This is Mandatory.
The NSCC/NLCC academic policy includes:
Cadets must be full-time students.
Cadets must maintain satisfactory grades (minimum 2.0 GPA / “C” average).
Units must verify academic performance to ensure compliance.
Since National Headquarters places the responsibility on unit Commanding Officers to confirm academic eligibility, CKC Division will use report cards as the simplest verification method.
CKC Division is instituting submission of report cards twice a year, in August and January.