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military high school for Minnesota, Public military high school The General Vessey Leadership Academy was approved to house a Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps program on December 1, 2003. We are very proud of our identification as a JROTC site.

Overview

General John Vessey Jr. Leadership Academy is a public military high school for Minnesota students. Most public schools offer military courses as electives. VLA is a comprehensive academic program in the military model emphasizing citizenship and leadership. Cadets have the opportunity to join a learning cohort and maintain that membership throughout their tenure at the Academy. The military model provides a safe, secure environment for each cadet and strengthens the community of the school. Cadets work as teams to support the individual achievement of each member.

GOALS

Promote Citizenship
Develop leadership
Communicate effectively
Improve physical fitness
Provide incentive to live drug-free
Strengthen positive self-motivation
Provide a historical perspective of the military services
Work as a team member
Graduate from High School

SIX UNITS OF INSTRUCTION

Introduction to Character and Leadership Development Program
Leadership Theory and Application
Foundations for Success
Wellness, Fitness, and First Aid
Geography and Earth Science
Citizenship and American History


	VLA emphasizes learning through camps. Aspects of various Camps include:

Objectives:

Build citizenship
Reinforce Strong Moral Values
Develop Leadership skills
Build self-esteem
Have fun

Focus On:

Adventure Training
Leadership Development
NOT war-fighting skills


	Please contact us at 651-776-8786 for a brochure.


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