Alvarado High School JROTC Cadets Serving Their Community – Selfless Service

Submitted by: LTC (Ret) Derrick A. Corbett, SAI  On November 2nd, the Alvarado High School (Alvarado, Texas) JROTC scholars volunteered at Alvarado’s Helping Hands for Jesus (HHFJ). Each month our goal is to engage in a community activity that positively impacts the community. The JROTC scholars augment the HHFJ team once a month to support its mission … Read more

Huntington North JROTC Receives “Extra Mile” Proclamation from Mayor

Submitted by: CW2 (Ret.) Bobby J. Blair CW2 (Ret.) Bobby J. Blair, Senior Army Instructor (SAI) from Huntington North JROTC, shares the following: “Greetings and good afternoon.  Please see the attached photos of the cadets for receiving the “Extra Mile” proclamation for 1NOV22.  The cadets also participated in a short question and answer with the … Read more

Punahou JROTC support National Public Lands Cleanup Day

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Submitted by: LTC (R) Bob Takao Punahou JROTC cadets helped clear invasive species at Ho‘omaluhia on September 24. More than 70 volunteers from the Honolulu District and Punahou High School Army Junior ROTC tackled the removal of several giant invasive Mule’s Foot Ferns and hundreds of Shoebutton ardisia which were crowding-out native plants in the Polynesian … Read more

Cypress Lake HS JROTC participate in school campus cleanup after Hurricane Ian

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Submitted by LTC (Ret) D. Scott Varnado, Senior Army Instructor (SAI) “Bent But Not Broken” Cypress Lake High School JROTC Instructors and Cadets participate in school campus cleanup after the devastating effects from Hurricane Ian.  The JROTC sign was detached during the category 4+ hurricane and later found nearly a half mile away from the … Read more

Fort Hamilton High School JROTC supports Tunnel to Tower 5K Run 2022

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Written by SFC (R) David Freeland Local JROTC units in and around NYC support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Sunday 25 September 2022, Fort Hamilton High School instructors (Major/Ret. Sang Lee and SFC/Ret. David Freeland, with local Army National Guard and school JROTC support member Ms Katie Sisco supervised (77) students/cadets that participated in recognizing … Read more

Two Los Angeles Unified School District Army JROTC Programs Support the Operation Stand Down for Veterans

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Submitted by COL (R) Darryl Hensley Two Los Angeles Unified School District Army JROTC Programs Support the Operation Stand Down for Veterans in the Compton and Southeast Los Angeles area on Saturday, September 17, 2022.  The two schools that provided Community Service for the Annual event were Gardena High School and George Washington Prep High … Read more

Saipan Southern High School Manta Ray Battalion cadets participate in their first International Coastal Cleanup

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Article written by: C/SSG Magno, AdrianneStory submitted by: C/CPT Amandus, Malentino Saipan Southern High School’s Manta Ray Battalion Special Projects Officer (S-5) The Saipan Southern High School Manta Ray Battalion cadets participated in their first International Coastal Cleanup last Saturday at Pakpak Beach.  Two groups of cadets were formed. Group 1 was assigned to clean … Read more