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My son is a new cadet at USMA. We experienced R day and the oath ceromony. My younger son(15) was so impressed his first statement when we got home was " I wish I could go to West Point" It broke my heart knowing that his chances were slim to none because he is a Type 1 Diabetic. Does anyone...

Accepted February 1, 2009 Staten Island New York.

Is there a list of what items should be brought up for CBT and as well as for the start of classes.

Appointed and accepted USMA baby GO ARMY. BOUGHT MY BOOTS AND OXFORD'S today. A big HUUUUUAAAAHHHH

My son is missing one of his back teeth and we are worried about the dental examination on R day. Should we be or are they more concerned with gum diseases. I really rather not pay for an implant if I don't have to.

Thanks all Thank you all for your quick responses. Its just tough and we dont want to take to long making a decision and possibly hold up someone else's appointment.

The title says it all. My son has received appointments to USNA, USMA and USCGA. Although this is all great and we are very proud of him the decision process has become a bit stressful. Initially it was just between USNA and USCGA but we received his appointment to USMA this weekend and already...

The title says it all. My son has received appointments to USNA, USMA and USCGA:smile:. Although this is all great and we are very proud of him the decision process has become a bit stressful. Initially it was just between USNA and USCGA but we received his appointment to USMA this weekend and...

My son received his appointment yesterday, Finally. Two down and Westpoint to go. Then the decision process. Whar a relief

My son spoke to his appointed LT. He was initially offered NAPS But he changed his school schedule adding pre calc and other AP classes. He then sent them his first and second marking period report cards showing that he excelled in Pre Calc. The LT then withdrew his NAPS appointment and re...

Confused My son spoke to his appointed LT. He was initially offered NAPS But he changed his school schedule adding pre calc and other AP classes. He then sent them his first and second marking period report cards showing that he excelled in Pre Calc. The LT then withdrew his NAPS appointment...

Confused My son spoke to his appointed LT. He was initially offered NAPS But he changed his school schedule adding pre calc and other AP classes. He then sent them his first and second marking period report cards showing that he excelled in Pre Calc. The LT then withdrew his NAPS appointment...

Will the academy portals display when someone has received an official appointment.

Appointment received My son received his appointment package on 12/15/08. Pretty quick. It was a very exciting and emotional moment.

The USMA letter says " although qualified , we have not yet received a nomination for you" (11/26/2008). Two weeks later they received the nomination but yet still nothing. The waiting stinks:thumbdown: