Cadet Leaders
WELCOME TO THE GREEN MOUNTAIN ACADEMY
Cadet Leaders Page
20-27 June 2026
Camp Ta-Kum-Ta | South Hero, VT
Cost To Attend:
COST: $300
During the registration process please download and complete the necessary forms. You can upload them anytime but please have then uploaded by the required date. Once your commander electronically approves your application you can pay through Registration Zone.
If you're interested in serving on staff at the VT Wing Encampment please review the Roles and Responsibilities for each position are located to the top right under documents. Please take a moment to review them so you understand we we're asking you to do.
If you have any questions about the positions, please contact Cadet Programs.
We encourage all cadets to complete a Cadet Encampment Assistance Program (CEAP) application. CEAP opens 1 March and closes 1 May. If you need more information on CEAP please click here:
Please follow our encampment online
Once you have been selected for staff you must complete the encampment registration form available beginning 1 February 2026.
Once you have completed registration please download and complete the following forms from the document library on the encampment homepage. Once they are complete, please email them to Cadet Programs
ALL PAPERWORK IS DUE BY 15 MAY 2026
CAP Form 160 Member Health History (even if its in CAP Health)
CAP Form 161 Emergency Contact Information
CAP Form 163 Over the Counter Medications Authorization
Note: CAPF 60-81 is not required when using Registration Zone
You will also need to download these documents from the same document library. Please pay close attention to packing list. Unless otherwise stated, EVERY item on the packing list is mandatory. If you are having difficulty locating some of these items, please email Cadet Programs directly. Due to CAPs changing policies on medications, PLEASE only bring medications prescribed by a Dr. All over the counter medications will be provided by the Academy's Medical Staff if required.
VT Wing Encampment Packing List (coming soon)
CAP Pam 60-71 Cadet Encampment Handbook
If you need special accommodations of any kind, please click here.
STAFF TRAINING WEEKEND
Date: 10-12 Apr
Location: Mt Norris Scout Reservation
242 Boy Scout Camp Rd, Eden, Vt 05653
Uniform: Fatigues (ABU/OCP)
Click here for directions.
HOW DO I GET TO CAMP TA-KUM-TA?
Please set your GPS to the following address:
77 Sunset View Rd, South Hero, VT 05486
Arrival Date: Friday, 19 June
Arrival Time: 1700
Arrival Uniform: White T-shirt, black shorts with no pockets, white socks, and sneakers. Hair style should meet Civil Air Patrol Regulations.
If you're flying in, please choose Burlington International Airport (BTV). Please book a flight that arrives between 11am and 2pm and email your itinerary to Cadet Programs so we can coordinate transportation.
All cadets are required to carry their own baggage into the dorm. Upon arrival, all cadets must report to the Academy Commander for in-processing and will then undergo a contraband inspection.
Graduation
The graduation ceremony is a full pass in review beginning at 3pm on the 27th. Graduation will be held at the Milton High School Football Field. Bleachers are available at the graduation field but feel free to bring your own seating. All spectators should plan to arrive by 2:45pm to park and find their seats. After the ceremony, your parents must tap you out. You will be able to change at in the locker rooms after the ceremony, then gather your belongings.
To find Milton High School:
Set your GPS to 17 Rebecca Lander Dr., Milton, VT 05468
