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3 Ways Our Character and Leadership Program Prepares Students to Stand Out In College Applications
- 11/06/2024
The ultimate goal of every program at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) is to ensure that students gain admission to the higher education institutions of their choice and excel once they’re there. The Character and Leadership Program stands out as a transformative experience among our flagship offerings. It is crafted to equip students with essential skills for […]
R-MA – The Best Route: In Discussion with Young Marine Camilo Palmieri
- 10/30/2024
Students at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) are driven by a shared mission to lead, serve, and make a difference. For freshman Camilo Palmieri, these qualities are more than aspirations, they’re the foundation of his journey. As a distinguished Young Marine and recent Honor Graduate from the National Leadership Academy’s Senior Leadership School (SLS), Camilo is excelling […]
5 Ways That Grit at R-MA Promotes College Readiness Success
- 10/23/2024
Grit, the passion and perseverance required to pursue long-term goals, is one of the most critical elements for success. At Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA), grit is not just a concept – it’s a crucial part of preparing students for life after high school, particularly for their transition to college. We strongly emphasize helping students develop this […]
What is The Grit Mindset, and How Can You Develop It?
- 10/16/2024
What is a grit mindset? It’s more than just academic talent—it involves resilience, perseverance, and a determination to stay focused on long-term goals. At Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA), we emphasize this mindset to prepare our students for future challenges. But how exactly does R-MA help students cultivate a grit mindset? This blog post explores this powerful […]
What Is Grit, and Why Does It Matter at Our Military School?
- 10/09/2024
At Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA), we understand that preparing students for success goes beyond academics. One essential trait we strive to develop in our students is grit. But what is grit exactly, and why is it so important, especially in a military school environment? This blog post explores this powerful characteristic and how it shapes the […]