Jonathan Zhang became the second wrestler in the entire history of the Army and Navy Academy to qualify for the prestigious California State Wrestling Championship. The California State Wrestling Championship is a very difficult and highly competitive...
In February 2017 at the Mt. Carmel wrestling tournament, Coach Roye Oliver was presented with a Coaches Award trophy for revitalizing the wrestling program at the Army and Navy Academy. Oliver is a coach who truly cares about every individual and understands the...
Aziz Seck’s journey to Army and Navy Academy began when he left his hometown of Dakar, Senegal at the age of 16. With only hoop dreams and the hope for a better life, his first step was a small school in rural Georgia where he and several of his teammates were housed...
sIf you’re a parent exploring private school options for middle school and/or high school, you may be wondering about the value of single gender vs. co-ed schools. Of course, every teen is different, so there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Nonetheless, there are...
An excerpt from Cadet Salisbury’s graduation speech: Growing up, I never would have thought I would have had the opportunity to be up on a stage, speaking at my own graduation. Sure, I was a decent student, occasionally achieving a 4.0, but routinely achieving a...
Every high school student applying to college knows the pressure of doing well on their SAT and ACT tests. They’re also familiar with that feeling of anxiety while waiting for test scores to roll in. Students spend countless hours preparing for these standardized...
According to research, approximately 87% of students attending boarding schools feel more prepared for college thanks to the time management, independence, and critical thinking skills that the boarding environment offers. The same source reveals that numbers are...
When parents think their teen needs an emphasis on leadership, structure, discipline, self-sufficiency, and values that a military school provides, they sometime believe they will have to sacrifice rigorous college preparatory academics. That is no longer the case for...
Once you have decided that a boarding school environment would be the best educational option for your teen, you next need to decide on what type of boarding school to choose. Boarding schools typically offer an opportunity to develop resiliency, independence and a...
Boarding schools typically provide students with an advantage in college preparedness and development of the life skills needed for later success in the workplace. Research by the Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) has shown boarding school students spend twice as...
