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Six Mile Post

The Student News Site of Georgia Highlands College

Six Mile Post

The Student News Site of Georgia Highlands College

Six Mile Post

GHC 2014 year in review

JANUARY
1-3    – Students attend the college’s 34th annual ski trip.

January: GHC students take a break from snowboarding to snap a picture. Contributed.
January: GHC students take a break from snowboarding to snap a picture. Contributed.

FEBRUARY
1-2    – GHC’s first ever intercollegiate baseball and softball teams swing into their first season.

February: Baseball swings into action. Photo by Antonio Garcia.
February: Baseball swings into action. Photo by Antonio Garcia.

MARCH
1    – Lady Chargers basketball team goes to the final round of the GCAA playoffs.
19    – Board of Regents passes a policy banning tobacco use at all schools in the University system of Georgia.

APRIL
15    – Board of Regents raises tuition for 27 out of 31 institutions for the third year in a row.
22    – Brother 2 Brother is honored with the national Chapter of the Year award.
24    – Cartersville’s student HUB is renamed in memory of Dean Carolyn Hamrick, who died in January.
26-27- The 29th annual Alabama Shakespeare Festival trip is held.
26-29- The UR-IT club went to Washington, D.C. for the Posters on the Hill conference.

MAY
17-28- Human Services field placement class sent to the Navajo nation.

JUNE
6    – Study abroad students visited Normandy, France on the 70th anniversary of D-day.
14-28 – The 17th annual geology trip takes place.

SEPTEMBER
8    – New president, Donald J. Green, begins his new position on the Floyd campus.

September: Dr. Green(left) with Senator Chuck Hufstetler(right) begins his GHC presidency. Photo by Jeremy Huskins.
September: Dr. Green(left) with Senator Chuck Hufstetler begins his GHC presidency. Photo by Jeremy Huskins.

OCTOBER
31    – The lady Chargers win their first game of the season

NOVEMBER
4    – The Chargers basketball team win their opening game.

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