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Randolph-Macon Academy admits persons of any race, gender, color, religion, nationality and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. R-MA does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. Evening & Weekend Activities Bowling Basketball Soccer Tennis Frisbee Dodgeball Swimming Movies Trips to theme parks (such as Hershey Park and Kings Dominion) Field Trips (to area parks and museums) And more! Daily Schedule (Subject to change) Monday-Friday 6:30 am......................... Wake up 7:15 am........................ Breakfast 8:00-11:30 am............. First class 11:35-12:15 pm..................Lunch 12:15-3:45 pm ....... Second class 4:15-5:30 pm ...............Study hall 6:00-6:45 pm .................... Dinner 7:30-9:30 pm ........ Activity period 10:00 pm...................... Lights out Saturday 6:30 am......................... Wake up 7:15 am........................ Breakfast 8:00-11:10 am.................Classes 11:15 am ............................Lunch 12:00 pm............. School field trip Application Process To be considered for admission, students must complete a summer program application and submit copies of their transcripts and one letter of recommendation from a school official. An in-person or phone/Skype interview will also be arranged. The application should be completed online (www.rma. edu/Apply-Online). Financial aid is not available for R-MA’s summer programs. Dress Code Students wear an R-MA-logo polo shirt, cotton khaki (tan) trousers, shorts, or capris, athletic shoes, and white socks. Students must meet R-MA grooming standards. Additional information will be provided after a student is accepted. Visit Us! Open House Dates February 16 March 22 April 19 May 25 June 14 To register or schedule a personal visit: • Call 540-636-5484 • Visit www.rma.edu/open-house • Email [email protected] Randolph-Macon Academy 200 Academy Drive Front Royal, VA 22630

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Page 1: Randolph-Macon Academy Summer School & Flight Camp 2015

Randolph-Macon Academy admits persons of any race, gender, color, religion, nationality and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made

available to students at the school. R-MA does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.

Evening & Weekend Activities

BowlingBasketball

SoccerTennisFrisbee

DodgeballSwimming

MoviesTrips to theme parks (such as

Hershey Park and Kings Dominion)

Field Trips (to area parks and

museums)

And more!

Daily Schedule (Subject to change)

Monday-Friday6:30 am......................... Wake up7:15 am........................ Breakfast8:00-11:30 am ............. First class11:35-12:15 pm ..................Lunch12:15-3:45 pm .......Second class4:15-5:30 pm ...............Study hall6:00-6:45 pm ....................Dinner7:30-9:30 pm ........Activity period10:00 pm......................Lights out

Saturday 6:30 am......................... Wake up7:15 am........................ Breakfast8:00-11:10 am .................Classes11:15 am ............................Lunch12:00 pm.............School field trip

Application ProcessTo be considered for admission, students must complete a summer program application and submit copies of their transcripts and one letter of recommendation from a school official. An in-person or phone/Skype interview will also be arranged. The application should be completed online (www.rma.edu/Apply-Online). Financial aid is not available for R-MA’s summer programs.

Dress CodeStudents wear an R-MA-logo polo shirt, cotton khaki (tan) trousers, shorts, or capris, athletic shoes, and white socks. Students must meet R-MA grooming standards. Additional information will be provided after a student is accepted.

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Page 2: Randolph-Macon Academy Summer School & Flight Camp 2015

Randolph-Macon Academy Summer School and Flight CampGrades 9-12, July 5-31, 2015

Earn high school credit in only four weeks!

Full-Day CoursesLooking for something new? Earn a full high school credit in these classes! (Limit one.)

English 10 English 11Algebra I GeometryBiology ChemistrySpanish I Spanish IIWorld History II U.S. History

Comparative Religions

Half-Day CoursesIf you want to improve your grade in a class, these are for you! (Limit two.)

English 8* English 9English 10 English 11Spanish I Spanish IIWorld History I U.S. HistoryWorld History II U.S. GovernmentBiology ChemistryPre-algebra* Algebra IGeometry Algebra II

Pre-Calculus

*English 8 and Pre-algebra do not receive high school credit.

English as a Second Language is also available. For more information, visit www.rma.edu/summer-esl.

ElectivesLove writing? Need to brush up on test-taking skills or public speaking? Take a look at these half-day classes!

Check with your current school as to whether these courses will be accepted for credit (1/2 credit each).

Filmmaking Create a mini-film as you learn basic filmmaking principles such as the rule of thirds, headroom, establishing shots, camera angles & techniques, storyboarding, and more.

Creative Writing Workshop Focus on short story or poetry writing in this structured workshop setting as you hone your creative writing skills and learn about the techniques used by famous creative writers.

Personal FinancePrepare for the mathematics inherent in daily life: taxes, personal budgets, savings options, insurance, contracts, bank accounts, loan applications, debt, and more.

Public SpeakingBecome an effective speaker as you discover the various written and oral techniques of persuasion, argumentation, exposition, discussion, impromptu speaking and humorous interpretation.

Design Concepts for EngineeringSee what an engineer’s work is really like. The designing, planning, and construction processes of projects in this class are modeled after what engineers do every day.

Computer Literacy Learn computer literacy terminology, telecommunications, advanced word processing, desktop publishing, web page design, spreadsheets, databases, and slide shows.

SAT PrepReview the verbal and mathematical skills assessed on the SAT, take practice tests, learn about study resources, and understand test-taking strategies specific to the exam.

Study SkillsLearn the three main concepts that are necessary for success in life, particularly academic life: classic study skills, psychometrics, and the elements of motivation.

Tuition & FeesApplication Fee (For All Programs) Non-refundable application fee... $75

Boarding Students*Tuition, room and board ........ $3100 Lab Fees (Biology, Chemistry) .... $150**Expense account ................. $1000

Day Students *Full Day (lunch included)....... $1050*Half-day (one class) ................ $580Lab Fees (Biology, Chemistry) .... $150**Expense account ................... $520

Flight ProgramDeposit ................................... $2250 Used at per-hour rate: $150/dual, $110/solo. Unused portion is refunded.Tuition, room and board ......... $3100Aviation Ground School ............ $580 Applies to day students only enrolled in the flight camp. **Expense account ................. $1000

*Tuition does not include textbooks or uniforms.**Estimated to cover books, uniforms, and trips. Additonal funds may be required. Unused portion is refunded.

www.rma.edu

Flight CampThe flight training program includes:

√ Ground school tailored to soloing in a Cessna 172√ Approximately 15 hours of dual flight instruction √ FAA medical examination (if necessary)

Academy-owned aircraft

are used. Students must be at least 16 years old to earn solo wings and 17 years old for the private pilot certification. For safety reasons, R-MA does not guarantee either solo status or certification regardless of the flight time or costs incurred.

Limited spaces available; apply early!