Young Marines and recruits are required to turn in a report card every quarter. To be deployable, they have to have a minimum 2.0 GPA and no F’s. Anyone who falls below a 2.0, has an F, or does not…
Important Information for Drill This Weekend
Saturday: Drill will be held in Downtown Willoughby while we participate in Last Stop Willoughby. Parents are to check their Young Marine in with a staff member. PLEASE DO NOT just drop him or her off and leave. Since we…
Community Service Opportunity: Willoughby Rib Burn Off May 20
On Saturday, May 20th, we will be participating in the Downtown Willoughby Rib Burn Off from 1300 – 1600. This is an event sponsored in part by the USO. We will have drill as scheduled in the morning so Young…
Drill on January 21 Rescheduled to January 28
Due to the availability of Gunny’s Hall, drill on January 21 has been rescheduled to January 28. Also, pick up is at 3:00 p.m., not 3:30 p.m. like our regular Saturday drills. Please make a note of it.
Drill Cancelled November 5
Please be advised there is NO drill this Saturday. We originally planned this drill in order to graduate the recruits. Since this is not happening, we do not need to have drill this Saturday.
Report Cards Due November 3
Young Marines and recruits are required to turn in a report card every quarter. To be deployable, they have to have a minimum 2.0 GPA and no F’s. Anyone who falls below a 2.0, has an F, or does not…
Drill Location Change for Drill on Saturday, June 18
Due to an event at Gunny’s Hall, drill on Saturday will be held at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. See our unit calendar for more information.
Lunch for Drill on Saturday, April 16
Lunch will not be provided at drill this weekend. Therefore, Young Marines will need to make sure they bring one.
News Update: Drill on Thursday, March 17 is Cancelled
Due to scheduling conflicts at Gunny’s Hall, drill on Thursday has been cancelled. Since report cards were supposed to be turned in on Thursday, they are now due at Saturday’s drill on the 19th.
New Drill Location Effective February 4, 2016
The staff is excited to announce that the Marine Corps League Col. Justice M. Chambers Detachment has graciously offered to let us use Gunny’s Hall for drill starting in February. Gunny’s Hall is located 8720 Twinbrook Drive in Mentor. We…
Drill Reminder: Lunch on January 16
The unit will be providing lunch for the Young Marines and recruits on Saturday, January 16. Therefore, please do not pack a lunch for your child unless they have specific dietary needs.
Recruit Training Begins 17 October 2015
We are excited to announce that recruit training is schedule to begin 17 October and will be held during our normally scheduled drills (see our unit calendar for dates and times). Registration Forms (Adobe Acrobat required) and non-refundable fee of…
Important Information Regarding Saturday’s Drill 15 August
Drill on Saturday, the 15th, has been modified to accommodate a special activity we mentioned several weeks ago. For any Young Marine who did not respond to the request, he or she is not included in the activity and therefore…
Possible Drill Activity Planned: Need Response by July 28
Mrs. Dubin would like to coordinate an activity involving a ropes course at a facility in Strongsville. Since this is an activity we have to book and pay for in advance, we need to know how many Young Marines will…
Reminder: Drill on June 4 and Calendar Update
Reminder that we have our regularly scheduled drill this Thursday, June 4 from 1830-2030. We would also like to remind Young Marines and recruits that if you are not able to attend drill, you must email attendance@glcyoungmarines.org prior to the…
Drill and Calendar Reminders
Just a reminder that we have drill this Thursday, February 19 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and Saturday, February 21 from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. We will have recruit orientation on Saturday at 2:00 pm so if you know of anyone interested in…
IMPORTANTS: Drill Dates for January
Because our first drill for the month in January falls on New Year’s Day, we decided to cancel drill for that night and also change the dates for the Thursday night drills for the month as well. Drill will be…
Drill Reminder – January 1, 2015
Since our first Thursday drill of 2015 falls on New Year’s Day, drill on January 1 is cancelled.
Important Information Regarding Saturday’s Drill
Due to an activity at the church, Saturday’s drill on 25 October will end at 1200. The church is having a fall festival for the community. Young Marines and their families are invited to stay after drill and join in…
Important July Drill Information – Change in Drill Dates
Since the Gathering of the Eagles Airshow is July 19 and 20 at Lost Nation Airport and we help USAM every year with the event, we are changing the drill schedule for July. We will have drill on Saturday AND…
Reminder: July Drill Information
Since the Gathering of the Eagles Airshow is July 19 and 20 at Lost Nation Airport and we help USAM every year with the event, we are changing the drill schedule for July. We will have drill on Saturday AND…
Drill on 6 January is Cancelled
Due to the amount of school closings as well as the expected weather situation, drill on Monday, 6 January is cancelled.
Reminder: Drill and Christmas Party for the Young Marines
This is a reminder that Saturday is not only drill, but a Christmas Party for the Young Marines. Young Marines are to report to the PAL Center at the usual time of 0830 in uniform. Thank you to the parents…
Reminder: Drill schedule changes
Just a reminder that the drill schedule changes we announced earlier this summer go into effect in September. Please be sure to check our unit calendar for dates and times.
Policy Update: New Contact Procedure for Drill Attendance
Drill Attendance Contact Even though drill is mandatory, we understand there are circumstances when a Young Marine can not attend. School/family activities, illnesses, emergencies, etc. are all considered excused absences as long as we are notified in advance. In the…