Category Archives: Advantages of Military Schools and Boarding Schools

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The Five Benefits of Boarding School

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 Some parents find that boarding school is necessary due to their jobs and/or living circumstances. For most parents, however, boarding school is a conscious choice and considered as an educational investment in their child’s future. Though there are prestigious public and private day schools close to home, many parents will choose a boarding school sometimes thousands of miles away for several good reasons. While it is not easy for parents to send their child far away from home, where they will … Continue reading →

Texas Boarding Schools: How to Choose the Right One

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Three Factors to Consider when Choosing the Right Texas Boarding School For those of you who are considering a boarding school for your child, don’t forget to look into the Lone Star State! Texas not only has some of the best year-round weather in the country and has some of the best colleges in the nation! Texas is a big state, so there are plenty of boarding schools to choose from. This article will first break down your Texas boarding school … Continue reading →

Leadership Advice From BrigGen Bohm

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BrigGen Jason Bohm, commanding general of the U.S. Marine Corps Training Command, shared the principles of leadership success with Marine Military Academy Corps of Cadets Nov. 28, 2017. BrigGen Bohm’s 5 Life Principles for Leadership Success  Mission always comes first. Mission is your whole purpose for being at that point in your life. Know your mission, and you will know what you must do each day. Always lead by example. People will follow the standard you set. Set it high. Balanced … Continue reading →

Boarding Schools in Texas: An Interactive Map

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Boarding Schools in Texas: An Interactive Map Are you looking for a Texas boarding school? There are at least eight well-known, college-prep boarding schools in Texas for you to consider. Each one offers a small learning community and teaches the core subjects students need to master for college. Each one, however, is unique in its offerings. Some of the boarding schools are founded on religious principles while some are rooted in military tradition. Most of the boarding schools are co-ed, but … Continue reading →

5 Life Lessons You Learn in Military School

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The 5 Life Lessons You Learn in Military School Military schools have an advantage over traditional boarding schools or private day schools because their comprehensive educational method teaches students the mental skills they need to succeed not just in school but in life. In fact, the life lessons learned in military school will take you much further in life than a college degree alone. Below are five of the great life lessons you learn in military school. “If you correct your … Continue reading →