USNSCC Aurora Division
Medal Winners Page
Last Updated 28 April 2008
The following cadets are the Aurora Division's finest, and all hands are extremely proud of their achievements.
The medals authorized by the United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps are:
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Navy League of the United States (NLUS) Theodore Roosevelt Youth Medal and Ribbon |
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Navy League of the United States Theodore Roosevelt Youth Medal and Ribbon
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This award sponsored by the Navy League of the United States enables sponsoring councils to annually recognize excellence on the part of young people participating in NSCC and NLCC programs. It serves to emphasize the importance placed on education and training of American youth and recognizes the importance of NSCC and NLCC as NLUS youth programs in attaining established goals and objectives. The NLUS Youth Medal and ribbon is awarded annually to the Aurora Division's NSCC Cadet of the Year, as nominated by the Commanding Officer and approved by the Aurora Council, NLUS. The award is presented by the President of the Aurora Council at the division's Annual Inspection Awards Ceremony.
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| 2007 NSCC Cadet of the Year: Petty Officer First Class Amanda Glass, NSCC |
| 2006 NSCC Cadet of the Year: Petty Officer Third Class Dale Jackman, NSCC |
| 2005 NSCC Cadet of the Year: Petty Officer Second Class Rachel Erb, NSCC |
| 2004 NLCC Cadet of the Year: League Petty Officer Second Class Alberto Chavez, NLCC |
| 2003 NSCC Cadet of the Year: Petty Officer First Class James Dooley, NSCC |
| 2003 NLCC Cadet of the Year: Able Cadet Brian Widuch, NLCC |
| 2002 NSCC Cadet of the Year: Petty Officer Third Class Jeffrey Thompson, NSCC |
| 2001 NSCC Cadet of the Year: Seaman Bethany Van Tellingen, NSCC |
Daughters of the American Revolution ROTC Award
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This award is presented to a graduating high school cadet who has demonstrated dependability, good character, military discipline, leadership, and a fundamental patriotic understanding of the importance of NSCC training. The recipient of the award will be selected and nominated by the Commanding Officer to the local DAR Chapter Regent, who normally presents the award at the division's Annual Inspection Awards Ceremony. |
| 2008 Recipient: Chief Petty Officer Rachel Erb, NSCC |
| 2005 Recipient: Petty Officer Second Class Adam Mosley, NSCC |
| 2004 Recipient: Petty Officer First Class James Dooley, NSCC |
Sons of the American Revolution Good Citizenship Award
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This award is presented to an NSCC/NLCC cadet who has attained the rate of Petty Officer Second Class or above (NSCC or NLCC) and is in good standing militarily and scholastically at the time of selection and presentation. The cadet nominated must demonstrate a high degree of merit with respect to leadership qualities, military bearing, and excellence in the performance of duties, have the potential for greater leadership responsibilities, and be recommended by the division's Commanding Officer. The recipient of the award will be selected and nominated by the Commanding Officer to the Fox Valley SAR Chapter President who normally presents the award at the division's Annual Boot Camp Preparation Drill and Graduation Awards Ceremony.
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| 2008 Recipient: Petty Officer First Class Amanda Glass, NSCC |
| 2007 Recipient: Petty Officer First Class Miguel Luciano, NSCC |
| 2003 Recipient: Petty Officer Second Class James Dooley, NSCC |
Veterans of Foreign Wars Naval Sea Cadet Award
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The recommended recipient of the award will be selected by the division's Commanding Officer and will be submitted to a local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post for their consideration and approval. The Post Commander or a representative of the VFW normally presents the award at the division's Annual Boot Camp Preparation Drill and Graduation Awards Ceremony. The award is presented to NSCC Cadets in grades PO3 through CPO and NSCC Midshipman and must meet the following criteria:
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2008 Recipient: Petty Officer First Class Amanda Glass, NSCC |
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2007 Recipient: Petty Officer Second Class Heidi Miller, NSCC |