Camden Blog

Keep up with recent events and read more about the Camden experience. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook or Twitter.

Blog Archives

What is Rolling Admissions?

What is a “rolling admissions” policy?? Camden Military academy operates under a rolling admissions policy. There are other names for this policy such as “open” or “ongoing” enrollment. However, they all mean the same thing—the ability to enroll students at any time...

Sep 19, 2011Read More →

Summer Programs 2011

Summer Programs Camden Military Academy had near record enrollment in our 2011 summer programs.  We had a number of students participating in credit recovery as well as tackling new subjects for the first time.  A wide array of classes were offered and our high school...

Jul 20, 2011Read More →

Lacrosse Wins State Championship

Lacrosse Trophy CMA Wins 2011 SCILL Championship Saturday, May 7th saw the Spartans lacrosse team cap their most successful season in program history, with a 13-3 thrashing of Benedictine Military in the SCILL Championship game.  The Spartans win capped an 8-3 season, a...

May 25, 2011Read More →

Graduation Sermon

Camden Military Academy Commencement Sermon May 22, 2011  LTC Chaplain Karen Diefendorf (Mother of Bradley Diefendorf, Class of 2011) Congratulate the Graduates   INTRO: I have sat through many Baccalaureate and Commencement addresses and I don’t think I...

May 25, 2011Read More →

Spartans are Conference CHAMPS!

Spartan Football Team The Spartan Football Team finished the seaon with a 44-8 win over Prince Avenue Prep. The victory also earned the Spartans the 2010 CIAA conference championship. Both the offense and the defense were impressive. The offense gained 373 yards. The defense...

May 23, 2011Read More →

Enrollment- Summer, Next Year, Re-enrollment

The admissions office will be very busy over the next several months. The 3 summer programs, new applicants for next year, and re-enrollment of our current cadets for next year are all underway! The summer programs offer a non-military setting either strictly for...

Mar 17, 2011Read More →

Basketball wins CIAA conference Championship

Basketball Champions The CMA basketball team finished their season Saturday by defeating Carolina Academy 81-64. With the victory the Spartans won the CIAA conference title. Bobby Gary led the scoring with 24 points. Giovanni Arrindell had 11 points and 13 assists. Steven Thomas...

Mar 8, 2011Read More →

Wrestling Wrap-up

The 2010-2011 wrestling season has ended. Coaches Mark Dority and Tom Borowski guided the team to a 10-10 record. CMA wrestlers scored 82 wins versus 54 loses in head to head competition. The wrestlers were an inexperienced group for the most part, and kept getting...

Feb 15, 2011Read More →

Second Semester Enrollment

Camden Military Academy had a tremendous second semester enrollment!!  Over 40 students enrolled!  Our total enrollment is now 280 cadets.  Before the recession, CMA had an admissions waiting list for the previous 4 years.  However, beginning with the 2008-09...

Feb 1, 2011Read More →

CMA falls to East Clarendon

The CMA football team lost to East Clarendon on Friday, 42-19. The Spartans cut East Clarendon's lead to only eight points by the end of the 3rd quarter, but could not contain East Clarendon's speed in the final quarter. Bruce Smith led CMA in rushing with...

Sep 20, 2010Read More →

Spartans defeat Village Christian 52-12

The CMA football team got off to a great start on Friday. CMA 52 Village Christian 12. The offense racked up over 500 yards. Marlon Kelly was 16 of 27 for 256 yards and 2 TD's. Bruce Smith has the ball 6 times for 128 yards and 3 rushing TD's. Trey Dean...

Sep 13, 2010Read More →

A New Year

I would like to thank all of the students, parents and friends for their patience during registration.  It was a busy day and your cooperation allowed us to start the academic year on a positive note. This year I have been especially pleased with the...

Sep 13, 2010Read More →

Single Gender Education

Volleyball Match As I walked through campus earlier today, I realized how thankful I am that Camden Military Academy is all male.  There is nothing wrong with girls but there is definitely a time in life for everything!  With that being said, it is nice to see boys acting...

Jun 30, 2010Read More →

Re-enrollment

Cadets walking. I always get excited around this time every year because it is time to send out re-enrollment invitations to cadets in hopes of them returning next year.  Each year, this is a time when the administration of reflects on the Corps of Cadets accomplishments...

Jun 30, 2010Read More →