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DPC-841269-0109

DPC-841269-02.PPT09/24/07. U.S. Naval Sea Cadets interested in attending the U.S. Naval Academy, are strongly encouraged to apply for acceptance to the U.S. Naval Academy Summer Seminar in their high school junior year Sea Cadet National Headquarters will reimburse tuition fee to all U.S. Naval Se

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DPC-841269-0109

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    5. NASS is for those interested in pursuing an appointment to one of the nation's service academies and serving their country as an officer NASS is run by midshipmen with oversight by active duty Navy and Marine Corps officers 1,800 students from around the world attend this fast paced program each year

    6. NASS Provides: Opportunity for rising high school seniors to visit the Naval Academy for one week during the summer Chance to experience all aspects of the Naval Academy Academic program Midshipman life An overview of Navy and Marine Corps service options Experience in all aspects of the Naval Academy

    7. NASS Offers: Opportunity to sample university level academics at a first-rate institution Chance to discover whether the Naval Academy will help in achieving your goals A jump start on the admissions process Opportunity for you to determine whether you are right for the Academy, and whether the Academy is right for you

    8. Success at NASS includes: Academic qualifications Excellent physical fitness Positive attitude at all times Ability to follow orders Exhibition of true desire to attend the Naval Academy Ability to retain and accurately report information received Ability to perform well in a team environment Ability to admit mistakes and learn from them

    9. Treat NASS as a “Check Ride” Consider NASS a military training event Sea Cadets should arrive in excellent physical and mental condition Sea Cadet National Headquarters EXPECTS all participating cadets to arrive ready to give their best performance at this event Sea Cadets should aspire to score in the top two levels of the NASS performance rating system

    11. Competitive entry program The following general selection criteria are considered: Unmarried, not pregnant and have no legal obligation to support a child, children or other individual(s) Superior high school performance and strong PSAT, SAT, or ACT results Demonstrated achievement in athletics and extracurricular activities, especially demonstrating leadership potential in these areas Physically fit and in good health with normal vision (20/40 or correctable to 20/20) Positive attitude, self-disciplined, and of good moral character

    13. Tuition to attend a session is approximately $300 Tuition covers Room and board Variety of materials Tuition does not cover travel to the Academy Sea Cadet National Headquarter will reimburse the tuition fee for those successfully completing NASS Each cadet is responsible for arranging transportation to and from the Naval Academy Naval Academy will provide transportation to and from BWI Airport only Bring extra cash for snacks and souvenirs

    15. NASS allows the successful applicant to: Experience a taste of Academy life Live in Bancroft Hall Eat in the dining hall Participate in academic and leadership workshops Experience a variety of other activities on the campus

    16. NASS attendees have the option of attending eight 90-minute workshops Workshop topics include:

    18. 0545-0630 Physical Training – Introduction to PEP 0700-0720 Breakfast 0730-1215 Morning Academic Workshops 1225-1300 Lunch 1345-1600 Afternoon Academic Workshops 1600-1800 Sporting Events or Military Drill Introduction 1830-1900 Evening Meal 2000-2245 Special Events, including U.S. Marine Corps Sunset Parade – Iwo Jima Memorial in Washington, D.C. Career Opportunity Presentations by Navy and Marine Corps officers Sea Trials Mock Plebe Indoctrination Session – the most popular event – really! 2300 Taps – much needed rest

    20. Application process opens 01 February Path to application link will be provided by Sea Cadet National Headquarters Deadline for NASS applications is 31 March Selection dependent on: Overall qualification of applicant Academy’s need to meet complete geographic representation

    21. All applicants will be notified of their selection status Mailings of status notification begins around mid-March In case of late applications, notification will be no earlier than 30 days after receipt Summer seminar applicants are processed as applicants to the Naval Academy upon successful completion of the Summer Seminar Removes the need for a preliminary application

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