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    Notifying AROTC about USMA Appointment

    That's exactly what we plan to do--it was important to him (and us) that he quickly try and get that money reallocated to another person who is still waiting. We know just how hard the wait can be and want to give another student the same opportunity! Best wishes to all waiting to hear some...
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    Notifying AROTC about USMA Appointment

    Thank you so much for the suggestions! He already emailed several of the ROOS at colleges who had been on his "short" list and thanked them for the support and got wonderful notes back from them offering their good wishes and even offering to continue to help him as he begins this journey with...
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    Notifying AROTC about USMA Appointment

    DS was appointed to USMA Class of 2016 last week and is wondering how he notifies AROTC Cadet Command that he will NOT be using his awarded 4 year scholarship. Any suggestions? Thanks!
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    Class of 2016 Appointments

    Just updating the list! Added sooner64, csnowden11, hoffy600, and Dog Walker! 1. HendrikKim, Oct 11, Presidential, OH-09 2. Pellets007, Oct 11, Presidential, ROTC, KY-02 3. will60633, Oct 11, Presidential, AZ-08 4. sawndog, Oct 11, Currently Serving 5. LofgrenCL, Oct 11, Currently Serving...
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    Class of 2016 Appointments

    FINALLY! DS received call from Congressman today! Happy to add to this list: Dogwalker DS, April 5th, Congressional (NWL), CT 05
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    SLS

    You pick your session but it isn't confirmed until after you make your payment.
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    Differences between scholarship and non-scholarship ROTC?

    Clarksonarmy: Sent you a PM
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    Differences between scholarship and non-scholarship ROTC?

    Is the difference you are seeing now based only on budget cuts? Just curious how many non-contracted cadets were turned down for summer training, and what type of summer training were they not able to receive?? Thanks.
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    New Box shows up on Portal?

    Yes, it's there for my DS. Also 3Q with 2 noms on the NWL.
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    When To Apply

    When you apply for SLS, you are opening your file to West Point at the same time just by applying to SLS. You will then continue with the application process for admissions throughout the late Spring/Summer/Fall of your JR into SR year. When you apply for SLS you will receive a candidate # and...
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    Nearby Towns

    I also suggest Cold Spring which is right across the river from West Point. Charming town with great restaurants, shops, bed/breakfasts. Takes about 20 minutes to drive down Rt 9-D, cross the Bear Mtn Bridge and head over to West Point. About 30 minutes north of Cold Spring are the FDR Home...
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    Army ROTC offers

    DS status now updated to include only 1 school (instate public). Not his initial top choice, or even where he interviewed, but still very happy to have this opportunity!
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    Army ROTC offers

    DS status now updated to include only 1 school (instate public). Not his initial top choice, or even where he interviewed, but still very happy to have this opportunity!
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    SLS waitlist

    My daughter's portal has remained the same...I think it will only change to include SLS if she comes OFF the waitlist.
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    SLS waitlist

    My daughter also received the SLS waitlist letter--am curious about her chances as well. Not sure how many are on the list and what amount of kids have gotten accepted off the list from years past.
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    Army ROTC offers

    Sorry, I started a thread and hadn't realized this thread was about the Jan. 9 AROTC board. DS status changed to say "scholarship offered"! Very happy & best of luck to all who are waiting to hear!
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    January 9 AROTC BOARD SCHOLARSHIP OFFERED!!

    DS just checked his application status and it has changed to: "You have been offered an Army ROTC Scholarship. We must receive your acceptance/declination by the date in your letter or the offer will be withdrawn...etc"!! No idea of which school, how many years etc., but we are VERY HAPPY...
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    SLS

    Waitlisted? Any other candidates receive a wait listed letter for SLS? DD received one last week--still hopeful!
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    January 9, 2012 AROTC Board

    DS DoDMERB page also now lists AROTC qualified status which wasn't there as of a week ago...also hopeful it's a good sign of things to come! No change on status page.
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    SLS quick question

    FYI...the West Point Admissions page on facebook posted about 6 pm that they are experiencing technical difficulties with their website and to please be patient...Many people are getting an error message when trying to begin the Summer Seminar application process.
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