Military College Murree
Military College Murree or MCM, is a military high school, located at Upper Topa, Murree Tehsil, District Rawalpindi, Pakistan. It was inaugurated by COAS Gen.Ashfaq Pervaiz Kiyani NI,HI on 1st of September, 2008.
Military College Murree is one of the three military colleges in Pakistan. The institution is a feeder college to the Pakistan Military Academy, Kakul.
[FIle:Military College Murree main building.jpg|thumb|Main building of the college]
History
The college's foundation stone was laid on 1 September 2008 by the General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani.Cadet life
The students are called cadets. Cadets take part in sports such as field hockey, football, basketball, volleyball, squash, tennis and horse riding. Fitness activities include judo, karate, gymnastics, jogging and running. Physical training is conducted in the morning and sports in the evening. Students are taught drill and shooting.Names of the Entries
- 1st entry Iron Legion
- 2nd entry Storm Hawks
- 3rd entry Shadow Blades
- 4th entry Thunder Wolves
- 5th entry Paladins
- 6th entry Iron Wolves
- 7th entry Steel Falcons
- 8th entry Adamantines
- 9th entry Yalghari
- 10th entry The Pirates
- 11th entry Janbaz
- 12th entry The Trend Changers
- 13th entry Iron Sentinels
- 14th entry THE GOD DRUNKS
- 15th entry Mony Marvels
- 16th entry The End of An Era
- 17th entry Pumpy entry
- 18th entry Shadow Hawks
- 19th entry The Rebellious
- 20th entry Steel Titans
- 21st entry Phantom Brigade
Commandants
1. Col M. Riaz Shaheen, AEC2. Brig. Shiraz Ullah Ch, BR
3. Brig Abdul Hayee, Engrs
4. Brig Muhammad Kamran Aslam, AC
5. Brig Nusar Umer Hayat Layleka, AD
6. Brig Arshad Mahmood, AK
7. Brig Naseem Abbas, Artillery
8. Brig Adnan Bashir Dhariwal, PR
Houses
Military College Murree is a residential institution. Cadets are accommodated in the Hostels called "Houses". A House organizes its own social functions, excursions, prep, indoor and outdoor games and sports. Each house is in the charge of a House Master, Assistant House Master, Officer and one Non Commissioned Officer from Pakistan Army. The college is divided into six houses.Facilities and miscellaneous
Library:The Academic Block maintains a central library.
Computer Labs:
The college has computer laboratory.
Labs:
The college also has labs for Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Medical:
The college has a hospital headed by an AMC Officer Doctor, with staff. For specialized treatment, the boys are sent to Combined Military Hospital Murree or CMH Rawalpindi.
Students are medically examined and an individual health record is maintained. The college also has an isolation ward for the segregation of patients with infectious diseases.
Clubs:
Some of the major clubs include Arts Club, Science Club, Karate, Gymnastic, Debate & Other Clubs.
Recreational Activities:
Picnics are arranged and the boys are taken to recreational spots around Murree, Azad Khasmir & Taxila. Educational visits are part of the training schedule at the college.
College magazine:
The College Magazine is published annually in two sections and contains articles and essays written by the students. Every student is given a copy.
Activities
- Cricket
- Squash
- Cross Country
- Football
- Basketball
- Field Hockey
- Physical Training
- Indoor games
- Athletics
- Shooting
- Computer Research
- Self-Defence Training
- Horse Riding
- Polo
- Volleyball
- Martial Arts
- Cyber Research
- Language Laboratory
- Virtual Classrooms