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GOAL winner turns adversity into motivation
Atchley to represent Ogeechee Tech in regional competition
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After being named Ogeechee Technical College's 2019 Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) winner Thursday, early childhood care and education student Ruth Atchley gets a hug from nominating instructor Paula Clifton.
Ruth Atchley, Ogeechee Technical College’s 2019 GOAL winner, turned a painful medical condition that left her unable to have biological children of her own into motivation for a career teaching young children.
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