There’s always something exciting happening at Army and Navy Academy—and this week is no exception! From Spring Break news and athletic highlights to alumni events, yearbook updates, and more, this edition of the WeeklyWarrior has everything you need to stay connected and informed.
Whether you’re a parent, student, faculty member, or alum, we invite you to dive in, celebrate our community’s achievements, and stay up to date on what’s ahead.
Let’s make it a great week - Warrior proud, Warrior strong!
Yearbooks Coming Soon!
Yearbooks are included in your school fees, so every Cadet will receive a copy at no additional cost. A very limited number of extra copies will be available for purchase for $80. If your family would like to buy an extra yearbook, please contact our Yearbook Coordinator, Ms. Sarrah Gielow, at sgielow@armyandnavyacademy.org. Yearbooks will be distributed on May 15. If you would like to have a yearbook shipped, please reach out to Ms. Gielow to make arrangements.
Grading Period 5 Wraps Up This Friday!
We’re proud of the hard work our Cadets have put in this term! Grading Period 5 officially ends this Friday, April 4, and we look forward to celebrating academic achievement at our Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 16 in Duffield Gym.
This special event honors Cadets who have gone above and beyond in the classroom—and we invite families to join us virtually! The ceremony will be live-streamed on our YouTube channel, so you can cheer on your Cadet from wherever you are.
Spring Break 2026: We're Headed Back to Japan
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! We are excited to announce that our Spring Break 2026 trip will take us back to the vibrant and culturally rich country of Japan. This unforgettable journey will include stops in Tokyo, Yokohama, Hiroshima, and Osaka, offering Cadets the chance to explore history, innovation, and tradition in one incredible experience.
We invite all interested Cadets and their parents to join us for an informational Zoom meeting on April 15, 2025, from 4:00–5:00 p.m. Pacific Time. RSVP to the meeting using this link here. Once registered, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link to join the meeting.
It's an exciting week for Warrior Athletics as our Cadets continue to compete with heart, discipline, and determination across multiple sports. Here's a look at what's happening:
Golf: Our Warrior golfers take on Escondido Charter and Horizon Prep in a pivotal match for first place in the league on Thursday, April 3, at 4:00 p.m. at El Camino Country Club.
Volleyball: After an exciting home opener, Warrior Volleyball returns to the Duffield Sports Complex to face Calvin Christian again on Thursday, April 3, at 4:00 p.m. Come out and support the team!
Baseball: Warrior Baseball wraps up their run in the Lions Tournament with a final matchup against The Rock Academy, today, April 3, at 4:00 p.m. on Maffucci Field.
Track & Field: Our Cadets will compete in the Willie Banks Invitational this Saturday, April 5, at 9:00 a.m. at Oceanside High School, facing off against 19 other schools. Best of luck to our team!
Carlsbad 5000: Be sure to cheer on our track Cadets participating in the Carlsbad 5000 on Sunday, April 6 - a great local tradition and an excellent opportunity to represent the Academy in our community.
Tennis: Looking ahead, Warrior Tennis will compete in the League Championships next Tuesday and Wednesday, April 8-9, at Orange Glen High School. Let’s bring home a win!
Volunteers: We’d love your support! Please coordinate with the Commandant to sign up.
Led by Commandant Miraco, our team is open to Cadets, parents, alumni, faculty, staff and friends. ANA's color guard will be opening two races, the Masters and the Elite Invitational.
Learn more about the event here. Let’s make this a race to remember!
Join Us for Special ANA Community Luncheons in the Bay Area!
The Advancement and Admissions teams are thrilled to invite alumni, current families, former families, and friends of the Academy to luncheons in the Bay Area:
Danville, CA | Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Aracely Lounge
Mountain View, CA | Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Limón
These luncheons offer a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with the ANA community, share your experiences, and enjoy great food and conversation. We invite all local alumni and families to attend—meet fellow Warriors, connect with prospective families, and learn more about how the Academy is making an ongoing impact on young men’s lives.
Don’t miss out on these relaxed and engaging events! Feel free to invite any families who may be interested in learning more about ANA.
Every month, we publish a robust Weekend Activities schedule to keep Cadets on the move and having fun. Check out what's planned for April and get signed up!
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In addition to our social media channels, including Flickr where we store our Cadet captured photos, you can find professional photography of Army and Navy Academy's major events and sports coverage in the embedded links. Watch our military reviews and parades on our YouTube channel and all HOME football and basketball games on Hudl.com. Stay in-the-know on ANA Athletics on Instagram at ArmyNavyAthletics.
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