Fishburne Raider Meet 2012

Story by Nolan O’Connor This past weekend, Fishburne held its 10th annual Raider Guard Meet. Fishburne does a great job hosting its Raider Meets, and this year was no exception. The cadets and staff from Fishburne received high praise from those that attended. “They represented Fishburne Military Academy’s efficiency and professionalism very well.” said 1Sgt […]

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FMS cadets take part in review

Tuesday was a nervewracking day for cadets at Fishburne Military School, who were under the watchful eyes of cadets from Virginia Military School for Regional Formal Inspection. The reason for the nerves: RFI is, for all intents and purposes, “the beginning of the culmination of their school year,” said Susan Johnson, assistant superintendent at FMS. […]

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Golf wins tough match

The Fishburne golf team won a tough match yesterday against North Cross School, 147-156. Jacob Cochran showed alot of heart during the round going 6 over par through the first four holes, and then went 1 under par the last five holes shooting a low score of 41. Chris Anderson and Foster Evans both played […]

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Burrell named Patriot League Rookie of the Year

Holy Cross freshman guard Justin Burrell (FMS ’11) was named the 2011-2012 Patriot League Rookie of the Year in men’s basketball, as voted by the conference’s head coaches. Burrell was also selected to the Patriot League All-Rookie team

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Spencer Parker: Opportunity

Spencer Parker boiled his year at Fishburne Military School down to one word. “The one word I would use is opportunity,” said Parker, a 6’7″, 190-pound swingman who signed with Bowling Green

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Aly Hudgins: Working to improve

The basketball education that Aly Hudgins got in his year in the Fishburne Military School postgrad program was priceless. A native of Norway, the 6’6″, 190-pounder who now lives in Tallahassee learned the American game at FMS

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FMS Football Helmet Replacement Program

Due to a new policy by The National Athletic Equipment Reconditioning Association (NAERA), helmets over 10 years old will no longer be recertified for use. Fishburne football has 55 usable football helmets for the upcoming season. However, 33 of those helmets will be decertified after the forthcoming season as they will be over 10 years old […]

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Fishburne Military School Hosts highly successful first drill meet

[flagallery gid=2 name=”FMS Drill Meet”] On Saturday, March 31, Fishburne hosted a drill meet that was by all accounts a tremendous success. Harrisonburg, Buckingham and Massanutten Military Academy attended the meet. SFC Grazier AI, Buckingham HS, said the meet was the “best meet” he had ever attended. He said he really liked how the meet […]

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Hamilton steps up in starting role for App State

Tab Hamilton, a freshman making his third start for Appalachian State, took charge early and scored 22 points on the road against Southern Conference rival Chattanooga in January. The performance impressed coach Jason Capel of the Mountaineers. But it didn’t surprise him

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