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The Speech and Debate team at Regional Competition
UMA Speech and Debate Team Show Excellence at Buffalo Battle
March 5, 2025
The changing of Wing Commander at the end of the first semester this year. Lt. Col. Tisher takes the wing guide on from Cadet Col. Wright to Cadet Col. Coady Maples.
How Do We Select Our New Wing Commander?
March 3, 2025
Cadets Hunter Bricco and Anessa Brady share their joy for graduation last year.
Solving the Myth of Post-Graduation
March 3, 2025
The Lunch Ladies Left to right, M. Lopez, J. May, K. Stokes, T. Farley
The Story of the Lunch Ladies
February 18, 2025
Mr. Ben Crisanto is the new business teacher at Utah Military Academy.
Shut up… Thank you!
November 8, 2024
A Wood-nerful Teacher Has Arrived!
A Wood-nerful Teacher Has Arrived!
March 6, 2025
The Speech and Debate team at Regional Competition
UMA Speech and Debate Team Show Excellence at Buffalo Battle
March 5, 2025
Captain Dominguez gives directions to the class.
A No-Nonsense Approach to Teaching
March 5, 2025
Cadets Hunter Bricco and Anessa Brady share their joy for graduation last year.
Solving the Myth of Post-Graduation
March 3, 2025
The Lunch Ladies Left to right, M. Lopez, J. May, K. Stokes, T. Farley
The Story of the Lunch Ladies
February 18, 2025
Mr. Mark Summers works diligently to make sure the athletics at UMA are managed and coordinated.
Athletic Director is a Man of Action
January 24, 2025
Coach Jeff Bodell looks at the results of his runner's performances.
Welcome Back, High School Cross!
November 8, 2024
The Little Victories
The Little Victories
November 8, 2024
Cadet Running Back, Papataia Owda breaks free down the sideline for a touchdown during the Homecoming Game on Oct. 3rd.
DROPPING THE BALL IN TIME FOR HOCO
October 23, 2024
Immaculate – Horror Movie
January 24, 2025
Fuzzy Horns and a Huge Snout
Fuzzy Horns and a Huge Snout
December 4, 2024
Who you lookin' at?
The Capybara… What? A Water Pig?
November 1, 2024
The Sea Cucumber Borrowed from the National Wildlife Foundation website https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Invertebrates/Sea-Cucumbers
The Sea Cucumber
October 2, 2024
Immaculate – Horror Movie
January 24, 2025
UMA Gossip Girl pt.2
UMA Gossip Girl pt.2
January 24, 2025
Student Opinion: Turkey or Something New?
Student Opinion: Turkey or Something New?
November 22, 2024
Captain Dominguez gives directions to the class.
A No-Nonsense Approach to Teaching
March 5, 2025
The changing of Wing Commander at the end of the first semester this year. Lt. Col. Tisher takes the wing guide on from Cadet Col. Wright to Cadet Col. Coady Maples.
How Do We Select Our New Wing Commander?
March 3, 2025
The Utah Military Academy JROTC Staff poses on the Capitol steps at the Military Ball.
Celebration on the Hill
February 20, 2025
Lt. Col. Erik Tisher eyes the Canvas page he is working on for his cadets. Lt. Col. Tisher is the new JROTC SASI.
Excellence is a Moving Target
November 6, 2024
Cadet Teegan Scharp conducts daily inspection for his flight.
The Inspection Scramble
October 30, 2024

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Immaculate – Horror Movie

Alexandra Skibiel, Staff Reporter • January 24, 2025

Religious themes and symbols have always been popular topics for horror movies. However, these symbols are usually demonic rather than angelic. Immaculate was first released on March 22nd, 2024, but...

UMA Gossip Girl pt.2

UMA Gossip Girl pt.2

January 24, 2025

“Hey UMA did you miss me? Well, I sure missed you.” - Gossip Girl In recent years, anonymous cadets from UMA have formed an odd obsession with setting up accounts to spread gossip about other cadets....

Student Opinion: Turkey or Something New?

Student Opinion: Turkey or Something New?

Alex Pierson, Staff Reporter • November 22, 2024

Turkey has always been the iconic centerpiece of Thanksgiving food. Cadets at UMA might consider changing the tradition of having turkey this Thanksgiving. Increasingly, many cadets are of the opinion...

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