Yes 14 hours- we are in Illinois... but he has worked so hard for this and it has been his dream for as long as I can remember. I have to remember that we raise an amazing young man and that he will stand by his morals, values, and ethics... hope that is more than wishful thinking/dreaming.
My husband is a North Carolina native and attended college in Hickory years ago. DS Godparents are in Lewisville (which is a stones throw). So 14 hours away from Mom... still equals closeness to lots of family and friends... Thank you for your positive comments and we are looking forward to the...
Scholarship Transfer accepted to NCSU and all medical/eye exams completed. DS is getting more and more excited to be 14 hours away from home! HopefulMom is proud (as always) and praying everyday that DS remembers how a cell phone works that far from home. :)
Like you when we truly realized we barely made the third Board round, I thought it will be a great learning opportunity for DS to not procrastinate on certain things. We were not shocked that he won a 4 year scholarship, but we were hesitant as we opened the application site yesterday. He is a...
Thank you so much for the information. We spoke with Mr. Ward Friday and Mr. Newkirk is suppose to call Monday. They seemed very okay with the situation. Just one more waiting game, you know.
Thanks again and a BIG Congrats to your DS.
DS won 4 year scholarship to S & T, SIU....Hoping trasfer to NCSU (didnt get accepted at NCSU, until March 23....so fingers crossed. Congratulations to all the winners!
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Thank you so much for your input- I will be certain that we are in contact with the ROO immediately. For the short time that I have been on this board I have found a wealth of knowledge. Thanks again!
Is it difficult? I keep reading and there is discussion about transferring between brigades, etc... So new to all this. DS received 4 year to and Illinois and Missouri school (he was accepted to those of course). However, he was also accepted to North Carolina State and that is his top pick...
Sorry for the "kiss of death" comment and no I did not find your response harsh at all. Trying to learn as I go and your input is greatly appreciated. Will have to check DS application site (of course he has a track meet tonight, so that will be a painful wait). Can you offer guidance related to...