US EditionRoyal Visit to Front Royal: Randolph-Macon Academy Shines at Block Party for King Charles III and Queen Camilla
The parade and musical program featured 3 student groups and highlighted service, scholarship and youth leadership during the royal couple’s visit.
- On Thursday, Randolph-Macon Academy students delivered a parade performance at the "Royal Block Party" in Front Royal, Virginia, honoring Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla during their State Visit.
- Residents gathered for a community potluck and block party celebrating America's 250th "birthday," with the royal couple joining well-wishers in Front Royal to mark the occasion during their United States visit.
- The school's marching band, Color Guard, and Regimental Staff led the presentation; Regimental Sergeant Major Bijou Kebbay observed, "Everyone was nervous," but it was "beautiful to see how everyone came together."
- Student musicians from Skyline High School and Warren County High School joined the performance, creating a showcase of talent and community spirit demonstrating transatlantic friendship between the United Kingdom and the United States.
- Founded thirteen decades ago, Randolph-Macon Academy demonstrated its mission as R-MA Board Chair Lucy Hooper stated the event showed what students mean by "The Power of Rise" in a setting celebrating leadership and service.
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Royal Visit to Front Royal: Randolph-Macon Academy Shines at Block Party for King Charles III and Queen C
A one-of-a-kind celebration of music, leadership, tradition, and transatlantic friendship spotlights the next generation of American leaders FRONT ROYAL, Va., May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Randolph-Macon Academy (R-MA), Virginia's premier college-preparatory boarding and day school for students in grades 8–12, delivered a superb parade performance at Thursday's "Royal Block Party" in honor of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla duri…
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In Pictures: King and Queen join block party as state visit comes to end
Earlier the royal couple bid farewell to President Donald Trump before visiting Arlington Cemetery.
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