Wiregrass introduces new mascot Max the Fox

VALDOSTA – Wiregrass Georgia Technical School reveals the brand new mascot Max the Fox for the upcoming Summer time Semester.

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Wiregrass Georgia Technical School is proud to introduce Max the Fox, the school’s first-ever official mascot, revealed simply in time for the upcoming Summer time Semester.

Final Fall, college students, school, and employees have been invited to take part in an internet survey to assist choose a mascot that will greatest signify Wiregrass and its mission of workforce growth. After narrowing the alternatives down to a few – a fox, grasshopper, and tortoise – the Wiregrass neighborhood overwhelmingly voted in favor of the fox.

“Max the Fox was chosen due to what the fox symbolizes,” shared Wiregrass President DeAnnia Clements. “Foxes are clever, adaptable, and expert—traits that mirror the technical abilities, problem-solving, and career-ready mindset we attempt to develop in our college students. Max is just not solely a mirrored image of who we’re as a university, but in addition a nod to the Southern folklore and native wildlife discovered all through the 11 counties we serve in South Georgia.”

To deliver Max to life, the school partnered with H2O Inventive Group of Brunswick to create the ultimate design and visible identification of the mascot.

In celebration of Max’s debut, the Wiregrass Bookstore is providing restricted version Max the Fox merchandise, together with tumblers, t-shirts, lanyards, and socks. Provides are restricted and accessible whereas they final!

College students enrolling for Summer time Semester would be the first to expertise campus life with Max the Fox. Wiregrass provides two enrollment choices: Full-term lessons start Might 13 or Summer time Categorical (8-week) lessons start Might 28.

With new applications accessible throughout each day and night, now could be the right time to begin a career-focused training. College students are inspired to use on-line at Wiregrass.edu.

Observe @WiregrassTech on social media to maintain up with Max’s adventures and all of the thrilling issues occurring on the school!