West point...tommorow's leaders
West Point develops cadets to be the best leaders they can be. They are trained physically, military, ethically, spiritually, and socially. Graduating cadets are given the Second lieutenant rank in the U.S. Army.
Acknowledgments of our success:
Forbes.com "the Best Public College or University in America for undergraduate education"
U.S. News and World Report  "the Best Public Liberal Arts College in the country"
the Princeton Review  "one of the 100 Best Value Colleges for 2009"
Academic Program
More than 40 majors
All cadets receive a Bachelor of Science degree
Are prepared to meet the requirements to be a leader in today's Army.
The Physical Program
West Point has both physical education classes
competitive athletics.
Cadets participate in sports each semester
Military Program start  your first day at West Point. Most training takes place during the summer. New cadets take:
Cadet Basic Training  the first year
Cadet Field Training at nearby Camp Buckner the second year.
Third and fourth summers cadets serve in active Army units around the world
Cadet honor code:
 "A cadet will not lie, cheat, steal, or tolerate those who do."
Admission is open to both men and women, but is extremely competitive. Evaluation will be on your academic, physical and leadership potential. Qualified cadets receive appointments to the Academy.
Life of a cadet is demanding, but West Point has "the most robust extracurricular activity program in the nation." 

Princeton Review ranked West Point #3 in the nation in the category “More to Do on Campus.” 


These include:

ski slope 
skating rink 
golf course
DJ club
orienteering
rock climbing

All West Point candidates are required to submit writing scores with their SAT and/or ACT exams.
The History of West Point

Founded in March 16, 1802
A favorite expression at West Point is that "much of the history we teach was made by people we taught."
Leaders include:

General (and later President) Grant
General Lee
Pershing and MacArthur
General (and later President) Eisenhower
Patton
Schwarzkopf
Petraeus
(are among the more than 50,000 graduates)
Other graduates, after military service, have had careers in business, medicine, law, sports, politics, and science.
The long "Gray Line"

Some of the nation's most famous leaders of this line include:
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
George S. Patton
Omar Bradley
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight Eisenhower
Norman Schwarzkopf

Also, West Point graduates historically have been looked upon for important civilian and military leadership positions such as:

two U.S. Presidents
several ambassadors
state governors
legislators
judges
cabinet members
educators
astronauts
engineers
corporate executives
Typical Daily Day



Morning:
6:55-7:30	Breakfast
7:35-11:45	Class or study
Afternoon:
12:05-12:40	Lunch
12:45-1:40	Commandant/Dean Time
1:50-3:50	Class or study
4:10-5:45	Intramural, club or intercollegiate athletics; parades; extracurricular activities; or free time
Evening:
6:30-7:15	Supper (optional except Thursday)
7:15-7:30	Cadet Duties
7:30-8:30	Study Conditions/Extracurricular activities
8:30-11:30	Study time
11:30	Taps
12:00	Lights Out
Some of our future leaders:
Students from Phoenix Military Academy
Johny Villagomez
Class of 2012
Awaiting accepance at West Point
Michelle Lopez
Class of 2012
Awaiting acceptance at West Point
Katie Villagomez
Class of 2011
Accepted at West Point
Jeffrey Perez
Class of 2010
Accepted to West Point
Anthony Mendez
Class of 2010
Accepted at West Point
Pictures of students at West Point
Requirements to get into West Point
17 years old, and less than 23
Not married, pregnant, or have to support a child
U.S. citizen
25-29 in the ACT
Top half in your class
Other info:
85% of students are male
15% are female
Cadets get paid, and education is free
You have to serve in the active army for 5 years
You need to give a deposit, and the rest is covered by the government
GPA should be 3.8 or 4.0 and higher because it is competitive.
Will YOU be the next West Point cadet?
Class of 2012
Class of 2013
Class of 2014

We want
YOU