Writer – COL (Ret) Chris Wynder
Photographer – Margarita MaCall & Timothy MaCall





On Saturday, 22nd of March 2025, the Highlands High School JROTC competed in the 5th Brigade Raiders Championship (Regional) Competition at Camp Henson in San Antonio, Texas. We would like to congratulate the Lady Owls Raider Team for their outstanding performance, placing 4th overall and qualifying for the 2025 Raider National Competition to be held at Fort Knox Kentucky in the Fall of next school year. The team also placed third in the Physical Team Test Category. Congratulations to the following young ladies who participated in the competition: Kynze Reinhard, Leigh Martinez, Cassandra Reyes, Daisy MaCall, Allison Lucio, Arianna Flota, Serenity Harlow, Zoe Marke, Ylaudia Chavarria, and Ezzie Lopez.
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