Other than medals, ribbons, and promotions cadets are recognized through other means each equally rewarding from the last
Through competition, cadets can earn trophies for several events ranging from color guard to cybersecurity.
Physically active cadets can earn prestigious fitness certificates from nationally recognized US Marine Youth Foundation. Band members can be awarded for their musical excellence too. Additionally, cadets can be recognized through varies other organizations for their selfless help and community service.
Marksmanship is an age old tradition both in the United States and the Marine Corps. For this reasons exceptionally capable cadets can earn themselves the coveted marksmanship badge both local and national.