More from the weekend at Fork Union!
Laser tag brought cadets together for an afternoon of fun, strategy, and friendly competition on campus.
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A great weekend catch at Fork Union Military Academy! 🎣
Cadets enjoyed some time outdoors fishing at Pruitt Lake. Moments like these are a great reminder that cadet life includes opportunities to build friendships, enjoy campus, & make memories beyond the classroom.
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♟️ Checkmate!
Eight cadets competed in last weekend’s chess tournament organized by instructors Alex and Brynn Welch. Congrats to Cadet Phan for taking 1st and Cadet Cui for 2nd! 🏆
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Lt. General John E. Jackson, http://Jr., the Academy's ninth president, was laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery this morning with full military honors.
Full story: https://t.co/mmkFJTSh73
It's been great to see our cadets settling into their schedules, engaging with their teachers, and getting back into the rhythm of academic life at Fork Union 📚
From classroom discussions to hands-on learning, cadets are beginning the year with focus and curiosity.
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🔔 The bell has rung, and the 2026–2027 Academic Year is officially underway!
After families rang the Blair Pulliam Victory Bell during check-in, Battalion Commander Nehemiah Allen had the honor of ringing it today to mark the first day of classes.
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The 2026–2027 Academic Year is officially underway! 📚
Today, our cadets return to the classroom ready to learn, lead and grow. We’re excited for the opportunities, challenges and achievements the new school year will bring.
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Today, we welcomed our new and returning cadets to campus!
It was a great day at Fork Union as families arrived, cadets moved in, and the 2026–2027 academic year came one step closer.
Next stop: First Day of Classes on Tuesday, August 18 📚
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Welcome to Fork Union Military Academy!
Today, we are excited to welcome new and returning cadets to campus. Whether this is your family’s first Fork Union check-in or the beginning of another year, we are grateful to have you as part of the Fork Union family.
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Check-in is tomorrow!
Before leaving home, please make sure your cadet's enrollment checklist is complete. We can’t wait to welcome our cadets and families to Fork Union!
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There’s a sound around campus we’ve been waiting for.
Leadership is back. Football and soccer have checked in. Practices are underway. The school year is just around the corner, and we are excited to welcome new and returning cadets back to campus this Friday!
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Before check-in, please review the designated arrival route, parking area and check-in location. Following the posted directions will help us keep traffic moving and provide a smooth experience for every family.
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Fork Union Military Academy is excited to welcome Daniel “Danny” Acosta as our new Head Baseball Coach and foreign language instructor.
Read more: https://t.co/WrQIIdXplX
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Today, preseason football and varsity soccer cadets return to campus to begin preparing for the 2026–2027 school year.
We’re excited to have more cadets back at Fork Union!
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Preseason check-in is tomorrow!
All preseason football and varsity soccer cadets should arrive Monday, Aug 10, during their selected check-in time between 9:00 and 11:00 AM.
Before traveling to campus, please verify that the Enrollment Checklist has been completed.
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A quick grooming reminder before check-in:
Cadets should arrive clean-shaven and with a regulation haircut. If your cadet cannot receive a haircut before arriving, arrangements can be made with the campus barber.
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Welcome back, Cadet Leaders!
Today, cadets participating in Cadet Leadership Training return to campus.
We’re excited to see these young men set the example and help welcome the Corps of Cadets back to Fork Union.
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A major addition to Fork Union Athletics!
Please join us in welcoming Anthony “Tony” Decker, M.Ed., CSCS, as Fork Union’s new Strength and Conditioning Coach and Health Instructor.
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Tonight at 6:00 PM!
Join us for the first Parents Association Zoom Series session of the new school year, featuring COL Steve Macek, Acting President of Fork Union Military Academy.
🔗 https://t.co/TpCyTOf6U8
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