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    USNA Class of 2016 Parents Facebook Page

    Closed group? FYI - I just clicked on the above link. The group is not closed.
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    Shooting Sports at USNA

    Slight correction DS practiced at a local range BEFORE he made the team while on weekend liberty. Since tryouts were in November, it was a long time from plebe summer to November without practicing. Team practice, as I recall, did not start up until February and it's twice a week. They are all...
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    Shooting Sports at USNA

    Sorry, I did not mean to offend anyone. DS is a plebe on the trap and skeet team. Anyone else have questions that I can help with?
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    Health Insurance for Plebe Summer?

    Plebes take the Oath at the end of Iday They are covered from Iday on.
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    Shooting Sports at USNA

    Tobes - pm sent your way :smile:
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    Looks like I am going to USNA now...

    The ladies will LOVE your summer whites!!! (end of plebe summer)
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    Midshipman Candidates to Plebes

    Wow, I'm not an expert but maybe this will help answer your question. When I addressed mail to my son (even during plebe summer) it has always been sent as: MIDN 4/c But what exact moment on Iday that you become a Mid....I do not know. You are definitely treated as a plebe as you walk...
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    Midshipman Candidates to Plebes

    You are treated like a plebe when you start the walk towards Alumni Hall on Iday, once you walk though those doors...game on! Some say you are a plebe until Herndon, others say it's when you see the chapel dome upon return of your summer cruise. Search for videos on Iday. I guess I should...
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    What to pack for I day and send in care packages

    We don't know for sure..... Since the detailers are not suppose to. . . However, numerous detailers walk by my son while he was in formation and took great pleasure in informing him that the cookies were excellent! Meanwhile, son just had to stand there with his eyes in the boat and no...
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    Second Thoughts

    RedBull237. PM sent your way
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    What to pack for I day and send in care packages

    Priority flat rate boxes - large Powders of all kinds (except teas) are great and my plebe loved them. He usually diluted them to about half strength. DS's birthday was during plebe summer, so hubby and I baked 150 chocolate chip cookies in one box and 125 snicker doodles in another. No card...
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    Need some guidance...

    Profsparrow sent you a pm
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    Need some guidance...

    I-day vs PPW Profsparrow inbound pm.
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    Declaring Your Major

    Declaring Major The plebe son just did this right before spring break....so last week.
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    How to deal with sexual harassment?

    And by the way... It works both ways A female upperclass can be harassing an underclass male.
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    Advice for New Plebe Sponsor

    For simple meal ideas. . If my son is granted the honor of being one of yours mids Build your own tacos or tostados works great and easy to fix, just lots of chopping and great conversation as everyone chops up part of the fixings. Any kind of pasta or BBQ. All of these postings makes me...
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    Missing my DS

    I survived yesterday My DS had to celebrate his 18th birthday yesterday by himself. He did not want us to draw any special attention to him during plebe summer. After all the years of he and his twin sister wishing they had their own special day, my daughter cried at not having her twin with...
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    DoDMERB Questionnaire Allergy Question

    Seasonal allergy DS replied yes, more specifically that he had "Seasonal Allergies" He also stated exactly which OTC medication he took and what dosage. No doctor records were requested and no request for a waiver was needed. During his DoDMERB exam the doctor never even asked about it. DS is...
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    Attending the SLS

    DS attended NASS last year and had to miss the last few days of school. He arranged to take his finals the week before. A few teachers waived the final after knowing where he was going and he already had a solid A in the class. Just make sure that you communicate with them well before...
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    Class of 2015 - Mailbox Stalkers Club

    Attybella Attybella I sent you a pm
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