Story and Photos by: C/2LT Buckle and C/2LT Moreno Butler Bulldogs Win the East Surry Raider Competition On Saturday, 7 October 2023, Butler High School Army JROTC Raiders competed at the annual East Surry Raider Best of the Best (BoB) qualifier in Pilot Mountain, NC. It all started early in the morning with the team meeting [...]

Story and Photos by: C/SGT Aneres Hutchinson On September 22nd, Garinger High School JROTC conducted its first homecoming parade in 12 years. We started planning for this event in August just as school started. We had numerous hurdles to overcome such as issuing uniforms and teaching LET Is how to march, while getting other school organizations [...]

Story by: C/CPT Jacob Lopiano and C/MAJ Lilian Hoblet Photos by:  C/2LT Connor Bond  Select Cadets from the Hopewell High School Army JROTC participated in Boys State at Catawba University and Girls State at Campbell University this past summer. Over the span of the week-long course, they learned valuable lessons and built meaningful relationships with peers from [...]

Story by: COL (R) Steven A BakerPhotos by: C/CPT Jelene Avila North Brunswick High School Army JROTC leads the school in its 911 Remembrance ceremony with guest speakers from local fire and rescue professionals.

Story by and Photos by: C/SFC Jayda Bowen Congratulations to the male MCHS Army JROTC Volleyball team for winning second place in the Volleyball tournament. They have been practicing for the past few weeks, and their efforts have paid off. They were able to win our program a trophy for the second year in a row! [...]

Story by and Photos by: C/2LT Zackary Baltimore On September 22, 2023, in Matthews NC. The Butler High School Army JROTC Bulldog Battalion honored this year’s homecoming court with a presentation of the National Colors and an honor guard for the homecoming court presentation. During the pregame ceremony, a 40 Cadet flag detail presented an American [...]

Story by and Photos by: C/2LT Zackary Baltimore Butler High School Army JROTC started the school year off on the right foot in support of this year’s Matthews Alive parade.  On Saturday the 2nd of September, the Bulldog Battalion was the lead element in the Matthews Alive parade through downtown Matthews, NC.  The formation included a color guard for [...]

Story and Photos by: SGM (R) Ruby Murray  On September 9, 2023, the Cumberland County Army JROTC Cadets played a vital role in the POW/MIA Luncheon. The Foundation organized a Statewide Event to Honor Prisoners of War and the Families of our Military Missing in Action. The Luncheon was held in Fayetteville at the Crown Coliseum [...]

Story and Photos by: 1SG (R) Daryl R. Hayes The William A. Hough High School Army JROTC hosts the annual 9/11 ceremony on September 11th, 2023. They were accompanied by the Hough High School Chorus who beautifully performed the "National Anthem" and the Hough High School Orchestra who ended the ceremony with a patriotic rendition of [...]

Story and Photos by: CPT (R) Christopher Robinson “I never pass up the opportunity to come talk to you, because the program you are in right now, Junior ROTC, is the best leadership program. It is the best program that helps prepare you to be a better person, a better citizen, and support your community. It [...]