When Amayani Montalvo walked across the stage to receive her GED, the moment felt bigger than a certificate. In the audience were the people who had carried her through years of uncertainty—family members whose pride reflected just how far she had come. “Seeing my loved ones looking at me just as proud,” she said, “was the moment everything clicked.” That moment is now at the heart of Amayani’s recognition as Georgia Piedmont Technical College’s 2026 Exceptional Adult...
EAGLE Delegate Amayani Montalvo: It’s Never Too Late to Start Over
Posted on Jan 12, 2026