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How R-MA Students Turn Summer Into Opportunity: Sanha and Obehi’s Stories of Research, Leadership, and Impact
- 11/26/2025
At Randolph-Macon Academy, summer is more than a pause between semesters—it’s an open door to possibility. Each year, students use their time away from campus to explore ambitious goals, challenge themselves academically, and deepen their understanding of who they want to become. As a military school in Virginia rooted in character, integrity, and responsibility, R-MA […]
Giving Thanks and Giving Back: How R-MA Teaches Gratitude Through Service
- 11/21/2025
Teaching young people to lead with humility, empathy, and purpose starts with intentional character development, and at R-MA, gratitude is one of the strongest foundations for it. During the Thanksgiving season and throughout the year, our students learn that giving thanks means taking action. Through service projects, community partnerships, and student-led initiatives, they discover how […]
How R-MA Cadets Balance Academics, Athletics, and Leadership Roles
- 11/12/2025
At Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA), excellence is a way of life, not just a goal for students to aspire to. At our boarding school in Virginia, R-MA helps students grow into confident, disciplined, and well-rounded individuals who excel not just in one area, but in many. Balancing academics, athletics, and leadership roles can be challenging for […]
Inside the CLDP: Character & Leadership Development at R-MA
- 11/05/2025
Leadership at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA) is learned through action, reflection, and purpose. The Character and Leadership Development Program gives students the structure and inspiration to lead with integrity, make thoughtful decisions, and strengthen the world around them. Every cadet who joins R-MA steps into a community that values honor, resilience, and self-discipline. Through challenging courses, […]
How R-MA’s Learning Support Program Helps Every Student Thrive
- 10/29/2025
Every student learns differently, and at Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA), we believe that’s something to celebrate, not something to overcome. Some students thrive in structured environments; others need a little extra guidance to unlock their full potential. That’s why R-MA’s Learning Support Program was created, to ensure every cadet has the tools, encouragement, and personalized attention […]