135 Years Strong Challenge
“Connor’s achieved more than I ever imagined possible. I am so grateful. He wouldn’t have gotten this if he had attended a regular school.”
Karri Ortiz, mother of Connor edwards '24
Honoring Our Legacy, Building Our Future
During Homecoming 2024, September 27 — 29, our MMA family will celebrate and commemorate 135 years of helping young men fulfill their potential. Honor MMA’s past and support the future when you help raise $135,000 by Homecoming.
As we celebrate our 135th year of empowering young men, our mission remains as important today as ever. Your support helps us continue this tradition of excellence.
Alumni match! An MMA alumni donor has committed to match donations from fellow MMA alumni up to $25,000.
Make Your Gift Today
Join us in honoring our past and building our future. Your contribution, no matter the size, makes a difference.
Together, we can ensure that MMA continues to thrive and provide unparalleled opportunities for young men to achieve their potential.
Thank you for being a part of our legacy and our future.
135 Years Strong Challenge
135,000.00
25,000.00
This challenge is part of our larger Founders' Day campaign that will conclude on November 22. Help us reach this milestone of $135,000 toward our overall goal of $225,000.
Make a gift of $135 or more by Sept. 29, and receive a commemorative 135th anniversary coin as our thank you.
The Impact of Your Support
Your gift will help answer the Academy's greatest areas of need by supporting our annual fund. Annual gifts make a crucial impact on our cadets and the overall success of MMA. These unrestricted funds are available for the Academy to apply the support immediately, where most needed. Annual gifts help support many areas, including...
Financial Aid: Providing deserving cadets with the opportunity to attend MMA
Soccer and Baseball Field Lights: Athletic field upgrades to enhance our cadet-athletes' development
Classroom Technology: Enhancing learning experiences with the latest educational tools
Extracurricular Programs: Bolstering our competitive athletic and military teams, including the Fusileers drill team
Travel and Competitions: Enabling the Fusileers Drill Team, MMA Band, rifle team, JROTC Raiders, and more to participate in regional and national competitions
Faculty and Staff: Supporting salaries, recruitment, and retention to ensure we attract and maintain top talent
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