Mulberry High School – Rifle Team Wins First State Championship in School History
Writer - SFC (Retired) Steven Beck, Army Instructor Photographer - On Jan 18, 2025, 30 schools from across the state of Florida competed in the 6th Bde Florida State Air Rifle Championship. The competition was held at Island Coast High School in Cape Coral, FL. This competition was a 3x20 which required the cadets to [...]
Greenville High School – Two High School Graduates Joined the U.S. Army National Guard
Writer & Photographer - Colonel (Ret.) Alan Hester On Sept. 5, two recent graduates of Greenville High School, Mya Robinson and Kendall Bowen, completed their Basic Training and officially became soldiers in the U.S. Army National Guard. Not only did these two complete their 12-week course of Basic Training, held at Fort Jackson, S.C., successfully, [...]
Miami Northwestern Senior High School – Hosted Army’s Aviation Adventure Semi-Truck
Writer – COL Marc A. Garcia, SAIPhotographers – Cadet Brianna Johnson, Cadet Kvonne Jackson and Cadet Lian Puerto Miami Northwestern Senior High School (MNWSHS) JROTC has been integrating STEM, leadership, drill, raider and hands-on learning into its LET programs with the goal of perfectly aligning aviation and soon drones with the newly modernized JROTC curricula. [...]
South Atlanta High School – Recognizing the Incredible Talent Within the Hornets Battalion
Writer & Photographer - SFC (R) Marquita Hadley The South Atlanta High School JROTC was entrusted with the task of beautifying the JROTC area. Recognizing the incredible talent within the Hornets Battalion, we identified several exceptionally skilled cadets to lead the effort. Over the course of several weeks, Cadet CPT Neiousecha Graves, Cadet MAJ Daysia [...]
South Paulding High School – Spartans Spread Holiday Cheer with Hygiene Drive
Writer & Photographer - Major (retired) Robert Newbill Alpha Company of South Paulding High School’s Army Junior ROTC program embraced the holiday spirit by organizing a hygiene drive for those in need. The donated items were presented to Ms. Tara Nichols of the Nichols Center in Douglasville, GA, for distribution. Ms. Nichols also visited two [...]
Benjamin E. Mays High School – 2024 Coca-Cola Male Coach of the Year
Writer - APS JROTC DAI Office - SGM (RET) James Harris Photographer - MSG Jimerson The Coca-Cola Male Coach of the Year MSG (RET) Dexter Jimerson. His hard work, dedication and commitment has earned him the Male Coach of the Year Honors for 2024 Riflery, representing Benjamin E. Mays High School JROTC.
Miami Northwestern Senior High (MNWSHS) – JROTC Visits Florida International University (FIU)
Writer - SFC John Brian Oriol, AI & MPS Photographer - Cadet SSG Christopher Obando, Assistant S-6 Cadets and Cadre from MNWSHS and FIU attended the University's Veterans Appreciation Breakfast, participated in a college orientation tour and ROTC scholarship briefing on Nov. 7th, 2024. The event was another outstanding pathway for JROTC students interested in [...]
Thomas County Central High School – TCCHS Mixed Raider Team Wins Back-to-Back Region Championships
Writer - LTC Kevin D. Ingram Photographer - c/MSG Tybria Staten The Thomas County Central High School Army JROTC Raider (Mixed) Team won back-to-back Georgia Area 2 Region Championships. The Mixed team has only existed for three years and the program is only in its fifth year. The competition was hosted by Crisp County High [...]