DoWEA Students Showcase Presidential Physical Fitness Test at Marine Corps Base Quantico

Quantico Hosts Inaugural Presidential Fitness Test

MAY 14, 2026 — Over 100 Crossroads Elementary School and Quantico Middle High School students participated in MCB Quantico’s Presidential Fitness Test at Butler Stadium, April 12. “This was the kickoff [of the Presidential Fitness Test],” said Steve Simmons, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of War for Military Community and Family Policy, following the PFT. “So, you kids are setting an example for your peers, the youth, and the rest of the Nation …

DoWEA students showcase Presidential Physical Fitness Test at Marine Corps Base Quantico

DoWEA students from Crossroads Elementary and Quantico Middle High School on Marine Corps Base Quantico showcased their strength, endurance, and competitive spirit during a Presidential Physical Fitness Test event Tuesday at historic Butler Stadium. The demonstration highlighted the full rollout of the revived Presidential Fitness Test across all 161 Department of War Education Activity schools worldwide, following President Donald J. Trump’s ex…