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According to my DD, no. USAFA requires any vision prescription, but no dental records.

Completely unrelated. Different everything. Committees, timelines, process.

There are an infinite number of answers to these questions, yet no answers. Every cadet would reply differently. Be your best YOU. Be authentic. Pursue your highest levels of academics, leadership opportunities and physical challenges. I would add to cultivate strong mentor relationships...

Team Blue vs Team Silver are geography based. One is East and the other West.

My DD received her folder and certificate before she accepted.

Try Southwest Airlines. We've had good results with them into and out of COS.

DD’s appointment letter was dated Feb 5. Her nice folder arrived Feb 12.

First, I would say that your DS needs to look into it. Not you. Second, this was just posted on FB in the Parents of Applicants group, and I think it was written for you: "There was an anonymous poster here yesterday who's child received a Falcon Foundation scholarship and had questions...

My dd’s is same due date, but she asked about the vaccine form, because she won’t have them all by Apr 9. They said better to turn it in late and complete, than on time but incomplete.

The Appointee Handbook is different than the Appointee Kit.

Recognition. It’s what just happened last weekend. Big tradition annually.

Go to Facebook. Search “USAFA Class of 2028 Parents”.

Read the specs in the handbook. You should be able to answer this question yourself. Yes. They are.

Ditto here! DD walks around in her boots. And I try not to cry.

Are doolies allowed off campus on Sunday mornings for church? If so, how do they get to/from the church of their choosing? Is there a list somewhere of nearby church options?