08/22/2014

russell eidson8-22-14(Clarkesville)- The North Georgia Technical College’s  White County Adult Learning Center recently honored Russell Eidson with a Certificate of Leadership.   Russell has been a student at the learning center since July 2013, and has displayed an unwavering determination to earn a GED.  In addition to being a full-time student, he is a husband, parent, provider, and community volunteer.  His ability to juggle the demands of life while faithfully completing school assignments has been motivating to other students and inspiring to his teachers. 

Russell has just one part of the GED exam left to take.  He plans to pass it within the next month and begin machining classes in the Computer Numeric Controlled  Diploma program at North Georgia Technical College in January.   

The learning center is located on 115 East in Cleveland.  Hours are Monday and Wednesday from 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M., and Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.  Anyone interested in the GED program can contact the White County Learning Center teacher Tiffany Scroggs for more information by calling (706) 865-7323 or emailing to tscroggs@northgatech.edu.