Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College history

Conger is a 1916 alumnus of the Second District A&M School and president of the Conger Life Insurance Company.

Built in 1932, probably from trees cut on the campus, The Log served at various times as the campus post office, a recreation area, and a snack bar.

Some of the Sigma Omega members transferred to North Georgia College, and in 1933 they formed a local fraternity called Sigma Theta.

He became Dean of Students and Director of Dramatics in 1935 and served in that capacity before beginning his presidency.

The Short Course Program, begun in 1940 under the direction of Cordell, continued to grow in pace with the college.

In 1942, King s duties expanded when he was named the director of the Coastal Plain Experiment Station, located adjacent to the ABAC campus.

The victory marked the first men s basketball state title for ABAC since Coach Bruce Gressette s team won the 1949 crown.

11 connected to Britt Hall, the science and mathematics building named for Mary Lou Britt, professor of chemistry from In 1952, Tom Cheney, a right hander from Morgan, Ga., pitched the ABAC baseball team to the state championship.

In 1955, the Tifton Gazette reported that Ann McMillan scored 66 points while playing for the ABAC women s basketball team in a game against Norman College.

During Comer s tenure, ABAC student Cook Holliday from Rochelle made a name for himself and for ABAC. During his freshman year in 1963, he set the state junior college pole vault record.

The Stallions lost to Gulf Coast in Tallahassee, Fla., in the first round of the 1964 regional tournament.

Early Administrators of Des Moines Area Community College By Carroll Bennett In June of 1966 a series of actions were about to take place that would revolutionize higher education and expand opportunities

The Agriculturist published its first issue in 1969 under the leadership of Director of Public Relations Tyron Spearman (Class of 65) and student editor James L. Bramblett.

Website: www.jacksonchristianschool.org School at a Glance School Type: Co-ed Religious Background: Christian Founded: 1972 Grade Levels: PreK-12 Number of Students: 295 (119 in 9-12) Average Class Size:

19 Bob Sise, a marketing management major from Thomasville, won the national championship in the category of General Merchandising in the 1979 Distributive Education Clubs of America competition in Houston, Texas.

Her sister, Sara, was the first recipient of the award in Sasser won the award in 1987 and now the award is named in her honor.

After an eight-year self-imposed retirement, Dean won the 1994 national championship and two federation world titles in San Francisco and Sweden.

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CHANCELLOR ERROLL B. DAVIS, JR. (404) 6562202 270 WASHINGTON STREET, S.W. FAX (404) 6576979 ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30334 chancellor@usg.edu January 15, 2010 Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia

Captain Jones was selected posthumously to the 2013 ABAC Athletics Hall of Fame.