With the weather changing and most mornings maybe cold and rainy, please remember to bring your jackets. All Day Students should check their email the evening before each class day to make sure they have all their Uniform of the Day requirements.
We have identified an issue with our phone system that is affecting the functionality of calling cards. To address this, we will be providing cadets with new access codes for making calls. Incoming phone calls will continue as usual during the below hours. We apologize for any inconvenience these past issues may have caused.
Phone Schedule:
The Quartermaster would like to remind everyone that if you are sending a package to a cadet to please make sure to address it to the cadet. The address should list the cadet's FIRST AND LAST name. Please use the template below:
Cadet First Name Last Name
Company Name Company (Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, or Delta)
Fork Union Military Academy
4744 James Madison Highway
Fork Union, VA 23055
The registration deadline for postgraduates and seniors to take the SAT Test on campus on Saturday, October 5 is Friday, September 20 at 11:59 p.m. Seniors and postgraduates must register using their Collegeboard.org account. For more information, please contact Mrs. Kelsey Hill at hillk@fuma.org.
We are thrilled to announce a revised schedule for Parents Weekend at Fork Union Military Academy this year. The schedule offers a variety of events to ensure a memorable and engaging experience for all. We look forward to celebrating our wonderful community together.
Parents Weekend is schedule for Friday, October 18-Saturday, October 19. Cadets are eligible to depart campus with their families on Saturday, October 19 following the first parade of the year!
Do you want to do something special to surprise your cadet while being away from home? Treat him to a birthday surprise, a pick me-up, or a just because treat from the list below:
Ms. Rhonda White, Assistant to the Commandant, provides parents with the opportunity to treat their cadet with something special. Choose from the following:
For more information, please contact Ms. Rhonda White at whiter@fuma.org or 434-842-4203.
It's time to schedule your cadet's portraits! We are pleased to be able to recommend Kristin Firewicz Studios to our cadet families. Kristin is a professional photographer contracted by the Academy to take campus photos throughout the year and has been specializing in high school senior photography for over 10 years. Kristin is local to Fork Union and has a studio on campus. For more information regarding booking your cadet's private session, please visit her website for special FUMA rates: Kristin Firewicz Studios.
Please bookmark the link to our Academic Calendar for the 2024-2025 school year. This calendar highlights all the major events on campus for the academic year, including dates of when each term begins and ends, leave weekends, SAT and ACT tests and all holiday breaks.
The easy way to find it on forkunion.com is under Academics - Academic Calendar.
Here are the September Off-Site Activities included in the bundle plan. The specific movies will be selected closer to the date. Cadets will receive an email with details about these activities, and there will also be flyers posted all around campus. If you have any questions about cadet activities or the bundle plans, please contact BJ York at yorkw@fuma.org.
Please always check the Academic Calendar for updates on events. Below are a few coming up in the next couple months:
Please let me know if you have any questions.
Best regards,
Kelly Barnette
Director of Communications
Fork Union Military Academy
Email: barnettek@fuma.org
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