Recent content by MDMom

Phil11 - Congratulations to your DS!!! He must be so excited. Such wonderful news :smile:

TWE here as well Same letter for DS today. Good luck to all and future plans!

Dad of nominee - Agree so much with your post. There are things that help get an appointment that a candidate cannot change, so 2015 candidates work hard on things you can change, update and keep trying. My DSs stats very very similar to your son's - he received the TWE on Saturday. He did...

1. bendaddy, Nom from Congresswoman Harman 1/29, CA 2. lal1990, nom from Sen. Spector, 2 from Rep. Kanjorski PA (son) 3. Lifeguard, Nomination from Congressman Jeff Flake, Nomination from AFROTC Det 025. AZ 4. Mousemcd - son, nom 1/9 Rush Holt, NJ 5. mkrysiak0715, Pres Nom+ Congresswoman...

Thank you! He will end up we he is supposed to be... Hoping BFE for all those still waiting!

TWE for DS today.....moving on. He is very fortunate to have a couple of excellent plan B options! Good luck to all! :smile:

hockeymom - (from one hockeymom to another - yes our kids do play hockey in Maryland) my heart also sunk for you . Best wishes for Plan B.

MDmom son, 3Q, 1 nom, Maryland

This really sounds like current conversation in our house. DS really not understanding why given his class ranking, test scores, leadership and ECs. Still trying to stay positive, but at this point also trying to be realistic.

shortmom - DS is feeling the same way...no news from USNA yet. Plan B is a very realistic option for him at this point. He just now needs to decide plan B, C, D..... Best wishes to you!

Son is also 3Q with nom, invited and attended CVW - no news regarding appointment yet.

1964BGO - Yes, I also have question regarding "Qualified Alternate list". DS also just received a scholastically qualified letter dated Feb. 16. He is Dodmerb qualified, completed and submitted CFA end of January. DS was just thinking at this point the letter would have been some kind of...

My son is one patiently waiting. As I look out my window and see 4 ft. of snow and mountains of plowed snowed, I realize the wait may take longer than expected. Hoping this snow melts before his High School graduation! harmi - Yes, a fruitful week next week would be wonderful!!

Navygal - Same for DS - noms for both USNA and USAFA Congratulations to you!!

DS received letter today - Congressman Sarbanes has given him a nomination :yay::yay::yay: