Written by: 1SG (Ret) John Sanford, AI

The Bellaire High School 20th Cardinal Battalion celebrated their Military Ball, Thurs, 30 March 2023. In attendance were special guests Ms. Myrna C. Saldana-Trevino (Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army, Texas-East) and Lieutenant Colonel Mai Lee Eskuland (Deputy Director, Strategic Officer Recruiting Detachment). In a surprise moment, Ms. Saldana-Trevino & LTC Eskuland presented Cadet Captain Josh Paguinto with a 3-year ROTC Scholarship-University of Texas-Austin. Cadet Paguinto currently serves as the Adjutant (S1) for the Bellaire High School Army JROTC Program.

Photo Caption: left to right: CW4 (Ret) Jennifer Collins; Ms. Myrna Saldana-Trevino (CASA-Texas East); Cadet Captain Josh Paguinto; LTC Mai Eskuland; 1SG (Ret) John Sanford (Photo credit: Mr. Joseph Ogle)

North Central High School: Raider Team Claims 4th Brigade Championship

April 2nd, 2026|Comments Off on North Central High School: Raider Team Claims 4th Brigade Championship

The North Central High School Raider Team from Kershaw, South Carolina won the “Best of the Best” 4th Brigade Raider Competition last month at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Pictured are cadets Jasmine-Cruz Salinas, Briseyda [...]

Ansbach Middle High School: Aiming for Excellence

March 24th, 2026|Comments Off on Ansbach Middle High School: Aiming for Excellence

Ansbach Middle High School’s marksmanship team found success at Camp Perry, Ohio, as cadets prepare for this week’s National Air Rifle Championships (photo by Army Instructor Christopher Buchanan) Written by Cadet Schuettpelz The [...]