The Academy by Tyler Kamen tells the story of a group of students on initiation day at a prestigious school. The song describes the excitement of starting classes, meeting teachers, and the journey to becoming who you've always wanted to be. The headmaster, possibly a former student turned leader, reminisces about their own experiences and hopes to one day be called king. The lyrics convey a sense of ambition, growth, and the pursuit of knowledge and success. Overall, The Academy reflects the American dream of self-improvement and achieving one's goals through education and hard work.
