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Suicide[edit]

As regrettable as suicide is, it is unfortunately too common to be notable by itself. Any competitive school experiences them every couple of years. Not even the elite military academies are immune.

Ecragg (talk) 17:43, 3 August 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Request move to Massanutten Academy with redirect from Massanutten Military Academy[edit]

The following discussion is an archived discussion of the proposal. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on the talk page. No further edits should be made to this section.

The result of the proposal was moved. --BDD (talk) 20:46, 1 November 2013 (UTC)[reply]

Massanutten Military Academy → Massanutten Academy – The School has changed its name from Massanutten Military Academy to Massanutten Academy Ecragg (talk) 14:56, 25 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

ed

Ecragg (talk) 14:56, 25 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the proposal. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on this talk page. No further edits should be made to this section.

Change Title of Page back to Massanutten Military Academy[edit]

Please revert back to the Original name of the Article. The School is once again named Massanutten Military Academy. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Webmaster MMA (talk • contribs) 13:20, 15 October 2014 (UTC)[reply]

Notable Alumni[edit]

Mia Khalifa has confirmed in her official twitter handle that she went to this school - why was the last edit to that section removed by SlackerDelphi in April 2017 and MaterialScientist in 2015?

https://twitter.com/miakhalifa/status/586302831784759297

https://twitter.com/miakhalifa/status/535668904245223424?lang=en

Is this considered a realiable source? — Preceding unsigned comment added by Kmanoj (talk • contribs) 22:52, 22 June 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 15 April 2019[edit]

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Please edit this line from: Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) is a coeducational military school for grades 6 through 12 and one academic postgraduate year, located in Woodstock, Virginia, United States.

to

Massanutten Military Academy (MMA) is a coeducational military school for grades 5 through 12 and one academic postgraduate year, located in Woodstock, Virginia, United States. Wikime123987 (talk) 13:25, 15 April 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Grades (under information)[edit]

Can you please change grades from 6-12 to 5-12 under Information?

Thanks! Mma marketing (talk) 22:30, 17 April 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Done Seppi333 (Insert 2¢) 05:42, 18 April 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Academy Seal[edit]

The Academy seal is not the school logo. The school logo is the M in the circle (noted as the arm patch). Theshoesmatter (talk) 17:01, 30 May 2019 (UTC)[reply]

Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 28 August 2020[edit]

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Head of School Kim Elshafie-Layman

https://www.militaryschool.com/meet-the-head-of-school/ Factfinds89 (talk) 22:06, 28 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Done – Jonesey95 (talk) 22:14, 28 August 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Head of School under Administration[edit]

Please updated Kim Elshafie to Kim Elshafie-Layman under the Administration section. Factfinds89 (talk) 21:02, 4 September 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Notable Alumni[edit]

I see the page is protected due to vandalism over removing Mia Khalifa as an alumni, but she didn't graduate from Massanutten and didn't attend for her senior year. Woostock1899 (talk) 21:18, 4 September 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Extended-confirmed-protected edit request on 7 September 2020[edit]

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Please change the second to last sentence in the History section from "Currently, the school has a strong academic program with the graduating class of 2017, which consisted of 24 students, earning more than $2,000,000 in scholarships alone." to "The graduating class of 2020 earned an average of $55,000 in scholarships per cadet.^[1] Factfinds89 (talk) 15:21, 7 September 2020 (UTC)[reply]

References

^ https://www.militaryschool.com/college-counseling/

Not done: please provide reliable sources that support the change you want to be made. Specifically, please provide some independent sources that are not controlled by the school. Eggishorn (talk) (contrib) 22:46, 11 September 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Add Notable Alumni[edit]

Jamorko Pickett (2017) is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Charge of the NBA G League.

Tyrese Martin (2018) Martin was drafted by the Golden State Warriors with the 51st overall selection in the 2022 NBA draft and traded to the Atlanta Hawks.

Dereon Seabron (2019) is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Birmingham Squadron of the NBA G League. TrueCadence (talk) 15:58, 1 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Done. OhNoitsJamie ^Talk 16:19, 1 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Add Notable Alumni[edit]

Rasir Bolton (2018) is an American college basketball player for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference (WCC). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasir_Bolton — Preceding unsigned comment added by TrueCadence (talk • contribs) 00:23, 8 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Done OhNoitsJamie ^Talk 16:20, 6 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Grades changed[edit]

School grades are 8-12 referenced on footer of website: "Massanutten Military Academy is a co-educational, non-profit military boarding and day school in Virginia for students in 8th-12th grades with post graduate studies. We welcome all faiths and live by our motto: Non Nobis Solum (Not For Ourselves Alone)." https://www.militaryschool.com/ 204.111.55.2 (talk) 19:45, 5 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Done OhNoitsJamie ^Talk 16:18, 6 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]

[1] ttps://www.militaryschool.com/college-counseling/

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