We are pleased to announce that 23 Cadets have completed the first phase of training in the Elements of Flight Program, which included six weeks of classroom instruction on the fundamentals of flight and three field trips. Highlights so far include: Miramar Air Show –...
Preparing for exams can be challenging. It can be a struggle to commit new information to memory and categorize facts during crunch time so that they are easily retrievable when the clock starts ticking. Knowing how to properly prepare for exams can make all the...
Many people view learning music as a nice goal, but fail to see it as beneficial to larger ideas and life skills. While musical education can be beneficial for its own merit and enjoyment, learning music provides positive influences for young men. Music...
Team sports have many benefits and have a positive impact on the body, mind, and spirit. When you consider the benefits of team sports, the chances are your first thoughts will have to do with the physical fitness benefits. While it’s true that regular physical...
Throughout our time here as Cadets, we witness the result of years of training and experience that our leaders have had. We will all inevitably also take that journey, whether by our own accord or by unconscious effort. Here I have asked several Cadets about how their...
The fact that most schools today give the ACT and SAT standardized tests the same weight when it comes to accepting admissions means that students have the opportunity to decide for themselves which they would prefer to take. In the past, American colleges have...
On any given day at the Academy, it is not uncommon to see Cadets with a blue and orange cord slung over their shoulder, but it often becomes lost in the myriad of other colors on display. It’s not difficult to walk past a Cadet wearing this cord and not give it a...
Vanness Zhu has attended Army and Navy Academy since 7th grade. He’s risen through the ranks to become one of the top leaders during his senior year. Here, he shares some words of wisdom to help guide new Cadets through ANA’s leadership program. As a new...
If you’re a teacher, a parent, or even a student, you’ve probably noticed that there are some major differences between boys and girls in the classroom. This is more than just an observation – the differences are brain-based and have been proven by...
Every year, thousands of students dreaming of finding their way into their top-choice colleges prepare themselves for the SATs. To take the SATs successfully, students need to know when to start preparing, what to learn, and how often to study. With the right learning...
