Sports Night
This Thursday will be a Sports Night. Cadets are to wear appropriate civilian attire suitable for sport activities. Arrival time is 18:30 at Ecole Secondaire Pierre-De-Blois, 1310 Chapman Mills Dr, Nepean, Ontario, K2J 6L9. Parents are to pick up their child no later than 9:30 PM
Pick ups and Drop Offs – Thursday Night Training
For all Parents and Guardians that are dropping off and picking up cadets. Drop off time is at 6:30 and Pick up time is at 9:30. Please keep in mind we do not have access to the school until 6:30, also please make sure to pick up your cadets at 9:30 and no later as we no longer have access to the school.
Upcoming Activities
Please consult the squadron calendar on our website for details (i.e. sign up, transportation etc.) for the following upcoming general and optional team activates.
-Effective Speaking Jan 30th
-Drill team Jan 30th
-Pipes & Drums Jan 30th
-Highland Dancing Feb 3rd
-Marksmanship Team Practice Feb 5th
-Vintage Wings screening of Above and Beyond Feb 3rd
-Drill Team Tryouts Feb 13th
-Cadet Correspondent Training from RCSU Mar 2nd – 16th
-Cadet Correspondent Training from RCSU Mar 23rd – 30th
-Eastern Region Music Festival Mar 25-26th
Parental Pick Up from Squadron Activities
While we understand that situations may unexpectedly arise from time to time, we expect that parents pick up their child in a timely manner from all cadet activities per their respective timings.
Vintage Wings screening of Above and Beyond
Cadets will have the opportunity to attend a screening of the Lancaster documentary, Above and Beyond. It will be terrific opportunity to connect with senior Air Force staff, pilots and veterans. It will take place on Friday, February 3rd from 6-9:30 PM at the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum. Interested cadet are to sign up here. First come, first served at there are limited spots. Those who are selected will be contacted directly.
Drill
The 2022-23 Drill Team tryouts will be held on Monday, February 13, 2023during practice hours(1900hrs to 2100hrs). Drill Team Commander/2IC tryouts will be held on the same night. Tryouts will be in the blue cadet dress uniform (pants, dress shirt, boots, wedge, belt, tie, & tunic.) . Your uniform will be inspected. You must advise us of any uniform issues prior to the drill team try out. You will be tested in small groups on a variety of different movements that have been covered in class.Please contact OCdt West if you have any questions or concerns ([email protected])
Cadet Correspondent Training from RCSU
Interested in some training to become a Cadet Correspondent? RSCU is providing a training course, sign-ups is here.
Interested in joining 75?
New cadets can register to join our squadron using the following link. Please direct questions to [email protected].
Cadet Public Affairs Team
Any Cadet who is interested in joining the Cadet Public Affairs Team? Please sign up here. On this time you will be tasked with taking photos/videos and posting to our social media. Email CI Marinelli ([email protected] ) for any questions.
75 & 742 Band Programs are accepting new members!
Are you interested in performing in one of our national award-winning ensembles?
Check our Brass & Reed info sheet to learn more about our Marching and concert Band!
Check our Pipes & Drums info sheet to learn more about our “Scottish” heritage ensemble!
Check our Highland Dancing info sheet to learn more about our newest addition to the Band Programs!
Questions? LCol Jean-François Lambert, 75 & 742 Band Programs, [email protected]
Administration
If there are changes to a cadets medical and/or personal information please direct them as soon as possible to [email protected]
If you are planning to leave 75 Squadron or transfer to another unit, please contact us so that we me may close your membership accordingly.
For any cadet who does not have access to their Cadet365 and or is having account issues, please contact CI Marinelli with your name, rank, and level and he will provide you with a teams link. ([email protected])
Supply
Cadets are to return DEU (Blue) uniforms that don’t fit starting. This will allow Supply to have enough blue uniforms to issue in the coming months.
Reminder that uniform parts are provided free of charge, but on loan for the duration of your membership in the cadet program, therefore they must be returned when exchanging them for another size or when leaving the Squadron.
For new cadets, you will be measured during training nights, and will be receiving your FTU a few weeks into the training year. Should you have any questions, please contact the Supply Officer, Capt Tessier ([email protected]).
Please consult the supply section of our website for further information/details
Squadron Online Kit Shop
You can find bags, toques, polos, hoodies, jackets and pants, right here in our squadron kit shop! Come take a look, order online, and find all of the 75 Squadron swag you’ve always wanted!
Questions: [email protected]