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Military Colleges and sChools Building Character Of course, academic achievement isn’t the only reason FUMA cadets stand out. The school’s education is also built on core values: respect, integrity, faith, character, and discipline. That means cadets practice honesty, kindness, respect for others, and accountability for their actions. They learn that a reputation is built on character and that serving others always comes first. FUMA also nourishes cadets spiritually. The school is affiliated with the Baptist General Association of Virginia, but it embraces students of all faith traditions. Chapel services are a part of everyday life, lending a strong spiritual foundation. my educational philosophy is that you cannot separate the mind from the body, or the person from the spirit. —Rear Admiral J. Scott Burhoe, President 102 november 2013 usairwaysmag.com Mind and Body The school’s dedication to developing wellrounded students is clear in its motto, “Body, Mind, Spirit.” And that means encouraging excellence on the field and in the classroom. FUMA boasts impressive championship swimming and diving teams, state champion wrestlers, and a track program that has produced five Olympians. These top-ranking athletes have earned athletic scholarships across the board — lacrosse, golf, soccer, swimming, basketball, and football, just to name a few. FUMA has sent at least 80 http://www.usairwaysmag.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of US Airways - November 2013

Table of Contents
CEO Letter
From the Editor
Did You Know?
Making It Happen
Hot Spots: A Caribbean Christmas
Hub Crawl: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Wine & Dine: Mead
Wine & Dine: Smith & Wollensky
Wine & Dine: Silver Oak Winery
Style Spotlight: Holiday fashion for men and women
Great Escapes: Nova Scotia
Great Escapes: Christmas in Colonial Williamsburg
Adventure: Cyclocross
Adventure: Wandering Manhattan
Gear Up: Time, Space, and Labor Savers
Travel Feature: Madrid, Bite by Bite
Carolinas Aviation Museum
Destination 48: Phoenix
Military Colleges and Schools
University Spotlight: Auburn University
Best of Health: Miami Beach Foot and Ankle Surgery
Must Read: Running Like a Girl
Great Dates
Puzzles
Readers Resource Index
Your US Airways Guide
Video Entertainment
Audio Entertainment
U.S. and Caribbean Service Map
International Service Map
Airport Terminal Maps
US Airways Fleet/Customs & Immigration
Passenger Info/Contact US Airways
US Airways MarketPlace®
Giving: Carolinas Freedom Foundation
Window or Aisle?

US Airways - November 2013