CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Fishburne Military School earned the first win of its postgraduate basketball program Thursday, defeating Southern Tech Academy 81-69 to even the team’s record at 1-1.
November 6, 2009
Upcoming: FMS Founder’s Day & Football Championship Game
Greetings Fishburne Family!
We have several excellent events coming up this week that you all should know about.
On Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at 3:30 pm we will honor Richard L. Meador ’58 during a Classroom Dedication Ceremony in the FMS Quadrangle. Margaret Meader, his wife, worked with Mrs. Susan Johnson to honor Richard’s passing by providing the funds for this tremendous gift. A reception will follow the ceremony with selected Cadets in the FMS Foyer.
On Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at 11:00am we will celebrate Veteran’s Day with a parade and Founder’s Day with a ceremony at Ridgeview Cemetary immediately following the program here at FMS. LTC William Coffin is the Commander of the 116th Brigande Combat Team, Virginia National Guard, from Staunton, Virginia.
If you are interested in LTC Coffin’s bio please email Ryan Catherwood (rcatherwood@fishburne.org).
On Saturday, November 14th, Hyde Leadership School will travel to Waynesboro to play the Caissons Football Team in the Capital Area Football Conference Championship game. Kickoff will be at 2:00pm.
This is Fishburne’s second CAFC game in the last two years. The Caissons lost to Model 52-26 last year. This is the 4th year of existance for the conference, which also includes Massanutten Military School, Hyde, Model, Fredricksburg Christian, and Fishburne.
Go CAISSONS!
