GMC News

Recipients of Pass It On Book Scholarship Announced

(Milledgeville, GA) October 7, 2004 – Chris O’Steen, Andrea Williams, and Rebecca Cranford, students at Georgia Military College’s main campus in Milledgeville, were recently awarded the Pass It On Book Scholarship. GMC professors, Ramona Rice, PhD, Chair of Natural Sciences, and Paula Payne, PhD, Chair of Humanities, established this scholarship to express their desire to […]

Title III Strengthening Institutions Planning Grant Received

(Milledgeville, GA) October 8, 2004 – Georgia Military College was recently awarded a Title III Strengthening Institutions Planning Grant from the U.S. Department of Education in the amount of $21,878.00. Selection for this funding was extremely competitive, with only 26 grants of this type awarded this year. The money from this grant will be used […]

Alvin Huff Takes Leadership Steps in State Capital

(Milledgeville, GA) October 7, 2004 – Georgia Military College ninth grader, Alvin Huff recently participated in the National Young Leaders State Conference (NYLSC) from September 30 to October 3, 2004 in Atlanta. NYLSC is a leadership development program aimed at ninth grade students who distinguish themselves from their peers with leadership potential and a history […]

Congratulations to MAJ Tom Hall

Congratulations to MAJ Tom Hall, USA, GMC Professor of Military Science, for being recognized by Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, 2003-2004. This very special honor, recognizing MAJ Hall’s excellence in teaching, was bestowed anonymously by one of his former students as a way to highlight his contribution to the student’s life and success.

GMC-Union City Professor Links Present With Past

By Charlotte Newbury South Fulton Neighbor Staff Writer For many years, Mary Helen Davis fought against what her family thought she should do with her career – teach. But six years ago fate stepped in and she lost that battle, much to her satisfaction and that of her students. After working 15 years for the […]

High School Football Players Set a Fine Example

Recently I observed a group of young men and women doing the extraordinary. The GMC varsity football team and cheerleaders gathered together on Aug. 28 to conduct a carwash. This was a carwash intended to raise money to make a gift to one of their teachers, Major Stacie Goggans. You may remember reading several weeks […]

Cadet, NCO, and Officer of the Quarter

Submitted by: C/CPT Mary Beth Martinez The GMC 2nd Battalion Boards are competitions between cadets, NCOs, and officers from each company. The cadets, NCOs and officers going before the board are judged by their personal appearance, military bearings, and communication skills, in addition to their knowledge in seven categories: general, drill and ceremony, GMC history, […]

\"Individuality\" - Word of the Week

Definition of the word of the week (INDIVIDUALITY): The aggregate of qualities and characteristics that distinguish one person or thing from other. Famous World War I flying ace, Eddie Rickenbacker, once wrote, “The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: initiative, imagination, individuality, and independence.” I believe that […]

Register to Vote

You must register by Monday, October 4th in order to vote in the November election. If you are not already registered, you can do so right here at GMC. Visit the Student Activities Office in Room 125, Vinson Hall. Ms. Brenda S. Brown is a Deputy Registrar for Baldwin County and will be happy to […]

Joan Lindsey to Experience NASA

NASA is teaching Girl Scout trainers to share the vision of Earth and space science with girls. Joan Lindsey is one of twenty-eight experienced Girl Scouts of the USA master trainers who will experience the inside story of a working NASA center Oct. 3-9 at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena, CA. Their days and […]