Muskegon – United States Military Academy alum, leadership, and martial arts expert Jessica Owens will visit the Muskegon Maritime Academy on March 20, 2023, to conduct training sessions for students and staff. Jessica Owens a native of Clinton, MS. She graduated valedictorian from Bailey Magnet High School in Jackson, MS, and was accepted into the […]
Baltimore – In an effort to make sure students are being cultivated to their highest potential Muskegon Maritime Academy(MMA) will partner with the prestigious John Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth. The Center for Talented Youth, a nonprofit academic center of Johns Hopkins University, delivers academic excellence and transformational experiences to advanced learners in grades […]
Photo: John I. Faunce, LTC(R) second to the right at his retirement ceremony. Muskegon – Decorated military officer John I. Faunce, LTC(R) will be visiting the Muskegon Maritime Academy(MMA) on May 12 to conduct teacher and student training with the aim of improving the school internally in areas of organization, leadership, and strategic planning. He […]
By Federico Martinez Tribune Staff Writer Muskegon Maritime Academy’s opening this past week received overwhelmingly positive reviews from students and their parents, who praised the school’s emphasis on learning and discipline. The Academy, which serves K-5 students, is Muskegon’s first public school with both a naval and maritime focus. “I just want to say my […]
Muskegon – The Muskegon Maritime Academy(MMA) announced today that through private funding the school will be helping parents off-set the cost of school uniforms to kick off the school year. School founder Franklin A. Fudail said the uniforms to start the school year off are temporary until the customized uniforms for the naval academy are […]
By Federico Martinez Tribute Staff Writer Boys and girls attending Muskegon Maritime Academy this fall will attend separate classes in many cases, a set-up that numerous national studies have shown increases the academic success for students of both genders. The approach, which studies show cuts down on classroom distractions and helps to avoid boy/girl learning […]
By Federico Martinez Tribune Staff Writer Grand Rapids – Students at Muskegon Maritime Academy won’t just be learning about good posture and how to hold a fork properly during etiquette classes this fall. They’ll be learning lifetime lessons like what’s considered appropriate behavior and how one communicates can show respect for others, said school founder […]
Muskegon – When Muskegon Maritime Academy, the first naval academy school in Muskegon, opens this fall, its curriculum won’t just emphasize reading, math and science. Another cornerstone will include teaching students the value of discipline, honor, respect and service to others. Those principles will be based on the United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps youth […]
By Federico Martinez Tribune Staff Writer West Point, New York – The first K-5 students who walk into Muskegon Maritime Academy this fall will be making history by attending the first elementary school in the nation to use a curriculum developed by a West Point Performance Enhancement Specialist, the illustrious U.S. Military Academy known for […]
By JOE FISHER Muskegon – The Muskegon Maritime Academy (MMA) K-5 naval academy will pick up steam quickly this school year when it invites the STEAM Museum to campus. MMA will be hosting Mobile Ed Productions’ STEAM Museum on Wednesday, September 28. The museum is an interactive and entertaining learning experience that gives students a […]