This weekend our Civil Air Patrol group got to go indoor skydiving at the iFly Center. I was pretty nervous and scared at the beginning because I have never been skydiving before, it was definitely nerve racking. When we first arrived the workers took our weight and our height measurements, they told us your weight… Read more »
Camden Military Academy has students from across the United States and some international! This year a few of those international students are from China. Major Welfare Wang is a teacher and head soccer coach here at CMA and was once an international student here himself! Last week, he took our group of Chinese students on… Read more »
Col Eric Boland (CMA), has announced the selection of LTC Nicholas E. Paramore (CMA) as Dean of Academics at Camden Military Academy. LTC Paramore is in his 11th year at Camden Military and most recently served as Dean of Curriculum and has held positions including director, department head, and teacher. He holds a BS in… Read more »
Chaplain Hunter took 38 of our students to Narroway to see the play, “The Gospel According to Tennessee.” The majority of the students had not seen the play but a few wanted to see it a second time. Students enjoyed the play and got a chance to do the Tennessee Waltz during intermission. After the… Read more »
A select group of Camden Military Academy cadets attended the South Carolina Scholastic Press Association’s Fall conference at the University of South Carolina. These cadets are currently taking a marketing class at Camden Military and this gave them further insight into the world of digital marketing, creating, photography, and reporting! “Attending the South Carolina Scholastic… Read more »
On October 2nd & 3rd the Camden cross country team traveled to Darlington & North central high school for a double header. Our varsity runners took first place on both meets averaging a run speed of sub 20 minutes for 3.1 miles! Camden Military Academy’s Ben Kenshock secured individual first place amidst hundreds of runners… Read more »
I’m amazed at the excitement and number of cadets that have shown interest in joining CAP, our nation’s auxiliary branch of the Air Force. We’ve already hit the ground running, literally, with our first PT test which is one of the requirements to join CAP. Our cadets have shown improvements from last year to this… Read more »
Today the CMA Horticulture class took a trip to the Pearl Fryar Topiary Garden in Bishopville, SC. Mr. Pearl, or as friends, family, and strangers call him, Pearl, welcomed the cadets with wide open arms. We were initially met by Mr. Ennis Bryan, Associate Chair of the Pearl Fryar Historical Board, for a private tour… Read more »
On Tuesday, September, 17, 2024, Camden Military sent four of its cadets to attend the South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA) High School Fall Conference at the South Carolina State House. Cadet John Rivers (Battalion Commander); Cadet Logan Moore, Cadet Robert Bartis, and Cadet Carson Pickett attended the day long event and heard from a… Read more »
My name is CPT Briggs of Alpha Company, and I serve as the Officer of the Day (OD). I would like to give you some insight into this role for our cadets. I assist with any tasks assigned throughout the day. My responsibilities vary, but one of my key duties is retrieving students from class… Read more »