Summer Programs
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At Fishburne Military School, summer is not downtime. It is an opportunity to gain confidence, sharpen skills, build independence, and prepare for what comes next.
Whether a student is looking for academic reinforcement and structured growth or a focused leadership experience rooted in military mentorship, Fishburne offers a summer designed with purpose.
4-Week Summer Session
Boys Grades 7-10 | June 21 – July 17
A structured residential experience that blends academic reinforcement, daily athletics, leadership development, and outdoor adventure.
Students strengthen core academic skills, build study habits, stay physically active, and gain independence within a supportive military framework.
Ideal for:
- Students preparing for the upcoming school year
- Boys considering enrollment at Fishburne
- Families seeking a disciplined and meaningful summer
Military Leadership Camp
Rising 11th & 12th Boys | July 5 – July 17
An immersive two-week leadership experience designed for high-achieving young men exploring military service, ROTC scholarships, service academies, or enlistment.
Students engage in physical training, leadership challenges, field exercises, SAT improvement, and direct mentorship from retired military professionals.
Ideal for:
An immersive two-week leadership experience designed for high-achieving young men exploring military service, ROTC scholarships, service academies, or enlistment.
Students engage in physical training, leadership challenges, field exercises, SAT improvement, and direct mentorship from retired military professionals.
Ideal for:
- Students serious about military pathways
- Young men seeking challenge and clarity
- High performers ready to lead
Structure Creates Confidence
Summer at Fishburne follows a daily rhythm that balances academics, physical training, leadership exercises, and recreation.
Students wake up with purpose. They move through their day with intention. They finish stronger than they started. The result is visible growth in responsibility, physical readiness, academic confidence, leadership presence, and peer accountability.
This is not passive summer attendance. It is active development.
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40+ Years
JROTC Honor Unit with DistinctionFishburne has maintained the U.S. Army’s highest level of JROTC accreditation for over four decades, reflecting consistent excellence in leadership education. -
Cohorts
Personalized MentorshipSummer students train and learn in focused groups that allow instructors to provide individualized guidance and support. -
Outcomes
Preparation That Carries ForwardWhether returning in the fall or preparing for military service, students leave summer stronger, more disciplined, and more confident than when they arrived.
Our Mission
To innovate and create the military school for the twenty first century. One that redefines what it means to graduate young men with the skills to move forward wherever their lives take them with CHARACTER \ KINSHIP \ AGENCY.
Fishburne Military School has earned the US Army’s highest level of accreditation and maintained its designation as a JROTC Honor Unit With Distinction for over 40 years. We may also nominate qualified candidates to the United States Service Academies and host one of only four Summer JROTC programs in the nation, accredited by US Army Cadet Command.