July 2020
Big Sandy Family Conference (July)
Family Conferences are week-long life-changing family events. Rich fellowship, inspiring messages, and hands-on workshops make Family Conference something to look forward to by anyone who has experienced one. Whether making new friendships with other families or rekindling relationships from previous years, the conference is an annual highlight for many. The conferences are structured to foster spiritual growth as young and old alike are challenged to honor God’s Word in every area of their lives. Conference Registration Register at familyconferences.org On-Campus…
Find out more »August 2020
Quest Completion Dinner
You must be quite excited as you look forward to your son’s completion of the Quest program! We're looking forward to having you and have a variety of accommodations available for your upcoming visit. 5:30 pm Quest Dinner* & Student Presentation Dress attire is semi-formal or Sunday apparel. Online reservations for this event will close Monday, August 3 at Midnight, CST. If you have further questions, please contact us at 903-636-9201. *A gluten-free dinner is available for an additional $2/meal…
Find out more »October 2020
Family Camp 2020
The International ALERT Academy welcomes families to an escape that everyone will enjoy. Families will discover Family Camp is not only a vacation, but also an unforgettable experience of relaxation, enjoyment, inspiration, and togetherness! Meal and Lodging options are on the next page! Our DAY RATE is also available and needed for attending evening sessions, participating in activities, or being on campus during Family Camp. Days are counted at midnight. Please note that Tuesday's Community Day (starting at 2:00 PM) is…
Find out more »November 2020
ALERT Advancement—Unit 63
From the moment R-night begins, every recruit looks forward to Advancement Day. There is no other day so anticipated by ALERT men and their parents. From the skills demonstration early in the afternoon, where the men exhibit the capabilities they have acquired, to the moment they reunite with their families after nine challenging weeks, Advancement is an opportunity to commemorate what the men have accomplished in the power of God’s might. 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM – Registration, Field House Gym:…
Find out more »ALERT Preview Day
Please note that this event is specifically for young men interested in joining the ALERT program, along with their parents. If you are coming to show your support to a family member or friend in Basic Training, please register for the Advancement Ceremony. Interested in the ALERT program? During ALERT Preview Day, you’re invited to join us for the Advancement Ceremony of our most recent Basic Training unit. Personally guided through the Advancement Day's events by a member of the ALERT battalion, families…
Find out more »April 2021
Big Sandy Family Conference (April)
Family Conferences are week-long life-changing family events. Rich fellowship, inspiring messages, and hands-on workshops make Family Conference something to look forward to by anyone who has experienced one. Whether making new friendships with other families or rekindling relationships from previous years, the conference is an annual highlight for many. The conferences are structured to foster spiritual growth as young and old alike are challenged to honor God’s Word in every area of their lives. Conference Registration Register at familyconferences.org On-Campus…
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