Story by: LTC (R) Mark Ayson
Photos by: C/CPT Joseline Cruz

Sweetwater Invitational Drill Meet

Hoover High School Army JROTC from 8th Brigade competed in its 3rd year at the Annual Sweetwater All Services Invitational Drill Meet hosted by the Sweetwater Marine Corps JROTC program. Hoover High School continued to place in the top 3 of the Overall Sweepstakes trophies. There were 20 schools from southern California that competed in the drill meet. Hoover had 5 teams compete: Varsity Color Guard (4th Place), Junior Varsity Color Guard (4th Place), Freshmen Color Guard (2nd Place), Novice Armed Drill Team (3rd Place), Varsity Armed Drill Team (2nd Place), and Junior Varsity Unarmed Drill Team (3rd Place). Overall: 3rd Place Sweepstakes

North Central High School: Raider Team Claims 4th Brigade Championship

April 2nd, 2026|Comments Off on North Central High School: Raider Team Claims 4th Brigade Championship

The North Central High School Raider Team from Kershaw, South Carolina won the “Best of the Best” 4th Brigade Raider Competition last month at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Pictured are cadets Jasmine-Cruz Salinas, Briseyda [...]

Ansbach Middle High School: Aiming for Excellence

March 24th, 2026|Comments Off on Ansbach Middle High School: Aiming for Excellence

Ansbach Middle High School’s marksmanship team found success at Camp Perry, Ohio, as cadets prepare for this week’s National Air Rifle Championships (photo by Army Instructor Christopher Buchanan) Written by Cadet Schuettpelz The [...]