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The preppies sit together as a group. According to the link below, you can try to buy tickets near the prep school group seating so you are near them. That would mean you would not have to buy a ticket for your cadet candidate...

Having been through orientation last year with our now 4-degree, Day 1 is not really a campus tour. It is mainly a series of briefings for both appointees and parents in a large auditorium. These briefings provide very specific information on BCT and other important aspects of doolie life...

Oath parade - day after Inprocessing Yes, there is a ceremony, but it is the next day. The morning after Inprocessing, there is a parade and a public oath ceremony with the new basics arranged by squadron (So find out which squadron your cadet is in when he/she reports on I-Day, and then...

My son went to AFJROTC Honors Camp at Kirtland AF Base, New Mexico, the summer after his freshman year of high school. It IS a special honor to attend because first, you are one of only a few in your unit chosen by your instructor to apply; then there is a fairly detailed application for the...

WeatherMom, I agree with all of the Prep School advice, but why are you and your daughter already assuming she will NOT get an appointment directly to USAFA? She already has a nomination, so that definitely increases her chances of an appointment. Maybe she just will not get the LOA, which...

2011's Mom emphasized a crucial point above. Many parents post on this forum with plans for contacting some official - but it should always be your son or daughter - the CANDIDATE - making the contact. My son recieved this advice and took it to heart when applying for USAFA - he made it clear...