Hello 83 Juno Beach! We hope you had a great summer. We are getting ready for the new training year! Please review the details below for the upcoming Cadet Validation and Registration Night on September 1, 2026. This is an important administration night for all cadets. Parents/Guardians will also need to be present to sign documents.
Please note, a virtual senior's meeting for Sgts and Above will take place on Tuesday, August 25 at 1900 to help prep for the upcoming weeks. Please check the Google Calendar for the Microsoft Teams Link.
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Cadet Validation and Registration Night
It's that exciting time of year again! Our first night back is Tuesday, September 1, 2026 — returning cadets will complete their Annual Validation, and new cadets will register for the year ahead.
What is Validation Night?
A dedicated evening to complete administrative tasks and sign mandatory forms. All cadets must complete forms with a parent/guardian present — no forms may be sent home.
Event Details
• Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
• Time: 1900–2045 hrs (drop-in)
o Senior Cadets (Sgt and above): Full evening attendance required, 1815–2115 hrs
• Location: LHQ, 10800 84 St SE, Calgary, AB T3S 0A5
• Dress: Civilian clothing (SGT and above are to wear FTUs)
You're not required to stay for the full evening — once your forms are complete, you're free to go. Please be prepared to wait your turn as we process each cadet; your patience is appreciated.
What to Complete (Parent/Guardian and Cadet Must Both Attend)
Returning Cadets:
• Annual validation forms — confirm all information is current and correct
• Sign the Code of Conduct
• Cadet photo
• Meet our SSC – Squadron Sponsoring Committee
New Cadets:
• Bring government-issued ID and Alberta Health Care card (originals only — no photocopies)
• Double-check your existing application, or complete a new cadet application
• Parent/guardian and cadet sign the Code of Conduct
• Cadet sign the uniform agreement
• Get measured for uniforms
• Cadet photo taken
• Meet our SSC – Squadron Sponsoring Committee
Uniforms
Returning cadets: If your cadet has uniform parts that no longer fit, please wash them and bring them along — we'll measure for new parts, to be distributed on a later date. No uniform exchanges or new issues will take place on September 1.
New cadets: You'll be measured for a uniform, which will be distributed on a later date.
Not Returning This Year?
If your cadet will not be returning to 83 this year, please email our Administration Officer at melissa.davis@cadets.gc.ca so we can update our records, and return washed uniform parts on September 1 in a labeled bag with your cadet's first and last name.
Questions? Contact us at 83air@cadets.gc.ca
We look forward to an exciting year ahead — see you soon!