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    NROTC-MO Scholarship "Chances"?

    Looks like she is already maxed out on pullups! right?
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    Very Difficult Decision

    The good thing about this decision is, there is no wrong answer.
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    Help me ease my mind

    First on your list is to improve that SAT. Take a class. You are looking for a 1400 or better with 700 or better math.
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    Stigma of USAFA grads?

    It's only prestigious if you get in and graduate. if you don't, then they are a bunch of nerds that are socially inept.
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    Just sharing

    With that near-perfect ACT, I think your son is barking up the wrong tree. If it were me I would go Ivy-League and do ROTC.
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    Just sharing

    Looks like he is right where he needs to be. A couple more points on his ACT would be incredible. Time off his mile and a couple more pull-ups would be good also. Sounds like he will do well in the interviews with his debate and speech background. I can say this with confidence. There have...
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    New Student Indoctrination (Summer 2019)

    Same issues this year. The MDN trainers tried to do an impersonation of Gunny Hartman from Full Metal Jacket.
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    New Student Indoctrination (Summer 2019)

    Is there another place to get information about NSI (another forum) or do you just know a lot of families that have kids at NSI?
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    New Student Indoctrination (Summer 2019)

    more letters home today?
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    New Student Indoctrination (Summer 2019)

    correct, no contact at all.
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    New Student Indoctrination (Summer 2019)

    Anyone receive a letter yet?
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    Contracted Cadet to Service Academy

    it's primarily because the sun heats the earth's surface unevenly. As heat is transferred to the air, we get regions of warm and cool air which can turn into regions of low and high pressure. This difference in pressure makes a force that causes the wind to blow.
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    NSI

    no phones, no calls. I heard they wrote a letter on the 10th and its in the mail to you now. look at the pics on the naval reserve officer training facebook site, to see if you can find him.
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    New Student Indoctrination (Summer 2019)

    from the facebook page...... graduation will begin at 0900, and will last approximately 1 hour. Immediately following, the students will be available
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    What percentage of female applicants are accepted?

    but there was more to the quote. It finished with, provided the best officer candidates are equally spread out across every congressional district in the nation and some of them are division 1 athletes!
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    New Student Indoctrination (Summer 2019)

    There is a little bit of a learning curve for us. right? There has never been a time in our kid's life where we couldn't get a hold of them in seconds. Now it will be three weeks before we can talk to them!
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    New Student Indoctrination (Summer 2019)

    the pics are on the facebook Naval Reserve Officers Training Corp - NROTC page
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    New Student Indoctrination (Summer 2019)

    a few pics are up on the NRTOC facebook page. Looks like some kids didn't get the memo about proper civilian attire.
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    Lost

    Jwa, The kids that are in the running for a Service Academy are the best and the brightest this country has to offer and you are in that group. An appointment, a commission or serving in the military is not the end all be all. The truth of the matter is you probably can make more of an impact...
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    Leaving USAFA

    If you never read The Catcher in the Rye, its about teen angst and a kid who can’t see the forest for the trees. Holden thinks most adults don’t know anything and the rules, tradition, and norms are "stupid". Merlinity has that same angst going on.
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