Why SHS JROTC?
PERSONAL GROWTH
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
SELF-CONFIDENCE AND DISCIPLINE
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS
RESPECT FOR SELF AND FOR OTHERS
VALUES OF CITIZENSHIP
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
COLLEGE ADMISSION
WELL-ROUNDED HIGH SCHOOL EXPERIENCE INCREASES COMPETITIVENESS
JROTC LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE INDICATES READINESS AND MATURITY
SCHOLARSHIPS (SOME ONLY AVAILABLE TO JROTC CADETS)
MEMORIES AND FUN
COMPETITIONS (DRILL TEAMS, FIELD DAY, ACADEMICS)
COLOR GUARD PERFORMANCES AT FOOTBALL AND BASKETBALL GAMES
AERO CLUB (BUILD AND FLY DRONES)
MILITARY BALL (FORMAL DANCE)
TRIPS, PICNICS, PARTIES AND MORE!
MILITARY
MILITARY ACADEMY APPOINTMENTS (AIR FORCE, ARMY AND NAVY)
SENIOR ROTC (COLLEGE) SCHOLARSHIPS
JOB SELECTION ADVANTAGE
INCREASED RANK AND PAY UPON ENTRY
MILITARY KNOWLEDGE
Leadership Development Requirements (LDRs)
LDRs are JROTC after-school activities. They are cadet-organized, cadet-led and exclusively offered to cadets.
Our LDRs include exhibition drill (marching), color guard, aero club, archery and academic team. Our Kitty Hawk Honor Society is also a great LDR for cadets looking to improve their college admission potential.
Check out our LDR website for more info!
SHS JROTC Brochure:
Don't just take our word for it...This article gives three reasons for joining JROTC: