Story and Photo by: 1SG (R) Karen Williams Cadet Destinee Martin (left) and Cadet Ayaela-Elaine Louis-Riley (right) reigned as the top two high school graduating students in the senior Class of 2023. Cadet Martin and Cadet Louis-Riley are proud of Ivanna Eudora Kean High School (IEKHS) graduates in St Thomas, Virgin Islands. In addition to their … Read more
Submitted by: LTC (R) Kenneth GreenPhoto by: LTC (R) Kenneth Green On May 18, 2023, Broward county celebrated it’s 21st Annual “SUPERINTENDENT’S JROTC CADET OF THE YEAR/PASS IN REVIEW at Pompano Beach HS. Congratulations to Cadet Colonel Emily Diaz, from West Broward High School for winning the Broward County Cadet of the Year for 2022-23. … Read more
Story by: Bulldog Battalion S5Photo by: Mr Kevin Lockler Four Cadet for St Pauls High School recently received Army ROTC Scholarship at the school’s senior award night. C/LTC Hunter McDuffie received a 4-year scholarship to Campbell University worth over $158,000. C/MAJ Julio Martinez and C/CPT Darian Slade received 3-year scholarship to attend Campbell University. Both … Read more
Story by: SFC (R) Harvey CraigPhoto by: MAJ (R) Crosby Munro Irvington High School’s JROTC female Cadets were invited to the New Jersey Junior Achievement Women’s Leadership Academy on 31 March 2023. The Cadets associated with professional women from all walks of different industries. The Cadets collaborated with mentors and performed a multitude of activities ranging … Read more
Submitted by: SAI LTC (R) Darrell M. GrayPhotos by: Erica Brooks McCluer Army JROTC Cadet Christian Fox and Football player Jalen Reynold both earned and have been awarded Lincoln University (MO) 3-year Advance Designee Army ROTC Scholarships. According to Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Darrell M. Gray, McCluer HS Army JROTC Senior Army Instructor, “I’m extremely happy … Read more
Submitted by: LTC(R) Kevin J. YatarPhoto by: LTC(R) Kevin J. Yatar “It’s been a challenging yet rewarding school year that has flown by quickly” says Jeremyah Camacho, a third year Cadet with the Simon A. Sanchez High School Army JROTC Shark Battalion (Yigo, Guam). The recipient of five college scholarship offers, Cadet Camacho is in … Read more
Written by: CW4 (Ret.) Christine Landers Jose Aguilera Magdeleno a fourth-year cadet at Hillcrest High School of Dallas, Texas, was selected by the Scholarship Committee of the “Military Officers Association of America” the Greater Dallas and North Texas Chapter as a winner of $1,000.00 Scholarship. Jose was one of three cadets that was present at … Read more
Written by: C/1LT Paola Del Rello Two cadets from Union High School’s 85th Army JROTC Battalion have recently been recognized for their achievements. Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Brianna Serrano and Cadet Major Mia Paz-Martinez have just received honors for their academic, school and community leadership. JROTC’s mission statement is “To Motivate Young People to Be Better … Read more
Written by: 1SG (Ret) John Sanford, AI The Bellaire High School 20th Cardinal Battalion celebrated their Military Ball, Thurs, 30 March 2023. In attendance were special guests Ms. Myrna C. Saldana-Trevino (Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army, Texas-East) and Lieutenant Colonel Mai Lee Eskuland (Deputy Director, Strategic Officer Recruiting Detachment). In a surprise moment, … Read more
Written by: c/LTC Jayvion Summerville My Battalion Commander Story: My name is c/LTC Jayvion Summerville. My journey started when I was in 9th grade, and I joined JROTC at South View High School. At first, I joined JROTC because I wanted to, and there was no particular reason. I was a shy individual who didn’t … Read more