Fishburne Military School to March in VA Gubernatorial Inauguration
Fishburne Military School has been formally invited by the Northam Inaugural Committee to march in Governor-elect Ralph Northam’s inaugural parade on Saturday, January, 13. This marks the second time that FMS has marched in the Virginia Gubernatorial Inauguration. The Caissons appeared in the 1986 Inauguration of Fishburne Military School Alumnus Gerald Baliles, who served as Virginia’s 65th Governor.
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Fishburne Military School Rings in the Season with Service
For nearly two decades, the Fishburne Military School Key Club has volunteered to ring the bells for the Salvation Army Red Kettle Drive. This past Saturday, twelve cadets braved the bitter cold temperatures and rang the bells for one-hour shifts outside Kroger on Arch Avenue. The cadets cheerfully greeted shoppers coming and going and wished them a Merry Christmas.
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Wrestling Off to Strong Start
“The kids wrestled hard after the first round, I don’t know, overall we had a poor first round, maybe it was jitters of a strange place, but they settled down and wrestled well the rest of the way. The competition was tough, but everything we do now, is geared to the end result in February.” Waters said of his team’s overall performance.
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Caissons Swimmers Open on High Note
The Fishburne Military School (Waynesboro, VA) swim team traveled to Lynchburg this weekend for their opening meet of the season on Friday night. The Caissons swam well in their first head-to-head competition against the Virginia Episcopal School. The Caissons kicked off the 2017-2018 season with a string of personal records
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Fishburne Military School Announces November Awards
Fishburne Military School officially announced its monthly Cadet Awards winners for the month of November. Cadet Junke Jiang has been named Cadet of the Month; Cadet Captain Chimere Jonathan Nzedu was named Cadet Officer of the Month; Cadet First Sergeant Ryan Thomas Curran was named Cadet Non-Commissioned Officer of the Month for November 2017.
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Wreaths Across America to Stop at Fishburne Military School
Waynesboro, VA – On Tuesday, December 12, Fishburne Military School will once again host a Wreaths Across America ceremony to honor America’s veterans. Colonel Michael Wawrzyniak, Professor of Military Science at the Virginia Military Institute and head of VMI’s Military Science Department, will deliver the address to the Corps of Cadets and guests. The ceremony will begin at 2:30pm in the Fishburne gymnasium.
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