Candidates

This page is for prospective candidates to the U.S. Naval Academy
and is provided by the Southeast Texas Blue and Gold Program.

Area Coordinator: Peter VanDerlofske

BLUE AND GOLD Officers
U. S. Naval Academy Information Officers or Blue and Gold Officers (BGO's) are local area representatives for the Academy who explain the requirements for entrance to the Naval Academy as well as career opportunities after graduation in the Naval service (Navy and Marine Corps). They also coach, counsel and assist qualified young men and women in the application process to obtain a nomination from a nominating source (e.g., US Senator or Representative) and an appointment from the Academy. Each BGO is assigned responsibility as a point of contact for and a representative of the Academy for high schools near where they live or work. To obtain the name and phone number of a BGO for a particular high school, please call:
            Tom Roscetti    281-852-5159 (Home)
                                   281-834-4199 (Office)
                                   TRoscetti@aol.com (Email)  

OPS INFO Forums
• OPINFO Forums are information forums presented by the BGO staff at venues throughout southeast Texas the Sunday through Tuesday prior to Thanksgiving. The purpose of the forums is to explain admissions requirements, curriculum, Academy life and career opportunities in the Navy and Marine Corps. Actual midshipmen from the Academy will be present to participate in the forums and answer any and all questions related to their Academy experiences and expectations. This year's sessions are still being planned with details to be finalized. However the tentative schedule and venues are as follows:
            Sunday, November 21st
            Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, Houston 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
            Messina Hof Restaurant, Bryan               6:30 to 9:00 p.m.
 
            Monday, November 22nd
            Pasadena Police Academy                    7:00 to 9:30 p.m.
            First Baptist Church, Brenham               7:00 to 9:30 p.m.
 
            Tuesday, November 23rd
            Strake Jesuit High School, Houston        7:00 to 9:30 p.m.
            North Harris County (TBD)                    7:00 to 9:30 p.m.
            Beaumont Texas (TBD)                        7:00 to 9:30 p.m.

Area Blue & Gold Officers
View the current list of Blue and Gold Officers for each school district

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