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ZOVMQLILDV FP CRK! or "Cryptology is fun!"

Submitted by: Maj. Linda Brown ZOVMQLILDV FP CRK! This funny looking sentence is a cipher that was encoded by local students using the Classical Caesar Shift cipher. It says “Cryptology is fun!”. Students at GMC Prep high school recently completed a first course in cryptology. Cryptology is the study of coded messages. Cryptology has been […]

Character of the Week (JC) – October 15

Character of the Week (JC) – October 15 Cadet Ryan Matello Nominated by Maj. Linda Brown I would like to nominate Cadet Ryan Matello of 1st Battalion for character of the week. Yesterday, while I was eating lunch in the cafeteria, I noticed an older gentleman in a wheel chair passing through the lunch room. […]

Deadly Decisions

As part of Georgia Military College’s Red Ribbon Week, we welcomed Eric Krug and his mother, Joyce Krug, who spoke to the prep school on Tuesday, October 16. The following information is taken from the fact sheet outlining the Krug’s presentation entitled, “Deadly Decisions.” Eric and his mom travel throughout Georgia to share Eric’s message […]

Mighty Minerals

Georgia Military College middle school students recently learned about “Mighty Minerals.” The students had three weeks to complete their project – to create an advertisement for a mineral of their choice. The advertisement had to include a slogan describing one or more of the mineral’s important uses and a colorful picture or cartoon character that […]

Character of the Week (HS) – October 15

Character of the Week (HS) – October 15 Christian Zajicek – 10th grade Nominated by Maj. Leigh Scott Christian has always demonstrated a very caring attitude toward her peers and others, including myself. Armed with a smile on her face each morning and kind words to others, it is clear to me that she is […]

Character of the Week (MS) – October 15

Character of the Week (MS) – October 15 Lance Austin – 6th grade Nominated by Maj. Cindy Cawley I would like to nominate Lance Austin for character of the week. I took my sixth grade character education class downtown to visit “Scoops” ice cream parlor on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007. As the students entered, they […]

Capes is GMC Jeopardy Winner

Congratulations to Mr. Christopher Capes, the first winner of the new season of GMC Jeopardy! Mr. Capes, a freshman and member of the GMC Golf Team, squeaked by Bryan Forester and Jennifer Phillips. He received a $50.00 gift certificate to the GMC Bookstore. Additional rounds of GMC Jeopardy will be held in the future. The […]

Character of the Week (MS) – October 1

Character of the Week (MS) – October 1 Meg Gray, Kayleigh Donnely, Savannah Williams, Sarah Poole, Hayley Spires, Marissa Langston, and Callie Fountain – 7th grade Nominated by Lt. Col. Scott Seagraves Please accept the nomination of the following young ladies as Characters of the Week. During lunch I noticed two young men sitting at […]

Character of the Week (HS) – October 1

Character of the Week (HS) – October 1 Percy Cannon Nominated by Maj. Linda Brown Percy has always been a very considerate young man to me and his actions were recently brought to my attention by one of the Junior College staff members. Today my Geometry classes were conducting an activity outside as part of […]

UC Students Help Build Habitat Home

Volunteers turn out for Grantville’s first Habitat home By Leo A. Hohmann, The West Georgia Beacon Newspaper leo@wgbeacon.com About 30 freshmen students from Georgia Millitary College invaded Grantville on Saturday morning. By 8:30 a.m. they had descended on a small plot of land on Grady Smith Street with hammers and nails. They brought little or […]