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EducatingTomorrow'sLeaders:YoungMen,Grades7-12
ESOLCadetsVisitUCSD
HAPPYHOLIDAYSFROMTHEACADEMICSDEPARTMENT:Werecentlyfinishedoursecondgradingperiodandarenowalmostthreeweeksintoourthirdgradingperiod.
TheClassof2018ledthewayagainduringgradingperiodtwowith76%ofseniorsoneithertheDean’sListorHonorRoll.Awesomejobseniors!
Whenwereturnfrombreak,theCadetswillhavethreemoreweeksofclasstoreviewandprepareforsemesteronefinals(Jan22-26).
ManyclassesarenowutilizingourbrandnewChromebooksintheclassroomtohelpexpandtheirdigitallearningandknowledge.
GoogleClassroom,GoogleDrive,Kahootandavarietyofothertechnologytoolsarebeingimplementeddailyinourboy-friendlyclassroomsandwillserveasagreatlearningtoolforbothcollegeandcareerpreparation.
RecentlyvariousgroupsofCadetsvisitedUSD,SDSU,andUCSDcampusestotakeatourandspeaktocurrentstudentsaswellasAcademyalumniaboutthecollegeexperience.
AllESOLclasseshadawonderfulopportunitytoparticipateinaninternationaluniversitytourofUCSDtovisitthecampusandspeaktoadmissioncounselorsspecificallyforinternationalstudents.ThisfieldtripwasavaluableexperienceasthestudentslearnedabouttheuniversitysystemintheUnitedStatesandhadtheopportunitytospeakwiththeANAalumniandaskquestionsabouttheirexperiencesatUCSD.
Dr.CowenandMr.SegoviaalsotookafieldtriptotheresearchlabsatUCSD,whereCadetswereabletospeaktotopresearchscientistsandgraduatestudentsaboutavarietyofresearchtopics.
CadetsusingthenewChromebooksintheclassroom
SAVETHEDATE:MARCH3,2018JoinArmyandNavyAcademyforitsAnnualDistinguishedWarriorAwardsDinner&Auction!
ReportbacktoANAforaneveningyoudon'twanttomiss.FlyonoverasweintroducethenewWarriorAviationprogram.TheTopGunthemedeventwillincludedinner,entertainmentby"TheKillerDuelingPianos,"andSilent&LiveAuction.AllbenefitingtheArmyandNavyAcademy.
PleasemarkyourcalendarsfortheopportunitytosupportANAandenjoyafunfilledeveningwithparents,alumni,faculty,staff,andfriends.Clickformoreinfo!
AUCTIONDONATIONSNEEDEDANAislookingforyoursupportthroughAuctionDonationItems,Underwriting,andSponsorshiptohelpmakeoureventasuccess.
TheauctionisANA’slargestannualfundraisingeventandwewouldgreatlyappreciateyoursupportasaneventdonor.Lastyear,proceedsfromtheeventenabledacademicenhancements,technologyupgrades,andcampusrenovations.Bydonatinganauctionitem,youcanmakeaprofoundimpactontheCadetexperiencewhilesupportingtheAcademy’smission.
Pastauctionitemshaveincludedtimeshareandvacationhomestaysintropicalandinternationaldestinations,hotelandfinediningcertificates,golfoutings,winerytours,luxuriousspaexperiences,andmore.
Shouldyouwishtocontributeorhaveanyquestions,pleasecontactMaryTran–AssistantDirectorforEventsandParentPrograms:[email protected]
FALLSPORTSAWARDSWe'dliketocongratulateourCadetAthletesontheirhardworkanddedication!
CROSSCOUNTRY:
UTSanDiegoAllAcademicAward-YiBoBao,LiamGarry,JeremyGluck,JonathanJolly,JinraeKim(Philip)
MostImproved-ChristianCrawford
Coaches'Award-WyattDuggan
MVP-CharlesMcBride
WATERPOLO:
UTSanDiegoAllAcademicAward-ErickAllison,LanceChang,LukaKvinikadze,VinhNguyen(Vinnie)
MostImproved-ChangtianyuZhang
Coaches'Award-SamuelCushman
MVP-CharlesCole
FOOTBALL:
UTSanDiegoAllAcademicAward-HadiAssi,ManLungChun,MichaelDallas,EmilioDipp,VittorioDurant,HunterEdmond,PaulFerraro,JoseGuerrero-Flores,JeffersonKibbe,TrevorKrysler,MaxLiang,GilbertOaks,DrewThomas,DaoshangWang,RyanWang,TianleZhai
MostImproved-DylonZipse
Coaches'Award-HunterEdmond
WarriorAward-JohnHart
MostInspirational-VittorioDurantandRaulMunoz
OutstandingPlayeroftheYear-HadiAssi
MVP-LanceFatiaki
NEWCOACHPROFILEWewelcomeformerUnitedStatesSurfingChampionandsurfcoachSeanMattisonasournewsurfcoach!
Mattison’s30-plusyearsofsurfingcompetitionandcoachingincludeswinningthenationalsurfingchampionshipin2003aswellasfiveEastCoastChampionshipsinearlieryears.HelaterwastheassistantcoachfortheUSASurfTeamin2009whenitwonaGoldMedalintheInternationalSurfingAssociationWorldChampionships.
Asurfboarddesignspecialistaswell,Mattisonwasdubbed“LordoftheBoards”bySurfingMagazine.
AttheAcademy,MattisonwillcoachtheWarriorSurfTeaminScholasticSurfSeriesDivision5events.
TheAcademy’soceanfrontcampushasmadesurfingoneoftheschool’smostpopularwintersports.“Sean’sexperienceasachampioncompetitor,coach,andsurfboarddesignergivesourCadetathletesspecialaccesstoworld-classtraininginthissport,”ByrdMilic(AthleticDirector)said.
MattisonandhisfamilyresideinOceanside.
ALUMNUSMAKESUSPROUD!ThisNovember,oneofourgraduatesfromtheClassof2017,RichardPolanco,playedinatournamentwithhiscollegeteam,EasternWashingtonUniversity,atUNLV.SomeofourANAfamilywereabletotravelouttoseehimplayandspendtimegettingtoknowhiscoachesandhisnewteam.CoachJohnMaffucci,JanetPullen,CoachBobbyHugginsandhisfamily,CoachRafaelRodriguezandhiswifeLeslie,SarahOrtiz,andtwocurrentCadets,JCCanahuateandAlbertPichardo,wereallabletovisitandwatchRichardinaction.Heplayedseveralgamesoverthespanoftheweekandwasabletoshowsuccessasaplayer.AsanANAalumnus,hehascontinuedhisloveofbasketballandpursueshiscollegeandcareergoals.WeareWarriorProudofthisAlumnus!
PHOTOGRAPHYAllathleticteamsposeforteampicturesandindividualpictures.Warriorteamsandposedindividualathleticpicturesmaybeviewedandpurchasedbyclickinghere.
WINTERBREAKWearequicklyapproachingtheWinterBreak.PleasecommunicateyourCadet’stravelplanswithhisTACofficerandthetransportationdepartmentifyouhavenotalreadydoneso.WehavetransportationavailabletotheOceansidetrainstationandtheSanDiegoairportbutweneedtohavetravelitinerariesassoonaspossible.Cadetsarereleasedat12:30pmonDecember15thandarerequiredbackoncampusby8:00pmonJanuary2nd.TherearenoHealthCenterorMessHallservicesoncampusduringthistimeframesonoCadetsareallowedoncampuspriortoJanuary2nd.
WARRIORAVIATIONCOURSEANDCLUBInclosecoordinationwithAcademics,wearemovingforwardwiththeplanningandexecutionoftheWarriorAviationCourse(WACC)nextschoolyear.Theclubisgoingstrongwith25membersandmanyonthewaitinglist.OnSeptember22nd,theWarriorAviationClubattendedmilitarydayattheMiramarAirshow.ItwasahugehittonotonlyseethemilitaryequipmentbutinteractwithmanyofthemilitarypersonnelfromMCASMiramar.WehaveAirandSpaceMuseumandCampPendletonAirStationonouragendaforfuturefieldtrips.TheAcademypurchasedanumberofsmalldronesandafterabrieftutorialbyoneofthemoreexperiencedWACmember,theCadetsenjoyedtestingthemduringtherecentclubday.
CadetstakehomeseventrophiesattheRookiesDrillMeet
ROOKIESDRILLMEETOnDecember2nd,theJROTCDepartmenttookseveralofouryoungmentoKatellaHighSchooltoa“RookiesDrillMeet.”Theyoungmenperformedremarkably.Theyparticipatedinthefollowingevents:UnarmedRegulationDrill,ArmedRegulationDrill,ColorGuard,andIndividualarmedandunarmedTap-Out.Theycompetedagainst14otherschoolsandproudlywalkedawaywithseventrophies!TheywontwoUnitTrophiesandfiveIndividualTrophiesandplacedfirstplaceinArmedRegulationdrillandthirdinColorGuard.
SWEETWATERUNIONHIGHSCHOOLDRILLMEETArmyandNavyAcademyDrillTeamparticipatedintheannualSweetwaterUnionHighSchoolDrillMeethostedbytheirMarineCorpsJROTCUniton9December2017.
-TheColorGuardTeamledbyCadetTandidwell,scoring96ofpossible105points.
-UnarmedDrillwasledbySamCushman,afreshman.
-ArmedDrillwasledbyBenRohrbacher.
Cadetsparticipatingwereasfollows:
Bartrim,Benjamin(So)Carlsson-Zhang,Eric(Fr)
Cushman,Sam(fr)Friedman,Adam(Fr)
Hsu,Mu-En(Fr)Lou,Yidong(Fr)
Nguyen,Holden(Fr)Rohrbacher,Ben(S0)
Tan,Varian(So)Wahl,Sam(Fr)
*Upcomingcompetition:TheywillcompeteintheAMCSUSDrillCompetitioninJanuary,andfuturecompetitionsinFebruary,March,andApril.Theteamisyoung,coachable,andnoticeablydedicatedtoestablishingastrongprogram.
THERAIDERTEAMOurRaiderCadetscompetedinaRaiderChallengethispastweekendthatwasheldatSealBeach.Therewereover25schoolsthatcompeted.OurCadetscamein6thplaceintheircategory.
TheRaiderChallengeconsistedofthefollowingevents:
KnotTying,1milerun,1milelittercarry(100lbs.),gruelingObstacleCourse(tirepullinwetsand;lowcrawlinwetsand;overheadammocanwalkintheoceanchestdeep,60poundtireflipfor10yards;andruna½mile)
ThefollowingCadetsrepresentedANA:
DavidEshner,JeremyGluck,WesleyWang,ReidZieber,CharlesMcBride,LukeMeyers,andJeffersonKibbe
TheRaiderChallenge
*Upcomingcompetition:TheRaiderTeamwillbecompetingintheAMCSUSPhysicalFitnessChallengethe2ndweekofDecemberwithfuturecompetitionsagainstFullertonandSonoraHighSchools.PlanstohostaRaiderMeethereatANAin2018isunderway.
TheRifleTeamjusthadtheirfirstmeetingoftheyearandtheinterestishighwithover25Cadetsinattendance.Competitionwillbetough,inordertochoosethe6to9Cadetsthatwillactuallycompete.CurrentlycompetitionsarescheduledwithFullertonHighSchool,8thBrigadeRiflePostalMatch,and7otherpostalmatchesthroughApril2018.
JPA(JROTCPROGRAMASSESSMENT)Phase1(in-ranksinspectionandtheColorGuard)oftheJPAwasconductedonOctober20thwiththephase2(briefingsandinterviews)onNovember6th.Asyoucantellbytheresultsbrokendownbycategory,theCadetsdidexceptionallywell.
CategoryMaxPointsAwardedPoints%Score
ContinuingImprovementBrief3533.7596.43
ServiceLearningBriefing2019.5097.50
CadetPortfolios&Interviews2018.4092.00
UnitReport3535100
In-RanksInspection1515100
ColorGuard1514.5096.67
CadetsAwardedPoints140136.5097.25
CadrePortfolios&Interviews12010083.33
JPAOverallResults93.6%
JROTCProgramAssessment
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