U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary - District 11S, Division 2, Flotilla 9 - Dana Point CA - AIM

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=175 BGCOLOR="#DDDDDD" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <IMG SRC="images/DHSBanner.jpg" border=0 ALT="Department of Homeland Security Logo" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" width="140" height="41"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="images/AVLBanner.gif" border=0 width="140" height="53" ALT="America's Volunteer Lifesavers Logo" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <A HREF="homeland_security_site_redirect_page.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Dept. of Homeland Security</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="redirect_to_uscg.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>United States Coast Guard</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="national_web_site_redirect_page.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Auxiliary National Web Site</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="district_11south_web_site_redirect_page.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>District 11 South Web Site</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="missions_of_the_auxiliary.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Missions of the Auxiliary</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="division_web_sites.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>About Division 02</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="staff.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Division Staff</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="news.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Division News</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="boating_classes.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U><B>Boating Classes</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="vessel_safety_checks.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U><B>Vessel Safety Check</B></U></A><A HREF="vessel_safety_checks.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U><B>s</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="AIM.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U><B>CG Youth Academy Intro.</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="join_the_auxiliary.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U><B>Join the Auxiliary!</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="boater_resources.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Boater Resources</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="member_resources.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Member Resources</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="calendar.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Division Calendar</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="photo_album_main_menu.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Photo Album</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="information_request_form.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Request More Information</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="privacy_statement.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Privacy Statement</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="link_disclaimer.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Disclaimer</U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFBF0" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B> <IMG SRC="images/AuxBanner.jpg" border=0 ALT="Auxiliary Banner" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" width="550" height="39"></B></div> <div>  <A NAME="top_of_page_1_1"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="images/1x1.gif" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" width="1" height="1" ></A><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Verdana" >District 11 South, Division 2</FONT></div> <div> Coastal Orange County - California</div> <div> <B>Huntington Beach, Newport Beach, Dana Point and South Coast</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000CC" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="images/AuxLine.png" border=0 width="538" height="6" ALT="AuxLine graphic" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="11"></FONT></div> <div> <B>Coast Guard Youth Academy Introduction Mission</B></div> <div> <B>Project AIM Is the US Coast Guard  </B></div> <div> <B>"Academy Introduction Mission." </B> </div> <div> Project AIM is a competitive program for High School Juniors interested in investigating a career as an officer in the US Coast Guard. Selected students experience academy life for one week during the summer between their junior and senior years of high school.  During that week they gain first hand experience regarding what life at the Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut is like for a first-year student.  </div> <div> This is a "Try it before you buy it" introduction to life at the Academy. A few details: </div> <div> •   Applications are due in mid-March. </div> <div> •   Qualified applicants appear before a selection board in mid-April. </div> <div> •   AIM week is held the end of July or first week in August. </div> <div> •   Approximately 240 students from across the country will be selected. </div> <div> This is an outstanding opportunity for Juniors who might be interested in the Academy and a nautical career as a commissioned officer in the United States Coast Guard. AIM participants live the routine of new cadets, from reveille to taps, experiencing many of the exciting activities of Coast Guard Academy freshman.   </div> <div> The  United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut is the only national service Academy whose admission is strictly by academic competition and not by congressional appointment. Also, there is no geographical quota on Coast Guard Academy appointments. Check it out, click on one of the Web Sites listed below. </div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>US Coast Guard Academy - Academic Majors </B></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="images/Symb075c00b700dc00000000.png" HEIGHT="15" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Civil Engineering</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="images/Symb075c00b700dc00000000.png" HEIGHT="15" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Mechanical Engineering </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="images/Symb075c00b700dc00000000.png" HEIGHT="15" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Electrical Engineering</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="images/Symb075c00b700dc00000000.png" HEIGHT="15" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="images/Symb075c00b700dc00000000.png" HEIGHT="15" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Government and Management Operations Research (Applied Math.) </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="images/Symb075c00b700dc00000000.png" HEIGHT="15" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Marine and Environmental Sciences </div> <div>  <B>For more information about the Youth Academy Introduction program, please contact our</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="mailto:fso-cc@uscgaux-danapoint.org" TARGET="_top" TITLE="mailto:fso-cc@uscgaux-danapoint.org"><U><B> Career Counselor</B></U></A></FONT></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="#top_of_page_1_1" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Top of Page</U></A></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="index.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 11S"><U>Home</U></A></div> <bR> <div> Copyright:  2004, Coast Guard Auxiliary, District 11S Division 02</div> <div> Original Design by Richard M. 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