By Mike Staley Published: Apr. 10, 2024 at 7:08 PM EDT|Updated: 13 hours ago WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) – Cadets marched in celebration of Professor Fishburne’s 173rd birthday on Wednesday. He founded Fishburne Military… Continue reading Fishburne Military School celebrates 173rd birthday of its founder
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Fishburne Military School holds Veterans Day parade
http://www.whsv.com/2023/11/12/fishburne-military-school-holds-veterans-day-parade/ By Cora Dickey Published: Nov. 12, 2023 at 10:16 AM EST|Updated: 21 hours ago WAYNESBORO, Va. (WHSV) – The Fishburne Military School Corps of Cadets saluted all active duty service members and… Continue reading Fishburne Military School holds Veterans Day parade
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Fishburne Military School pays homage to vets on Veterans Day
By Bob Stuart, The News Virginian http://newsvirginian.com/news/local/fishburne-military-school-pays-homage-to-vets-on-veterans-day/article_b51aa1ee-80fc-11ee-9826-af29c37fed66.html etired Army Lt. Col. Saul Herrera told Fishburne Military School cadets on Saturday a call to service does not automatically mean military service.… Continue reading Fishburne Military School pays homage to vets on Veterans Day
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Fishburne Military School’s Deputy Superintendent to Participate in MERC Powerlifting Competition for Charity
Deputy Superintendent of Fishburne Military School (FMS), Nicole Overton, is set to compete in the Make Every Rep Count (MERC) fundraising event on November 12, 2022. It is a women’s… Continue reading Fishburne Military School’s Deputy Superintendent to Participate in MERC Powerlifting Competition for Charity
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Fishburne Military School hosts the annual Blessing of the Colors ceremony
Fishburne Military School hosts the annual Blessing of the Colors ceremony and honors the life and service of Russell A. Hitt ’53
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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine speaks at FMS Veterans Day ceremony
Senator Tim Kaine, Mayor Bobby Henderson and other joined the FMS Corps of Cadets, Faculty, Staff, Alumni and Trustees in honoring our nation’s men and women in uniform during the school’s annual Veterans Day ceremony.
The ceremony also recognized the 100th anniversary of Professor James Fishburne’s passing.
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Deployed Teacher Honors Fishburne Military School Corps with Gift
One of Fishburne Military School’s most loved instructors, Chief Warrant Officer Phillip Lacey, is currently on deployment overseas with his unit from the Virginia Army National Guard.
Chief Lacey dedicated a US Flag (flown during a combat operation) to the Fishburne Military School Corps of Cadets. The gift was presented to the entire Corps in a special formation.
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Fishburne Color Guard Supports Folds of Honor Golf Tourney
The Fishburne Military School Color Guard was honored to present the Colors yesterday at Orchard Creek Golf Course in support of their inaugural Folds of Honor charity tournament.
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Caissons Earn Top Honors at GW Birthday Parade
Old Town Alexandria, VA – Fishburne Military School, Virginia’s oldest and smallest military school, earned top honors Monday in Virginia’s oldest and largest George Washington Birthday Celebration.
The Caissons took First Place in the Military Units and Drill Teams category and also brought home the Second Place award in the category of Youth Bands.