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Culver Academies is a college preparatory boarding school in Culver, Indiana, which is composed of three entities: Culver Military Academy (CMA) for boys, Culver Girls Academy (CGA), and the Culver Summer Schools and Camps (CSSC). Culver Military Academy was founded in 1894 by Henry Harrison Culver.


Facilities

The Eugene C. Eppley Foundation donated the funds for three classroom buildings that comprise the Gignilliat Memorial Quadrangle. Eppley Auditorium, built in 1959, seats 1,492 people. The Steinbrenner Performing Arts Center consists of a scene shop, dance studio, and private dance studio. The 47,000-sq.-ft. Huffington Library opened on October 1, 1993. The building provides a southern terminus to the academic quadrangle; it has views of
Lake Maxinkuckee Lake Maxinkuckee is the second-largest natural lake in the U.S. state of Indiana, covering . The town of Culver, Indiana, in southwestern Marshall County, Indiana, Marshall County sits on its northwestern edge. The lake is used by nearby Culver_Ac ...
. It houses a collection of about 55,000 volumes and the academies' information technology resources. Henderson Arena is home to Culver Military Academy and Culver Girls Academy hockey teams. On October 5, 2012, Culver dedicated the White-Devries Rowing Center for the men's and women's crew teams. In 2022, Culver Military Academy alumnus George Roberts '62 donated $65 million to replace the Main, North, and East barracks with Roberts Residential Quadrangle.


Notable alumni and faculty


See also

* Skyland Camp-Bowman Lake Ranger Station in Glacier National Park, built by the Culver Military Academy * Delmar T. Spivey, Superintendent, 1956–1967 * John W. Carpenter, Superintendent, 1970-1974 * List of high schools in Indiana


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Official websiteThe Association of Boarding Schools profile
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