This week, the cadets had a Character Development class and practiced drill before having Commander’s Call. For the Character Development class, Chaplain Burton talked about spirit- one of the five pillars of wellness and resiliency. The cadets then split up into groups outside to practice drill movements, and at the end they held a Drill […]
Category: Weekly Meeting
20 August 2020
St. Croix Squadron’s meeting this week included PT(physical training), a TLP(team leadership problem), and Commander’s Call. This week, we had 6 guests! We hope this continues so our squadron will grow. For PT, the cadets played ultimate frisbee outside instead of the normal testing for promotions. Next, the cadets learned how to work as a […]
13 August 2020
This week at our weekly meeting the agenda was a bit different. Instead of the normal schedule with Commander’s Call and other various classes, this meeting was dedicated to Emergency Services. The squadron went through how to read a map, how to use a compass, and how to find an ELT(emergency locator transmitter, goes off […]
6 August 2020
You know it’s a special meeting when everyone is in Blues. This week’s meeting was that and more because it included drill, rocket building, and of course Commander’s Call. The cadets worked on drill moves and had several drill downs to brush up on drill. Then, they moved on to building rockets for the Tri-Squadron […]
30 July 2020
St. Croix Squadron had a special meeting this week. It was our first Blue Moon meeting since quarantine. The cadets were rewarded with a pizza party and root beer floats for participating in the point system over quarantine, and based on how many points they earned, they were entered into a raffle for various prizes. […]
23 July 2020
This week marked the second time St. Croix Squadron met in person since the beginning of quarantine. The meeting included a Character Development class, a Canine SAR Class, and a couple cadets presenting their SDAs(Staff Duty Analyses) for a promotion. Character Development was taught by Chaplain Burton, and it was all about defining a hero. […]
16 July 2020
CAP’s St. Croix Squadron met in person this week at Rockpoint Church. The meeting had a normal agenda, including Commander’s Call, PT, and drill. Everyone had to wear masks and maintain social distancing, but this is a huge step to getting the squadron on track for the future! The cadets practiced drill movements, some taking […]
9 July 2020
This week, St. Croix Squadron had their regularly scheduled meeting, starting with Commander’s Call then moving to an essay class and cybersecurity class. During Commander’s Call, everyone got a discrimination briefing due to recent world events. It has been announced that this week is the last virtual meeting- next week we will meet at Rockpoint […]
25 June 2020
This week, St. Croix Squadron had a meeting with Commander’s Call and a Character Development class. During Commander’s Call, the squadron had a safety mask briefing and went over the usual business. After Commander’s Call ended and the senior members split off, the Cadets had a Character Development class taught by Chaplain Burton. During the […]
18 June 2020
MN’s St. Croix Composite Squadron had its meeting as any other week, starting with Commander’s Call and ending with physical training for the cadets. During Commander’s Call, Keith Bateman was promoted to Chief Master Sergeant, congratulations Chief Bateman! Lieutenant Ekstrand gave a Cadet Advisory Council briefing, and the Squadron covered the normal weekly agenda. After […]