Recent content by Sooner Julie

Thank you!

When I heard that some parents had been given this information from their cadets I asked my DS if he had heard anything. He had not. I thought I'd check on this forum for any information. Guess I'll wait and see.

Before I purchased tickets for my C4C to fly home for Thanksgiving I asked a question on a parent group about planning the travel. Some parents posted that their cadets were told to hold off on purchasing tickets while other cadets were not given this message. Some parents wondered if a change...

Registration for Parents Weekend is not required, but I was looking over the registration page. There was a place to list any distinguished guests. What constitutes distinguished? A certain rank? Officers only? My father-in-law retired from the Air Force as a Chief Master Sargent and will...

BCT Things aren't always what they seem. My DS just completed BCT and when I asked him if he was enjoying the Nutella (because he loves it) he replied that the cadre for his squadron would not let them eat Nutella or desserts.

Failing BCT nmdad, My DS is a Basic Cadet class of 2018. In his first four letters home he said he will never quit, be he may be sent home. I have continually encouraged him in letters and told him that if he is really trying he will not be sent home. I have been told if they have 8 days of...

Is it possible for a Basic Cadet to fail BCT if they can't pass the knowledge test?

My DS is wondering if he can update anything on the General Questionnaire on the portal. It was due on the 15th so he answered that he does not have his private pilot's license. Two days later he completed his testing and now has his private pilot's license. Thank you for your help.

Be careful - there are two facebook pages for class of 2018 and both say "official", but one isn't.

Thanks for posting this. I was beginning to wonder if everyone goes for I-day. Our DS wants to travel on his own and we are fine with his choice. We will be there for PW.

Portal My son's link quit working too. He went to the admissions page and started over. He had to set up a new user name and password. It looked the same at first, but after scrolling to the bottom he could see where to click for the appointee information. Hope this helps.