Recent content by pyk296

Sounds like your FFR is offering your DS a sponsored enrollment to Civil Prep; I would verify and if my assumption is correct, I would jump on that offer. A USMA sponsorship to a civil prep should be considered a golden ticket when ROTC participation is not guaranteed to land your DS a spot at...

From what I understand, USAFA Prep School is located at USAFA campus and is mainly reserved for prior enlisted soldiers or recruited athletes while Falcon Scholars are from the regular applicant pool who were not offered direct appointments. USAFA offers less than 100 falcon scholarships in a...

I imagine USMA and USNA gave your DS a deadline to accept; USAFA is April 15 and from what I understand, USMA and USNA has a later deadline. I would think USAFA would provide a decision by then.....

My DS is a Falcon Scholar and recently received his appoint to the USAFA. You will need to reapply to all four nomination sources; they advise you to apply for all four (president, VP, senator and MOC). Once you complete the above and your kid remains competitive (basically doing all the...

thx for the info!

To the falcon scholars, can you guys share how you guys were notified? Thx.

Lol thx...did u only apply to USAFA?

Hey thx again for the feedback.....we r trying not to expect anything from WP this deep into the year; I'm feeling that we've been passed over too many times for WP's direct appt..........however, the kid did receive a falcon scholarship so he may run into you if you guys end up in the same prep...

I was just wondering because no volunteer activity was conveyed to admissions.

Would you mind checking with you source if they are close to being close to meeting the 150 names from the NWL? My kid is sitting on the list and we have no idea.......

What is the best way to let WP know about the completed volunteer hours? My kid has done 300 hours and he never let WP know....just found this out today.....

What is the best way to inform/notify WP about the volunteer hours/community service??? Any suggestions? I just found out that we have 300 hours volunteer hours that was never conveyed to WP....

lol....thus far, sounds like many people are seeing the same thing....maybe they just updated the drop down for all candidates?