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Amy Zipperer Receives Vulcan Materials Company Teaching Excellence Award
Ms. Amy Zipperer, Georgia Military College Assistant Professor, was recognized as the 2008 recipient of the Vulcan Materials Company Teaching Excellence Award during the Memorial Day Parade on May 16, 2008. This award recognizes exceptional teaching, mentoring and service to the college student body, and to successful accomplishment of GMC’s mission in higher education. Dr. […]
May 20, 2008
Academics
Pennington Wins River of Words
River of Words is an international poetry and art project designed to nurture respect and understanding of the natural world. Students from kindergarten through twelfth grade are encouraged to study the environment, then express through poetry and art their own feelings about the environment. Chandler Pennington, Georgia Military College prep sixth grader, won at the […]
May 16, 2008
Prep School
Mills Accepted into Guaranteed Admissions Program
Georgia Military College Prep School senior Rudy Mills is one of only ten incoming freshmen accepted into the Guaranteed Admissions Program for Mercer University’s School of Medicine. According to the Mercer website, requirements for this special program include, but are not limited to: • A score of at least 1350 (math, verbal) on the SAT, […]
May 15, 2008
Prep School
Langston Elected NHS Media Rep
Rising GMC Senior Emily Langston was recently elected as the 2008-2009 Georgia National Honor Society State Board Media Representative during the society’s convention in Jekyll Island. The State Board is chosen by NHS members voting on candidates running for the sought position from the floor or from earlier campaigns. Langston’s duties as Media Representative will […]
May 15, 2008
Prep School
United Daughters of the Confederacy Essay Contest Winners
Georgia Military College Prep students recently competed in the United Daughters of the Confederacy Essay Contest. The following students were recognized (and are pictured in order, left to right): Kailey Calhoun, GMC 6th grade, 1st Place in Baldwin County and her essay will be sent to the state level competition. Kevin Myers, GMC 6th grade, […]
May 15, 2008
Prep School
Mrs. Boylan Teaches Sewing Skills
Submitted by: Maj. Amy Lee From home improvement projects to sewing pillowcases for troops deployed in Iraq—female cadets at Georgia Military Prep School have learned it all in Life Skills for Girls this quarter taught by Major Jennifer Santarone and Major Amy Lee. Female cadets in grades 9-12 were able to take the Life Skills […]
May 15, 2008
Prep School
JC Spring Chorus Concert
Georgia Military College presents the JC Spring Chorus Concert to be held on Wednesday, May 14, 7:00 p.m., in the Goldstein Center for the Performing Arts. There is no admission fee and the community is invited to attend. The program will include Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Pie Jesu from “Requiem,” “Ev’ry Time I feel the Spirit,” […]
May 12, 2008
General Interest
Students Honor Mothers With Parade
On May 9, members of the 129th Corps of Cadets honored all mothers and mother figures with a special parade to express their sincere gratitude for all of the love, care and nurturing that they provide. U.S. Congressman John Barrow, Georgia’s 12th District, was the guest speaker. The Distinguished Order of the Servant Leader Award […]
May 12, 2008
General Interest
Lasseter Receives Army ROTC Scholarship
GMC Prep Student Receives Army ROTC Scholarship to Attend Presbyterian College GMC Prep School senior Clint Lasseter was recently awarded an Army ROTC Scholarship to attend Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina, in the fall of 2008. The value of this full tuition, full room and board, four-year scholarship is approximately $175,000. Mr. Lasseter was […]
May 06, 2008
Prep School
Character of the Week - Members of the Junior Class
Character of the Week Twenty Members of the Junior Class Nominated by Major Anne Mason I’d like to nominate the following juniors for going above and beyond the call of duty in decorating for the Prom. There are over 60 students in the junior class and one of their responsibilities is to be in charge […]
May 05, 2008
Character Development
