Albany Technical College Adult Education Department

08/28/2026

🎉 Celebrating a Remarkable Career! 🎉

Albany Technical College Adult Education recently celebrated the retirement of Wesley Williams, our dedicated Calhoun County Adult Education Instructor, who has faithfully served students since 2014. 📚🎓

For more than a decade, Mr. Williams has made a lasting impact on the lives of countless Adult Education students, encouraging them to pursue their goals and helping them take important steps toward a brighter future.

Thank you, Mr. Williams, for your years of dedication, commitment, and service to our students and the Calhoun County community. Your contributions to Albany Technical College Adult Education will not be forgotten!

💙 Congratulations on your retirement. We wish you nothing but happiness and success in this next chapter! 💙

08/19/2026

📚 Fall Semester Is Off to a Great Start!

Our first week of Fall classes is going great, and our Adult Education students are already putting in the work toward their goals!

Do you know someone who needs to earn their GED/HSE? This could be their year to take that first step!

📞 Call Albany Technical College Adult Education at 229-430-6615 to learn more and get started.

Know someone who needs us? Tag them below! 👇🏽

08/03/2026

Albany Technical College Adult Education is proud to celebrate 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗯 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀, the 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝗧𝗖 𝗚𝗘𝗗 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗳𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿!

Our Adult Education fiscal year began 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, and runs through 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟯𝟬, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳, making Caleb our very first GED graduate of the year—a milestone worth celebrating!

Caleb didn't stop there—he also completed our 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 (𝗜𝗘𝗧) 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗿𝗰 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗲𝗿 program and is now taking the next step by transitioning into the 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 at Albany Technical College.

Caleb is an all-around great guy, a dedicated student, and a hard worker. His determination and positive attitude have set the stage for a bright future, and we couldn't be prouder of all he has accomplished.

Pictured with Caleb are 𝗟𝗲𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝘃𝗲𝘆 and 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗞𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗲𝗿, who have supported and encouraged him throughout his journey.

Congratulations, Caleb! We are incredibly proud of you and excited to celebrate many more graduates throughout this fiscal year as our students continue reaching their educational and career goals. The future is bright!

𝑫𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖—𝒐𝒓 𝒔𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘—𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏 𝒂 𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒉 𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒍 𝑬𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒚 (𝑯𝑺𝑬/𝑮𝑬𝑫)? Let Albany Technical College Adult Education help you take the first step toward a brighter future. 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘂𝘀 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗮𝘁 𝟮𝟮𝟵-𝟰𝟯𝟬-𝟲𝟲𝟭𝟱!

07/30/2026

𝗔𝗹𝗯𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗱𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!

Throughout her time with Adult Education, Dwana has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and an unwavering commitment to student and program success. In her new role, she will continue to oversee critical operational functions while assuming expanded leadership responsibilities that will strengthen our department and enhance services for students and staff.

As Assistant Director, Dwana will provide leadership in student recruitment systems, learning management support, staff onboarding, student discipline coordination, scholarships and small grant administration.

Dwana's dedication, professionalism, and passion for Adult Education have made a lasting impact on our program, and we are excited to see her continue to grow in this leadership role.

Please join us in congratulating Assistant Director Dwana Trimble on this well-deserved promotion! We look forward to the continued excellence and innovation she will bring to Albany Technical College Adult Education.

💙 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔, 𝑫𝒘𝒂𝒏𝒂!

07/17/2026

07/16/2026

Adult Education Programs change lives, this is our mission & we are serious about it! Need a HSE/GED? Call us today! 229-430-6615

07/15/2026

From the Director’s Desk
FY27 Operations Meeting Update

Executive Director Shea Robinson Dancer recently attended the Georgia Office of Adult Education FY27 Operations Meeting in Savannah, where Adult Education leaders from across the state gathered to discuss priorities and expectations for the new fiscal year. Key topics included FY27 goals, grant and budget updates, maximizing program resources, student intake and retention, Workforce Pell, Integrated Education and Training (IET), and the statewide implementation of the LACES management information system.

The information and best practices shared during the meeting will help guide Albany Technical College Adult Education as the program continues to strengthen services, improve student outcomes, and expand workforce opportunities throughout the region. The Adult Education team is excited about the new fiscal year and looks forward to embracing the opportunities, expectations, and continued success that FY27 will bring.

07/02/2026

06/17/2026

ATC Adult Education

Please note the 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗜 for the Albany Technical College Adult Education Department is 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟭𝟴.

The Albany Technical College Adult Education Department will be taking a brief transition break this summer beginning June 19 - July 10.

Be sure to visit us on July 7 for Open House and Summer Semester II classes resume July 13.

𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒒𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔? Call 229-430-6615

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