Please e-mail mwheeler@kleinisd.net for more information about joining CAP.
Meetings are after school from Monday 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm.
New this year CAP meetings on Tuesdays from 7:00 - 9:00 pm

What is Civil Air Patrol?

AEROSPACE EDUCATION
100 aerospace education workshops each year
Aerospace classroom materials, grades K through college
Nation’s premier annual aerospace education conference
AE program touches more than 900 teachers per year


CADET PROGRAMS
Multi-step leadership training
Cadet glider and powered orientation flights, flight training scholarships
International Air Cadet Exchange program


OPERATIONS
Performs 95 percent of nation’s inland search and rescue
100 lives on average saved per year
Aerial reconnaissance for homeland security
Disaster relief and damage assessment
Transport for time-sensitive medical materials
Counter-narcotic missions

This was a week long training during July. I was trained to be part of a ground team so I can search for downed airplanes and help in diaster relief. Amoung many things I learned basic first aid, CPR, and orienteering while using a compass.

National Emergency Services Academy

All states including Puerto Rico were represented at this CAP national training academy.

This is just one small part of the school.