The D. Scott Hudgens, Jr. Early Education Center, on the campus of Gwinnett Technical College, offers unmatched early care and education for children ages six weeks to 8 years.

Recognized by the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education for modeling best practices in early education, the Hudgens Center follows the highest standards of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

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In the News
February 9, 2010
Hudgens Early Education Center at Gwinnett Tech Accepting Enrollment for Summer Day Camp
The D. Scott Hudgens, Jr. Early Education Center at Gwinnett Technical College is now accepting enrollment for its summer day camp, Camp Imagination Station.
January 12, 2010
Gwinnett Tech Receives $50,000 Matching Grant for Childcare Assistance Program
Gwinnett Technical College has received a $50,000 challenge matching grant from the Betty and Davis Fitzgerald Foundation to benefit the Hudgens Center Tuition Assistance Program at GTC.
July 8, 2009
Gwinnett Tech Students Earn Top Honors at National SkillsUSA Competition
Gwinnett Technical College students made their mark at the National SkillsUSA Championships in June, earning national medals in preschool teaching and photography.
June 4, 2009
Gwinnett Tech Students Earn Recognition at DEX International Business Competition
Five Gwinnett Tech students earned honors at the recent Delta Epsilon Chi (DEX) 2009 International Career Development Conference. All were already first place winners at the state level, where they earned the right to compete in California at the international conference.
May 28, 2009
Gwinnett Tech Signs Articulation Agreement with Southern Polytechnic State University
Gwinnett Technical College has signed an articulation agreement with Southern Polytechnic State University (SPSU), enabling GTC graduates to apply their associate degree credits to one of five technology-focused baccalaureate degrees at SPSU.
April 06, 2009
Gwinnett Tech Horticulture Program to Host 15th Annual Plant Sale
Gwinnett Technical College's Horticulture program is sharing the fruits of its labor with the community at its 15th annual Spring Plant Sale, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., on Wednesday, April 22, and Thursday, April 23, at the Gwinnett Tech greenhouse, adjacent
February 27, 2009
Hudgens Early Education Center at Gwinnett Tech Accepting Enrollment for Summer Day Camp
The camp will run from May 26 through July 31. Daily hours will be 7 a.m. until 6:15 p.m., Monday through Friday. Children may be enrolled for the entire session, or on a weekly basis. Camp is $150/week or $50/day.
February 20, 2009
Gwinnett Tech Named Tree Campus USA by Arbor Day Foundation
The Arbor Day Foundation has designated Gwinnett Technical College as a Tree Campus USA, recognizing the college for its dedication to campus forestry management and environmental stewardship.
January 23, 2009
Free Tax Preparation Offered at Gwinnett Tech
Tax season is here … and help is on the way! Gwinnett Technical College is partnering with AARP Tax-Aide to offer free income tax preparation and tax counseling for community residents and Gwinnett Tech students, faculty and staff.
October 24, 2008
Hudgens Early Education Center Honored for Best Practices
The D. Scott Hudgens, Jr. Early Education Center on the campus of Gwinnett Technical College has been chosen to showcase its facility, programs and practices to statewide leaders from education and industry as part of the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education (GPEE) 16th Annual Bus Trip Across Georgia.
September 16, 2008
'Because I Promised'
A promise to her grandson on his first birthday led Mary Stoklas back to the classroom as a student herself and on to the achievement of being named one of the best preschool education students in the nation.
June 18, 2008
Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education Honors GTC's Hudgens Center
The D. Scott Hudgens, Jr. Early Education Center on the campus of Gwinnett Technical College has been selected by the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education (GPEE) as a stop on the 16th Annual Bus Trip Across Georgia.
Calendar
  • GA Pre-K/Montessori
    Parent Orientation
    August 4
  • Parent Orientation
    (Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Private Pre-K)
    August 6
  • Center Closed for Professional Development
    August 6-7
  • First Day of 09-10 School Year
    August 10
  • Center Closed – Furlough Day
    September 4
  • Labor Day – Center Closed
    September 7
  • Picture Day
    October 7
  • Center Closed for Professional Development
    October 9
  • GA Pre-K Closed
    October 12
  • Fall Festival
    October 23
  • Center Closed for Professional Development
    October 30
  • Infant and Toddler Parent Conferences
    November 9-13
  • Preschool Parent Conferences
    November 16-20
  • Center Closed – Furlough Day
    November 25
  • Thanksgiving Break - Center Closed
    November 26-27
  • GA Pre-K Closed – Parent Conferences
    December 11
  • Center Closed - Furlough Day
    December 23
  • Winter Break - Center Closed
    December 24-31
  • New Year’s Day – Center Closed
    January 1
  • GA Pre-K Closed
    January 4
  • M.L. King Jr. Day - Center Closed
    January 18
  • Center Closed for Professional Development
    February 12
  • GA Pre-K Closed
    February 15
  • Picture Day
    March 4
  • GA Pre-K Closed
    March 12-15

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