Middle Georgia College - Hilltopper Yearbook (Cochran, GA)

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the Drill Tram performed under Dran .Moms » direction. May Quern Virginia Dykes Cunngton, now Dean Moms'i secretary, in traditional dress. Graduation Procession I I'U by Sanford Building.

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50 YEARS OF Academics A stated purpose of the curriculum, as described in the catalogue of 1887, was to prepare pupils for business or for the Junior Class in Universities. Thus the junior college idea was present in the first plans made for the junior college of today—Middle Geor- gia College. Although the faces and number of academic person- nel has changed in the past fifty years, their product is the same. Yesterday's drawing students are to- day's draftsmen and engineers. The change from a family size faculty of six to a regiment of seventy to- day has created a new atmosphere in learning. To- day's student is confronted with a tidal wave of knowledge which is the result of the progress and advances of yesterday's students and faculty. Facul- ties year after year face the problem of advancing more and more knowledge which by past perform- ances shows a job well done. Future engineers in class The faculty 1923-24 9