Fork Union Military Academy has awarded the 2024-2025 Board of Trustees Scholarship to Nehemiah Allen, an incoming sophomore from Beaverdam, VA. Allen impressed the selection committee with his academic excellence, extracurricular involvement, and leadership qualities. As a rising star at Patrick Henry High School, Allen excels in both football and track and field, aspiring to play college football and pursue a career in culinary arts. His academic achievements include being on the honor roll for three consecutive years, membership in the Beta Honor Society, and involvement in the VTSS Student Council. The Board of Trustees Scholarship, a highly competitive award, provides full tuition, room and board, and uniforms to a deserving eighth, ninth, or tenth grader. Fork Union Military Academy Director of Enrollment Management expressed the exceptional caliber of applications this year, with Allen standing out for his well-rounded achievements and potential within the academy’s unique academic and military environment.