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Fredericksburg Academy: Mission & Beliefs Overview
Fredericksburg Academy: Mission & Beliefs Overview

OUR MISSION:

We inspire and empower our students to discover, to engage, and to imagine the limitless nature of themselves and the world.

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WE BELIEVE:

- A safe and compassionate community is our foundation.
- Teaching must be thoughtful, persistent, respectful, and passionate.
- Diversity of thought and people inspires critical thinking and self-knowledge.
- Each student's intellectual, ethical, emotional, social, and physical development is essential.
- Strength and resilience are cultivated through achievement and mistakes, joy and disappointment.
- Mastery requires mentorship, application, and reflection.
- Through opportunities in academics, the arts, athletics, leadership, and citizenship, students define their paths.

The Board of Trustees adopted the mission and belief statements updated June, 2016.

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FA's Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Fredericksburg Academy ensures equity for and affirms the worth of each member of our community.

All students, faculty, administration, Board of Trustees, and parents are expected to acknowledge and support our commitment to equity and diversity.

Our Equity and Diversity Practices:

• Value all members of the community for their identity, experience, and contributions.

• Celebrate the local, national, and global diversity that defines our school and surrounding communities.

• Represent the diverse experiences and perspectives of our communities in our programs and practices.

• Teach actively and purposefully the importance of fairness and open-mindedness.

• Recognize that an inclusive, equitable community requires sustained support over time.

Accreditation & Memberships:

FA is accredited by the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS) and is a member of:

VAIS VAIS
NAIS NAIS
VCPE VCPE
ERAFANS ERAFANS
ICG ICG
NBOA NBOA
PCACA PCACA
NACAC NACAC
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College-Bound

The 24 members of the Class of 2025 continue our tradition of 100% college acceptance. 

The Class of 2025
Ashley Arana-Machado - Virginia Commonwealth UniversityJameson Ripley - University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Sofia Begazo-Nunez - Virginia Commonwealth UniversityElizabeth Runles - Manhattan University
Claire Beradino - Virginia TechNyel Satterwhite - James Madison University
Devin Farthing - James Madison UniversityAndrew Scott - Educational Gap Year in Seville, Spain
Caitlyn Fish - Kent State UniversityNadia Shalaby - University of Virginia
Alexander Foxx - University of VirginiaLeopold Singh - Christopher Newport University
Rachel Green - University of VirginiaAndrew Stec - University of North Dakota
Sophia Joens - Bucknell UniversityAndrew Stuart - James Madison University
Toby Levin - Virginia TechMychal Sutton - Virginia Tech
Calvin Martin - University of Mary WashingtonJames Sutton - Christopher Newport University
Abigail McGehee - James Madison UniversityCameron Webb - Marymount University
Hannah Mejeur - James Madison UniversityPreston Wilson - Radford University
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