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    Graduation Week

    exiting kp Please talk to your mid regarding how quickly or slowly they want to exit Kings Point. DS and many, many others from last year were anxious to leave after the graduation ceremony. I believe that most had their cars packed and ready to go days before the actual ceremony. If we were...
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    Impact on jobs in the industry?

    DP Cert This might be helpful for future mids that get their DP schooling cert. DS also has his DP cert, interviewed with the DP shipping companies at the job fairs, and the two jobs that were given out went to mids who lived in the south. Only can think that the DP companies wanted their...
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    graduation week

    grad thurs and mon Yes we will stop by to see you :shake: and I see that there is something coming in the mail, and we are absolutely thrilled for all the grads!!!! However, I am doubting myself long distance......From past graduations...... - do the mids have any free time Thur before grad...
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    graduation week

    Help needed from past grads and parents please, :confused: Could someone enlighten me as to how much free time my DS will have the week prior to graduation. Any free time perhaps? :smile: Also graduation Monday, perhaps a rough schedule from prior years? :smile: Thank you. Any and...
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    Graduation Help Please

    hotel help There is a list of hotels on the USMMA web site, parents page. DS suggested the Adria (six blocks from LIRR) which he says he drives by all the time so if he is our taxi some it would be convenient for him. Hotels.com has a heck of a deal going on for graduation weekend now...
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    Graduation Help Please

    grateful thanks I very much appreciate the posts. Have a better idea of when to arrive and where to stay. Thank you both so much for the advice. :smile:
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    Graduation Help Please

    I second the post that the class of 2013 parents were an extremely chatty bunch and with that thought and very much enjoying seeing my DS in the flesh, I would like to ask a question about graduation this June. We are doing some finageling of schedules so all can make this once in a lifetime...
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    Professor Faces Firing for Joke Tied to Shootings

    professor remarks [I]Top story, channel 9 news, 5 p.m., Denver, Co. It already took unbelievable courage for this 18 year old to return to school. This borders on being intentionally cruel.
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    Duel Enrollment and AP

    correction sorry, are. Maybe I need to brush up on my English. :redface:
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    Duel Enrollment and AP

    On the other hand, DS was able to klep a class and they did not make him fill the spot with another elective. He appreciated the extra time for the other classes he had. There is benefits both ways. :smile:
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    holidays

    I loved that someone finally said that we need to think about the mids too in all the happenings at Kings Point. This to the new parents at Kings Point. Holidays are around the corner and through trial and error we have learned alot, so here goes... Do you have your airline tickets yet...
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    Out to Sea or Not

    b split coming home Spots will be open very soon. DS plus two other KP mids are scheduled back to Baltimore on Oct 29. Imagine there are lots in similar situation. :smile:
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    USMMA accommodations

    kp accommodations Hi, would you mind sharing your response from kp. I also wondered if Melville Hall was open to parents/siblings visiting their mids and is there a fee for staying? Thank you. :smile:
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    How are they doing?

    top bag Land's End - had it shipped directly to DS at the Academy.
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    Acceptance Weekend

    siblings This is a fantastic opportunity for younger sibs. We did the whole sha-bang as a family. Coming from Colorado, we came early and stayed late. Yes his younger sisters missed a little school but what fun they had. We spent every moment allowed with DS but also played tourist in NYC...
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    captain murphy books

    My DS has mentioned that he is in need of a captain murphy deck officer 1 study guide. I have found them online: however, was wondering if parents and mids could please chime in as to the benefit of such study guides. Besides deck officer 1 were any other guides especially helpful? Any...
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    Does anyone have RV Info for KP

    parents weekend rv's As of parents weekend 2009, saw several rv's parked on KP campus down by the waterfront area. Not sure who to contact but it was possible then.
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    USMMA Navy Exchange

    NEX The people working there are fantastic. It is similar to a very small dept store with clothing, food, school supplies, greeting cards, toiletries. etc. The whole nine yards. You will be amazed at parents weekend with the variety. DS went to sea this last time and NEX was out of sea...
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    KP Morale – a thing of the past?

    keep the Guests How about a good old-fashioned vote from the mids and the parents so that administration can see if this is valued in our eyes? After all, a box of homemade cookies twice a year and a small check isn't much, but if it can help with morale, it is gladly sent. Especially from...
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    Heard at Cookie Cafe from 400 Mids

    does anyone know what is going on? First let me say that my family 100% supports cookie cafe both financially and with boxes of cookies; however, can anyone tell us what is going on with cookie cafe? Does anybody know if this wonderful, thoughtful, generous and necessary program is in danger...
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