Welcome to the Colorado Parents’ Association Website

Though Colorado is 1800 highway miles from Kings Point, New York
in 2009-2010 47 Colorado Midshipmen made the journey to Kings Point.
B Split has been to sea and is back for classes. A Split has just left for ship-board duty

We are here to support our sons and daughters and to help those interested in following them.

Find out more about what we offer from this Golden, Colorado-Based Manufacturer of World-Class Marine and Rescue Knives

Kings Point

Where in the WORLD are Our Midshipmen? Captain Force explains the Band's Leopard Skins Click Here for Photos

• Join Us - Pay Dues & Contribute

ACTIVITIES

• 2008-2009 Distinguished Chapter Award.
• June “Welcome Aboard” Picnic – bringing experienced Midshipmen together with the Plebe Candidates & their families to answer questions and provide support
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• Parents Meetings in February & October – discuss what is happening at the Academy and with our Plebes/Midshipmen, provide information on the various activities of our Midshipmen (i.e. what is Sea Year), fund raising.
• Newsletters
• All Service Academy Ball was Monday, December 28, 2009 at The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs
  A wonderful evening of Military Pomp & Circumstance honoring all the Cadets and Midshipmen from Colorado attending the five Federal Service Academies.
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• Cookie Café – We bake and mail 150 dozen cookies twice a year to the Cookie Mom. With 10-15 bakers that is only 10-12 dozen each. And the responce is PRICELE$$.
  Visit the Cookie Café website to see what it means to our midshipmen. www.kpcookiecafe.com
  
• Throughout the year the Colorado Midshipmen are remembered with birthday cards and Boodle Bags.
  
• The 1st Class Midshipmen are presented with a Graduation Present.
  
• USMMA Phone Directory
• SEA Year Guide
• A Guide for Plebe Candidates and Midshipmen Families
• Useful Things to Know
• A Look at the Four Years Calendar

Upcoming Events

• 2009-2010 Regimental Calendar
• Parents Association Meeting, February 27, 2010, Larkspur - Contact us for more information
• March 5, 2009 is the beginning of Spring Break
• March 14, 2009 Third Trimester begins - 2012A reports back from Sea Duty
• Class of 2010 Graduation, Monday, June 21, 2010, 10:00 AM, Tomb Field, USMMA
• Welcome Aboard Picnic, June 2010
• INDOC Class of 2014, Thursday July 8, 2010
• Parents Weekend, Including Acceptance Day, September 3 - 6, 2010 (Labor Day Weekend)

INFORMATION

• Service Academy Forums - USMMA Questions & Answers
• Professional PHOTOS of USMMA Events - Ring Dance 2009/2010, Graduation Activities, and more

USMMA in the NEWS -

ABC 20-20 visited the USMMA on April 16, 2009 to film a story - they saw the Recognition of the Class of 2012. This news story shows how the LRAD (Long Range Acoustic Device) works. The Maersk Alabama now has one installed as part of the Pirate Defenses
• Pirate Attacks: Negotiate or Shoot?
  
  

USMMA on YouTube -

• USMMA Promo #1 (5 min)
• USMMA Promo #2 (10 min)
• Academy Day 2008 – Capt. Robert Johnson, Admissions Director, USMMA
  
• Merchant Marine Heroes of 9-11
  
• Mariners’ Psalm 23 - Capt. John H. Roberts, 1874
  
  

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Contact

Parents Association

If you have any questions or need information please Contact Us

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Pay Dues & Contribute

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2009 - 2010 USMMA Colorado Parents' Clue Dues Membership for Parents of Midshipment $ 65 Full Membership for Parents of Midshipmen Includes $10 to Long Island NY Club and $30 Boodle Bag Donation	2009 - 2010 USMMA Colorado Parents' Club Dues Membership for Parents of Plebes $ 35 Full Membership for Parents of Enrolled Candidate at USMMA Includes $10 to Long Island NY Club	2009 - 2010 USMMA Colorado Parents' Club Dues Associate Membership $ 10 Everyone Can Become an Associate Member! Perfect for "Alumni Parents", Relatives or Anyone Who Wants to Enjoy our Web Pages, Receive Email Updates and Help "Support Our Midshipmen!" * Two Year Membership only $10!**
Boodle Bag Contribution $ 20 Contribute to Our Boodle Box Program and Add Your Name to Our List of Boodle Box Contributors	Donation $ 1 - $ 99,000 Make a Donation to "Support Our Midshipmen!" and Make a Difference. Specify amount in checkout.

	*		Your Dues or Donation will Help us Support our Welcome Aboard Picnic, Boodle Bags at the End of each Trimester, Graduation Gifts, Birthday Cards, and Contributions to Non-Funded Activities at the Academy.
	**		Parents of Current Candidates, Plebes, or Midshipmen are Not Eligible for Associate Membership
	**		Associate Membership Includes Email Notification of Our Web Page Updates
	***		Also 100% of Your Dues and Boodle Bag Donations Go to the Club - A Special Donation Even Covers the Small Credit Card Transaction Fee
None of Your Contributions Go to Support this Web Site--Web Design and Server are Donated

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Newsletters

2010 February

2009 November September June February

2008 November June February

2007 November August January

2006 August May February

2005 August May February

2004 November August May

2003 November August

National Association Newsletters

2010 February

2009 November June February

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