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Welcome to the
Queen's York Rangers 2799 Army Cadet Corps The Canadian Cadet Organization is a youth program of Sea, Army and Air Cadets with over 52,000 members across Canada. Membership is open to teens of all backgrounds age 12-18. Cadets teaches leadership, citizenship, self-reliance, physical fitness, respect for others, and a multitude of valuable life skills. It offers unique opportunities you won't find anywhere else. And it's fun! The Queen's York Rangers parade Friday evenings from 19:00-22:00 hrs. [read more] |
IMPORTANT REMINDERS!
END OF YEAR TRIP TO MUSKOKA WOODS!!
2799 will be going to Muskoka Woods for our end of year trip on the weekend of June 15-17th. Space is limited so sign-up Friday nights ASAP.
2799 will be going to Muskoka Woods for our end of year trip on the weekend of June 15-17th. Space is limited so sign-up Friday nights ASAP.
"Where We've Been" Map!!
Check out our NEW map detailing all the places 2799 cadets have visited!
Check out our NEW map detailing all the places 2799 cadets have visited!
EARN HIGH SCHOOL CO-OP CREDITS FOR SUMMER CAMP
Cadets attending summer camp can earn up to 2 high school Co-Op credits. See Summer Camps page for more details.
Cadets attending summer camp can earn up to 2 high school Co-Op credits. See Summer Camps page for more details.
Upcoming Activities
Fri 18 May 2018
No Regular Training
Arrival Time: | Dismissal Time:
Location:
There will be no regular training this week. Next week will be a COs parade. Take some time to work on your DEU. Enjoy the long-weekend!
The ANNUAL CEREMONIAL REVIEW IS NEXT SATURDAY JUNE 2ND. EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE IN ATTENDANCE!
Cadet Order of Dress:
Staff Order of Dress:
No Regular Training
Arrival Time: | Dismissal Time:
Location:
There will be no regular training this week. Next week will be a COs parade. Take some time to work on your DEU. Enjoy the long-weekend!
The ANNUAL CEREMONIAL REVIEW IS NEXT SATURDAY JUNE 2ND. EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE IN ATTENDANCE!
Cadet Order of Dress:
Staff Order of Dress:
Tues 22 May 2018
Silver Star Evaluations
Arrival Time: 19:00 | Dismissal Time: 21:30
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
Silver stars must come in this Tuesday to complete their evaluations for their taskings and drill lessons. This MUST be done prior to the COs parade in order to pass the Star level. Speak to WO Poncelet regarding your simple drill lesson. Dress for the evening is C2. Make sure you arrive READY TO GO for 19:00.
Cadet Order of Dress: C2
Staff Order of Dress: Combats
Silver Star Evaluations
Arrival Time: 19:00 | Dismissal Time: 21:30
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
Silver stars must come in this Tuesday to complete their evaluations for their taskings and drill lessons. This MUST be done prior to the COs parade in order to pass the Star level. Speak to WO Poncelet regarding your simple drill lesson. Dress for the evening is C2. Make sure you arrive READY TO GO for 19:00.
Cadet Order of Dress: C2
Staff Order of Dress: Combats
Tues 22 May 2018
Air Rifle - Junior Development Night
Arrival Time: 18:00 for Session 1 & 20:00 for Session 2 | Dismissal Time: 20:00 for Session 1 & 22:00 for Session 2
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
If you are 14 years of age or younger and would like to attend Junior Development Nights for Air Rifle, please sign up for 1 of 2 sessions held on Tues May 22. Each session will be 2 hours in length and can fit a maximum of 15 cadets. We will start the evening with a safety briefing and quick class on fundamentals (45 minutes), followed by shooting groupings (1 hour). We will finish off with a 15 minute question and answers period. It is IMPERATIVE that you are on time. If you miss the safety brief you WILL NOT be able to shoot.
Bring a water bottle, notebook and pen/pencil and a sweater (preferably a hoodie).
Session 1 - 6pm - 8pm
Session 2 - 8pm - 10pm
Sign up through Facebook with CI J. Kasper any Tuesday or Friday prior to this date.
Cadet Order of Dress: Civilians
Staff Order of Dress: Civilians
Air Rifle - Junior Development Night
Arrival Time: 18:00 for Session 1 & 20:00 for Session 2 | Dismissal Time: 20:00 for Session 1 & 22:00 for Session 2
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
If you are 14 years of age or younger and would like to attend Junior Development Nights for Air Rifle, please sign up for 1 of 2 sessions held on Tues May 22. Each session will be 2 hours in length and can fit a maximum of 15 cadets. We will start the evening with a safety briefing and quick class on fundamentals (45 minutes), followed by shooting groupings (1 hour). We will finish off with a 15 minute question and answers period. It is IMPERATIVE that you are on time. If you miss the safety brief you WILL NOT be able to shoot.
Bring a water bottle, notebook and pen/pencil and a sweater (preferably a hoodie).
Session 1 - 6pm - 8pm
Session 2 - 8pm - 10pm
Sign up through Facebook with CI J. Kasper any Tuesday or Friday prior to this date.
Cadet Order of Dress: Civilians
Staff Order of Dress: Civilians
Every Tuesday Evening (except during Stand Down)
Administration and Supply Nights
Arrival Time: 19:00 | Dismissal Time: 21:00
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
Tuesday evenings are for anyone to come in for administrative and supply issues; such as inquiring about, joining & leaving the Corps (19:00 - 21:00); issues, exchanges and returns of the dress (DEU) & field (FTU) uniforms (19:00-20:30); business with the Support Committee such as handing in fundraising proceeds (19:00-19:30); and training assistance (19:00-21:00).
For everything other than administrative and supply-related, it is always best to confirm that the person you want to see will be at the armoury.
Since the Air Rifle Team is shooting on the range most Tuesdays during the training year and the York Regional Police Guard are on the parade square the first Tuesday of each month, guests must be respectful and children must be supervised at all times.
There is never a bus on Tuesday evenings. Parking is limited out front (please do not park in the 6 spots closest to the building).
Cadet Order of Dress: Civies unless told otherwise
Staff Order of Dress: Civies unless told otherwise
Administration and Supply Nights
Arrival Time: 19:00 | Dismissal Time: 21:00
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
Tuesday evenings are for anyone to come in for administrative and supply issues; such as inquiring about, joining & leaving the Corps (19:00 - 21:00); issues, exchanges and returns of the dress (DEU) & field (FTU) uniforms (19:00-20:30); business with the Support Committee such as handing in fundraising proceeds (19:00-19:30); and training assistance (19:00-21:00).
For everything other than administrative and supply-related, it is always best to confirm that the person you want to see will be at the armoury.
Since the Air Rifle Team is shooting on the range most Tuesdays during the training year and the York Regional Police Guard are on the parade square the first Tuesday of each month, guests must be respectful and children must be supervised at all times.
There is never a bus on Tuesday evenings. Parking is limited out front (please do not park in the 6 spots closest to the building).
Cadet Order of Dress: Civies unless told otherwise
Staff Order of Dress: Civies unless told otherwise
Fri 25 May 2018
COs Parade & Regular Training Night
Arrival Time: 19:00 | Dismissal Time: 21:00
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
This is a regular training night, followed by a COs parade during LAST PERIOD and flowing right into final parade. Instructors consult with your Level Officers to get the lessons that need to be taught.
Work on your uniforms, as this is a COs Parade and you will be inspected on your dress. Make the effort on your boots as well as your whole uniform. Press the shirt, trousers and tunic, ensure that your beret is properly worn and formed. Your uniform shows you care in your duties as well as your Pride in your Corps.
The ANNUAL CEREMONIAL REVIEW IS NEXT SATURDAY JUNE 2ND. EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE IN ATTENDANCE!
Cadet Order of Dress: C1 (black pants, black shoes, and white dress shirt for those without a uniform)
Staff Order of Dress: DEU1A
COs Parade & Regular Training Night
Arrival Time: 19:00 | Dismissal Time: 21:00
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
This is a regular training night, followed by a COs parade during LAST PERIOD and flowing right into final parade. Instructors consult with your Level Officers to get the lessons that need to be taught.
Work on your uniforms, as this is a COs Parade and you will be inspected on your dress. Make the effort on your boots as well as your whole uniform. Press the shirt, trousers and tunic, ensure that your beret is properly worn and formed. Your uniform shows you care in your duties as well as your Pride in your Corps.
The ANNUAL CEREMONIAL REVIEW IS NEXT SATURDAY JUNE 2ND. EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE IN ATTENDANCE!
Cadet Order of Dress: C1 (black pants, black shoes, and white dress shirt for those without a uniform)
Staff Order of Dress: DEU1A
Sat 26 May 2018
Annual Review Practice
Arrival Time: 09:00 | Dismissal Time: 16:00
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
This day will be devoted to practicing for the ACR next week, which includes a run-through of the parade, the Big Demo, the Band Demo, and the Drill Demo. All cadets should be in attendance to ensure you know what is expected of you during the parade, that your drill is up to standard, looking crisp, and that we all move in unison.
Work on your uniforms for next week. Continue the effort on your boots as well as your whole uniform. Press the shirt, trousers and tunic, ensure that your beret is properly worn and formed. Your uniform shows you care in your duties as well as your Pride in your Corps.
The bus will run its route from Sutton to the Armoury, arriving for 09:00. The bus will depart the armoury for Sutton at 16:00. See the bus schedule for timings.
The ANNUAL CEREMONIAL REVIEW IS NEXT SATURDAY JUNE 2ND. EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE IN ATTENDANCE! See below for details and timings.
Cadet Order of Dress: Civilian attire with proper shoes for marching.
Staff Order of Dress: Civilians
Annual Review Practice
Arrival Time: 09:00 | Dismissal Time: 16:00
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
This day will be devoted to practicing for the ACR next week, which includes a run-through of the parade, the Big Demo, the Band Demo, and the Drill Demo. All cadets should be in attendance to ensure you know what is expected of you during the parade, that your drill is up to standard, looking crisp, and that we all move in unison.
Work on your uniforms for next week. Continue the effort on your boots as well as your whole uniform. Press the shirt, trousers and tunic, ensure that your beret is properly worn and formed. Your uniform shows you care in your duties as well as your Pride in your Corps.
The bus will run its route from Sutton to the Armoury, arriving for 09:00. The bus will depart the armoury for Sutton at 16:00. See the bus schedule for timings.
The ANNUAL CEREMONIAL REVIEW IS NEXT SATURDAY JUNE 2ND. EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE IN ATTENDANCE! See below for details and timings.
Cadet Order of Dress: Civilian attire with proper shoes for marching.
Staff Order of Dress: Civilians
Tues 29 May 2018
Air Rifle - Junior Development Night - INVITATION ONLY
Arrival Time: 1900 | Dismissal Time: 2130
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
CI Kasper will notify you to come out to this practice. If interested in attending, you will have had to come out last week as this week is based on results from last week. We will start the evening with a safety briefing and refresher on fundamentals (45 minutes), followed by shooting groupings. It is IMPERATIVE that you are on time. If you miss the safety brief you WILL NOT be able to shoot.
Bring a water bottle, notebook and pen/pencil and a sweater (preferably a hoodie).
Cadet Order of Dress: Civilians
Staff Order of Dress: Civilians
Air Rifle - Junior Development Night - INVITATION ONLY
Arrival Time: 1900 | Dismissal Time: 2130
Location: John Graves Simcoe Armoury
CI Kasper will notify you to come out to this practice. If interested in attending, you will have had to come out last week as this week is based on results from last week. We will start the evening with a safety briefing and refresher on fundamentals (45 minutes), followed by shooting groupings. It is IMPERATIVE that you are on time. If you miss the safety brief you WILL NOT be able to shoot.
Bring a water bottle, notebook and pen/pencil and a sweater (preferably a hoodie).
Cadet Order of Dress: Civilians
Staff Order of Dress: Civilians
Fri 1 June 2017
Annual Review Practice
Arrival Time: 19:00 | Dismissal Time: 22:00
Location: Aurora Community Centre, 1 Community Centre Ln, Aurora, ON L4G 7B1
We will be parading at the Aurora Community Centre in preparation for the ACR TOMORROW. The night will be devoted to practicing for the ACR, which includes a run-through of the parade, the Big Demo, the Band Demo, and the Drill Demo. All cadets should be in attendance to ensure you know what is expected of you during the parade, that your drill is up to standard, looking crisp, and that we all move in unison.
Bring your full C1 dress uniform. Make sure you have your beret, green undershirt, name tag, rank slip-ons, belt, tunic, trousers, parade boots and issued socks. Work on your uniforms for the ACR. Boots need to be shined to a high gloss. Press the shirt, trousers and tunic, ensure that your beret is properly worn and formed. Make sure your badges are sewn on WELL, STRAIGHT, and in the CORRECT POSITION. Your uniform shows you care in your duties as well as your Pride in your Corps.
The bus will run its route from Sutton to the Community Centre and make the return trip. See the bus schedule for timings.
The ANNUAL CEREMONIAL REVIEW IS TOMORROW SATURDAY JUNE 2ND. EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE IN ATTENDANCE! See below for details and timings.
Cadet Order of Dress: Civilian attire with proper shoes for marching.
Staff Order of Dress: Civilians
Annual Review Practice
Arrival Time: 19:00 | Dismissal Time: 22:00
Location: Aurora Community Centre, 1 Community Centre Ln, Aurora, ON L4G 7B1
We will be parading at the Aurora Community Centre in preparation for the ACR TOMORROW. The night will be devoted to practicing for the ACR, which includes a run-through of the parade, the Big Demo, the Band Demo, and the Drill Demo. All cadets should be in attendance to ensure you know what is expected of you during the parade, that your drill is up to standard, looking crisp, and that we all move in unison.
Bring your full C1 dress uniform. Make sure you have your beret, green undershirt, name tag, rank slip-ons, belt, tunic, trousers, parade boots and issued socks. Work on your uniforms for the ACR. Boots need to be shined to a high gloss. Press the shirt, trousers and tunic, ensure that your beret is properly worn and formed. Make sure your badges are sewn on WELL, STRAIGHT, and in the CORRECT POSITION. Your uniform shows you care in your duties as well as your Pride in your Corps.
The bus will run its route from Sutton to the Community Centre and make the return trip. See the bus schedule for timings.
The ANNUAL CEREMONIAL REVIEW IS TOMORROW SATURDAY JUNE 2ND. EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE IN ATTENDANCE! See below for details and timings.
Cadet Order of Dress: Civilian attire with proper shoes for marching.
Staff Order of Dress: Civilians
Sat 2 June 2017
Annual Ceremonial Review!
Arrival Time: 09:00 | Dismissal Time: 15:30
Location: Aurora Community Centre, 1 Community Centre Ln, Aurora, ON L4G 7B1
We will be parading at the Aurora Community Centre for our VERY IMPORTANT Annual Ceremonial Review parade! Arrive in civilian attire with proper footwear for marching. Attendance is ABSOLUTELY MANDATORY!! Call members of your section and your friends to make sure they come out for this very important parade. We cannot have a good finish to the year without everyone attending!
The morning will be spent practicing the ACR, band and drill demos, the big demo, and working on our uniforms.
Parents and family are invited to watch the parade. Parents are asked to arrive and be seated at 12:45; NOT earlier, NOT later.
All cadets must remain after the parade to assists with clean-up.
The bus will run its route from Sutton to the Community Centre and arrive for 9:00. See the bus schedule for timings. For those not taking the bus, please arrive by 09:00.
The bus will NOT be making the return trip to Sutton. ALL CADETS MUST BE PICKED UP FROM THE COMMUNITY CENTRE!
Cadet Order of Dress: C1 (Full Dress) (Black dress pants, white dress shirt and black dress shoes for those without a uniform)
Staff Order of Dress: DEU 1A or Business attire
Annual Ceremonial Review!
Arrival Time: 09:00 | Dismissal Time: 15:30
Location: Aurora Community Centre, 1 Community Centre Ln, Aurora, ON L4G 7B1
We will be parading at the Aurora Community Centre for our VERY IMPORTANT Annual Ceremonial Review parade! Arrive in civilian attire with proper footwear for marching. Attendance is ABSOLUTELY MANDATORY!! Call members of your section and your friends to make sure they come out for this very important parade. We cannot have a good finish to the year without everyone attending!
The morning will be spent practicing the ACR, band and drill demos, the big demo, and working on our uniforms.
Parents and family are invited to watch the parade. Parents are asked to arrive and be seated at 12:45; NOT earlier, NOT later.
All cadets must remain after the parade to assists with clean-up.
The bus will run its route from Sutton to the Community Centre and arrive for 9:00. See the bus schedule for timings. For those not taking the bus, please arrive by 09:00.
The bus will NOT be making the return trip to Sutton. ALL CADETS MUST BE PICKED UP FROM THE COMMUNITY CENTRE!
Cadet Order of Dress: C1 (Full Dress) (Black dress pants, white dress shirt and black dress shoes for those without a uniform)
Staff Order of Dress: DEU 1A or Business attire
