Disciplinary Tiers
Define the "Potential Punishment" for a Tier 1 offense
What is "5 demerits with verbal reprimand or counseling as necessary"
Supervises all activities of the platoon.
What is a "Platoon Leader"?
Heroic band sophomore remembered for sacrificing his life on April 16, 2007 during a school shooting to save his classmates
Matthew Laporte
Who are you most likely to find in the lounge on any given day
Harsha Ramineni
Andrew Engkavanish
Authorization required to travel outside the 50-mile radius of Blacksburg for any purpose
What is "Regular Leave"?
Ironed his AA card because "it was wrinkly"
Isaac Chin
Most likely to be singing "white girl" music in the UA and shower
Raghavan OR Hammack
President that awarded the Highty Tighties the white cord in 1936
How is it worn and why?
Franklin D. Roosevel; it was pinned on backwards, so it has been worn that way ever since.
Significance of L squadron
It was the first and only all-women unit in the Corps; Virginia Tech was the first to admit women into its program
Members of this squad that aren't from Virginia; where are they from?
Hansen, Estes, Hattman
Which bud consistently missed BDS this semester
DJP :-)
Maintains accountability of team members for all events.
What is a "Fire Team Leader"?
The first student enrolled in the university
Hint: We complete two marches in his honor every year
Addison Caldwell
The oldest academic building that is still in use, dating back to 1876; served as the President's house until 1902
Henderson Hall
Authorization required to travel outside the 50-mile radius of Blacksburg in cases of a family or personal emergency.
What is "E-Leave"?
Dead bud that kept losing mouth pieces during band practices and football games
Dead bud Biebuck
Receives daily accountability from squad leaders and maintains accountability of the platoon.
What is a "Platoon Sergeant"?
Awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism on a Normandy beachhead at D-Day during World War II.
First Lieutenant Jimmie W. Monteith Jr.
The Highty Tighties have gone to the Presidential Inaugural Parade this many times; What are the years?
11 times:
1917, 1953, 1957, 1961, 1965, 1969, 1973, 1977, 1981, 1997, 2005
Cadre member known for giving the most demerits
C/SPG Ochoa
Define the "Potential Punishment" for a Tier 5 offense
What is "Dep Com dependent"
Upperclassman known for saying "Make your mama proud" during NCW
C/CPT Metcalf
Name 3 different people from this company who have or had siblings go through the Corps in the past 10 years
Hammack, Estes, Homenick, Godsey, Morey
Evolution of the 5 names of Virginia Tech
(1872) Virginia Agriculture & Mechanical College
(1896) Virginia Agriculture & Mechanical College & Polytechnic Institute
(1944) Virginia Polytechnic Institute
(1970) Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
(1980) Virginia Tech
Occupants of the room that consistently play basketball at 9pm in their room and get yelled at by the neighboring room
C/De Jesus Pinzon, C/Hammack, C/Farraj