| p>High schools or secondary schools are a | | | | mental faculties of a young student. Military |
| compulsory part of education. Military high schools | | | | schools are especially suited to people seeking |
| are one option which can satisfactorily fulfill that | | | | military careers in the future. These are usually |
| requirement, and instill newfound discipline in any | | | | private boarding schools, either all-boys or co-ed. |
| young person. The grades that are referred to as | | | | From adolescence to adulthood, young minds |
| 'high school' differs in states or countries; 7-9 as | | | | brimming with energy, creativity and ambition |
| junior high (middle school) and 10-12 as senior high | | | | need proper guidance, to steer them clear of |
| school. High schools are imperative in molding | | | | damaging vices and offer counseling for the |
| young teens. The delicate handling of these | | | | troubled. Contrary to popular belief, these are not |
| formative years is essential in shaping the | | | | just for the rich. There are scholarships available. |
| personalities of tomorrow's leaders. | | | | Some of the military high schools are the Marine |
| Important are a solid curriculum, task-oriented | | | | Military Academy in Harlingen, Texas, Oak Ridge |
| learning, relationships, e-learning, a strong | | | | Military Academy in North Carolina, Randolph |
| extra-curricular program with incentives, and | | | | Macon Academy in Virginia, Culver Academies, |
| integration into the real world. To embark on a | | | | Missouri Military Academy, and Admiral Farragut |
| four-year university journey one has to be a high | | | | Academy in St.Petersburg. These prep schools |
| school graduate. | | | | give due importance to honor and self-discipline, |
| Military schools offer a comprehensive education | | | | along with strong academics and all-around |
| program, with an aim to develop the physical and | | | | excellence. |