Welcome to Hail and Farewell Agenda
Saturday June 15, 2024
As you come in: Sign in, register, and find seats - sit anywhere :)
Pledge & Invocation
Introductions Kris and Rhonda - This slide
long time members Kris and Adam-since 2016
Share around the room - names, cadet name and graduation year, and if you have had other cadets come thru
Guest Speaker - Bill Preston
Guest Speaker - Adam Ort
Farewell to our newest 2nd Lieutenants - the class of 2024
Hail to our incoming class - the class of 2028
SAVE THE DATE! Important dates and details!
Frequently asked Questions
Welcome To The 2024
Graduate and Appointee Hail and Farewell Luncheon
USAFA Parents Club
of South Florida
“They also serve, who only stand and wait”
�Please stand and join me in the�Pledge of Allegiance �
Please remain standing
Invocation
��Special Guest�
Bill Preston
“The Web Guy”
USAFA Parents Club
of South Florida
What’s ahead for our new cadets and their parents?
Some exciting activities in your near future AT USAFA:
Swearing in (I Day)
Jacks Valley
Acceptance Day
USAFA Sports
Parents Weekend & Football Tailgate
February Sunshine Weekend
Some exciting activities in your near future in South Florida:
Hail and Farewell (today)
August Family Social Potluck
October Care Packages Potluck
November Golf Scramble
December Holiday Social
In-Processing Day
Swearing In Ceremony
Jack’s Valley
Acceptance
Day
South FL Parents Club�providing support to
cadets and their families
ongoing | Cadet and Academy information |
June | Hail and Farewell |
August | Meet & Greet with new club member families |
September | Parents weekend events |
October | Care Packages/Birthdays |
November | Veterans Day Golf scramble |
December | Meet and greet Holiday Social for cadets / families |
February | Florida Sunshine Weekend |
ongoing | Cadet & Parent Support |
USAFA
Sports
Fun with Sponsor Families
You
met
WHO?
ACTION Packed Days!
SoFL camaraderie
Parents Weekend
Parents Weekend Aug 30-Sept 2 2024
Get ready to order your tickets!!
WINTER!!!
FLORIDA WEEKEND - Feb 2024
ALL EARNED NOTHING GIVEN
Class of 2027
C2C- Class of 2026
No quit; All Grit
Summer Ops Training for rising C2C’s
Sabrina - Arizona
Noah - Turkey
Nicolina - Robins AFB Georgia
Cody - France and Pensacola Hurlbert
Andrew K - Cape Canaveral Patrick SFB
Andrew Q - ?
Maximo - Alabama
RISING C1Cs
Class of 2025
NEVER QUIT, NEVER SETTLE
Please Join the Parents Club
Our Cadets need your Support
Currently 50 members
Farewell to the class of 2024 - our newest 2nd Lieutenants
USAFA Parents Club
of South Florida
“They also serve, who only stand and wait”
Congratulations Class of 2024!
2nd Lieutenants:
Jacques Goldberg
Mark Lema
Damien Eberhardt
Jose Melgarejo
Phillip Meira
Carlie Niedzwiedzki
Thomas Reardon
Alumni
Alumni are welcome to remain members of the South Florida
Parents Club
Thank you Kris for all you have done for our club over the past 8 years!!!
Hail to our newest
Appointees - incoming class of 2028!!!
and Prep class of 2025!!!
USAFA Parents Club
of South Florida
“They also serve, who only stand and wait”
Congratulations and Welcome
South Florida incoming Class of 2028!
Cole Baird
Sebastian Balfour
Andrew Burns
Nicholas Camperos
Caleb Chamberlin
Vance Devine
Dominic Diaz
Samuel Djibouti
Andrea Gamarra
Santiago Guillamont
Philip Harrelson
Noah Kjos
Mason LeLack
Roman Lepekha
Ethan Luce
Apollo Santaniello
Ryan Snider
Maxwell Starkman
Dawson Thrush
Nicole Ward
Tyson Waters
Olivia Zaccheo
**Names in blue are in attendance today**
Prep School Appointees
(class of 2025):
Alana Browne
Austin Nelson
Juhnyee See
��Volunteers needed
and break out for cadets and basic cadets�
USAFA Parents Club
of South Florida
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��Guest #2�
Adam Ort
“The Golf Guy”
USAFA Parents Club
of South Florida
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Salute To Veterans
Golf Scramble
LET’S TALK GOLF
How can you participate and support each other and your cadets?
Check out the volunteer opportunities on the next 2 slides!
One time events throughout the year
Membership information (Alumni membership is also available! Just ask!)
See Kris for a copy of this membership form!
Name Tag Order Form
See Kris for a copy of this nametag form!
Frequently�Asked�Questions
Should we go to in-processing?
What is my cadet’s email address going to be?
Should he/she take their cell phone to BCT?
Finding Your Cadet In The Crowd
Note Badge Color
(He’s an Aggressor)
The Cadet Wing is divided into 4 groups during the school year: |
1st Group : Squadrons 1-10 (Aggressors & Barbarians) |
2nd Group: Squadrons 11-20 (Cobras & Demons) |
3rd Group: Squadrons 21-30 (Executioners & Flying Tigers) |
4th Group: Squadrons 31-40 (Guts & Hellcats) |
Summer Squadron | Badge/Holder | |
A | BABY BLUE | Aggressors |
B | ORANGE | Barbarians |
C | PURPLE | Cobras |
D | GREEN | Demons |
E | NAVY BLUE | Executioners |
F | RED | Flying Tigers |
G | MAROON/ MERLOT | Guts |
H | YELLOW | Hellcats |
What is the mailing address?
Basic Cadet John Doe
P.O. Box XXXX
USAFA, CO 80841-XXXX
When will we talk to our cadet after in-processing?
Can they receive packages during BCT?
Can we spend time with our cadet at Acceptance?
When should we start writing our cadet & how often?
Appointee Sing Along
Thank you for attending today, and best of luck to you all!!�