Pennsylvania Wing Cadet Training Schools

09/12/2024

REMINDER!!!

Cadets, apply before September 15th if you would like to be considered for Echelon staff for 2025.

The following positions are open:

Cadet Wing Commander
Cadet Deputy Wing Commander
Cadet Executive Officer
Cadet Encampment Group Commander
Cadet Advance Group Commander

Thank you for your interest in staffing the 2024 Cadet Training Schools. 2025 CTS dates (including Echelon staff arrival) are by 9pm Friday, June 13th through 2pm Sunday, June 22nd. All cadre are required to attend the Staff Training Weekend March 29-31, 2025. Applications are due by 11:59pm Monday,...

08/15/2024

Believe it or not, it's that time again!

Command Staff is pleased to announce applications for Cadet Echelon staff for CTS 2025 are now open!

The following positions are being considered:

Cadet Wing Commander
Cadet Deputy Wing Commander
Cadet Executive Officer
Cadet Encampment Group Commander
Cadet Advance Group Commander

Interested Cadets should apply by clicking the link below.

https://forms.gle/yLsy3ipbui8W2Eak8

The last day to apply is September 14, 2024, at 2359 hours. Interviews to follow.

GOOD LUCK TO ALL APPLICANTS!

Thank you for your interest in staffing the 2024 Cadet Training Schools. 2025 CTS dates (including Echelon staff arrival) are by 9pm Friday, June 13th through 2pm Sunday, June 22nd. All cadre are required to attend the Staff Training Weekend March 29-31, 2025. Applications are due by 11:59pm Monday,...

06/22/2024

06/21/2024

CTS graduation will be held at 11 am this Sunday, June 23, 2024, at Strickler Field, Fort Indiantown Gap. Please arrive no earlier than 10 and have your windows tag to enter the base. Seating will be limited so we suggest bringing seating, shade, hydration, and sunscreen. The presentation is typically less than an hour. We respectfully request that no pets be brought to the field. Students will be released to families directly after the presentation.

To watch along at home you can join our live feed on Facebook.

06/21/2024

Leadership Development Course Cadets are spending the morning at Gettysburg learning about leadership through the lens of our American History.

06/19/2024

The heat of the day didn't stop TD 02 from being a successful day! Basic Encampment went to the Leadership Reaction Course, spent time in classroom and practiced drill. Color Guard Academy visited the capital building. STEM tested their bridge challenges and raced their robots.

06/16/2024

PA Wing Cadet Training Schools has officially begun! Here is to a wonderful week!

06/15/2024

Cadet and Senior staff are in trainings all day preparing for tomorrow's start.

Send us a PM if you have questions about the schools or inprocessing. We are looking forward to the start of CTS!

06/15/2024

C/Capt Blosnick will be serving as this year's CTS Advance Group Commander. He is looking forward to teaching a new class of students about leadership.

Tomorrow is the day! CTS inprocessing starts at 11am on 6/16/24.

06/14/2024

C/Captain Cassandra Savukinas Attended CTS in 2018 as a cadet. This year she is the CTS and campment group commander!

PA wing CTS begins in 2 days! Follow us On Instagram and Facebook to watch the cadets experience this amazing week!

06/13/2024

Today let's meet the Cadet Wing Executive Officer, C/Capt. Christopher Rieder. Heading to CTS from the Butler Composite Squadron, Capt. Rieder is looking forward to making connections and memories with cadets from all over the state and beyond!

PA Wing CTS starts this Sunday. Follow us to watch the week progress!

06/12/2024

The CTS Cadet Vice Wing Commander is C/Capt Symuleski. He was a student back in 2017 and is now part of the leadership team for CTS.

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06/11/2024

Meet your Cadet Wing Commander of CTS, C/Captain Tyler Johnston. He has been leading a great team of staff to prepare for the upcoming week. He is excited to the students achieve and so are we!

PA Wing Cadet Training Schools begins June 16th. Like and follow our content to stay connected!

06/10/2024

We begin our Meet the Staff series with our school commander. This is Maj. Ed Silassy's first year as Encampment Commander, but he has been staffing CTS for almost 10 years!

PA Wing CTS begins June 16th.

06/09/2024

One week from today, on June 16th, over 250 Cadet students as well as over 130 Cadet and Senior staff will be arriving at Fort Indiantown Gap, PA for the beginning of PA Wing Cadet Training Schools.

We are excited to again be hosting Basic Encampment, Leadership Development Course, STEM Academy and Color Guard Academy .

Are you attending one of our schools, have a cadet attending, or are you just interested to see what happens at one of the largest Civil Air Patrol Training Schools? Like our posts and follow our page to get our content during the entire event!

Have a story to share or a question you need answered? Drop us a comment or a private message!

See you all in ONE WEEK!

11/15/2023

Greetings from the PA Wing Command Staff!

A quick status update: We are currently interviewing cadet and first year senior staff applicants. An announcement regarding slotting of staff positions will be emailed no later than mid-December.

Happy Thanksgiving!

10/04/2023

CadetInvest is OPEN!!
Apply NOW for Academic & Flight Scholarships, LIFT/TOP financial assistance, NCSA/NFA activity scholarships and USAFA Prep School thru 15 January

09/11/2023

Please join us in congratulating C/Captain Tyler Johnston for being selected as the Cadet Wing Commander for CTS in 2024!

C/Captain Johnston has served in many positions previously, including PA Wing CAC Chair and Vice Chair, Northeast Region CAC Committee Chair, Squadron Cadet Commander, CTS Squadron Executive Officer, CTS Squadron Commander, and CTS Cadet Wing Executive Officer.

Good Luck C/Captain Johnston!

06/26/2023

Congratulations to all of our cadets that graduated from all of the PA Wing Cadet Training Schools today. We are so proud of all of the students and staff that worked so hard this week. Keep an eye for the next few days for more pictures from the last two days.

Thank you also to all of our family and friends during this week!

06/25/2023

06/24/2023

So far we are planning on a normal graduation, weather permitting. If anything changes, we will announce that here.

There is limited bleacher seating available. Please bring folding lawn chairs, shade tents, umbrellas, and water if possible. The cadets will be dismissed by their squadrons and released to you immediately following the graduation ceremony.

As usual, we will also be broadcasting the ceremony here on Facebook Live. Be sure to join us!