(Clarkesville)- North Georgia Technical College will hold Spring and Summer Drive-Thru Graduation 2020 this Wednesday. Below are details of how the events will be conducted:
Clarkesville campus
Where: Clarkesville campus, beginning at North Loop Road with various stages for graduates to register and receive prizes. Commencement will take place in the Visual Tech Center parking lot.
When: Wednesday, August 5, 2020, from 9-11 a.m. (Rain date: Monday, August 17, 9-11 a.m.)
Who: 2020 Spring and Summer Graduates from the Clarkesville and Currahee campuses
Blairsville campus
Where: Blairsville campus, beginning at the main entrance. Graduates will follow through the parking lots to register and receive prizes. Commencement will take place in front of the Health Wing entrance.
When: Wednesday, August 5, 2020, from 6-7 p.m. (Rain date: Monday, August 17, 6-7 p.m.)
Who: 2020 Spring and Summer Graduates from the Blairsville campus
How: Graduates are asked to bring one car of family/friends and drive thru the appropriate campus to register, receive prizes and receive their diploma. Graduates will only get out of their cars one at a time at the graduation area to walk across a stage and have their names announced. They will have an opportunity for a commemorative picture with President Dr. Mark Ivester after receiving their diploma. They will then return to their car and be cheered on by faculty and staff while exiting the campus. Highways near the campus will be patrolled at traffic entrances and exits by NGTC Police and the Habersham and Union County Sheriff’s Office before, during and immediately after graduation.
