Arriving to campus: Please make sure your Day Student Cadet signs in and out with the Commandant's Department upon arrival and departure from campus.
Phones and email for cadets will be available starting TODAY (Friday, September 6) at 4 PM. Your son's TAC Instructor will be distributing phone numbers. Please reach out to your son's Company TAC Instructor at:
The resource program is designed to provide additional structured, supervised time for cadets to work on their course materials. On top of remedial instruction or help understanding their course matter, the resource program can provide cadets with additional academic skills such as time management, study skills, and test prep skills. Cadets in resource will have the added benefit of an additional instructor who will be able to monitor their progress and keep them on track academically.
Cost: $1,500 for the year/$300 by term.
For more information, please contact Resource Instructor Mike Tyrrell at tyrrellm@fuma.org.
Director of College Placement and Academic Services Mrs. Kelsey Hill will be hosting class zoom meetings for parents next week! Please use the following links to learn more about how Fork Union will be preparing your cadet through the college placement process:
All parents should now have access to Orah Parent Portal. If you do not have an invitation from Orah and still need access, please contact Kelly Barnette at barnettek@fuma.org.
All parents should now have access to PowerSchool. Login credentials were sent from Mrs. Liz Zito last week, if you have any problems with PowerSchool, please contact IT@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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