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Class of ’20: Cadetship Complete
May 18, 2020—This weekend the Class of 2020 became the first class in VMI history to finish the last semester of their cadetship online. To celebrate this and the many accomplishments throughout their time at VMI, visit vmi.edu.—VMI File Photos by Stephen Hanes, H. Lockwood McLaughlin, Kelly Nye, and John Robertson IV.
December Commissioning
Dec. 18, 2019—Cadets commissioned into the armed forces, including Army, Navy, and the Marine Corps, during a ceremony yesterday evening in Jackson Memorial Hall. Virginia National Guard Brig. Gen. James W. Ring addressed the audience and administered the commissioning oath to the new Army officers.—VMI Photos by H. Lockwood McLaughlin.
First Week of Classes
Aug. 29, 2019—Cadets make their way to class this morning during the first week of class. Academic year 2019-20 began on Tuesday.—VMI Photos by Kelly Nye.
Rank Announcement
March 5, 2019—The class of 2020 gathered in Jackson Memorial Hall Friday afternoon as rank announcements were made for academic year 2019-20. Next year’s cadet captains are Austin Stansberry, regimental commander; Jack Taggart, regimental executive officer; Madeline Moger, 1st Battalion commander; Justin Adams, 1st Battalion executive officer; Patiphan Kaeosanit, 2nd Battalion commander; James Granderson, 2nd Battalion executive officer; Benjamin Rising, S1 captain; Nicholas Wainwright, S2 captain; Ryan Bess, S3 captain; Braxton Wilkinson, S4 captain; Emma Noble, S5 captain; Thomas Hupp, S6 captain; Samantha Franklin, S7 captain; Taylor Batte, Company A commander; Colby Burke, Company B commander; Jacob Keith, Company C commander; Anna McFarlane, Company D commander; Skylar Birdie, Band Company commander; Justin Polito, Company E commander; Karl Skerry, Company F commander; Anah Bozentka, Company G commander; Alexander Dragan, Company H commander; and Dolan Delaney, Company I commander.—VMI Photos by Kelly Nye.
Ring Presentation Ceremony
Nov. 16, 2018—Members of the Class of 2020 receive their rings in a ceremony in Cameron Hall today before forming the figure of 20 and sounding an Old Yell.—VMI Photos by Kelly Nye, Maj. John Robertson IV, and H. Lockwood McLaughlin.
Ring Figure Ball
Nov. 19, 2018—Second class cadets and their dates dance at the Ring Figure Ball in Marshall Hall on Friday evening.—VMI Photos by H. Lockwood McLaughlin.
Class of 2020
Feb. 4, 2017 – Breakout 2017 is complete as the Class of 2020 stands on the Parade Ground after finishing the Rat Line today. – VMI Photos by H. Lockwood McLaughlin.
Breakout Begins
Feb. 4, 2017 – The Class of 2017 plus 3 begins breakout early this morning with a sweat party in Cocke Hall and a march to McKethan Park. – VMI Photos by Kelly Nye.
