Writer - CW4 (r) Brian Harris Photographer - CW4 (r) Brian Harris & SGM (r) Richard Lundy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msfu3_eV4nw Future leaders were forged as 180 JROTC Cadets from Fulton and Cherokee County Schools converged for the annual Fulton County Schools JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge (JCLC), held from 26 – 30 May 2025. This immersive experience took [...]

Writer - SAI, MAJ Hilda Starks Photographer - SAI, MAJ Hilda Starks Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Esmeralda Huerta will be representing the state of Texas and Thomas Jefferson High School, San Antonio, TX at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, LA at the end of May for the American Spirit Awards Program. The [...]

Writer - SAI: MAJ Hilda Starks Photographer - C/LTC Huerta eating dessert at the Junior Achievement SA Business Hall of Fame Fundraising dinner March 18, 2025. c/LTC Huerta posing for a picture with kid presenters and the MC for the night at the Junior Achievement SA Business Hall of Fame Fundraiser dinner on March 18,2025. [...]

Writer - Cadet Captain Kymora Robinson and SAI, LTC Charles Birdsong Photographer - Cadet Captain Kymora Robinson Denbigh High School JROTC Cadets Thinh Sam and Amaya Washington were recently recognized by Delegate Shelly A. Simonds of the Virginia General Assembly and Virginia House of Delegates for their outstanding academic excellence and achievement. Cadet Thinh Sam, [...]

Writer - Photographer - On Wednesday 12 Feb 2025, MAJ (R) Jeremy Scanlon, Deputy Commandant Recruiting, Corps of Cadets at Georgia Military College visited the Brackenridge High School JROTC program to provide insight on potential scholarships that are available to qualified applicants. MAJ Scanlon also discussed career opportunities, travel, benefits, as well as additional scholarships that [...]

Writer - Major Daniel R. Erskine (Retired) Photographer - Michael Soupkup On October 25, 2024, U.S. Senator Dan Sullivan presented the prestigious Bronze Level Legion of Valor for Achievement to Cadet Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Isabella Iparraguirre at Bettye Davis East Anchorage High School. This award is the highest distinction within the JROTC and ROTC programs, [...]

Story and Photos by: LTC (R) Rafael J. Morrison On 25 January, Tara High School Army JROTC Cadet Major Aria Washington from 6th Brigade was recognized for her academic excellence during a school-wide awards ceremony. Cadet Washington not only has the highest G.P.A. in the school with a 4.28 but she has the highest ACT score [...]

Story Photos by: LTC (R) Claudia Mason The Army JROTC program at Meadowdale Career Technology Center (MCTC) offers Introduction to Global Awareness as an elective course within the program. This course introduces students to world geography, history, and culture. To enhance classroom instruction, students recently attended a Naturalization Ceremony. On 15 November, students attended a Naturalization [...]

Submitted by: LTC (R) Mark StrehlePhoto by: LTC (R) Mark Strehle Boys Town High School youth elected Cadet Lieutenant COL Jafar Liebers as the 123rd Mayor of the Village of Boys Town and Abby Masonbrick was elected Vice-Mayor. Cadet Lieutenant COL Jafar Liebers was duly sworn and is now under oath to support and defend the [...]

Submitted by: 1SG (R) Randall WalkerPhoto by: LTC (R) Terry Hoyt Jamarion Hobbs, a hardworking and intelligent young man, has recently been accepted to West Point Prep. This is a remarkable feat for him and it is worth celebrating. West Point Prep is known for its rigorous academic programs and exceptional training for cadets. The [...]