WPSCT Founders Day 2010 will be held on Saturday, March 6th, at the University of Texas at Austin Club. Guest speaker is BG Patrick Finnegan, Dean of the Academic Board, USMA. RSVP by March 2nd through our online sign-up site.
The West Point Leaders Conference notes from 2009, taken by James Elliott, have been posted to the website. James will provide an update at a future society luncheon, so stay tuned. James did a great job last year and provided a wealth of information. A link to the official AOG event site is also provided below. Link to James’ Presentation Notes Link to The Class of 1967 West Point Alumni Leaders Read More
Cadet Micah Ables stopped by Fox Austin’s Good Day to talk about his time at West Point. Cadet Ables,a member of the West Point Cadet Public Relations Council, will visit a number of local high schools, civics clubs, and other youth orienteed organizations in order to promote the benefits of the Military Academy experience. If you missed his live appearance, you can view the recording below.
The West Point Society of Central Texas will be hosting this year’s Army/Navy game watching party at Third Base, Austin’s premier sports bar. We’ve obtained an entire section just for us and, with 40 high definition televisions, there won’t be a bad seat in the house. Just like last year, we are offering a Build-Your-Own-Burger/Hot Dog buffet complete with chips, chili, queso, and a drink ticket good for one beverage Read More
Please join us for the 2009 Fall Picnic this Sunday, the 18th of October starting at 13:00 hours at Camp Mabry. Maps and details are located on the RSVP page. Friends and families are encouraged. Please sign-up by Friday at 5PM.
A Central Texas student is honored as one of the top five picks for the prestigious West Point United States Military Academy. With this selection, Kyle Hunt makes history. Twice. [Reprinted from www.kvue.com]
Hi Army fans! Time to practice your ROCKETS! Come out and support the Army baseball team Friday night – game starts at 6pm. Ticket info for the tournament is below. The Texas box office said individual game tickets will go on sale Friday at 9 AM. We can’t speak to the availability of these tickets and the price was in the $12 range. Seeding:#1 UT #2 Tx State #3 Boston College #4 ARMY Read More
The 2009 West Point Graduation will stream live online on the West Point Web Site and the Pentagon Channel Web Site starting at 9:29 a.m. EDT Saturday. The Pentagon Channel will also have the complete event available for download. To download, go to the Pentagon Channel “Media” page and there is a large banner saying “Click here to download broadcast quality programming from the Pentagon Channel.” The graduations for all Read More
The statue of Gen. George S. Patton, USMA class of 1909, is settled onto its temporary resting place near Jefferson Hall Monday so he can look over the Plain in time for the class of 2009’s graduation May 23. The statue, which is currently covered until the official relocation and unveiling ceremony scheduled from 12:45-1:40 p.m. May 15, was repositioned by workers from the Directorate of Public Works using a Read More
This is a follow-up reminder that we can all look forward to an outstanding and informative presentation this Wednesday by Prof. Terry Kahn: Title: While the City Sleeps: A Behind the Scenes Look at Austin’s Hard and Soft Infrastructure In addition to teaching, Terry has done consulting work for major developers in the area and for the city. His broad exposure, critical eye, healthy sense of skepticism and penchant for telling Read More