Army Junior Reserves’ Officers Training Corps JROTC 2016-2017

Our Mission….. Motivating young people to become better citizens For cadets to graduate High School and have plans post High School Prepare those who desire to have a career within the military WE DO NOT RECRUIT FOR THE MILITARY

Leadership Cadets will have the opportunity to become better leaders Will gain problem solving and communication skills Will have the ability to influence others “Challenging cadets to have the courage and initiative to do their best and to regard a set- back as an opportunity to grow”

Grades It is highly encouraged that cadets maintain a good academic standing We offer tutoring before school, during lunch, and after school if needed Grades must meet the published standards in order to participate in any JROTC activities

CLASS SCHEDULE (A/B Day) MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY Classwork/ Leadership Orientation Drill and Ceremony/ Uniform Wear/ Inspection No sandals, slides, or flip flops – shoes can march in Physical Training (PT) Physical Training Clothes

Uniform Wear Cadets Wear the JROTC Uniforms once a week on Tuesday/Wednesday Business casual and dress to impress will be worn on occasion

Physical training Every Thursday Gets harder as the year goes on Graded on participation and dressing out PT uniforms are for sale and come in different varieties (summer/winter)

Fundraising Duke & NC State University Football games Zaxby’s Fundraiser GO PLAY SAVE Coupon Books Flower Sale Fruit Sale

Volunteer Opportunities Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure Miracle League of the Triangle Graduation Reception UNC-TV

Jrotc Ball An annual, formal military ball that acknowledges cadets’ achievements throughout the year Includes a full-course meal, guest speaker, awards ceremony, and an informal dancing portion Although it is mandatory, it is an event that all cadets truly enjoy

Parent volunteering Fund-raising Snacks Competition Support JROTC BALL

participation

Participation is key to success in this program