Writer – Cadet CPT Vinecia Smith

Photographer – Dr. Laura Bailey

Cadet Master Sergeant Anthony Pate, a standout senior at Scotland High School, has received one of our community’s most prestigious honors—the Dormagen-McLean Youth Service Award, presented by the Laurinburg/Scotland County Area Chamber of Commerce.

This award recognizes outstanding youth who demonstrate exceptional leadership, character, and a strong commitment to service in our community—and MSG Pate exemplifies all of these qualities and more. His dedication, compassion, and positive impact have not gone unnoticed, and this recognition is well deserved!

Creek Wood High School: Cadet honors Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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Cadet Mallerie Goulding (Photo by Jodi Orman) Written by Ronald Schlangen Cadet Mallerie Goulding of the Red Hawk Battalion recently experienced one of the nation's most profound honors when she was selected to lay a [...]

Howard High School: Cadets win first at regulation drill competition

December 15th, 2025|Comments Off on Howard High School: Cadets win first at regulation drill competition

Howard High School Army JROTC Lions Battalion celebrates their success at the Dec. 6 Atholton Drill Competition with an impressive display of teamwork and precision. (Photo by Cadets Iliana Gaitan-McCastle and Biak Tial) Written by [...]

Ansbach High School: Cadet embraces leadership opportunities

December 15th, 2025|Comments Off on Ansbach High School: Cadet embraces leadership opportunities

Cadet Kennedy Lange (Photo by Madonna Roberts, Senior Army Instructor) Written by Cadet Marley Shackleton Cadet Kennedy Lange, an Army JROTC Cadet from Ansbach High School, received the distinct honor of attending two leadership programs [...]