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Mission and Beliefs
Mission and Beliefs

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 22 members of the Class of 2022 continue our tradition of 100% college acceptance. They will attend 17 different colleges and universities in 8 states:

The Class of 2022
Kylie Amberger - Bridgewater CollegeChristina McIlhany - University of Mary Washington
Lily Barber - Pursuing Doula CertificateHarrison Mozena - James Madison University
Joshua Christmas - Boston CollegeKatherine Raust - Virginia Commonwealth University
Isabelle Crampton - Skidmore CollegeCoulson Schaeffer - Germanna Community College
Victoria Davis - Virginia TechParker Sims - University of Virginia
Caleb Drape - Gap YearAnna Smith - Stevens Institute of Technology
Owen Geddes - St. Norbert CollegeSophie Smith - Clemson University
Annika Hall - University of DaytonCharles Stevens - University of Mary Washington
Isabelle Larimore - University of MassachusettsElena Torres - College of William & Mary
Ashley Luce - Newberry CollegeFinn Wack - College of William & Mary
Annika Luce - Wingate UniversityLucas Wilken - Virginia Tech
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