Jesse Hall, freshman, reads "Pendragon: Lost City of Faar" while waiting for his next class during school on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, at Lyman Ward Military Academy.

Nathaniel Shipman, front left, prepares to do push-ups to work off a demerit Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, at Lyman Ward Military Academy. The school has a discipline system where students receive demerits as for unsatisfactory behavior and then are asked to work off those demerits by participating in physical training for two hours after dinner.

Andrew Creveling, left, eats his meal standing up as his company commander, Dylan Barker, eats a kiwi during lunch Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013 at Lyman Ward Military Academy. Barker did not give Creveling, a "scrub", permission to sit down because he failed to recite the cadet code. Barker said all cadets at Lyman Ward started as "scrubs", everyone had to go through it.

Lyman Ward Military Academy cadet Joseph Calvit holds a rifle before participating in the Change of Command Ceremony for the Lyman Ward Military Academy president on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2013, at the School in Camp Hill, Ala.

Elijah Wilson, 14, left, leans against the wall outside his room between dinner and the two hour study period that is spent in their rooms Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, at Lyman Ward Military Academy.

Christian Fleming, 17, hands his cell phone sim card to Company Commander Shawn Calvit Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, at Lyman Ward Military Academy.

Rod Siggers, Lyman Ward's barber and chaplain, cuts Billy Chabous', 17, hair before dinner Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, at Lyman Ward Military Academy.

Jackson Huerbert, 7th-grader, sets his hat on his math book during school on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013 at Lyman Ward Military Academy.

A pair of glasses sit on a fake rifle in the woods during Ranger practice Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, at Lyman Ward Military Academy. The Rangers are an after school group at the school which requires every student to engage in some kind of after school activity.

Travis Ard, 16, weaves through an obstacle without touching the ground as Henry Cooper, 15, watches while Ard attempts to qualify for the Rangers Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, at Lyman Ward Military Academy. The Rangers are an after school group at the school which requires every student to engage in some kind of after school activity.

Richard Trippeer, 16, front, shoots in the prone position as Taylor Thornton, 16, shoots in the kneeling position during rifle team practice Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013, at Lyman Ward Military Academy. Both students compete on the rifle team using air rifles.