Character. Honor. Industry. These aren't qualities you have one day then discard the next. These are the qualities that every young man who comes to Fishburne Military School carries forward for the rest of his life . . . because we revere, elevate and model those things for our students every single day.
It's how you can spot a Fishburne Man - by his desire to maintain the highest standards of integrity and citizenship. And no matter how much the world changes, those qualities will always be admired - and followed. That's why we can honestly say that our graduates emerge from Fishburne Military School forever shaped by the concept of Leadership for Life.
At Fishburne Military School, learning opportunities don't end when the class day (or even school year) ends.
This week, FMS History Instructor Chief Warrant Officer Phillip Lacey returned home from a very special trip with a number of his students, retracing the Western Front of World War II.
"Trips like this provide an amazing opportunity for our young men to put their classroom lessons into a deeper context and come away with a far greater understanding of and appreciation for the events that shaped our world today,"
As the Summer months draw near, the buzz on campus is building to a crescendo as the $4.5M Hitt-Millar Field house nears completion.
The 23,000 square-foot Hitt-Millar Field House at Fishburne Military School will connect to the existing gymnasium on campus and will include a full basketball court, weight-training facilities, a multi-purpose conference area, a fully-equipped trainer’s room, and coaches’ offices ...
The results are in and Fishburne Military School's Corps of Cadets will retain the honor of being a United States Army Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Honor Unit with Distinction.
"You have an outstanding program, instructors, and cadets", noted Erik S. Shay, GS, JROTC Operations Officer/Logistics Lead, 4th Brigade, United States Army Cadet Command Fort Bragg, North Carolina, in a letter congratulating FMS on their near-perfect score.
Fishburne Military School - founded 1879
225 S. Wayne Avenue, Waynesboro VA 22980
For General Information: (540) 946-7700
Fishburne Military School is the oldest and smallest of the military schools in Virginia for boys. Its college-prep curriculum is built upon the structure of an Army JROTC program. FMS is designated as a JROTC Honor Unit with Distinction and may nominate qualified candidates to the United States Service Academies. Fishburne hosts one of only four Summer JROTC programs in the nation, accredited by US Army Cadet Command.
