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Meet Our New Parent Coordinator
July 1st, 2020 Meet Dalis Smith! Dalis will be serving as our new Parent Coordinator and Assistant to the Commandant. She will be the go-to
Alumni Muster Information
June 24th, 2020 Very Respectfully, Carey Treadwell, Class of 1987 Alumni Association President
A Letter from Summer Camp Director
June 23rd, 2020 Session one of Leadership Camp 2020 is off to a great start! Over the past week, our campers have hiked Smith Mountain,
Luis Manuel Marcano: Class of 1985
June 22nd, 2020 Attending Southern Prep (formerly known as Lyman Ward) was one of the most important experiences of my life. I deeply appreciate my
Open House: July 18 at 10am
June 19th, 2020 Please join us for our Open House, Saturday, July 18th at 10:00am CST. Open House will be held at the Dixon All
Meet Our New Outreach & Engagement Officer
June 15th, 2020 Meet Lily Kowtko! Lily will be serving as Southern Prep’s new Outreach and Engagement Officer. She will be the main point of
Summer Safety Procedures
May 27th, 2020 Summer is still on at Southern Prep! The welfare of our campers, staff, and families is extremely important and that is why we
Leadership at Southern Prep
May 26th, 2020 My journey with learning leadership started in September 1969, when I began my years as a cadet at Lyman Ward Military Academy,
Today in Southern Prep History: May 21st
May 21st, 2020 As told by Col. Wesley P. Smith New President Named to the Southern Industrial Institute On May 21st, 1948, Mr. Eli Howell,
President’s and Dean’s List: 4th Quarter
May 19th, 2020 Today, we celebrate our cadets who made the President’s List or Dean’s List for the final quarter! It was definitely not the
The Architecture of Tallapoosa Hall
May 18th, 2020 By: Becca Nelson Southern Preparatory Academy’s beautiful 320-acre campus with many facilities, including an all-faith chapel, two residence halls, two fishing ponds,
Join Us for a Facebook Live Q&A
May 8th, 2020 JOIN US ONLINE FOR A FACEBOOK LIVE Q&A COVERING ALL OF YOUR ENROLLMENT QUESTIONS With current social distancing efforts in place, we
#GivingTuesdayNow
May 5th, 2020 Support the Corps on #GivingTuesdayNow We hope you and your families are staying safe and healthy during this unprecedented time. The COVID-19
New Summer Academic Camp Dates
April 29th, 2020 In consideration of the health and safety of our campers and staff, we have decided to push back our Summer Academic Program
Establishing an Unimaginable Brotherhood
April 28th, 2020 In fall of ’83, thirty-seven years ago, I was a new cadet. By then, the Academy had seen the arrival of new
SCUBA Training: Dive In and Explore!
April 18th, 2020 We are happy to announce that Southern Preparatory Academy, along with our training partners and the Instructional Staff of Southern Skin Divers
Remote Thursday: Cadet Lamer
April 16th, 2020 Aviation Director, Sgt. Jake Norotsky, is not letting quarantine stop his Drone Demonstration Team from completing their final flight evaluations. Every Thursday,
Behind the Crest
April 15th, 2020 Over the years, there have been many logos and symbols that represented the school. In Spring 2019, the administration had a vision
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RECENT PRESS:
- Aviation Program Grounded in Retaining Connections
- Fall 2020 Football Schedule Built, Despite Complications
- Drone Demo Crew Only One of Its Kind
- Family Becoming Asset for Student Workouts
- Cadet Tampa Solo Flight
- Division II Champs
- 6th Football Victory of the Season
- Football vs. North River
- Back-to-Back Blowouts
- Fall 2019 Scrub Graduation
RADIO SHOWS:
- Listen to our President and Admissions Director on Talk 99.5 with Matt & Aunie
- Hear from senior Cadet Wallace on Talk 99.5 with Matt & Aunie
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