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Staunton Military Academy

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228:, and over the next decade enrollment at the new academy dwindled, falling to 50 in 1892. Unable to satisfy his creditors, Kable turned over control of the school to a trustee, and the next year he was forced to sell his assets at public auction, first the school's furnishings and equipment and then his land, house, and school buildings. Kable incorporated Staunton Military Academy which offered to buy the school's contents and was high bidder for the properties, having secured bonds that were to be satisfied in annual payments. Kable spent the next ten years paying off his remaining debts, which were finally settled in 1903. However, during this period enrollment continued to decline, sinking to 30 in 1896 and a low of 15 in 1900. 475:, the Kables elected to sell the academy. The new owner, Layne Leoffler, changed SMA's charter to non-profit status when he took over the school in 1973. The following year, Loeffler undertook cost-cutting measures, including a reduction in athletic scholarships and the closing of North Barracks. He also fully integrated the school admitting the first Black students in the fall of 1973. However, his introduction of aggressive religious practices, peculiar staff and management changes, and reactions to accidental fires in South Barracks and Kable Hall proved too much. The deteriorating situation, combined with management problems, forced the academy to close in 1976. 509: 169: 359: 1313: 303: 311:
at the southern edge of the academy grounds overlooking Mary Baldwin College. The arched entranceway at the north end led to an open quadrangle surrounded by cadet rooms, classrooms, and study hall on the first floor and open galleries with cadet rooms and suspended walkways on the two upper floors. In all, the barracks accommodated over 100 cadet rooms, 3 laboratories, and 19 classrooms, including a large instruction hall on the second floor.
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land, and adopted a military format, changing the school's name to Staunton Military Academy. During the summer of 1888, Kable's brother-in-law and business manager W.W. Gibbs went on a tour of the South and recruited more than 40 students. The academy started its 1888–89 session with a total enrollment of 117 cadets and a faculty of 11 instructors.
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For the next quarter of a century, SMA earned a national reputation for its academic standards and the quality of its Junior ROTC program. Each day began for cadets with reveille on The Asphalt followed by breakfast in the Mess Hall. Students then attended classes until mid-afternoon with a break for
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The entrance from The Asphalt led to the building's third floor, which housed the school library, a post office, cadet social room, classrooms, and a laboratory. As with South Barracks, the building had an open quadrangle with cadet rooms around the perimeter and suspended walkways on the three upper
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The enrollment at Staunton peaked during the 1966-67 school year, reaching a historic high of 665 cadets. By 1972, enrollment fell to about 250, climbing back into the 300s the following year, then entering a final decline to under 200 by 1976. Accordingly, the academy's finances began to decline.
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Later he taught machine-gun operation at Fort Benning, taught military science at Staunton Military Academy, attended the Command and General Staff School, was graduated from the Army War College. In 1933 he wrote: "Now I am back at Staunton where I hope they will forget all about me." They didn't.
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In 2001, a joint SMA-VWIL museum opened in the academy's former supply room at 227 Kable Street in Staunton. Additionally, the alumni association has endowed four scholarships to keep the school's legacy alive: SMA Leadership Scholarship, Henry Scholarship Honoring SMA, Henry SMA Legacy Scholarship
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In 1937, William G. Kable II brought a court suit alleging that William C. Rowland had issued improper commission payments to Russell over the 13-year period of his presidency. Rowland was forced to resign and ordered to pay $ 116,000 plus interest to the academy. Kable also charged Gilpin Willson,
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The academy flourished under the younger Kable over the next 15 years. Captain Kable died in 1912, at which point his son became President. That same year, the academy's plaza, which was used several times each day for cadet formations, was covered with asphalt, giving the assembly area the name it
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In March 1905, construction began on a combination barracks and classroom facility. Within six months the building was completed, in time for the start of the 1905 school year that September. Eventually named South Barracks, the three-story brick fortress-like structure stood on the top of the hill
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The new Commandant began expanding the school soon after taking over. He built a three-story wooden frame Mess Hall in 1901 with cadet rooms on the upper floors and added a five-story frame barracks in 1904. Enrollment soared over the first years of the new century with 270 cadets signed up for the
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On September 2, 1884, the Staunton Male Academy opened with 50 students, including boarders who lived in the Kable residence. Classes were held in a frame building Kable had constructed on the property. After four years of successful operation, Kable added a wood frame barracks, acquired additional
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Today, eight of the buildings in which SMA cadets lived and learned survive as part of the Mary Baldwin campus. The SMA Mess Hall sign still hangs over the entrance to the building, now the university's Student Activities Center. The military legacy of the academy's grounds continues through the
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program and did not admit Black Students though the school continued to admit Asian and Hispanic students. SMA hoped to attract an influx of students who were withdrawing from the now-racially integrated public schools. The enrollments never materialized and instead, students gravitated toward
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The last major building to be built on the SMA campus for the next 30-plus years was Kable Hall, in 1932. Located between Memorial Hall and North Barracks, the five-story structure included a new swimming pool on its ground floor, 54 cadet rooms on the three floors above the pool, and a
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The SMA campus covered 60 acres, which were purchased by the Kable family as 30 separate parcels from 1884-1946. Following are the buildings that were part of the academy over its 92-year history, including those that have survived and are now owned by Mary Baldwin University.
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non-military private schools. JROTC was reestablished in a few years and continued until 1976's closure, when during that year the Corps received an unprecedented 100% score during the Annual Federal Inspection, held every spring by Army Command, and known as "GI Weekend".
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As a teen-ager, he failed half his courses in his first year in high school in Phoenix. His parents packed him off to Staunton Military Academy in Virginia, where he thrived. After graduating in 1928, he entered the University of Arizona at
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would be known by for the next six decades, "The Asphalt." In 1913, a new 500-seat Mess Hall was completed, and a building known as the Natatorium was erected to house a new swimming pool. In 1917, while the U.S. was becoming involved in
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events twice annually. The school year would be capped with graduation ceremonies in late May, highlighted by a formal review of the corps on Kable Field led by the next year's First Captain, the highest ranking cadet.
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Its last profitable school year was 1969-70, which ended with a net of $ 69,000 for the Kable family. The next year, 1970–71, the owners experienced a loss of $ 98,000, followed by a deficit of $ 132,000 a year later.
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In April of each year an SMA all-class reunion is held in Staunton. Events include an "Old Boys" parade on Friday afternoon in conjunction with VWIL on the former SMA parade field and a banquet on Saturday night.
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Staunton Military Academy sports teams played teams from other prep schools, as well as college freshman and varsity teams. The academy also had a group known as the Howie Rifles, a nationally known drill team.
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lunch. After school, cadets participated in drills, practiced sports, and enjoyed free time. Following dinner, the evenings held more free time, sweep detail, a study period, and at the end of the day, taps.
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on the fifth floor. The building, dedicated in honor of the academy's founder and his son, marked the end of the school's expansion, though various improvements would continue over the ensuing decades.
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Fortunately, no students were seriously injured, many of them awoken by Captain Kable himself. The town of Staunton responded to the tragedy admirably. Cadets were offered temporary housing, and the
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paid to Russell. Finally, with the death of the new trustee in 1940, William G. Kable's widow was able to replace most of the board, giving her and her son complete control of the institution.
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created an anti-military sentiment that eroded enrollments at military academies across the U.S. Contributing to the difficulties faced by military schools, particularly in the South, was the
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Kable's son William G. Kable was completing his studies at the academy as the troubles were just beginning. After graduating with honors in 1890, he went off to work for a year in
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at the rear rising another three stories above the roof, the building was the tallest ever built in Staunton. Four three-story columns graced its entrance, topped by a triangular
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At Virginia's Staunton Military Academy, he is best remembered not as an All-America backstroker but as having been extraordinarily willing to sacrifice himself for others.
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floors. With the addition of North Barracks and its 55 cadet rooms, SMA opened its 1919-20 academic year with 650 students, a record that would stand until the mid-1960s.
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in 1900 with responsibility for managing the academy's operations. He was joined by another key figure in the school's development, Thomas Russell. A graduate of
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at the center of the South Barracks quadrangle, and Memorial Hall on the campus's north end. The latter structure, which was three stories tall, housed the
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to resume studies he had begun before the war. He graduated with a Master of Arts in 1868 and briefly started a school outside
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as a trustee in connection with an uncollected loan, resulting in a judgment of $ 150 plus 20% of the premiums for a
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provided accommodations for classes. Meanwhile, the Kables went right to work rebuilding the school.
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Superintendent's Quarters: built as Commandant's House 1916, current President's House, Mary Baldwin
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with a large clock overlooking The Asphalt. The bottom floor, which was two stories tall, housed a
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Central Heating Plant and Laundry: built 1919, current Drama Department Costume Shop, Mary Baldwin
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for VWIL cadets, and SMA-John Deal Education Scholarship for a Florida State University student.
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policy taken out on Russell's behalf. In addition, Willson was held responsible for half of the
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After Pearl Harbor, Sandy Patch was sent to the French island of New Caledonia in the Pacific.
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West Barracks: built as Work Shop 1931, current Physical Plant Offices and Shops, Mary Baldwin
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Memorial Hall (classroom building): built 1925, current Deming Fine Arts Center, Mary Baldwin
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Kable Field (parade ground): purchased 1884, current Physical Activities Center, Mary Baldwin
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Kable Hall, Staunton Military Academy dormitory, now a Mary Baldwin University residence hall
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On weekends, the routine changed. Saturdays included periodic military inspections and town
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departments, classrooms, faculty apartments, a gymnasium, and three large recreation rooms.
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A museum dedicated to the school's history is located on its former campus, now part of
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Original Laundry Building: built c. 1905, demolished 1918 (replaced by North Barracks)
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The Staunton Male Academy was founded in 1884 by William H. Kable, a native of
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that could be used as a 1,600-seat assembly hall. The second floor included a
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start of the 1904 academic session. Then, on November 25, 1904, the day after
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The Asphalt (assembly grounds): built 1887, current parking lot, Mary Baldwin
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Junior School: built 1918-21, demolished 1966 (replaced by Tullidge Hall)
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Plaque at Kable Hall honoring Staunton Military Academy's founding family
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Tullidge Hall: built 1966, current Tullidge Residence Hall, Mary Baldwin
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Finally, North Barracks was constructed in 1919. With six stories and a
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Natatorium (swimming pool): built 1913, demolished for Kable Hall 1931
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Mess Hall: built 1913, current Student Activities Center, Mary Baldwin
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Kable Hall: built 1932, current Kable Residence Hall, Mary Baldwin
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Second Cadet Barracks: built 1904, destroyed by fire 1904
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William G. Kable died in 1920, and as the academy's sole
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Mathematics Building: built 1921, destroyed by fire 1933
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First Cadet Barracks: built 1887, destroyed by fire 1904
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Supply Room: built 1947, current Staunton Military and
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Original Mess Hall: built 1903, destroyed by fire 1933
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Classroom Building: built 1884, destroyed by fire 1904
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During the 1960s and 1970s, the unpopularity of the
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