page_title: Missouri Military Academy
section_title: Buildings
hierarchical_section_title: Missouri Military Academy / Buildings
caption_attribution_description: English: Cadets in formation
context_page_description: The Missouri Military Academy is a private preparatory school established on November 22, 1889, in Mexico, Missouri. The academy is a selective, all male, boarding school, grades 7 to 12. As a U.S. Army Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps Honor Unit With Distinction, it has the privilege of nominating cadets to the U.S. Military Academy, Naval Academy, Air Force Academy, and Coast Guard Academy.
context_section_description: The campus was expanded by the completion of the Junior School Academic Building (1956), the Little Field House (1957), the Academic Building (1958), the Memorial Chapel (1961), the Administration Building annex (1963), Cadet Hospital (1964), the Field House (1967), "E" Barracks (1968), an Academic Building addition (1969), the Natatorium (1981), a Junior School Academic Building addition (1982), the Centennial Gymnatorium (1988), the new "D" Barracks (1991), the Maintenance Building (1992), an all-weather track and soccer field (1993), Brad Calvert Field (1994), the new "C" Barracks (1995), the Laundry Building (1996), the new "B" Barracks (2002), Rappelling Tower (2002), and an Academic Building addition (2009). This latest addition was the first high school building in Missouri to receive a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. The building, named "Barnard Hall" after Les Barnard, '48, was completed in time for the opening of school. In 2012, the reconstruction of Stribling Hall was completed and the building fitted with a new gold dome, one of few in Missouri.
caption: Stribling Hall – one of the academy's newest buildings
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