​What is JROTC?

• JROTC is an elective class that is offered for up to four years. The course provides academic credit just as any other elective course in high school. The curriculum emphasis is on citizenship, leadership, teamwork and personal responsibility. Students are required to wear uniforms once a week. These uniforms are provided to the students free of charge so long as they are returned at the end of the year or whenever they leave the program.

If I take JROTC, do I have to join the military?

• No, JROTC is a student led program which you are not obligated to speak to a recruiter nor are you obligated to join any branch of the military. However, some students do decide that they will enter the military upon graduation and their JROTC experience is an advantage.

Why would JROTC be a good choice?

• There are several great reasons why JROTC is a great program for students, parents and the community.
• ​ These are a few:

-It has many extracurricular activities
-It is a fantastic peer group
-It had dedicated Cadre (Instructors)

Do cadets have to wear uniform?

• Yes, only once a week, or when taking part in special ceremonies. The rest of the time casual wear is fine.

Are there any fees for uniforms, or special equipment?

• The JROTC program supplies uniforms, and all other equipment used in the course, free of charge. There is a fee if the uniform is damaged, lost, or stolen.

Are there any age requirements to be in JROTC?

• There's no firm age requirement, but students must be in at least in the 9th grade to take JROTC.

What is the mission of JROTC?

• To motivate young people to be better citizens. ​

What is the key to success in JROTC?

• Teamwork​

What does JROTC stand for?

• Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps​

What does LET stand for?

• Leadership Education and Training​

What does SAI stand for?

• Senior Army Instructor

What does AI stand for?

• Army Instructor​

How should the JROTC uniform be worn?

• With honor and respect​

What are the two major categories of rank for cadets and military personnel?

• NCO and Officer​

Where and when do we salute outdoors?

• When a flag passes or if the national anthem is being played

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What is a LEADER?

• A person who controls, motivates, and guides a group of people to complete an objective