On Saturday, 24 October, several squadron cadets got to test a Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) kit activity on drones. 2nd Lt Roger Ball, squadron Aerospace Education Officer, arranged for the acquisition of the two kits and organized the event. C/SMSGT Wilson, a licensed drone operator, conducted training on...
The TX-435 squadron cadets have turned to innovative ideas to help keep themselves physically fit during this pandemic. The cadets are using various PT Challenges to encourage members to keep up their physical fitness training. The most recent of these was a Pushup Challenge where cadets took a short video...
The CyberStart game is a cyber security training tool for young adults. This tool is full of challenges that test the student’s persistence and research abilities when facing authentic cyber security tasks. Players become an agent for the virtual Cyber Protection Agency, where they embark on stopping criminal gangs who...
Civil Air Patrol’s National Conference has gone virtual and it’s FREE to attend. The virtual conference will be held August 14-15, 2020. During this two-day event, you have an opportunity to connect with fellow members, learn from subject matter experts and hear from outside speakers. In addition, find inspiration and...
Texas Wing Senior Members - In addition to the April courses, TXWG will be hosting a Squadron Leadership School (SLS) and Corporate Learning Course (CLC) online via Adobe Connect in May and July. These courses present an opportunity for students to complete requirements for Level II and Level III of...
Texas Wing Senior Members, Texas Wing is hosting an online Training Leaders of Cadets (TLC) Basic course via Zoom April 13, April 15, and April 16 and an Intermediate TLC course April 20, April 22, and April 23. Both courses begin at 1900 and end at 2140 each day. The...
Civil Air Patrol's David Lee "Tex" Hill Composite Squadron Seniors and Cadets participated at the Wimberley High School STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Agriculture and Math) Fair on Saturday, 7 March 2020. The CAP unit provided aircraft simulators, robots, and other STEAM related items for interactive fun for attending families from...
Cody Beyer was a C/2dLt before he left our squadron to join the USAF in December of 2018. He was the guest speaker to a packed house of cadets and senior members at our squadron meeting on 7 Jan 2020. Cody reflected on his transition to the USAF and shared...