Strong Beginnings celebrates nearly 40 children graduates
About 40 children from the West Point Strong Beginnings pre-kindergarten class graduated June 3 at the Stony Lonesome Child Development Center. ...
West Point Youth of the Year uses his talents to advocate for those with special needs, gifts
The motto of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America reveals in four simple words — Great Futures Start Here — the foundation built in an environment that empowers young adolescents to reach their full potential while becoming responsible, caring and productive citizens of the world. ...
A Corps of Combat Lifesavers, Yearlings get medical recertification
One hundred and sixty-nine cadets from 6th Company of Cadet Field Training completed medical training Sunday to recertify as Combat Lifesavers. The certification process requires cadets to demonstrate that they understand how to treat a variety of common wartime injuries, such as tension pneumothorax and extreme blood loss. ...
Class of 2022 cadet learns to lead, serve during Cadet Summer Training
The first two and a half weeks of Cadet Summer Training triggered feelings of happiness and exhilaration for Class of 2022 Cadet Holland Pratt as she reflected on her past experiences when she underwent the trials of Cadet Basic Training (Beast) and Cadet Field Training. Now, as the regimental commander for this summer’s CFT, Pratt is ready to make a difference, inspire passion for the profession, and refine her leadership style. ...
Quander takes command of Corps of Cadets
Brig. Gen. Mark C. Quander (left) assumed duties as the 79th Commandant of Cadets from the outgoing Commandant of Cadets, Brig. Gen. Curtis A. Buzzard, during the Change of Command ceremony May 24 at Eisenhower Hall. Lt. Gen. Darryl A. Williams (right), 60th Superintendent of U.S. Military Academy, presided over the event....
Former Dean, Brig. Gen. Jebb bids farewell to West Point
West Point is my home. It is where I learned what it meant to be an Army officer and leader of character and where I mentored and taught others to do the same....
In their own words: Class of 2021 cadets have ‘Won the Battle,’ as 40 earned graduate school scholarships Pt.3
The U.S. Military Academy Class of 2021 graduated 996 members May 22, 2021, at Michie Stadium. Those graduating represent 80% of the 1,239 cadets who entered West Point nearly four years ago on July 3, 2017. ...
New cadets come aboard, cadets resilient with training in COVID-19 world
New cadets in the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2025 will transition from civilians to members of the Corps of Cadets during the six-week Cadet Basic Training course between June 26-Aug 9 at Camp Buckner. ...
West Point promotes, recognizes new Dean during COR ceremony
Family, friends and distinguished guests gathered at the U.S. Military Academy for a Change of Responsibility and Investiture Ceremony to celebrate the new Dean of the Academic Board on Friday on The Plain. ...
In their own words: Class of 2021 cadets have ‘Won the Battle,’ as 40 earned graduate school scholarships / Part II
(Editor's note: This is the second part of a three-part Q&A series with Class of 2021 cadets who earned graduate school scholarships. See next week for part three.) ...