The Key Club provides community service in a variety of ways such as a party for underprivileged youth near Halloween, food collection for needy families at Thanksgiving, ringing the bell for Salvation Army during December, and collecting donations for the Heart Walk. A typical day for the student begins with breakfast, followed by the first class at 8 a.m. Generally, each class lasts 50 minutes. The dining area is furnished with small tables, linen tablecloths, and flowers. Tutorial help sessions, clubs, sports, and intramurals occur during the late afternoons.
Some students go to town during the afternoon before dinner.
Plenty of time is provided for dinner before the evening study session. The Academy arranges supervised activities for many weekends. Atlanta professional sports events shopping in Atlanta area malls collegiate sporting events and football games, dances, and Sunday parades at Riverside Military Academy . Freely unstructured personal time is also available on weekends. Students are encouraged to attend worship services of their personal religious faith and assistance with transportation is provided on request.