Riverside Still Accepting Applications for the
2009-10 School Year

It's not too late to enroll your son at Riverside.  Openings are available for 7th-12th grade young men in both our boarding and day cadet programs.   

Applications can be downloaded from the Admissions tab on the website or contact the admissions office at 1.800.GO.CADET.

Upcoming Admissions Events:

April 6           Mobile, AL

April 13         Raleigh/Durham

April 15         Ashville, NC

April 16         Campus Open House

April 22         Atlanta, GA

April 26         New Orleans, LA

April 29         Washington, DC

Mr. Coy Wire
Stanford graduate, linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons, and Founder of the IGNITE Training Program. Mr Coy Wire speaks on the topic Your Mind Determines Your Success, to the corps of cadets, faculty and staff. 
>>  Video Podcast


Mr. Ashley D. Bell
Hall County Commissioner, District 4, attorney and partner, Bell and Washington, LLC, speaks on the topic Urgency of Now! As Demonstrated by Martin Luther King, Jr. to the corps of cadets, faculty and staff. 
>> Video Podcast




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Welcome to Riverside Military Academy

At Riverside Military Academy, we have been helping young men excel for over 100 years.  We are one of the nation's oldest and most influential all-boys, college preparatory, military schools.  Educating cadets in grades 7 - 12, Riverside Military Academy has developed a distinct and positive educational environment that challenges young men to reach their true potential.

Riverside to be featured on CBS Atlanta Morning Show - Feb. 12

Riverside has been selected as the Cool School of the Week on the CBS Atlanta morning show. If you live in the Atlanta area, tune in to the CBS station bright and early Friday morning, February 12 between 5 a.m. and 7 a.m.    If you don’t live in the Atlanta area, you can view the video highlights by linking to the website below following the airing on Friday morning.  This is a terrific promotional opportunity for Riverside and a great way for you to see today’s cadets in action!

Click here for the CBS Cool School link.

Click here to see some CBS photos. 

Riverside cadets sign Letters of Intent on National Signing Day on February 3.

Riverside seniors Aaron Gambrah and Brandon McKinney participated in the NCAA National Signing Day celebration by signing letters of intent and accepting scholarships to play football on the collegiate level.  Gambrah, from Locust Grove, GA, has committed to play for the Georgia State University Panthers football team.  McKinney is from Lawrenceville, GA, and has signed on to play for the Georgia Military College Bulldogs.  "We are extremely proud of both of these young men and wish them the very best as they move to the next level of NCAA athletics" stated Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Scot Sloan.

 

Trustees, Faculty and Staff Make a Difference!

Riverside’s Board of Trustees and faculty and staff are 100 percent in their participation in this year’s annual fund!  This is a first in Academy history for trustees as well as full time employees to be 100 percent in giving to the school. “This is an historic event that we are proud to share with alumni, parents, foundations, and donors,” says Amanda Griffin, CFRE, Vice President for Advancement. “This record sends a strong message to the Riverside family that the board, faculty, and staff and committed to the mission of changing young men’s lives through a Riverside education.”  


It’s not too late to make a difference!  The annual fund runs through May 31, 2010, and gifts and pledges may be made by that date.  Make a gift online, or send your gift to RMA Annual Fund, 2001 Riverside Dr., Gainesville, GA, 30501. 

We are all looking forward to Spring Parents’ Day in April!

The agenda is set and the registration form is ready for you to register yourself and family members for the events on this special day. Print and fax or mail your registration form no later than March 15th to secure your reservation. You may fax your form to the attention of Amy Booth at 678-291-3364 or mail it to Riverside Military Academy, 2001 Riverside Drive, Gainesville, GA 30501. If you have any questions please email Amy Booth at abooth@riversidemilitary.com.


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