Sounding of the Cannon Kicks Off New Year

1SG Willis Gives Cadet Oath to 133rd Corps of Cadets

The 133rd year of academics at Wentworth Military Academy & College has officially begun.

The Sounding of the Cannon ceremony signifies the beginning of the new year.

The ceremony was conducted at 9am this morning.

Senator David Pearce spoke to the cadets and the opportunities that they have in front of them this year.

In addition to Senator Pearce speaking, the Legendary Lexington Mayor, COL Jerry Brown, welcomed the cadets to Legendary Lexington and encouraged them to take part in the community this coming year.
The new Battalion Commander was introduced to the 133rd Corps of Cadets and he addressed The Corps for first time with very strong words about his vision for the 133rd Corps of Cadets which focused on the values of Wentworth Military Academy and College.
Stay tuned to this blog for more details on the Sounding of the Canon throughout the day.