This is our end of year parade. Parents, Guardians, Family members & friends are invited to attend.
Dress: Blue Uniform – Tunic, dress shirt, pants, wedge, tie & boots – make sure your proper rank is sewn onto your tunic.
If you do not have a blue uniform please wear “dress clothes” example: dress pants, button dress shirt & tie
Cadets must arrive no later than 1815hrs – in uniform
Parents may arrive 1830-1845hrs – seating is limited – Parents are welcome to bring folding chairs
Cadets Fall in – 1850hrs
Reviewing Officer Arrival – 1900hrs
Parade should end between 2000-2030hrs
***Graduating Cadets Only*** – Parents of graduating cadets, please message us on Facebook Messenger with the number of seats you would like reserved for the parade
The Sponsoring Committee is asking Parents/Guardians of each cadet to provide a shareable snack. Drinks will be provided.
Annual Ceremonial Review – 29-May-2024 This is our end of year parade. Parents are invited to attend. Details to be announced. Please see notice below from our sponsoring committee
Pop Bottle Rockets – 5-Jun-2024 – We will be collecting 2L pop bottles closer to the date. This activity is weather permitting. If the weather is bad we will have a back up plan and reschedule pop bottle rockets.
Biathlon Competition 7-Jun-2024 Good Luck FSgt Cyr & FCpl Vissamsetty
Sunday 12-May-2024 – HAPPY MOTHERS DAY – NO MARKSMANSHIP OR MODEL BUILDING
Wednesday 15-May-2024 Regular Training & ACR Practice
Time: 1815-2115hrs
Dress: FTU’s (green uniform) – Bring in your Blue Uniform – We want to see your blue uniform and make sure you are ready for ACR on May 29th. Please make sure your current ranks are sewn on!
Hair styles must match regulations set by the Canadian Armed Forces.
All Parade Positions must attend
***CADETS WHO RECEIVED SUMMER CAMP OFFERS LAST NIGHT NEED TO SIGN AND RETURN THE OFFER TO US ASAP!***
Up Coming Events:
Annual Ceremonial Review – 29-May-2024 This is our end of year parade. Parents are invited to attend. Details to be announced.
Pop Bottle Rockets – 5-Jun-2024 – We will be collecting 2L pop bottles closer to the date. This activity is weather permitting. If the weather is bad we will have a back up plan and reschedule pop bottle rockets.
We just left the air field in Summerside, PE and are on our way home! We have a quick pit stop in Salisbury, NB and I estimate we will be home close to 1945hrs.
Please be to the Armouries no later than 1945hrs to pick your cadet up.
PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITE BEFORE YOU LEAVE FOR THE ARMOURIES AS GLIDING COULD BE CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER.
DROP OFF Barrack Green Armouries: Cadets must arrive at 0530 – 0540hrs
– bus Departure 0600hrs – THE BUS WILL NOT WAIT FOR YOU
Dress: Civilian Clothes – NO UNIFORMS
PICK UP: estimating 1900hrs at Barrack Green Armouries – please check the website for more acurate arrival time.
Officer In Charge: Capt Julia Hutchinson
Supporting Staff: CV Josh Eldridge
CADETS NEED TO BRING:
LUNCH
SNACKS – fruit, veggies, chips, candy – NO NUT PRODUCTS
WATER & DRINKS
NO ENERGY DRINKS
SOMETHING TO DO- HOMEWORK, BOOK TO READ, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, SPORTS BALLS, ELECTRONIC DEVICES ARE ALLOWED BUT THERE IS NO WIFI AND MAY NOT HAVE CHARGING AVAILABLE
ANYTHING CADETS BRING TO THIS ACTIVITY IS NOT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF 161 OR THEIR STAFF.
PICK UP: estimating 1900hrs at Barrack Green Armouries
This is a day trip, cadets will return in the evening; we will post on the website when we leave Summerside with an estimate time of arrival. Gliding is an activity in which pilots fly unpowered aircraft known as gliders using a tow rope and an air plane or truck to pull the glider into the air like a kite. When the glider reaches a certain altitude the tow rope is released and using naturally occurring currents of rising air in the atmosphere to remain airborne.
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED. Cadets MUST bring their own lunch, snacks & drinks. We will be on a runway all day and do NOT have access to a store.
Subway will be provided for SUPPER ONLY.
Cadets MUST sign up for this activity- 01-May-2024 WAS the last chance to sign up. IF YOUR CADET DID NOT SIGN UP THEY CAN NOT GO
PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITE BEFORE YOU LEAVE FOR THE ARMOURIES AS GLIDING COULD BE CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER.
DROP OFF: 0530 hrs Barrack Green Armouries
Dress: Civilian Clothes – NO UNIFORMS
CADETS NEED TO BRING:
LUNCH
SNACKS
WATER & DRINKS
NO ENERGY DRINKS
SOMETHING TO DO- HOMEWORK, BOOK TO READ, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, SPORTS BALLS, ELECTRONIC DEVICES ARE ALLOWED BUT WIFI IS NOT AVAILABLE
PICK UP: estimating 1900hrs at Barrack Green Armouries
This is a day trip, cadets will return in the evening; we will post on the website when we leave Summerside with an estimate time of arrival. Gliding is an activity in which pilots fly unpowered aircraft known as gliders using a tow rope and an air plane or truck to pull the glider into the air like a kite. When the glider reaches a certain altitude the tow rope is released and using naturally occurring currents of rising air in the atmosphere to remain airborne.
LUNCH IS NOT PROVIDED. Cadets MUST bring their own lunch, snacks & drinks. We will be on a runway all day and do NOT have access to a store.
Subway will be provided for SUPPER ONLY.
Sunday 5-May-2024 Marksmanship/Biathlon/Model Building 1800-2100hrs
Wednesday 8-May-2024 Regular Training
Time: 1815-2115hrs
Dress: FTU’s (green uniform)
Up Coming Events:
Annual Ceremonial Review – 29-May-2024 This is our end of year parade. Parents are invited to attend. Details to be announced.
Pop Bottle Rockets – 5-Jun-2024 – We will be collecting 2L pop bottles closer to the date. This activity is weather permitting. If the weather is bad we will have a back up plan and reschedule pop bottle rockets.
SOMETHING TO DO- HOMEWORK, BOOK TO READ, CROSSWORD PUZZLES, SPORTS BALLS
PICK UP: estimating 1900hrs at Barrack Green Armouries
This is a day trip, cadets will return in the evening; we will post on the website when we leave Summerside with an estimate time of arrival. Gliding is an activity in which pilots fly unpowered aircraft known as gliders using a tow rope and an air plane or truck to pull the glider into the air like a kite. When the glider reaches a certain altitude the tow rope is released and using naturally occurring currents of rising air in the atmosphere to remain airborne. Below is a short video of an air cadet glider taking off.
LUNCH IS NOTPROVIDED. Cadets MUST bring their own lunch, snacks & drinks. We will be on a runway all day and do NOThave access to a store.
Subway will be provided for SUPPER ONLY.
Cadets MUST sign up for this activity 01-May-2024 is the last chance to sign up – if you are not on this list you must see Capt J Hutchinson to sign up.
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