The Kendall Park First Aid Squad supports an Explorer Post and participation in the post is an excellent community service activity or to list on a college application. The Post meets on the 1st Monday of each month, and are required to attend squad drill meetings on the first Wednesday of each month. The Post elects its own leadership team including Post Captain, Vice Captain, 1st Lieutenant, Secretary, and Treasurer.
To be eligible for the Explorer Post 190 Program, you must meet the following requirements:
- Rising freshman to current junior
- Current juniors must send an interest form before 11:59 pm March 1st
- Rising and current seniors past the March 1st deadline are not accepted
- 3.5 unweighted (4.0 scale) GPA requirement
- Interest in medicine and helping others
The Post has two classes of membership, Class one and Class two.
Class one explorers must be at least 16 years old. Class one explorers, with the required training, can ride in the ambulance until 10:00 PM on most 911 emergency calls.
Class two explorers must be at least 14 years of age or a freshman in high school. Although these members cannot respond to 911 calls, they participate in all meetings, training sessions and community events.
Residents of all local towns are welcome to join.
For more information e-mail us at explorerpost190@gmail.com.”