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Announcements: Week of Dec 3, 2024 (Updated 2024/12/08)

This week: 

  • Thursday, Dec 5, 2024
    • Survivair – 1830-2100hrs
  • Saturday, Dec 7, 2024

  • Sunday, Dec 8, 2024
    • Band – 1700-1900hrs – Theme is ‘Not Quite Christmas!’ CANCELLED due to road conditions
  • Monday, Dec 9, 2024
    • Drill – 1700-1900hrs
    • Marksmanship – 1900-2100hrs
  • Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024
    • Regular Training – At D-Coy Armouries 1830-2130hrs. Dress for the evening will be C5s   FTU Order of Dress

UPCOMING DATES: 

  • Marksmanship Day (All cadets) – Dec 7, 2024 – Sign-Up 
  • Winter Break/ Standdown (NO Training) – Dec 20, 2024 to Jan 6, 2024
  • Stage II Marksmanship (Team only) – Jan 25, 2025
  • Senior Leadership Day – February 1, 2025 (Senior Cadets)
  • Squadron Drill Day – Mar 8, 2025
  • Joint Field Training Exercise – May 16-19, 2025 (May long weekend activity with 2 other cadet units in Grande Cache)

 

SQUADRON SPONSORING COMMITTEE: 

  • Every first Tuesday of the month is a Parent/SSC Board Meeting @ 630pm. Thank you to all the parents who attended this week! Next meeting Jan 7, 2024
  • The Branded Gear store has reopened and will be accepting orders until June 1st! Take a look here: Branded Store

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • As the winter weather is arriving it is vital to remember to arrive and depart from Cadet activities safely. We ask that cadets stay within the D-Coy Armouries while waiting for parades rather than stand outside for safety purposes. This is also important for staff to ensure all cadets have been picked up by parents/guardians.
  • Please ensure any absences are texted or voice-mail to the squadron number – 780-538-3610 via the Admin line (Ext 0), the training line is for training specific questions not attendance. Emailed absences will not be accepted!
  • Parents you are highly encouraged to come into the armouries during closing announcements/parade. That way you can hear all the information directly! We normally start them around 915pm.

Announcements: Week of Nov 26, 2024 (Updated 2024/11/26)

This week: 

  • No Drill, Band or Marksmanship this week!
  • Thursday, Nov 28, 2024
    • Survivair – 1830-2100hrs
  • Friday, Nov 29, 2024

    • Music Clinic – Meet at the DCoy Armouries for 1200hrs. Parents MUST come inside with the cadet to drop off. Eat lunch and come in civilian clothing. Music Clinic Letter and Kit List
    • Due to the Music Clinic, there will be no band practice this weekend. Practice at home!
  • Tuesday, Dec 3, 2024
    • Regular Training (CO’s Parade)- At D-Coy Armouries 1830-2130hrs. Dress for the evening will be C1 Orders of Dress Reference

UPCOMING DATES: 

  • Marksmanship Day (All cadets) – Dec 7, 2024 – Sign-Up 
  • Winter Break/ Standdown (NO Training) – Dec 20, 2024 to Jan 6, 2024
  • Stage II Marksmanship (Team only) – Jan 25, 2025
  • Senior Leadership Day – February 1, 2025 (Senior Cadets)
  • Squadron Drill Day – Mar 8, 2025
  • Joint Field Training Exercise – May 16-19, 2025 (May long weekend activity with 2 other cadet units in Grande Cache)

 

SQUADRON SPONSORING COMMITTEE: 

  • Every first Tuesday of the month is a Parent/SSC Board Meeting @ 630pm. Thank you to all the parents who attended this week! Next meeting Dec 3, 2024
  • The Branded Gear store has reopened and will be accepting orders until June 1st! Take a look here: Branded Store

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • As the winter weather is arriving it is vital to remember to arrive and depart from Cadet activities safely. We ask that cadets stay within the D-Coy Armouries while waiting for parades rather than stand outside for safety purposes. This is also important for staff to ensure all cadets have been picked up by parents/guardians.
  • Please ensure any absences are texted or voice-mail to the squadron number – 780-538-3610 via the Admin line (Ext 0), the training line is for training specific questions not attendance. Emailed absences will not be accepted!
  • Parents you are highly encouraged to come into the armouries during closing announcements/parade. That way you can hear all the information directly! We normally start them around 915pm.

Announcements: Week of Nov 19, 2024 (Updated 2024/11/19)

This week: 

  • Thursday, Nov 21, 2024
    • Survivair – 1830-2100hrs
  • Saturday, Nov 23, 2024
    • Sports Day – 0900-1600hrs. Dress is appropriate civilian sports gear, indoor runners preferred and bring a water bottle. Lunch is provided for the day. Sports Day Sign Up
  • Sunday, Nov 24, 2024
    • Band – 1700-1900hrs. Bring your instruments! Theme: Barbie and Oppenheimer
  • Monday, Nov 25, 2024
    • Drill Team – 1700-1900hrs
    • Marksmanship Team – 1900-2100hrs, for selected team only.  
  • Tuesday, Nov 26, 2024
    • Regular Training (Guest Presenters) – At D-Coy Armouries 1830-2130hrs. Dress for the evening will be C5 FTU Order of Dress
    • We have the Grande Prairie Fire Department and AHS Emergency Medical Services coming to our unit for some community engagement presentations.

UPCOMING DATES: 

  • Music Clinic – Nov 29-Dec 1 in Wainwright. Letter was sent home with cadets this week!
  • Marksmanship Day (All cadets) – Dec 7, 2024
  • Winter Break/ Standdown (NO Training) – Dec 20, 2024 to Jan 6, 2024

 

SQUADRON SPONSORING COMMITTEE: 

  • Every first Tuesday of the month is a Parent/SSC Board Meeting @ 630pm. Thank you to all the parents who attended this week! Next meeting Dec 3, 2024
  • The Branded Gear store has reopened and will be accepting orders until June 1st! Take a look here: Branded Store

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • As the winter weather is arriving it is vital to remember to arrive and depart from Cadet activities safely. We ask that cadets stay within the D-Coy Armouries while waiting for parades rather than stand outside for safety purposes. This is also important for staff to ensure all cadets have been picked up by parents/guardians.
  • Please ensure any absences are texted or voice-mail to the squadron number – 780-538-3610. Emailed absences will not be accepted!
  • Parents you are highly encouraged to come into the armouries during closing announcements/parade. That way you can hear all the information directly! We normally start them around 915pm.

Announcements: Week of Nov 12, 2024 (Updated 2024/11/12)

This week: 

  • Thursday, Nov 14, 2024
    • Survivair – 1830-2100hrs
  • Sunday, Nov 17, 2024
    • Band – 1700-1900hrs. Bring your instruments! Theme: Star Wars
  • Tuesday, Nov 19, 2024
    • Marksmanship – 1700-1800hrs. This is for those dedicated to trying for the team.
    • Regular Training – At D-Coy Armouries 1830-2130hrs. Dress for the evening will be C3s Orders of Dress Reference

UPCOMING DATES: 

  • Sports Day (All cadets) – Nov 23rd, 2024    Sports Day Sign Up
  • Music Clinic – Nov 29-Dec 1 in Wainwright
  • Marksmanship Day (All cadets) – Dec 7, 2024

 

SQUADRON SPONSORING COMMITTEE: 

  • Every first Tuesday of the month is a Parent/SSC Board Meeting @ 630pm. Thank you to all the parents who attended this week! Next meeting Dec 3, 2024
  • The Branded Gear store has reopened and will be accepting orders until June 1st! Take a look here: Branded Store

 

GENERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Please ensure any absences are texted or voice-mail to the squadron number – 780-538-3610. Emailed absences will not be accepted!
  • Parents you are highly encouraged to come into the armouries during closing announcements/parade. That way you can hear all the information directly! We normally start them around 915pm.