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    Football Tix. for Parent's Weekend thoughts

    Please help a real newbie as this will be our first year. Is it important to buy tickets now? I see there are seats near the cadet area - are those good to reserve? I'm not sure how many in our family are going for PW yet - is it better to buy tickets for all and then possible sell back what...
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    Appointee Kits -- June 15th Deadline

    Yes, I had the same question. It does seem long to write inside a pair of underwear or collar of undershirt. Obviously will do as directed though!
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    Official Class of 2018 Appointee Thread

    Congrats!! Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    2018 CGA Waitlist

    Congrats!! That's terrific! Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    Issues with having Transcripts Sent to USAFA

    There have to be exceptions. My DS doesn't even graduate until June 23rd! Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    2014 BCT Packing List

    I do remember seeing a great thread on this topic from last year. Can't link to it right now but if you go back through the May/June 2017 threads you'll find it. Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    Quick question

    Haha. Only confusing part was I think you mean prep programs rather than predatory! :) Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    Cell service

    How about Sprint? Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    So Thankful

    Congrats!! Worth the wait! Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    Flying?

    ^^^^ Ouch! A tad harsh in your response, don't you think? To the original poster, I don't know the answer to your question but I hope you find the answers. Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    Denied Appointment

    I think there is a lot more to the process than we'll ever know. My DS had top scores, grades, 4yr varsity athlete, Eagle Scout, legacy candidate, applied EA1, etc. etc., and was wait listed. He has accepted an appointment to the Air Force Academy which he is thrilled about and will honestly be...
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    Visiting the Academy

    Khaki or dark slacks with a nice top, comfortable flats or low dress boots, simple jewelry and you'll look great. Hope you have a wonderful visit. Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    Facebook for parents?

    Same here and I sent a message to the page admin with no response. However I highly recommend the other parents page (link posted earlier in this thread). I was warmly welcomed and there is lots of great info and help from the parents there. Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    Apparel

    http://www.cgaalumni.org/s/1043/index_1col.aspx?sid=1043&gid=1&pgid=291 This is a link for the CG Alumni page. There is a large number of CG items if you click on the shop link. Prices are higher than at the Exchange but it helps support the Alumni Association. A number of items have "Alumni"...
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    Standing Out...

    Since everyone has to submit SAT or ACT test scores you can make yourself stand out with high scores. Take both tests and see which you do better on. Then continue to take it as often as you can until you have your best score. This will also obviously help you with your plan B schools as...
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    Apparel

    I have not seen Academy specific items anywhere except at the Academy exchange in New London. Regular CG apparel can be found at all CG exchanges which normally require an id to purchase items. I can check online though. There may be some Academy items available online through the Alumni...
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    Parents in Air Force

    Don't forget USCGA! There is a box you can check for that too. :) Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    2014-2015 Catalog/Academic Calendar Availability

    Yes, thank you!! Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    SAT Scores

    Conditional generally means contingent on a specific condition being met. An example would be accepted contingent on being Dodmerb qualified. Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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    New Member: New Appointee!

    Welcome to the forums and congratulations! My son is a 2018 AFA appointee too. There is a wealth of information & help here. Don't be shy about asking! Sent using the Service Academy Forums® mobile app
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