Leadership & Student Life
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MORE THAN A SCHOOL DAY
At Massanutten Academy, some of the most important learning happens outside the classroom.Students live, learn, compete, lead, serve, build friendships, face challenges, make mistakes, solve problems, and discover new strengths within a close-knit boarding-school community. Those experiences are not separate from a Massanutten education. They are part of it.Through The Massanutten Way, every student is known, challenged, encouraged, and supported as they develop the character, confidence, competence, independence, and sense of purpose needed for college—and for life.
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Founders Day 2025
Founders Day Weekend is a time to celebrate our Corps of Cadets, with a special focus on our graduating class. Explore how cadets showcased academic excellence, military precision and a deep passion for the world around them during our 2025 celebration.
Here are some of the many similarities our military boarding school shares with public schools:
Massanutten Military Academy: Renowned Military School for 8th-12th graders
Public schools and military schools have many similarities, such as field trips and sports, as well as a desire to help your student achieve academic and personal success. At Massanutten Academy, we ensure this by instilling structure and leadership skills at an early age. For more than a century, Massanutten has been among the best military schools for young adults in the country, encompassing a rigorous high school curriculum with a high graduation and college acceptance rate. Contact us today at (540) 459-2167 to request more information or to schedule a campus tour.
Every Student Deserves to be Known
At Massanutten Academy, every student matters. We develop honorable young people of character through an intentionally personal educational experience in which students are known, challenged, encouraged, and supported.
Here, education is purposeful. Through academics, athletics, leadership opportunities, mentorship, service, and community, students discover their strengths, develop confidence, and learn to accomplish hard things.
We develop young people of character and competence prepared for college, leadership, and life. Honor in Character. Excellence in Purpose. Leadership in Service.
This is The Massanutten Way.
At Massanutten Academy, every student matters. We develop honorable young people of character through an intentionally personal educational experience in which students are known, challenged, encouraged, and supported.
Here, education is purposeful. Through academics, athletics, leadership opportunities, mentorship, service, and community, students discover their strengths, develop confidence, and learn to accomplish hard things.
We develop young people of character and competence prepared for college, leadership, and life. Honor in Character. Excellence in Purpose. Leadership in Service.
This is The Massanutten Way.
Massanutten Academy is a co-educational, non-profit military boarding and day school in Virginia for students in 8th-12th grades with postgraduate studies. We welcome all faiths and live by our motto: Non Nobis Solum (Not For Ourselves Alone).
Massanutten Academy admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.
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