WA Wing Green Darner Cyber Education Academy

For the sixth year, the WAWG Cyber Education Team will be hosting a 9.5-days cyber education activity on DATES TBA for 2027. This academy will allow cadets to learn the basics of Computer Science & Engineering and Cybersecurity to test their interest or to launch themselves into this field. Participants will have the opportunity to explore various cyber careers in military and civilian fields. It is also a great activity in preparation for the AFA CyberPatriot competition season.

Contact for Activity: robert.mauri@wawg.cap.gov

Activity Facebook Group for Participants, Parents, and Alumni: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1CD8bkoKXH/

Participants:

Go tohttps://wawg.cap.gov/activities/greendarner for eligibility requirements.

Staff:

Go to https://wawg.cap.gov/activities/greendarner for eligibility requirements.

Apply in Registration Zone 

All staff must apply via Registration Zone in eServices, or they will not receive credit for the activity in their records. For staff applicants, you will be contacted to let you know whether or not you have not been selected. Applications will be accepted from 15 December onward.  To be considered for priority placement status, the completed application including supplemental documents must be submitted by 15 January.  In addition, accomplish the following: 

Participants:

No additional application instructions

Staff: 

No additional application instructions

Important Information:

Apply for this activity in Registration Zone.

Go to the eServices CadetInvest Module and apply for Cadet Lift and Take-Off Program Cadet (TOP), to be considered for needs-based financial assistance or NCSA scholarships.  Also apply for flight scholarships. These programs are designed to offset costs associated with attending some NCSAs, as well as flight academies. They include payment of your activity fees and transportation to and from the activity. Go to the CadetInvest pages for more details. Deadline to apply for scholarships and financial assistance is 15 January. Being offered financial assistance is not a guarantee of acceptance into an activity. You must compete for and receive a slot at an activity. You will be notified if you are a recipient of financial aid/scholarship before you are required to accept or decline a slot at an activity.  

• Actively participate in 80% of the contact hours and not dismissed early for behavior

• Participation in AFA Cyberpatriot, Cyber Camp or competitions

• Activity Director determines course objectives met

• Activity Staff will provide transportation between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA and the activity location. See the activity website https://wawg.cap.gov/activities/greendarner for coordination instructions.

• Required Staff Training: TBD