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The Coastal Pines Technical College Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Johnson of Glynn County to its Board of Trustees. Johnson currently serves as Operations Manager for Wallenius Wilhelmsen and brings more than 29 years of experience in finished vehicle logistics and automotive supply chain management. Throughout his career, he has held numerous leadership positions within the logistics industry, including Brunswick Port Operations Manager and Brunswick Port...

The Coastal Pines Technical College Foundation recently awarded two WaveMaker Scholarships during the second WaveMaker New Student Orientation event held on the Jesup Campus. The $500 scholarships were presented to students who previously participated in Dual Enrollment at Coastal Pines Technical College and have chosen to continue their educational journey through the WaveMaker Program. The scholarship recipients include: Reese Walker, Pierce County High School Alexandra...

By Ben H. Easterling, CPTC Foundation Trustee One of the most important investments a community can make is in education and workforce development. In Camden County, Coastal Pines Technical College continues to demonstrate the tremendous impact that technical education can have on students, families, local businesses, and our economy. This year alone, the Coastal Pines Technical College Foundation Scholarship Committee has awarded nearly $50,000 in scholarships to Camden County...

The Coastal Pines Technical College Foundation recently awarded its first WaveMaker Scholarships during the inaugural WaveMaker New Student Orientation held on the Waycross Campus. Four students were selected as the first recipients of the $500 scholarships, which are designed to support students as they continue their educational journey at Coastal Pines Technical College. The inaugural WaveMaker Scholarship recipients are: Carter Mattox - Pierce County High School...

Coastal Pines Technical College (CPTC) is making it easier than ever for prospective students to take the next step toward their educational and career goals by offering Free Application Week from June 22-26, 2026. During this special promotion, application fees will be waived for students applying for admission to Coastal Pines Technical College for the Fall 2026 semester. Students may apply online from the convenience of their home or visit any CPTC campus for in-person...

Coastal Pines Technical College (CPTC) will celebrate the achievements of its graduates during its annual Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, June 11, at 7 p.m. at Wayne County High School. The ceremony will recognize students who have successfully completed Technical Certificates of Credit, diplomas, and associate degree programs, as well as graduates who have earned their High School Equivalency credential through the college's Adult Education program. A total of 89 graduates are...

Coastal Pines Technical College is proud to announce the students who have earned President's List, Dean's List, and Academic Achievement honors for Spring Semester 2026, which began January 12, 2026 and concluded May 6, 2026. These outstanding students have demonstrated exceptional academic achievement and a commitment to excellence in their chosen fields of study. To qualify for the President's List, students must be enrolled full-time and earn a perfect 4.0 grade point average for the...

Coastal Pines Technical College is excited to announce that registration for its inaugural Technical & Industrial Program Day Camp has officially reached full capacity. The four-day camp, taking place June 22-25 on the Waycross Campus, will welcome a full group of current ninth-grade students for an immersive, hands-on experience in some of the region’s most in-demand technical career fields. Sponsored by the Coastal Pines Technical College Foundation, the Technical & Industrial Program...

Attention Stingray Family: We are aware of the wildfires affecting communities in our service delivery area. Students, faculty, and staff, please express caution when planning for traveling to, and from campus. If you are directly affected by the wildfires, please communicate with your instructor or direct supervisor regarding your situation. The safety of our Stingray community is our first priority.

The Coastal Pines Technical College (CPTC) Foundation has received a $35,000 donation from the Terry Thomas Foundation, continuing its longstanding support of students in Glynn County through the Terry Thomas Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship provides financial assistance to Glynn County students attending Coastal Pines Technical College, helping to reduce the cost of tuition and other educational expenses as they pursue workforce-ready careers. The Terry Thomas Foundation,...

Coastal Pines Technical College (CPTC) is proud to recognize Kailey Deckman and Madeline Knepp, seniors at Camden County High School for their outstanding achievement through the Dual Enrollment program. In 2026, the two will graduate simultaneously with their high school diploma and associate degrees, demonstrating exceptional dedication, discipline, and academic success. Kailey and Madeline began their Dual Enrollment journey together as freshmen, motivated by a shared desire to...

WAYCROSS, GA (3/25/26) — Coastal Pines Technical College (CPTC) announced today that it has earned the 2026-2027 Military Friendly® Schools designation and has been recognized as a Gold-level institution. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® Schools designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. More than 3,200 organizations participated in the Military Friendly® survey. Methodology, criteria, and weightings were developed in...