ROTC I, II & III
The Aerospace Science 200, The Science of Flight: A Gateway to New Horizons, 2nd Edition, course provides students with up-to-date information on exploring the fundamentals of the science of flight. It all starts with an introduction to the principles of flight. Students will explore aircraft design, flight control, and aircraft power options. During the Fall semester, we will cover chapters 1-3 and during the Spring semester we will cover chapters 4-6. In addition, students explore weather concepts, the effects of flight on the human body, and how to navigate during flight. Finally, students will investigate the safety of flight and possible career options in the aviation industry.
Leadership Education (LE):100 introduces the student to the Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) program, while instilling elements of good citizenship, develops informed citizens; strengthens and develops character; develops study habits and time management; wear of the Air Force uniform; and Air Force customs, courtesies and drill are introduced. During the Fall semester, we will cover chapters 1-2 and during the Spring semester we will cover chapters 3-5. Additionally, cadets will be taught the fundamentals of Drill and Ceremonies. This portion of the course concentrates on the elements of military drill, and describes individual and group precision movements, procedures for saluting, drill, ceremonies, reviews, parades, and development of the command voice. Students are provided detailed instruction on ceremonial performances and protocol for civilian and military events and have the opportunity to personally learn drill. Most of the work is hands-on.
Drill and Ceremonies provides an in-depth introduction to drill and ceremonies. The course concentrates on the elements of military drill, and describes individual and group precision movements, procedures for saluting, drill, ceremonies, reviews, parades, and development of the command voice. Students are provided detailed instruction on ceremonial performances and protocol for civilian and military events and have the opportunity to personally
learn drill.
Cadet Wellness Program (CWP): Wellness is an official and integral part of the Air Force Junior ROTC program. Wellness curriculum is instrumental in developing citizens of character dedicated to serving our nation and communities. The program is provided as a tool to help you develop individualized fitness programs for your cadets. Cadets will be given the opportunity to put into practice the wellness concepts that are taught in Leadership Education 100.
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ROTC IV
Aerospace Science (AS) 400 Management of the Cadet Corps
AS 400 allows the cadets to manage the entire corps during their fourth year in the Air Force Junior ROTC program. This hands-on experience affords cadets the opportunity to put theories of previous leadership courses into practice. Planning, organizing, coordinating, directing, controlling, and decision-making will be done by cadets. They will put into practice their communication, decision-making, personal-interaction, managerial, and organizational skills.
LEADERSHIP EDUCATION (LE) 400 Fundamentals of Management
provides exposure to the fundamentals of management and covers leadership topics that will benefit students as well as provide them with some of the necessary skills needed to put into practice what they have learned during their time in AFJROTC. This course, coupled with what cadets have already learned during their time in AFJROTC, will equip them with the qualities needed to serve in leadership positions within the corps.
Drill and Ceremonies provides an in-depth introduction to drill and ceremonies. The course concentrates on the elements of military drill, and describes individual and group precision movements, procedures for saluting, drill, ceremonies, reviews, parades, and development of the command voice. Students are provided detailed instruction on ceremonial performances and protocol for civilian and military events and have the opportunity to personally
learn drill.
Cadet Wellness Program (CWP): Wellness is an official and integral part of the Air Force Junior ROTC program. Wellness curriculum is instrumental in developing citizens of character dedicated to serving our nation and communities. The program is provided as a tool to help you develop individualized fitness programs for your cadets. Cadets will be given the opportunity to put into practice the wellness concepts that are taught in Leadership Education 100.
Parent & Student Information
2025-2026 SY Course Syllabus for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Year Cadets
2025-2026 SY Course Syllabus for Senior Staff 4th Year Cadets
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New AFJROTC Policy Change Documents (If you have questions/concerns regarding these forms please contact MSgt Darick Smith @ djsmith@galenaparkisd.com )
Student Code of Conduct & Parent Consent Form (DD3203)
This Department of Defense form is mandatory for students who want to participate in JROTC. Each student and parent/guardian must complete and sign the form and return it within TEN school days of school starting or entering the program. Cadets who do not return the form are subject to disenrollment from JROTC.
AFJROTC Supplemental Participation Form
This form supplements the DoD Form 3203 and outlines how data is maintained within the AF/SF JROTC Program and gathers necessary health-related information prior to participation in the AF/SF JROTC Cadet Health/Wellness Program. This form is for internal use ONLY and will ONLY be viewed by instructors.
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Conference Period Office Hours (B days only)
8:56 a.m. to 10:36 a.m.
1st/5th Period: 7:05-8:50
2nd/6th Period: 8:56 10:36
3rd/7th Period: 10:42-12:51
4th/8th Period: 12:57-2:40