Ms. Maria Hoagland Director, DCA Culinary Group Directorate of Cadet Activities maria.hoagland [at] westpoint.edu About Ms. Maria Hoagland grew up in a military family. Her love of travel came from the people and places she experienced while growing up in the military.She has two daughters, Maya and Rachael, and three grandchildren, Carson, Lauren and Zachary. She began working for the Directorate of Cadet Activities in 2000 and has enjoyed every moment since.