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.
➡️https://www.forkunion.com/what-to-expect-on-check-in-day/
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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.
Coach Acosta brings more than 30 years of experience in baseball leadership, coaching, and player development across the collegiate, professional, and Major League Baseball ranks. We are excited for the experience, mentorship, and leadership he will bring to our cadets both on and off the field.
Welcome to Fork Union, Coach Acosta!
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Mark your calendars!
📚 First Day of Class: Tuesday, August 18
📅 Required Saturday Class Day: August 22
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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, August 10, during their selected check-in time between 9:00 and 11:00 AM.
Before traveling to campus, please verify that all Enrollment Checklist items have been completed.
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A quick grooming reminder before check-in:
Cadets should arrive clean-shaven and with a regulation haircut. Hair must be neat, closely trimmed and no longer than one inch on top, with the sides tapered or faded evenly.
If your cadet cannot receive a haircut before arriving, arrangements can be made with the campus barber.
👉 What to expect at check-in: https://www.forkunion.com/what-to-expect-on-check-in-day/
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Welcome back, Cadet Leaders!
Today, cadets participating in Cadet Leadership Training return to campus as we begin preparing for the 2026–2027 Academic Year.
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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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://www.forkunion.com/events/parents-association-zoom-series-steve-macek/
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All cadets must complete the required Sway Concussion Test.
The test can be completed remotely through the Sway Medical mobile app. Families should complete the appropriate new or returning student test before arriving or have the app downloaded and ready to use at check-in.
👉 for more information: https://www.forkunion.com/what-to-expect-on-check-in-day/
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Health forms must be completed in SchoolDoc before arriving on campus.
Our nurses will review each cadet’s health profile during check-in. Incomplete forms, especially those requiring a healthcare provider’s signature, may delay the process. Please remember that paper health forms cannot be accepted at check-in.
Questions? Contact the Infirmary at infirmary@fuma.org or 434-842-4310.
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Is your cadet ready to pack?
Families should review the official Cadet Packing List carefully before check-in. Be sure to bring all required items, label personal belongings and avoid packing anything that is not permitted.
A little preparation now can make move-in day much smoother!
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Before arriving at Fork Union, families must complete the Enrollment Checklist in the Parent Portal.
Please confirm that your contract, registration time, health information, required forms, packing list and other checklist items have been completed. Finishing these steps before arrival will help make check-in faster and easier.
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