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    How Long From Alumni Hall Check In to Bancroft?

    Our son had an EARLY report time......he was in the LAST bus leaving Alumni Hall......yes, it was HOT - yes, it was a LONG day ! However - NOTHING was going to move us from our "spot".....in return we met some of the most wonderful parents from all over the country who understood exactly why we...
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    STEM

    Congratulations to everyone who has been accepted to "STEM".......most importantly know that those Midshipmen you meet this summer don't care what state you come from - they don't care if you are male or female - they don't care about your ethnicity......what they DO CARE about is you !!!
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    What to bring on a CVW

    the last 2 postings were right on the money.......remember these "host Plebes" have been at the Academy for 7 months now.....they haven't seen "real clothes" in months and it's so much easier to blend in - fly under the radar with similar attire - bring a great attitude with you, that helps on...
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    Wisconsin Nominations

    Congratulations Marciemi.....i know a Plebe who can't wait to see your DS next year......Crew anyone ?????????
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    MOC Nomination - Texas

    Son received his nomination last year from Senator Hutchison at the beginning of November......also, TX MOC's WILL duplicate nominations - or did so last year......
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    Accepted to first choice of school, but no decision on NROTC yet...

    my son was in the same position last year......had been accepted to his #1 choice "normal" Universtiy but hadn't heard anything from NROTC......the day BEFORE Thanksgiving he received a phone call from his NROTC representative congratulating him as he was to be awarded a scholarship and it was...
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    Counting Chickens

    Fun ??? Plebe Year ??? Academy ??? Do those 3 words belong together in a sentence ?????
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    CVW

    he will eat ANYTHING !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    CVW

    i remember this time last year as my DS was getting ready for his CVW......i can only hope he is as good a Plebe to his "drag" this weekend as his was to him.....to all of you going this weekend, take advantage of anything your Plebe suggests......get up and do the company workout with him/her...
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    Letter of Appointment

    CONGRATULATIONS to all of you who have received such early notification......i know there are MANY Plebes at the Academy right now just waiting for ya'll to take their PLACE !!!!!!!!!!!!
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    Academic Calendar Questions

    my Plebe called yesterday and said his last final is Friday, December 17, EARLY NAVAL ACADEMY MORNING......
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    LOAs

    the "Appointment" comes when it comes......you will learn to stalk your postman and will find yourself talking to yourself quite often......you'll log on to this forum 20 X per day to see if any areas of the country are posting about "Appointments being sent".......i did......we all...
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    Air Force vs Navy

    as parents who were sitting in the section immediately next to the MIDS i have to honestly say i did not see one MID come off the field who didn't have a smile on his/her face, our Plebe included (yes, it took me by surprise but i'm a mom)......we also couldn't believe how many of the MIDS and...
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    Winnnnnn !!!

    Matt is definitely my favorite "current" AF Cadet and we can't wait to see him next week......
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    Winnnnnn !!!

    regardless of the outcome of the game (GO NAVY - BEAT AF) there will be nothing better than seeing my favorite MID standing side by side with my favorite AF Cadet for the first time since they entered their respective academies - PRICELESS !!!!!
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