C/SSgt Allan James Menk promoted to C/TSgt Character Development for Cadets was conducted A number of senior members volunteered to move to our new hanger at the Lake Elmo Airport
26 Sept 2019 Squadron Meeting
Category: Weekly Meeting
19 Sept 2019 Squadron Meeting
Tonight was an aerospace and PT night. The squadron built rubber band powered Balsa planes and Styrofoam gliders and flew them. Additionally we had a quiz bowl and RC simulation software for cadets to use. We discussed principles of flight and AMA RC planes that we will launch on a future Saturday. Raspberry pi is […]
5 Sept 2019 Squadron Meeting
Tonight we had 3 promotions the following cadets have promoted to their next rank. C/Amn William August Hohenstein Jr promoted to C/SAmn C/SSgt Allan James Menk promoted to C/SSgt C/TSgt Lauren Britton promoted to C/Msgt We also reviewed our upcoming UBX starting 12 Sept 2019 The Red Bull Flutaug is this weekend on 7 Sept […]
15 August 2019 Meeting
This week the St. Croix Squadron met at the Stillwater Amory. The cadets first went outside and completed a few drill tests. Drill Tests are important as they are used to determine if a cadet is good enough at drill to warrant a promotion. Then the cadets headed inside to the gym. In the gym, […]
8 August 2019
This week the cadets of St.Croix Squadron met at the Stillwater armory for a variety of fun activities. The first of which was the building of model rockets. In this activity, the cadets were taught many things about aerospace. The rockets that were built will be launched on the 22nd of August at Sodbusters. The […]
C/2Lt Evan Ekstrand Awarded 2019 AOPA Flight Scholarship
On June 17th 2019 the AOPA (Aircraft Owners and Pilot Association) awarded $1 million in scholarships for high school students and teachers. Evan Ekstrand of North St Paul, who is a member of the St Croix Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol and a Junior at Stillwater Area High school, was the sole Minnesota […]
2019-July-25 Squadron Meeting
The St.Croix Squadron met last Thursday at the Stillwater armory. The cadets first attended a character development class about bouncing back. The cadets then worked through situational leadership problems which are simulated scenarios that require cadets to take charge and fix a problem that presents itself. All in all, last week’s meeting was a resounding […]
2019-Aug-2 Squadron Meeting
This week the St.Croix Squadron got dressed up in their blues uniform. The squadron had inspections of their uniforms at the start of the meeting. They did this to make sure everyone was living up to the standards set for the uniform. The Squadron then went on to practice drill. The squadron did this as […]
2019-July-18 Meeting
On July 18th the St.Croix Squadron met at the Stillwater armory. During the meeting the cadets did physical training in order to build strength and endurance. This will help them be more prepared for search and rescue missions. Cadets may take part in emergency services as it a function of Civil Air Patrol. The cadets […]
Wing Wide Down Day 10/18/2018 Suicide Prevention
The following information was presented during the Wing Down Day Cover letter Oct 2018 CAP-Wellness-Pamphlet-14-September-2018 October-Down-Day-Slides (backup)