GSW Hall of Fame
Glynn Mathis
Baseball
1947 Captain of the Americus High School Football Team
1948 Lettered in Baseball, Basketball, Football and Track at Americus High School
1948 D.A.R. Citizenship Award
1950 Member of State Runner-Up Team
1950-1951 Winner of the Sportsmanship Award
1950-1951 Captain of the Baseball Team
1950-1951 Batting Average 350-450
1951 Mr. G.S.W.
1951 President of Freshman and Sophomore Class
1951 D.A.R. Citizenship Award
1951 President of the "S" Club
1951 Two year degree from Georgia Southwestern State University
1951-1955 Served in the United States Air Force:
Two-Time Airman of the Month
Non-Commissioned Officer of the Month Twice
Winner of Three Air Force Achievement Awards
Member of the Baseball All Star Team
Squadron Athletic Officer
Recipient of Good Conduct and National Defense Medals
1952-1954 Member of the South Dakota Semi-Pro Baseball League
1959-1960 Vice President of the Georgia Amateur Baseball Congress
1988 Who's Who in Georgia
1988 Honorary Life Membership in the Georgia and National Congress of Parents and Teachers
1988 Proclamation from Governor Joe F. Harris for years of excellent service to Education
1988 Honored by the Georgia House of Representatives for years of service to Education
1988 Letter of Commendation from President Ronald Reagan
1988 Tritt Elementary School Gym/Physical Education Building named in honor of Glynn Mathis
Charter Member of GSW and GSW Foundation Incorporated Legacy Circle