ABOUT PLA
“Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence.”
-General Colin L. Powell
The General Colin L. Powell Leadership Academy is a STEM – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – focused school with high academic standards and enriched with a commitment to leadership, academic excellence, discipline and service.
Located in Minneapolis, our mission is to motivate young people to be better citizens. Through our one-of-a-kind, college-preparatory, STEM-based and public education option, we offer students an engaging academic environment where military ideals inspire cadets to become better scholars, leaders and citizens.
NEWS
Powell Leadership Stories: January 2019
The CPLA Cadets participated in their monthly leadership training and mentoring program with [...]
UPCOMING EVENTS
- February 20, 2019
MInnesota Veterans Home volunteer
February 20, 2019 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Minnesota Veterans Home, 5101 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA6 Cadets will volunteer at…
- March 1, 2019
MTS Secondary Staff meeting
March 1, 2019 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Classroom 221 (JROTC classroom)
- March 6, 2019
Vessey AUSA Chapter Meeting
March 6, 2019 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Minneapolis/Richfield American Legion Post 435, 6501 Portland Ave, Richfield, MN 55423, USA