GMC News

Word of the Week: Courage

Georgia Military College Prep School Word of the Week: Courage Week of March 6 – 12, 2016 Definition:  A quality or spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear. Quotable Quotes: “If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.” – David Viscott “Courage is […]

GMC Prep Literary Team Wins Area Championship - 5th Consecutive Year

For the 5th consecutive year, GMC Prep School’s Literary Team has captured the Area Literary Championship.  The competition was held today at First Baptist Church in Milledgeville.  The Area 4 Championship is made up of schools in Georgia High School Association Regions 6, 7, and 8; schools competing included Lincoln County High School, Trion High […]

GMC hosts Georgia Statewide All Service JROTC Drill Mee

Georgia Military College hosted the Georgia Statewide All Service JROTC Drill Meet on Saturday, February 27, 2016.  Twelve JROTC units and more than 300 students from across Georgia participated in the following competitions:  Armed Regulation, Unarmed Regulation, Armed Exhibition, Unarmed Exhibition, Single Exhibition, Dual Exhibition, Color Guard, Academic Exam, Physical Fitness Test, and Knockout Drill.   […]

GMC Cadets Visit Currahee

Rear Admiral James E. Rendon, Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, visits GMC

Georgia Military College was honored to have Rear Admiral James E. Rendon, Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, serve as the distinguished speaker for the GMC’s Dining-In ceremony on February 26, 2016.  The Dining-In is an annual formal gathering for all GMC junior college cadets and it is full of tradition and entertainment.  The […]

COL Fred Van Horn Honored During Presidents' Day Parade

Georgia Military College hosted a parade in recognition of Presidents' Day on Friday, February 12 at 2:30 p.m. on Grant Parade. COL Fred Van Horn was the distinguished speaker and commemorated his formal retirement from GMC after 21 years of faithful and honorable service.  In recognition of his retirement, COL Van Horn was named Executive […]

Word of the Week: Responsibility

Georgia Military College Prep School Word of the Week: Responsibility Week of February 28 – March 5, 2016 Definition: To carry out a duty or task carefully and thoroughly, able to count on, depend on or trust. Quotable Quotes: “If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you […]

GMC to host GA Statewide All Service JROTC Meet on Feb 27

Georgia Military College will host the Georgia Statewide All Service JROTC Drill Meet on Saturday, February 27, 2016.  Fourteen JROTC units and nearly 500 students from across Georgia will participate in the following competitions:  Armed Regulation, Unarmed Regulation, Armed Exhibition, Unarmed Exhibition, Single Exhibition, Dual Exhibition, Color Guard, Academic Exam, Physical Fitness Test, and Knockout […]

Students attend Honor Summit

On Friday, February 19, 2016, Student Honor Council members from each of GMC's campuses met for an honor summit in Milledgeville.  Dr. Zipperer, Director of GMC Staff, led the group in an interactive tutorial about character values followed by each campus presenting honor issues from their campus.  Afterwards, JC Cadets c/LTC Matthew Fess and c/SFC […]

Georgia Military College Columbus Announces Fall 2015 Ethics Essay Contest Winners

Georgia Military College Columbus recently announced the winners of the Fall 2015 Ethics Essay Contest. Winners are awarded cash prizes for writing persuasive, passionate essays about the ethics theme of their choice. The competition is held every term and is open to all students attending classes at GMC Columbus campus. The Ethics Essay contest required […]