1. This is Edisto High AFJROTC
October 2007
BOTH:
SC AFJROTC National Distinguished Unit 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
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2. Instructors Started this unit summer 2002 Lt Col Walt Davis
Retired’99 B.S. Computer Science USAF Academy M.B.A. Midwestern State
Fighter Pilot/ Airlines
USAFA ’79 grad
National Outstanding ROTC Instructor Award 2007,2008
MSgt Earl Chatman
National Outstanding ROTC Instructor Award 2006,2007
Drill Instructor B.S. Business Admin American Intercontinental University
15 years ROTC experience
Davis - Father from Williston grad from w-Elko. Fighter pilot; F-16 Shaw AFB; Pentagon; 20 years in service—retired ’99, airline pilot, 4 years at Edisto
Chatman -- Denmark native; E-1 to MSgt in 20 years; Drill Instructor, one of the most prestigious positions in the military; 12 years JROTC experience; OW drill team brought home the gold 6 of 8 years there
Between us over 50 years of active duty and JROTC experience all over the World
-- quite capable to meet the challenge of the Edisto High teenager
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3. Mission Build better citizens for America 1/17/2019
We started from scratch 4 years ago. No officers. Proud we won the Outstanding Unit Award last 2 years
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4. What all need to know We’re here for the entire student body
Don’t enlist without seeking our advice
Always available to answer questions
Scholarships and service academy information
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5. Why I might be interested
School within a school
ready group of peer friends
structured environment
guidance from cadet leadership and the ROTC instructors
Class activities/trips
Scholarship opportunities
ROTC free ride
Guaranteed job after graduation
Advanced rank upon enlistment
Self-discipline
Carries over into the rest of the curriculum
at Edisto
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6. Maybe I should take PE? Haircut/hairstyle Shoe Shine Uniform wear/care
Structured environment
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7. Unit Community Service
Roadside Cleanup
Thanksgiving Food Drive
Letters to Servicemen
Veteran’s Day
School Emergency Evaluation Team
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8. Unit Extra Curricular Drill Team/Color Guard Rocket/Model Club
Overnight Field Trips
Military Dance
Awards Ceremony
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9. Get Involved with your new school
Sports/Clubs/Student government
You have unique opportunities to succeed
BOTH:Feel free to contact one of our advisors if you may have any extra comments, questions or concerns. Again, thank you for your time and your consideration.
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10. Command Post 536-1553; ext 209 Questions/comments for us?
Feel free to contact us
SC AFJROTC National Distinguished Unit 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
BOTH:Feel free to contact one of our advisors if you may have any extra comments, questions or concerns. Again, thank you for your time and your consideration.
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