New Cadet Primer (online version)

2009 New Cadet Primer - A fun fact filled file (in Adobe Acrobat type pdf) containing helpful information and things to know for the newly accepted candidates to read over prior to showing up for R-Day... Welcome and Good Luck New Cadets!

R-Day 2009 Parents Guide

Available from Westspoint.edu main site - look for the "Parent's Guide" link

or

here is the direct link: R-DAY 2009 Parents Guide ! Contains an 09-10 planning calendar !

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Welcome

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How to Really Support Your Troops!

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Cadet Tom Beirne ‘09, Earns National Title at Taekwondo Tourney

Cadet Tom Beirne (facing camera) earned the title of U.S. National Collegiate Champion at the U.S. Collegiate Nationals at Brown University, in Providence, R.I., March 21-22.  Beirne, Class of 2009, placed first in Sparring and third in Forms and earned a spot in the Pan Am Games and the 2009 World University Games Team Trials.  Joining Beirne at the two events will be Cadet Vito Angirsano, who placed 2nd in Sparring and 3rd in Forms in the Heavyweight division.  (Photo by Cadet Sam Cho)

Cadet Tom Beirne (facing camera) Class of 2009, placed first in Sparring and third in Forms and earned a spot in the Pan Am Games and the 2009 World University Games Team Trials. (Photo by Cadet Sam Cho)


Cadet Tom Beirne Class of 2009, (facing camera) earned the title of U.S. National Collegiate Champion at the U.S. Collegiate Nationals at Brown University, in Providence, R.I., March 21-22. (Photo by Cadet Sam Cho)

Beirne is from Federal Way, WA

Cadet Tom Beirne Received the Title of US National Collegiate Champion; the first male from the Eastern Collegiate Taekwondo League to achieve such a title since 2001.  For their success at US Nationals, Beirne and CDT Angrisano qualify for the Pan American Games and the 2009 US World University Games Team Trials.

Cadet Tom Beirne Received the Title of US National Collegiate Champion; the first male from the Eastern Collegiate Taekwondo League to achieve such a title since 2001. For their success at US Nationals, Beirne and CDT Angrisano qualify for the Pan American Games and the 2009 US World University Games Team Trials.

Boodle Book Arrives

The 2009 Boodle Book is ready!

1st Edition "Boodle Book" from the Washington State Parents Club

1st Edition "Boodle Book" from the Washington State Parents Club

What is Boodle? When can you send it? What should you include? How to pack it; how to ship it. Over 40 cadet-approved recipes plus tips, tricks, and ideas!

“This is something every parent of each new cadet should have.” (unsolicited testimony by a plebe)
Reminder: No boodle during Beast!

Just $7.50 and for a limited time this includes mailing charges!


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The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier’s Education

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Craig was at West Point last week – and his book signing was a sell-out … It was such a huge success that he is returning to West Point on Friday, March 13th for another book signing.

A West Point grad, Rhodes scholar, and Army Ranger recounts his unparalleled education in the art of war and reckons with the hard wisdom that only battle itself can bestow.

One haunting afternoon on Losano Ridge in Afghanistan, Captain Craig Mullaney and his platoon were caught in a deadly firefight with Al Qaeda fighters when a message came over the radio: one of his soldiers had been killed in action.

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WA Cadet in news

Tyler Elliot, USMA Class of 2012

Tyler Elliot, USMA Class of 2012

West Point crowned eleven champions during the 53d Annual Brigade Boxing Open Championships. Tyler Elliot, USMA Class of 2012, earned the Most Outstanding Boxer award from the ESPNU announcers for his Technical Knockout in the 195 pound classification.

Tyler, as a plebe, who began boxing after taking the required course at West Point, was the only boxer to knock out his opponent in the Championships.
Tyler is from Oak Harbor, WA.

Valentines Boodle Bash Feb 8, 09

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All Services Academy Ball Dec. 27, 08

Sat. December 27, 2008, 5:30 to Midnight

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