOAL” Rush

Written on March 4, 2010 – 1:45 pm | by Channel Atkins, Admissions |

          Each year, outstanding students attending Georgia’s 27 technical colleges are recognized for academic excellence and personal achievement through an awards program called The Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL).   Now in its 39th year, the GOAL awards program is designed to emphasize the value and importance of technical education in today’s world and to [...]

DeKalb Tech Offers New Classes

Written on December 22, 2009 – 2:34 pm | by Cory Thompson |

Clarkston GA – DeKalb Technical College is expanding its course offerings in the area of Early Childhood Care and Education. The technical certificate of credit (TCC) covers a range of training and skills. Beginning in March of 2010 classes will be offered for Child Development Associate [...]

Counseling Services: The Student Resource to Keeping On Track

Written on November 23, 2009 – 11:52 am | by Cory Thompson |

      What is counseling? Counseling at DeKalb Tech is a mental health resource which provides free, personal and confidential counseling.    Counseling occurs in a safe and supportive environment where Director Betty Tilley [Clarkston] and our new Counselor Melissa Massey [Covington/Newton] are available to help students focus on personal issues so that you, the student, can [...]

Dual Enrollment – Double The Fun

Written on October 19, 2009 – 4:19 pm | by Clarissa Evans, Academic Affairs |

        DeKalb Tech’s Dual Enrollment Program allows high school students to enroll in college courses for credit. College credits earned through dual enrollment can be applied toward high school and college graduation.  Students enrolleded in an approved DeKalb Technical College course are taught by DTC faculty either at the college campus or at the high [...]

Academic Affairs Welcomes Adult Education & Human Resources

Written on September 28, 2009 – 7:49 am | by Cory Thompson |

Water, water, everywhere! Due to the recent heavy rainfall, the roof at the Starnes Center, already compromised, totally “surrendered” this week leaving the building uninhabitable. Monday morning members from Academic Affairs and Facilities scrambled and found temporary locations for both Adult Education GED and Human Resources. HR is setting up in the Dean’s Office and [...]



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