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  1. kmlDad2020

    USAFA Holiday Reception

    DS and I attended a Christmas 'grassroots' reception December of his Junior year. It was our first real exposure to the USAFA family and is a day neither of us will ever forget! He spent all afternoon interacting with a host of current Cadets. They were wonderful ambassadors and very...
  2. kmlDad2020

    GOOD LUCK

    +100 on all your above points falconsrock!! I can't find the words to describe the past few days...
  3. kmlDad2020

    GOOD LUCK

    That is the best one I've heard yet! I like it!!
  4. kmlDad2020

    USAFA Class of 2020 Appointment Thread

    DS did. Session B, element C4.
  5. kmlDad2020

    USAFA Class of 2020 Appointment Thread

    FastFalcon!! YES!!!!! I have had my fingers crossed for you. WoooWhoooo X2 :)
  6. kmlDad2020

    Principal Nom vs LOA Appointee?

    I assume each MOC has nuances. In my case I spoke to the MOC's staffer that handles the nomination process. He has been doing it for years, very knowledgeable and extremely helpful.
  7. kmlDad2020

    Principal Nom vs LOA Appointee?

    In this case, this MOC had two openings for the USAFA for this year. Which means he could (and did) submit two ranked slates of ten, each with a principal nominee. Foundnation, did you get my PM?
  8. kmlDad2020

    Principal Nom vs LOA Appointee?

    Excellent!! See my message above (#3), very impressive! It is really refreshing for me to see so many highly motivated, talented, productive, capable, smart young men & women with grounded morals and character. I am proud of you and proud to be an American!!! :usa: Let me know if you have any...
  9. kmlDad2020

    USAFA Class of 2020 Appointment Thread

    1.kmlDad2020 DS 12/14/2015, Sen Feinstein & Rep McNerney dist.9, CA 2. Replevin DD 12/17/2015 call from Sen Nelson's office, FL 3. FalconsRock DD 12/17/2015, Presidential, Senator McCain and Rep Franks (Dist. 8 AZ) 4. Dallas1 DS 12/23/2015, MOC Nom, FL 5. Cezme DD 12/17/2015, US Representative...
  10. kmlDad2020

    Principal Nom vs LOA Appointee?

    Foundnation sounds like you are in business!! Let me start with a resounding CONGRATULATIONS for you receiving the principal nomination, there were quite a few very very good candidates from district 9 this year! Job well done! Get four more posts under your belt on this forum and you will be...
  11. kmlDad2020

    LOA + Nomination

    DS received LOA 11/06, had MOC & Senate interview 12/05, portal updated w/ MOC nom 12/10 (senate nom posted couple weeks later), received call from MOC 12/13 notifying he would be offered an appointment, portal updated with offer of appointment 12/14 - DS accepted immediately. Hope that answers...
  12. kmlDad2020

    LOA + Nomination

    That was the scenario with my DS. Was 3Q & had LOA. Once his portal was updated reflecting his nomination, his appointment offer was posted within a week. Sounds like you are almost there!! :bounce: Good luck & keep us posted!
  13. kmlDad2020

    USAFA Class of 2020 Appointment Thread

    1. kmlDad2020 DS 12/14/2015, Senator & MOC dist.9, CA 2. Replevin DD 12/17/2015 call from Sen Nelson's office, FL 3. FalconsRock DD 12/17/2015, Presidential and Rep (Dist. 8), AZ 4. Dallas1 DS 12/23/2015, MOC Nom, FL 5. Cezme DD 12/17/2015, US Representative, VA's 8th District 6. Joos 1/5/2016...
  14. kmlDad2020

    Has anyone been contacted in California?

    Thank you!!! DS only applied to Air Force.
  15. kmlDad2020

    Has anyone been contacted in California?

    DS received nomination from Feinstein :) Had phone interview on Dec 5th. Haven't had any contact with her office since (no email, phone call, etc) but portal updated last week showing nomination from Feinstein. Best of luck
  16. kmlDad2020

    Your son/daughter goes where???

    IMO this was one of the most entertaining threads ever!! Anyone out there have more experiences like this to share?
  17. kmlDad2020

    Class of 2020

    +100 FalconsRock, we feel the same way here! Very happy for you & DD! Here's to the next four years and beyond, cheers!! Replevin, congrats!!! ps, we are from CA, nom came from MOC dist 9
  18. kmlDad2020

    Class of 2020

    DS's USAFA portal - 12/14/2015: "Congratulations! You have been offered an appointment to the US Air Force Academy! Please open the attached letter for details." :groupwave:
  19. kmlDad2020

    Nomination Question - Website Related

    +1 falconsrock - was same for my DS. Got message via portal, MOC called couple days later. Message did not specify principal vs slated. In our case I know DS did not get principal, but he had an LOA... Congrats!!! Job well done!
  20. kmlDad2020

    Class of 2020

    Right on, that is a big step! Congrats!!! :rockon: Keep us posted.
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