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JROTC Courses

AJROTC Level 1 (211111/211112) This program is part of a multi-year sequence that is delivered during regular school hours with opportunities for many extra-curricular activities. Some of the extra-curricular activities may include Color Guard, Drill Team, and Summer Camp. Uniforms are provided at no cost to the students. Army JROTC is designed to guide students toward success in high school and beyond by stressing personal responsibility, ethics, and the importance of service to the community and the nation. Cadets are taught communication skills, history, current events, technology awareness, citizenship, and physical fitness. Army JROTC provides an incentive to live a drug free life, an appreciation for the military services and their accomplishments, an opportunity to work as a member of a team, and encouragement to graduate from high school. It teaches leadership skills like how to motivate others and personal skills like how to study, take tests, and interview for jobs. Students can earn tangible rewards for accomplishments including promotions, ribbons, medals, honors, and appointments to leadership positions. Combat skills are not taught and there is no military obligation incurred by participating in the program. Army JROTC is not specifically a recruitment program for the Armed Services, but students wishing to pursue the military may qualify for substantial benefits including scholarships.

AJROTC Level II (211121/211222) Leadership Education, and Training (LET) Level II is part of a multi-year program of instruction that enhances and develops further what the student has learned in LET Level I. LET Level II will provide each student with many challenges and opportunities designed to: sharpen communication skills, promote citizenship, enhance leadership skills, enhance self esteem, improve physical fitness, and promote graduation from high school. LET Level II will focus on the following units of learning: Techniques of Communication, Leadership, Cadet Challenge, Leadership Lab, First Aid and Hygiene, Map Reading, American Military History, Role of the U.S. Army, and Career Opportunities. Students are assigned to responsible leadership positions within the JROTC Blue Devil Battalion.

AJROTC Level III (212111/212112) This program is the third class in a multi-term sequence. Cadets in this class receive intermediate level instruction and guidance in personal communications and leaderships skills while studying history, geography, nutrition, health, and physical fitness. Cadets continue to earn small group and Battalion leadership opportunities. Army JROTC is designed to guide students toward success in high school and beyond by stressing personal responsibility, ethics, and the importance of service to the community and the nation. Cadets are required to wear the JROTC dress uniform and a physical fitness uniform (nominal fee for individual shirt.) Cadets can earn tangible rewards for accomplishments including promotions, ribbons, medals, honors, and appointments to the Cadet Battalion leadership positions. Army JROTC is not a recruitment program and students do not incur any type of military commitments. However, assistance is available to qualifying students wish to apply for ROTC admission and scholarship at the college level. Extra-curricular activities include a Color Guard team used at school and local functions, Drill Teams that can complete at the regional and national levels, and a competitive, physical fitness team that competes at local and regional physical challenge competitions.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

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