Writer – C/1LT Gaitan-McCastle, Iliana 

Photographer – HoCoGov

On May 28, 2025, Howard High School held its graduation ceremony for the Class of 2025. The event was an important milestone for seniors, celebrating their achievements and marking the end of their high school journey. Members of the Howard High School Army JROTC Lions Battalion played a key role in supporting the ceremony.

Before the event, JROTC cadets helped school staff by taping and reserving seats for the graduating seniors, ensuring the setup was organized. During the ceremony, the JROTC Color Guard presented the colors with professionalism and pride, adding a sense of honor and tradition to the occasion. After the ceremony, cadets assisted with clean-up efforts, showing their continued dedication and teamwork.

The cadets’ involvement highlighted the JROTC program’s core values of leadership, service, and responsibility. Their efforts made a meaningful impact on the success of the event and demonstrated their commitment to supporting both the school and their community.

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