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    Dadof2 Officers

    We now have a new Marine Corps 2LT to go along with our Navy Ensign. It wasn't anything like we expected when DS started this journey, but the ceremony was legal and valid and we as parents are as proud as we could be. He sure looked sharp in that Marine Corps dress uniform. I'll be honest and...
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    University President Showing Class and Respect...

    THIS MESSAGE WAS POSTED TODAY BY FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT JOHN KELLY: A Message from President Kelly: “When FAU played the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, in 2012, our fans were greeted warmly and enjoyed a spirited game day experience. I expect the FAU family to repay...
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    Amazing Young Man - VMI 2017 Valedictorian...

    I wasn't sure of the most appropriate place to post this, but had to post it somewhere. My DS told me about this great speaker he heard at VMI graduation and then told me what he knew about him. I looked him up on the VMI website and did a google search to find out more... Drew Borinstein, now...
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    Curb Appeal

    Driving DD back to USNA last week, as we drove over the Naval Academy bridge and USNA buildings and grounds came into view, DS (who applied for class of 2020 and did not get in) said "The place sure does have some curb appeal" Well said. I feel that way every time we visit.
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    Proud Moment

    DS graduated HS this year and will be off to college on a 4 yr ROTC scholarship. We've been to awards night, scholarship dinners, athletic awards, graduation, etc. over the past few weeks. A lot of proud moments for sure, but one of my proudest moments as a parent came from an unexpected place...
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    Venting a little...

    Perhaps this isn't the correct forum for this, but I'd like to vent a little. A couple of nights ago we had awards night for our DS's graduating class. DS was presented with the big check for his NROTC Marine Option scholarship at the beginning of the ceremony - the only ROTC scholarship this...
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