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    sea trials class of 2014

    A plebe here also. I have heard rumors around the yard that Herndon will be well lubricated this year. Let's hope that the honorable tradition continues for the class of 2014.
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    USNA "Free Time"

    Free time, what is that? As a Plebe, you will find that even during your "free" time, you will be either studying or thinking about studying. :(
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    USNA and color deficiency

    I suffered the same instance and was found colorblind. I was able to pass the Falant by a Flight Surgeon and was not in need of a waiver. However, upon reporting to plebe summer, I did not pass the Falant (after 3 tries):eek:. I was accepted but will have to be Navy restricted line or Marine...
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    Company Assignments Have Been Mailed

    Here are some of the company nicknames past and present: 1 - Fun One 1st Company Youngsters are responsible for getting the Herndon monument ready for the plebes to climb. They grease it up with lard and write humorous saying in the lard for all to see. 2 - Deuce 3 - Thirsty Three...
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    Company Assignments Have Been Mailed

    G company - 14th Platoon (Kila Bees)
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    Permit to Report Packet

    I get to sleep in (LOL) I report at 08:30.
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    2014 Appointment Thread

    Recieved blue folder :biggrin:. Updating posts. 1. Freedom - Appointment Dec. 17th - Greater Atlanta area, GA 2. cracked123- LOA- Nov. 9-Silver Spring, MD 3. falconchic88's son-Appointment 22 Oct 09- OH 4. marciemi's son - Appointment - Dec. 22, Declined Feb 10 WI 5. Mumsyto3's son - LOA...
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    The Waiting Thread...

    The waiting is over. I received a Superintendant Nomination on March 9th.:shake:
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    Virginia Noms

    I did not receive a nomination from either Senator or my Congressman, even with an LOA. That is how tough the competition was/is in Virginia. I was advised that Virginia had over 600 applicants to each Seantor. However, I did received a Superintendant Nomination.
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    2014 Appointment Thread

    1. Freedom - Appointment Dec. 17th - Greater Atlanta area, GA 2. cracked123- LOA- Nov. 9-Silver Spring, MD 3. falconchic88's son-Appointment 22 Oct 09- OH 4. marciemi's son - Appointment - Dec. 22, Declined Feb 10 WI 5. Mumsyto3's son - LOA - Sept. 3, Nom Jan. 14, Nom Feb 1, Appt Jan. 29 6...
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    2014 Appointment Thread

    Superintendant Nomination 09-Mar-2010.:shake:
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    Appointment/Nomination Process

    I found an excellent web site that answers most all of the questions regarding the process of appointments and nominations. It was very helpfull to me. For candidates or parents that wish to know the appointment/nomination process, check the following website out. I believe that it is the...
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    Anything I should do/improve upon based off of present stats

    Leadership rolls are a big plus (team captain, club offficer, class officer, etc.). The more, the better. You are a junior so you may want to start leadership positions ASAP.
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    Hello from Northern Virginia

    I'm from Warrenton, Virginia. About 40 miles from Washington, DC.
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    VP Nomination

    I received confirmation on receipt from the office of the VP about 3 weeks from submission (submitted in August). I received confirmation from the USNA Nominations and Admissions last week that the information was received from the VP's office.
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    2014 Appointment Thread

    lylelb53 - LOA Nov. 09 - Warrenton, VA.
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    Unexpected LoA to an Unlikely candidate

    I too received an LOA from the USNA yesterday (conditional on a nomination). I would not say that I am an outstanding candidate either. I do agree with Kdelrosario that hard work, determination, and an never give up attitude that anything is possible. Hopefully, Kdelrosario, I will see you...
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    Hello from Northern Virginia

    I am new to the forum and wanted to post that I have been working hard through the USNA application process since July. I completed all of the requirements on October 22nd. I was contacted by my BGO that I was to be reviewed by the Admissions Board at the next session. Yesterday, when my...
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    LOA Received!

    My BGO said my LOA was sent out Friday, Nov. 6 and I should be receiving it by the end of the week. Conditional on a nomination. SWEEEEET. My file was completed on November 2nd. It really went quick compared to the 4 months that it took to complete all of the requirements. My stats were not...
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