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Announcements: Week of Oct 4, 2022

This Week:

  • Thursday Oct 6, 2022 – Survivair 1830-2100hrs at D-Coy Armouries. All cadets are welcome to attend, you do not need to sign up.
  • NO Band, Drill, or Biathlon this weekend for Thanksgiving.
  • Tuesday Oct 11, 2022 – Regular Training 1830-2130hrs at D-Coy Armouries. Dress for the evening will FTU’s FTU Order of Dress  (yes its army cadet but just change the army stuff to air)

 

General Announcements

  • Cadets interested in getting their pilots licenses please see the following link for information on the process, and ask squadron staff on the process to apply if eligible.8060-7 Air Cadet National Training Selection Process – Canada.ca
  • If you are reporting an absence please text the squadron number at 780-538-3610, it is easier for the administration team to manage those messages as the phone is not actively monitored throughout the week. You may still call the number and leave a message however, but these are the only accepted methods to excuse an absence.
  • If you are a parent who it was mentioned that your cadet would need extra medical forms they are ready for you and need to be completed ASAP. If you are unsure if your cadets has more forms please email the Squadron Administration officer at 577air@cadets.ca
  • If you are a parent interested in becoming a screened volunteer for events like bottle drives and fundraisers please reach out to the squadron email to get that process started.
  • Please links to our Public Facebook page and Private Group (Group is for current squadron cadets and parents only). We use these groups to share photos and other stuff like that. Official announcements and stuff are still made to this website first and foremost. 

 

Upcoming Events

  • Oct 18, 2022 – Annual Wings Parade, promotions, awards, and celebration
  • Extracurricular activities are continuing to start up. Signups for the following are already begun and ready for cadet interest. Drill and Band, already started Sundays 1-3 and 3-5 respectively. Marksmanship tryouts will begin in October signups for it are posted in the D-Coy. Biathlon is start very quickly on Oct, sign up for that is also up in the D-Coy (zone competition is Oct 29th).