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• Education

Woody Gap School serves The Union County College computer science; education/ Mountain Education is a
students in kindergarten and Career Academy is training; entrepreneurship; non-traditional evening high
through 12th grade within the housed on the Union County health science; science, school with 18 campuses
Suches community, in a place High School campus. The technology, engineering across North Georgia. Students
affectionately referred to as the Academy ensures that Career, and math; transportation; receive personalized graduation
Valley Above the Clouds. It’s the Technical & Agricultural distribution and logistics; coaching, college and career
smallest public school for K-12 Education (CTAE) programs and work-based learning. counseling, and mentoring
students in Georgia. Last school are aligned with current industry ucschools.org/schools/ services. As a completion special
year, it served nearly 70 students and labor market trends within college-career-academy school, it is free for full-time
through individualized attention, the region. Partnerships with students, with additional options
dual-enrollment opportunities, regional businesses and Union County Schools for credit recovery and Dual
interactive experiences, and colleges make this possible. 124 Hughes Street Enrollment. Whether a student
academically focused activities. Pathways include agriculture, Blairsville, GA 30512 feels left behind or would like to
ucschools.org/schools/woody- food, and natural resources; (706) 745-2322 get ahead, Mountain Education is
gap-school architecture and construction; ucschools.org the place for them. mymec.org

Colleges disciplines – from culinary to and customized training and a knoll with views of the Blue
North Georgia Technical criminal justice, and accounting Continuing Education services. Ridge Mountains. ung.edu
College (NGTC) is part of the to welding. NGTC has three North northgatech.edu Young Harris College is
Technical College System of Georgia campuses, including In nearby Blue Ridge, a private baccalaureate and
Georgia. Students can enroll one here in Blairsville. The the University of North master’s degree-granting
for advanced instruction in Economic Development division Georgia (UNG) has a campus institution renowned for
skilled trades and earn from an is the college’s business and through the University System its liberal arts education,
array of 80+ associate degrees, industry outreach center that of Georgia. UNG is one of promoting intellectual curiosity
certificates, or diplomas across delivers community-based credit the state’s largest public and a holistic development
universities and offers 140+ of students. The College
programs of study including educates, inspires, and
certificates, associate, empowers students in four
bachelor’s, master’s, and academic divisions: Fine Arts;
doctoral degrees. Humanities; Mathematics,
There are 237 students Science and Technology;
currently on the Blue Ridge and Professional Studies.
Campus, one of five campuses Approximately 1,400 students
in Northeast Georgia totaling are enrolled in residential and
more than 19,200 students Early College programs. The
on campus and online. UNG’s College is in the NCAA Division
campus in Blue Ridge is on II. yhc.edu

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