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Greetings PMA Families and Friends,

We want to share with you the California Department of Education's press release: #26-12 , March 10, 2026. Porterville Military Academy has been selected as a 2026 California Distinguished School, which recognizes exceptional schools that distinguish themselves on the basis of exemplary student outcomes. 408 middle schools and high schools were selected across the state, with only 6 from Tulare County. We are so proud of our faculty, staff, students, parents, and community partners for the exceptional relationships and hard work in building an amazing school for learning. Thank you all!

Yearbook on sale for $45 at the front office.

California is investing in your child’s future! Eligible public school students may receive between $500 and $1,500 to use toward college expenses, such as tuition, books, and other related costs. Learn how to quickly check your child’s eligibility and claim their funds using their State Student ID. Read the full article to learn more about how to access these funds and give your child a head start.

The following are the prescribed uniforms for each day of the week.

Porterville Military Academy welcomed 75 new recruit cadets to its annual three-day entrance camp, where they learned uniform standards, drill and ceremony, leadership skills, and even basic computer skills. The camp is primarily led by PMA's own cadet staff, creating a peer-driven experience that helps new students feel welcomed and integrated into the academy family.

If you would like to order PMA uniforms, including Physical Fitness gear, Class C outfits, hats, and Class A and B uniforms, please contact the main office for assistance. You can reach us at 559-782-7300. Our team is ready to help you with your uniform needs!

What is the purpose of the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System (SS-ARS)?
The Say Something Anonymous Reporting System (SS-ARS) is intended to provide a safe and secure space via telephone hotline, mobile app, and website for students and concerned adults to provide information about threats or warning signs of potential violence