Cumorah Academy

The Brazilian Night

Cultural nights are an excellent way for Cumorah Academy to celebrate and showcase the diversity of its student body. These events bring together students and staff members to learn about different cultures, customs, and traditions. We provide a whole evening for students to express themselves and share their heritage with others while promoting understanding and…

27th Mar 2023

Week Summary

This week at Cumorah Academy was really great! We had our new mentor, John! He is awesome, and really blowing minds. John shared how he started his own business and the challenges he had. What he taught was really good, and it helped me to see that everybody has their own challenges as they open…

08th Feb 2023

My Cumorah Experience

Heyy! I am Eduardo, 23 years old from Brazil, and I am studying at the Cumorah Academy this Winter semester. I was really excited when the recruiter contacted me through LinkedIn and told me about this wonderful experience of studying in the Czech Republic for 3 months! Photos on the plane from Brazil It was…

18th Jan 2023

Winter semester 2023 is around the corner

The winter semester of 2023 will begin on January 9th. A total of 54 students from 18 different countries will be attending, and the campus will be a multilingual environment with 9 languages being spoken: English, Spanish, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Portuguese, Czech, Latvian, Romanian, and Arabic. One of the unique aspects of Cumorah Academy is that…

09th Jan 2023

BYU Pathway

President Russell M. Nelson has constantly been teaching the importance of education in our lives. He teaches, “Education is yours to obtain. No one else can gain it for you. Wherever you are, develop a deep desire to learn”. Even with a desire to learn, most people don’t have enough money to invest in their…

12th Dec 2022

Fall Semester 2022

Here is the report for our Fall Semester 2022 at Cumorah Academy. You will read about: Beginning of the Fall Semester Service Projects Cultural Nights and Social Events Mentors Successful Stories Trips Graduation Beginning of the Fall Semester: Nervous. Excited. Happy. Worried. And much more. Even if these are distinct emotions, it is possible to…

08th Dec 2022

Al Fox Carraway Devotional

Al Fox Carraway welcomed us with a beautiful smile over Zoom while we were sitting in the conference room at Cumorah Academy. She shared a great personal message about how Jesus Christ can help us along our personal trials. Among her remarks, she shared how difficult it was for her to become a member and…

30th Nov 2022

Received Building Permit

Cumorah Academy received its building permit to start renovations to expand and increase the amount of student capacity! There are more students than we can accommodate at Cumorah Academy and have been working for the last 3 years to come up with these great plans for the future! With building renovations, we are planning to…

23rd Nov 2022

Meeting with Elder and Sister Bednar in Vienna

Start of the Day At 4:45 in the morning, students took the snacks that the staff at Cumorah Academy generously prepared for them and then headed to the bus that was going to take all of them to Vienna, Austria. At 5, the bus left, and it arrived in Vienna at 9:30. The students had…

13th Nov 2022

First Day of Fall Semester 2022

Arriving in Prague It was raining. Not heavy rain, a relatively strong rain. In Brazil we would call it serenando, meaning the rain is not that heavy. The teardrops falling through the windows would give a poetic aspect to the whole scene. Through the glass, I could see people walking out there, running from appointments,…

11th Oct 2022

Sept-Dec 2022 Blog Authors

Introducing the authors of Cumorah Academy's blog from September 17th - December 11th 2022. Fernando Luis Ferreira Junior Tibi Vancsa Want to be part of Cumorah Academy? Message us on Instagram!

10th Oct 2022

Graduation Spring 2022

We celebrated the end of spring semester with an incredible graduation. It was great to recognize each student and their successes. Everyone had achieved goals and gained new skills to use for the rest of their lives. There were many impactful lessons learned and taught while at Cumorah Academy. The graduation ceremony was…

06th Sep 2022

Rafting Vltava

On the 25th of June, we went river rafting. We started the day at 8 am. The responsible students were standing by the bus, while the others are trying to find their swimsuits, passports, and insurance at the last minute. It took us close to 2 hours to drive there. We got off by Český…

08th Jul 2022