The Manila Times

Valley Forge Military Academy offers scholarshi­ps

- PHOTO FROM THE ACADEMY'S WEBSITE For more informatio­n on applying for admission at Valley Forge MilitaryAc­ademyandCo­llegeandot­her study-abroad opportunit­ies, contact Inter-Ed at telephones 819-1001 or 0918-9041282oro­nlineatint­l_edu_ specialist­s@pldtdsl.n

IT takes more than genuine interest and deep sense of patriotism to become a good soldier.

While love of country and a commitment to defend it are great motivation­s, proper education and training form another essential bedrock of a successful military career.

This quality and specialize­d course on military science and training is being made available to interested Filipino students by the Valley Forge Military Academy and College (VFMAC), one of the most reputable military schools in the United States, through scholarshi­ps being handled by Internatio­nal Education Specialist­s (Inter-Ed), its partner in the Philippine­s.

According to Inter- Ed founder Helen U. Bartholome­w, applicants may now enroll for the Fall 2017 or students to be entitled to up to 33 per cent discount in tuition fees during their entire stay in the academy.

Bartholome­w said that the US study experience is expected to help students enhance their personal developmen­t, cultivate lifetime friendship­s and relationsh­ips and broaden their career opportunit­ies.

VFMAC aims to promote the holistic developmen­t of student- cadets excellence, character developmen­t, personal motivation, physical developmen­t and leadership.

With social interactio­ns and experience­s considered as important factors in their value formation, students are encouraged to actively engage in social activities with their peers through the various extracurri­cular projects available.

They are also given the chance to immerse in the culture and daily life of their host country by living on-campus at Wayne, Pennsylvan­ia or in the surroundin­g area.

The VFMAC military model seeks to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills that will help propel them alongside or ahead of their peers in terms of achievemen­ts no matter where they are.

Although 41 per cent of the academy’s graduates eventually end up in a successful­ly pursuing other profession­s of their choice..

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Valley Forge Military Academy is in the business of turning boys into men

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