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A loving, moving, tribute to your son. His achievements are a reflection of your parenting...congratulations and best wishes for a wonderful day. Thank you for serving.

Wow...absolutely fantastic...thank you for serving.

I received a phone called from USNA Admissions regarding my DD's STEM app. She is in the eighth grade and applied within the past 3 weeks or so. I had a nice 30 minute conversation wih the LT. Is this SOP for STEM candidates? What does this mean? Any advice and insight is apprecaited...thanks.

Add me too. I have been there with my DS too...it is painful and my heart still breaks.

Update and thanks Thanks everyone for the advice. I helped my daughter with the STEM application and she submitted it yesterday. I'll see what happens. She has great grades in an advanced ninth-grade curriculum, good activites, Girl Scouts, volunteer, science fair, athletic competitions, etc...

I have an eighth grade daughter who is interested in the sciences, especially physic and chem. I have home-schooled her the past three years and she will be attending a prep school near Philadelphia this Fall, 2012. She has expressed interest in the STEM program for rising ninth graders at USNA...

University of NJ?? I am a graduate of the University of Virginia and a resident of New Jersey...Chris Christie country...what is with the NJ comments?

My DS was discharged from an Academy earlier this year. He received an Honorable Discharge and will be participating in Army ROTC this fall at a University on the East Coast. It is very important, maybe even critical, that you have his DD785 as well as his DD214 prior to speaking with ROTC at a...

In addition to what has been said here...most recruiters, ROTC, etc will also refer to the DD785 which will outline the reasons/record of disenrollment. The rankings of 1 and 2 are usually approved by ROTC at the colleges yet 3-6 ranking need to be approved by Cadet Command. In addition to...