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Announcements for Week of 27 November 2022

11/27/2022

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Questions?  Contact 5 Cyclone here.
 
Absent?  Unable to attend a class or activity? Report your absence here and you will be marked as Absent Excused (AE).


Squadron Hours:
  1. Squadron official hours are 1830 – 2130 hrs, on Tuesday nights.
  2. If there is an urgent matter outside of these hours that requires immediate and prompt attention, contact the Commanding Officer, Capt Willis.

COVID Case Reporting:  Cadets who receive a positive COVID test result must contact Capt Willis as soon as possible via email.


COVID-19 Screening:
  1. Prior to leaving home for every cadet activity, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
    1. Cadets must complete the COVID-19 screening for every event (including but not limited to regular training, ground school, drill team, marksmanship, biathlon, trips, etc.).
  2. If the screening result is “go to school/childcare,” go to Squadron Training;
  3. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form.

Registration for New Cadets: Click here for information.


Pipes & Drums - Interest Call-Out
  1. Participant(s): Any cadet interested
  2. Description:
    1. The Cadet Music Program involves instruction in theory, performance, sight-reading and instrument maintenance.  The music program consists of six levels: Basic to Level 5.  Our Pipe & Drum Band builds esprit de corps by performing in many community events including parades and concerts.  Basic and Levels 1 and 2 teach cadets to play in the cadet corps/squadron band for parades and local activities such as Remembrance Day.  Levels 3, 4 and 5 further increase individual skills and develop the ability to teach junior cadets.
  3. Interested? 
    1. Submit your interest by filling out this form.

Effective Speaking
  1. Participant(s):  All interested cadets
  2. OPI:  OCdt Caswell
  3. Date:  Mon, 28 Nov 22
  4. Time:  1830 – 2000 hrs   
  5. Dress:
    1. Conservative civilian attire
  6. Location:
    1. École secondaire catholique Embrun 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
  7. Materials:
    1. Writing materials such as a pen and notebook or laptop;
    2. A bottle of water; and
    3. Your voice.
  8. Details:
    1. To provide an opportunity for Air Cadets to increase their self-confidence; and increase their ability to reason, organize and express ideas;
    2. To promote the citizenship component of local squadron training;
    3. To provide a focus at the Local, Regional/Wing, Provincial/Territorial, and National levels, to promote and encourage Air Cadets to participate in an optional activity that will provide them with an opportunity to acquire effective speaking skills through instruction and practice in a structured and competitive environment;
    4. To increase public awareness regarding the citizenship and leadership aspects of the Air Cadet program at the national, provincial and local levels.
  9. Sign-up: Declare your interest by filling out this form.
 
Regular Training
  1. Participant(s): All Cadets
  2. OPI:  Lt Rozon
  3. Date: Tue, 29 Nov 22
  4. Time: 1845 – 2100 hrs
  5. Location:
    1. ​École secondaire catholique Embrun 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
  6. Dress: 
    1. C5 – FTUs with running shoes; or
    2. Dress shirt and dark coloured pants and running shoes if the cadet hasn’t yet been issued their uniform.
  7. Details:          
    1. COVID-19 Screening:
      1. Prior to leaving home, each cadet must complete this COVID-19 Screening;
      2. If the screening result is “go to school/child care”, go to Squadron Training;
      3. Otherwise, stay home and advise Admin by filling out this form.
  8. Materials: 
    1. Bring writing materials such as a pen and notebook; and
    2. Bring a water bottle.

Ground School
  1. Participant(s): Any cadet interested in learning about aviation theory
  2. OPI:  CI Maxwell and CI Cameron
  3. Date:  Wed, 30 Nov 22
  4. Time:  1830 – 2030 hrs
  5. Location:
    1. École secondaire catholique Embrun 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
  6. Dress:
    1. Conservative civilian attire.
  7. Materials:
    1. Writing materials such as a pen and notebook;
    2. A snack; and
    3. A bottle of water.
  8. Questions? Write to your instructors at the following address(es): 
    1. CI Maxwell: claire.maxwell@cadets.gc.ca
    2. CI Cameron: james.cameron@cadets.gc.ca

​Drill Team
  1. Participant(s): All interested cadets.
  2. OPI:  Capt Willis
  3. Date:  Thur, 1 Dec 22
  4. Time:  1900 – 2100 hrs
  5. Location:
    1. École secondaire catholique Embrun 1276 St Jacques Rd, Embrun, ON K0A 1W0
  6. Dress:
    1. Conservative civilian attire with wedge.
  7. Materials:
    1. A snack; and
    2. A bottle of water.
  8. Details:
    1. Drill is an important part of cadet training. Drill promotes discipline, alertness, precision, pride, steadiness, and the cohesion necessary for success within a group.
  9. Sign-up: Sign up by filling out this form.

Biathlon
  1. No biathlon this week.

Christmas Market Volunteers
  1. Participant(s): Cadets who sign-up.
    1. Shift 1 (1100-1430hrs):
      1. Cpl Van De Visch, Benjamin
      2. Sgt Van De Visch, Hannah
    2. Shift 2 (1430-1800hrs):
      1. Cdt Vance, Logan
      2. Cpl Castonguay, Jessica
  2. Date: Sat, 3 Dec 22
  3. Time: 1100-1800 hrs
  4. Dress: C-5 FTUs
  5. Location: Russell Fairgrounds 1076 Concession St, Russell, ON K4R 1A6
  6. Details:
    1. We will be providing baked goods and coffee/hot chocolate to market shoppers for a monetary donation to the squadron.
    2. Cadet volunteers are needed to help run the table and speak with the community about the cadet program and their experiences.
    3. Cadets may claim this time as community service hours towards their Ontario Secondary School Diploma.
  7. Sign-up: Sign-up to volunteer here.
 
Marksmanship
  1. Participant(s):  All cadets who sign up for a relay.
  2. Date:  Sat, 3 Dec 22 
  3. Time: 1600 – 2100 hrs
  4. Dress:
    1. C-5 (FTUs);
    2. Cadets who do not yet have a uniform shall wear comfortable attire for lying on the floor.
  5. Location:
    1. Paul-Émile Levésque Centre 756 Brebeuf St, Casselman, ON K0A 1M0
  6. Details:
    1. Cadets are to wear outdoor footwear to and from the activity and change into their indoor footwear once on site.
  7. Sign-up:
    1. Cadets must sign-up for a 1-hour relay to attend.
      1. Cadets who do not book a relay may not attend.
    2. Book your relay here.
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This cadet squadron conducts its activities in English only. Limited service in French is available. You will find general information on the  Cadet Program  in both official languages on the national cadet site.  // Cet escadron de cadets dirige ses activités en anglais seulement. Des services limités en français sont disponibles. Vous trouverez des renseignements généraux à propos du programme des cadets dans les deux langues officielles sur le site national des cadets.
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