On Aug. 24, 2018, the U.S. Military Academy Class of 2019 assembled at Trophy Point to receive their class rings during the annual Ring Ceremony. Members of the Class of 1969, the 50-Year Affiliation Class of the Class of 2019, were in attendance for this momentous occasion. Ring Weekend, which includes the Ring Ceremony, Ring Banquet and a Cadet Hop, commemorates the Firsties’ (Seniors) academic careers as they enter their final year at West Point.