Jackson Trapp: Taking it to the next level
Jackson Trapp was a cornerstone of the in-progress building effort at Fishburne Military School. Now the 6’4″, 185-pound guard from Orlando is headed to Florida Atlantic to be part of the rebuilding of that program under coach Mike Jarvis
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Derek Rogers arrived at Fishburne Military School in Waynesboro in 2009 as a high-school sophomore in need of some direction. “My attitude and my grades were horrible,” said Rogers, a native of Richmond who is leaving Fishburne this weekend as the Class of 2012 valedictorian. The focus and discipline that is the focus of life […]
Read More: Click hereChandler Bryant: A Summer School Success Story
Chandler Bryant was struggling through his freshman year in high school in Virginia Beach when his parents came to him with an idea. Let’s send you to summer school at Fishburne. “My grades were slipping a little bit, and my parents decided, Hey, how about we just send you here? It would be a good […]
Read More: Click hereFMS track competes in VIC meet
[flagallery gid=4 name=Gallery] Fishburne Military School track highlights from May 12 Virginia Independent Conference meet at Virginia Episcopal School, Lynchburg. Discus: Andrew Simons, 6th, 89’5″ Shot Put: Andrew Simons, 4th, 31’10″ Michael Davis, 5th, 31’7″ 4 x 800 relay (1st): Chip Collins, David Raines, James Park, Chance Berry 110 Hurdles: Travis Knapp, 2nd, 20.6 300 […]
Read More: Click hereKarl Zieger: Hard hat mentality
Karl Ziegler was second-team all-state in Group AAA as a senior at Annandale High School, so you could forgive him if he’d walk into the gym thinking that he was already pretty good as he was. That Ziegler put on his hard hat every day at practice for Fishburne Military School postgrad coach Ed Huckaby tells you a lot about 6’6″, 205-pound Longwood signee
Read More: Click hereFMS alum Bob Kerby passes
Written by Joseph B. Yount III Two days before Bob Kerby and I graduated from Fishburne Military School, the then commandant told me that he was happy one of us was going to UVA and the other to VA Tech, because no place could possibly survive if the two of us were enrolled together. I […]
Read More: Click hereTrack competes in WHS Invitational
The Fishburne Military School track team competed in the Waynesboro High School Invitational on May 2. FMS Highlights – 4 x 800 relay (Turnnidge, Collins, Park, Berry), 2nd, 9:29 – 100: Morrison-Rodgers, 3rd, 12.2 – 400 T. J. Mason, 1st, 55.8 (won by .1) – 800: Berry, 3rd, 2:24 (ran well but somewhat dead legs […]
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