GED Recipients Honored at Chatt Tech
Take a look at the ceremony and the recipients including a mother who enrolled on a dare from her son and recently called that dare by passing the GED after 40 years of wanting it to happen.
For the 43 students participating in the Chattahoochee Technical College Adult Education Recognition Ceremony Thursday, it was a celebration they missed out on in high school. The graduates represent just a portion of the 814 students who earned a GED at Chattahoochee Technical College’s numerous testing centers. “Many of us worked in jobs with employers who had the mercy to hire us,” said graduate Clarisse Henderson Morris of Euharlee. “Then they had to fire us or lay us off because we did not have that high school diploma.” Thursday night’s ceremony included three graduates who were selected by the program’s instructors and administrators to tell their own story about their journey. Speakers featured in this year’s ceremony include …
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