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Massanutten Military Academy

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464:. "A cadet will not lie, cheat, or steal, nor tolerate those who do." The Cadet Honor Council consists of juniors and seniors selected by the senior class and the faculty, as approved by the head of school. When a suspected honor code violation is reported, the Honor Council faculty advisers convene the council for a hearing at which the cadets involved are required to explain their conduct. The Honor Council recommends punishment and/or other measures appropriate to educate the Cadet Corps about the expectations of honorable behavior. Final approval lies with the head of school. Continued, repeated violations of the Honor Code may warrant dismissal from the academy. 511:(JROTC) is consistently recognized as an Honor Unit with Distinction. Since 2011, MMA Cadets have qualified to compete in the JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl (JLAB). Six times they have qualified for Level Two of the competition and three times they have qualified to compete at the national level. For the 2017 competition, MMA is placed in the top 24 programs in the nation and the #1 team in the 4th Brigade of Cadet Command. 341:
beginning in 1910. The last policy, and the second significant event in the school's early history, was adopting a military program. While the program was not implemented until 1917, early in his tenure Benchoff described the goal of a military program as "to train the boys with a discipline that is valuable and give them that easy and graceful carriage which is an accomplishment in any gentleman's claim to culture"
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Kim Elshafie is the current head of school. She is the former dean of academics as well. The Commandant of Cadets is Lieutenant Colonel Lester Layman, U.S. Army (Ret.). The average enrollment is around 125 students. MMA is fully accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS) and
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From the beginning the school was coed, with the first graduating class in 1902 consisting of three boys and three girls. In 1905, the first of two significant events in the history of the school occurred: Howard J. Benchoff was appointed the school president. He stayed in that position for nearly
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During the early years of his stewardship Benchoff established several policies. The first was expanding the school size to include number of students, staff, buildings, and acreage. The second, as a result of an otherwise undocumented "incident", was limiting the boarding department to boys
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The school has a strong academic program with the graduating class of 2017, which consisted of 24 students, earning more than $ 2,000,000 in scholarships alone. The school also has a strong STEM Program that focuses on experiential learning.
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In 1930, after receiving an application and inspecting the existing program, the U.S. War Department formally made the school a
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in 1899. The school opened on September 12, 1899, with 40 students, half of whom were boarders.
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unit "placing it on a par with the highest rated military schools in the country".
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five decades, to be succeeded for the next decade and a half by his son.
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Association of Military Colleges and Schools of the United States
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An American Century – The History of Massanutten Military Academy
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MMA shoulder loop insignia worn by the Gearing Rifles drill team
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The history of the Reformed Church in Virginia, 1714–1940
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the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
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Academy presidents, headmasters, and superintendents
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Index

Massanutten Academy

Woodstock
Virginia
Coordinates
38Β°52β€²33β€³N 78Β°30β€²39β€³W / 38.87583Β°N 78.51083Β°W / 38.87583; -78.51083
college preparatory
boarding
military school
LTC
USA
postgraduate
Nickname
www.militaryschool.com
coeducational
military school
postgraduate year
Woodstock, Virginia
mountain
Classis
Reformed Church
Lantz Hall
JROTC
Cadet Honor Code
West Point
MMA JROTC shoulder sleeve insignia
MMA JROTC shoulder loop insignia
Army Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Rasir Bolton
BNXT League

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