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Weston Native Graduates Valley Forge Military Academy

The young man is now headed for The Citadel.

(VFMA)

From VFMA: Oliver Pernice of Weston, Conn. has graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy, a private, independent, college preparatory school, where military traditions help guide cadets to reach their full potential.

“The cadets of the class of 2019 have developed into leaders of character who are ready to face any challenge with confidence, strength and honor,” said Col Stuart B. Helgeson, USMCR (Ret.), Superintendent & COO of Valley Forge Military Academy & College. “We wish them all the best as they continue their education and continue to make us proud.”

Pernice will continue his studies at The Citadel: The Military College of South Carolina in the fall.

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