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Discover how Sarasota Military Academy prepares students for exceptional citizenship through a dynamic blend of character building, skill development, and academic excellence. Our dedicated faculty and comprehensive programs create a supportive environment where students thrive, equipping them with the tools they need for success. Join us in shaping the leaders of tomorrow and see how you can become part of the SMA community!

Who We Are

Founded in 2002, Sarasota Military Academy (SMA) is a nonprofit, tuition-free, public charter school with two unique campuses offering Quality Academics, Character and Leadership Development to students in grades 6-12.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Vision

To equip cadets with the skills, values, and education that will enable them to lead productive and fulfilling lives.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

                                                                     

Mission

Within a culture where every cadet is highly valued, Sarasota Military Academy is committed to:

♦Preparing students for College, Careers, and Citizenship;

♦Developing tomorrow's Leaders; and

♦Cultivating Character based upon the steadfast values of Honor, Integrity, and Respect.

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2025-26 Senior Leadership

Join us in congratulating next year's Senior Leadership Team!

Our cadets underwent a rigorous application process to be considered for senior leadership positions next school year. JROTC instructors conducted in-depth interviews to ensure each cadet's strengths align with the effective roles. We are incredibly proud of their dedication and hard work and are excited to welcome next year's senior leadership team! 

The SMA Experience: Building Bonds & Developing Leaders

Imagine a place where students don’t just learn—they grow, thrive, and form lasting connections. At Sarasota Military Academy (SMA), we believe education should prepare young minds for life. Grounded in shared values of respect, honor, integrity, and selfless service, SMA’s distinctive approach equips students in grades 6-12 with the skills they need to become compassionate leaders, no matter which path they choose. Read More...

Let's Beat Breast Cancer Rally with a Bang!

Sarasota Military Academy's Mighty Drumline made a powerful statement at the Breast Cancer Awareness Rally at UTC on the Green on October 5th. Joining forces with the Sarasota High School Drumline, they helped kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with an energetic performance that echoed across the venue.

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