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Greetings, 

Rise up! &' continue to Lead, Learn, Serve, and Excel!

{MAIN UPCOMING DATES}

Don't fall behind nor forget that the Big "A" comes before JROTC

Please Reference the JROTC Events below:

JROTC Events

September:

09/26/2026 - Tiger Battalion Car Wash

October:

10/01/2026 - Drill and Air Rifle Meet - Keenan High School | 1600 | Color guard, Squad and Platoon without Arms

10/01/2026 - Toys for Tots Begin | New, Unwrapped toy collection till December 4th

10/01/2026 - Military Ball Ticket Sales Begin | Price TBD | Ticket prices increase monthly

10/08/2026 - Drill Meet | Calhoun County High School | 1600 | Color Guard, Squad and Platoon without arms

10/TBD/2026 - Fall Fundraiser

10/11/2026 - Homecoming Parade | Mandatory | More information TBD

10/16/2026 - Parking and Flag Detail (Home vs Lower Richland) | Homecoming | SHS Stadium

10/21/2026 - Cadet Promotion Board | Selected cadets | Uniform and Location TBD

10/22/2026 - Hosted Drill, Air Rifle, and Archery Meet | Swansea High School | 1600 | Archery, Prone and Kneeling Rifle, Drill support

10/23/2026 - First Quarter Academic Honors and Awards Ceremony | 0930 | Color Guard Support | Professional dress or designated uniform

10/20/2026 - Parking and Flag Detail (Home vs Brooklyn Cayce) | Senior Night | SHS Stadium

11/11/2026 - Veterans Day Ceremony | Mandatory | All Cadets Attend | 1800 | More Information TBD

11/19/2026 - Drill and Air Rifle Meet | Pelion High School | 1600 | Color Guard and Prone Rifle

12/04/2026 - Toys for Tots Ends | Final Collection Day

12/06/2026 - Swansea Holiday Parade | Mandatory | 1730 Start | Report time and uniform TBD

12/12/2026 - Gaston Holiday Parade | Mandatory | 1000 Start | Report time and Uniform TBD

12/16/2026 - Junior Class Ring Ceremony | 1800 | Color Guard support | Professional dress or designated uniform

12/19/2026 - Wreaths Across America | Report time, location, and uniform TBD 

January:

01/15/2027 - Second Quarter Academic Honors and Awards Ceremony | Color Guard support | Professional dress or designated uniform 

February: 

02/25/2027 - JPA (Join Program Association) | Major Battalion Event | Selected presentations and support roles

March:

03/TBD/2027 - Spring Fundraiser | Campaign date and details TBD

03/25/2027 - Cadet Challenge (Target Date) | Final Schedule will be comfirmed 

03/27/2027 - Tiger Battalion Military Ball | Planning date | Final confirmation soon

April:

04/09/2027 - Third Quarter Academic Honors and Awards Ceremony | Color Guard support | Professional dress or designated uniform | 0930

04/22/2027 - Tiger Battalion Awards Ceremony | Planning date | Final confirmation 

May:

05/12/2027 - Senior Assembly | 1030 | Color Guard support | Professional dress or designated uniform

05/20/2027 - End-of-Year Academic Honors and Awards Ceremony | 1800 | Color Guard support | Professional dress or designated uniform

05/26/2027 - Baccalaureate Ceremony | 1800 | Color Guard support | Professional dress or designated uniform

05/28/2027 - Graduation Ceremony | 0800 | Color Guard support | Professional dress or designated uniform