Recent content by texas_Navy2010

one more question, what are your obligations for the reserve while your in high school? my parents wont sign because they are afraid i'll get deployed or called somewhere else during school

i am a junior in high school and a recruiter told me that if i join the army reserve and go to basic training the summer prior to my senior year, that i would have automatic entrance into USMA or USMAPS....is this true? Also I am from texas, so the A&M corps of cadets is my second choice...if i...

i have asthma and have heard of taking a methacholine test. im not exactly sure what this is, so i was wondering if you could explain? Im a USMA or USNA hopeful

I was wondering if the academy looks more at your grades or your test scores? I had a rough year and ended up with two c's, one in chemistry and the other in algebra II. How bad will this affect my chances of recieving even a nomination?

I am currently a sophomore and am not doing well in chemistry. I got a C last semester. The teacher i have told us he hates sophomores taking Chemistry so he would do everything in his power to make us regret our decision. I am battling depression and have found it very hard to concentrate on...

Does a history of depression and bipolar disorder automatically disqualify you?

I am the youngest of my family and my parents are very "protective." How did yall tell your parents that you wanted to attend the academy?

I have allergy and exercise induced asthma. I have heard that they give waivers for asthma, do I still qualify?

My name is Aracely Reyes and I am a sophomore at Pearsall High School in Texas. I have been looking into the Naval Academy so I registered to the forum for help with any questions i might have.