Announcements for the Week of 24 Jan 21

Questions regarding these activities?  Contact 5 Cyclone here.
 
Unable to attend a class or activity?  Report your absence here and you will be marked as Absent Excused (AE).
 
Activity Sign-Ups
Activity Sign-ups
 

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Music - Pipes & Drums (Beginners) 

1. Participant(s):
   1. Any interested Cadet
   2. Register here.
2. OPI:  Capt Martel
3. Date: Mon, 25 Jan 21
4. Time: 
   1. Drummers: 1830-1930 hrs 
   2. Pipers: 2000-2100hrs
5. Location:  Zoom link 
6. Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU)
7. Material: 
   1. Your music manual
   2. Your instrument

Description:  Lessons provided virtually for this year by SD&G Highlanders with classes on Mondays for beginners.


Routine Orders for February: Click here.
 

Regular Training Night (all levels)

1. Participant(s):  All Cadets
2. OPI:  Capt Willis
3. Date: Tue, 26 Jan 21
4. Time: 1900-2030 hrs 

• 1900 will be dress inspection

1. Location:  Google Classroom
2. Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU)
3. Description: 
   1. Training Schedule
   2. At present, regular training occurs in Google Classrooms by Level

Virtual Uniform Inspections

1. Participant(s):  All cadets
2. OPI:  CI Williams, Standards Officer (Stds O)
3. Date: Every Tuesday before regular training
4. Time: 1900-1920 hrs 
5. Location: Level Classrooms
6. Dress: C5 Training Dress (i.e., Field Training Uniform)
7. Description: Beginning on Tuesday 19 January 2021, all cadets will be expected to log into their respective Level Classrooms by 1900 hrs on training nights for virtual uniform inspections. Further information on uniform standards will be posted in each Level Classroom.  

 
Drone Team

1. Participant(s): Registered cadets
2. OPI:  Capt Tanguay
3. Date: Wed, 27 Jan 21
4. Time: 1900-2030 hrs
5. Location: Google Classroom
6. Description:  The program will lead the cadets to the successful completion of the Transport Canada examination “Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems — Basic Operations” certificate which is based on the standard entitled Knowledge Requirements for Pilots of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, 250g up to and including 25kg, Operating within Visual Line-of-Sight (VLOS). 

 
Level 5 Workshops - Mandatory Training
 

1. Participant(s):  Level 5 Cadets
2. OPI:  Capt Willis
3. Dates: Sat, 30 Jan 21
4. Time: 0900-1200hrs and 1300-1600hrs
5. Location: Online
6. Description: This year’s Workshops will be conducted online

 
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Music - Pipes & Drums (Levels 2/3) 

1. Participant(s):  Any interested Cadet
2. OPI:  Capt Martel
3. Date: Sat, 30 Jan 21
4. Time: 
   1. Drummers: 0900-1000 hrs 
   2. Pipers: 1030-1130hrs
5. Location:   Zoom link
6. Dress: Field Training Uniform (FTU)
7. Material: 
   1. Your music manual
   2. Your instrument

Description:  Lessons provided virtually for this year by SD&G Highlanders with classes on Saturdays for more experienced players.


Biathlon Training
 

1. Participant(s):  Registered cadets
2. OPI:  CI Gagnon
3. Date: Sat, 30 Jan 21
4. Time: 1300-1330hrs
5. Location: Google Classroom
6. Description:  This year's Biathlon training will be a combination of virtual meets and individual physical activity.  Participating Cadets will receive a training plan and instruction/coaching/mentoring from CI Gagnon. Go to Activity Sign-ups to register.

 

Advanced Marksmanship training
 

1. Participant(s):  Open to Cadets who have Marksmanship experience, but would like to participate in more advanced training.
2. OPI:  2Lt Rozon
3. Dates: Sun, 31 Jan 21 (Sundays until 4 Apr 21)
4. Time: 1300-1430hrs
5. Location: Google classroom - link will be sent to registrants.
6. Description: Online workshops delivered by 51 Squadron. Go to Activity Sign-ups to register.

 
Beginner Marksmanship training
 

1. Participant(s):  Mandatory for all cadets who are new to the squadron this year and for all those in their second year who were unable to receive marksmanship training last year. Open to all Cadets.
2. OPI:  2Lt Rozon
3. Dates: Sun, 31 Jan 21 (Sundays until 7 Mar 21)
4. Time: 1430-1530hrs
5. Location: Google classroom - link will be sent to registrants.
6. Description: Online workshops delivered by 51 Squadron. Go to Activity Sign-ups to register.

 
Cadet Correspondent Training
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1. Participant(s):  WO2 Nadeau, Sgt Walsh, Cdt Lamoureux
2. OPI:  Capt Martel
3. Dates: Virtual webinar Sat, 30 Jan (and 6, 13, and 20 Feb)
4. Time: As communicated by email by Lt Wayne Chan or Capt Rivet
5. Location: Online
6. Description: Each session will consist of five learning modules. Weekly 90 minute webinars will be delivered on Saturdays.
   
   
   

Supply on Stand-down
Update: Due to further restrictions being placed on the physical delivery of the program, all in-person supply functions (including curbside pick-ups and contactless home delivery) have been suspended.  These restrictions are currently in place until at least the 8th of February, at which point they will be revisited.