There are some perks that Education Encore participants
enjoy, which includes use of the following facilities.
Participants are required to present their student I.D.
Bookstore
The campus bookstore has all the supplies you will need for
your classes. Browse through the large selection of supplies,
textbooks, and campus must-haves. The bookstore also
offers official Gulf Coast Community College apparel and
Commodores merchandise.
Library
The college library provides research materials and Internet
access. There are over 80,000 books and 900 journal
subscriptions from which to choose.
The Wellness Center
The Wellness Center includes a pool, a hydro-therapy pool,
and a fully equipped weight and fitness room.
Athletic Events
Enjoy watching the Commodores take on the competition in
baseball, basketball, softball, and volleyball. No matter what
your favorite sport, the games are sure to be tons of fun.
Amelia G. Tapper Center For The Arts
See some of GCCC’s most talented students performing on
the Amelia Center Main Stage. The Visual and Performing
Arts Division sponsors several theatre and concert events
each semester. Encore participants may attend many of these
events free of charge or at discounted rates.
La Friandise
Enjoy a fine dining experience and sample cuisines from
around the world at the college’s culinary classrooom,
La Friandise. Seating is limited, so reservations are a must!
You won’t want to miss out on this exquisite experience.
Seating reservations begin on the first day of class. A nominal
fee is required.