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Cadet Sergeant Matthew Strong, 16, works hard pushing a glider on airfield at Regional Gliding School (Atlantic), located in Debert, Nova Scotia. Strong, of Grand Falls, is at the school leaning to fly gliders this summer through the Air Cadet Glider Scholarship Program. When the program wraps up in mid-August, he will be a fully qualified Transport Canada Glider Pilot. He a member of 314 Grand Falls Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron in Grand Falls. The Cadet Program is available across Canada to young people ages 12-18. It is one of the largest youth programs in the country (over 55,000 cadets nationally) and is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment where young people can develop as strong leaders and active citizens.