Lane LaBranche, a senior, won first place in the Division 2 woodworking competition. The Warner Robins High School Beta Club and four of the students in the organization received awards at the Georgia State Senior Beta Club Convention in Savannah, according to a press release. 'All of the colleges work together, and especially on the military front, we help create that synergy,' Ross said. There were seven other Georgia institutions that made the top 10 list in their respective categories, according to the list. Georgia had two other technical colleges in the top 10 for that category: Gwinnett Technical College and Chattahoochee Technical College. 'That is what this recognition kind of depicts is, you know, support from the very most senior leadership in the college to do whatever we need to do to help our military and our veterans succeed through education,' she said. Ross said when the VECTRE Center moved under CGTC, it received tremendous support from the administration and faculty at the college. This year 766 institutions earned the designation, according to the release. The schools are chosen for the list based on data collected from a survey the schools submit and from public data. 'We have combined primarily with other state agencies as well as the VA ( Veterans Affairs) to offer kind of comprehensive, wrap-around services for our veterans,' she said. The VECTR Center is one of the ways CGTC serves veterans, and Ross said the center's goal is to provide resources to veterans from education to job opportunities. 'Being in the top 10 of literally hundreds of institutions across the nation just shows the emphasis and the amount of support that this community and Central Georgia Tech has placed on military members and their veterans.' 'It's an incredible honor,' said Patricia Ross, the chief operating officer for the Georgia Veterans Education Career Transition Resource (VECTR) Center. Military Friendly is owned by VIQTORY, an organization that works to connect veterans to resources. 8 in the top Military Friendly Schools list, according to a press release. Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) was ranked No. Add To Favorites 'It's an incredible honor': A Middle Georgia college recognized for helping veteransįeb.

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