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The Letter Returns: R-MA Revives Student Literary Magazine
- 05/20/2026
After months of writing, editing, photography, design work, and collaboration, Randolph-Macon Academy is proud to announce the release of The Letter, the Academy’s first literary magazine published in nearly a decade. Led by cadet editors and contributors from across campus, The Letter showcases student creativity through original writing, photography, artwork, and visual storytelling while reviving […]
R-MA Names 2026 Valedictorian and Salutatorian; To Study at Stanford and UPenn
- 05/15/2026
When Pelumi Ibrahim first arrived at Randolph-Macon Academy four years ago, he knew he wanted to push himself academically. What he did not yet know was how much the experience would shape the person he would become. Now, as Randolph-Macon Academy’s Class of 2026 Valedictorian, Ibrahim is preparing to take the next step in that […]
Finding Direction Early: How Pre-Professional Pathways Help Students Explore Their Strengths
- 05/13/2026
TL;DR R-MA’s pre-professional pathways help students explore their strengths through specialized coursework, experiential learning, mentorship, and capstone projects. These pathways support career exploration while strengthening academic confidence and college readiness. Some students enter high school already thinking about aviation, business, engineering, or leadership opportunities. Others simply know they want learning to feel more connected to […]
Why a Cybersecurity Summer Program Can Be a Smart Academic Move for High School Students
- 05/11/2026
TL;DR A cybersecurity summer program for high school students helps build real-world tech skills, strengthens problem-solving abilities, and explores a growing field, all while gaining confidence that supports future academic success. A cybersecurity summer program for high school students offers something different from a typical summer class. Instead of reviewing familiar material, students step into […]
Royal Visit Shines Light on Randolph-Macon Academy
- 05/01/2026
The Randolph-Macon Academy Marching Band played before King Charles III and Queen Camilla on Thursday, April 30, as part of a grand 250th birthday Celebration for the United States hosted by the town of Front Royal. The R-MA band learned just days before that they would be featured in a parade through town before the […]