AFJROTC

JROTC provides rigorous instruction in Leadership Education, Aerospace Science, and Physical Training. Leadership Education emphasizes discipline, responsibility, leadership, citizenship, customs and courtesies, communication skills, principles of management and drill. The Aerospace Science curriculum acquaints students with the principles of aircraft flight, history of aviation, development of air power, contemporary aviation, exploring space, astronomy, geography and cultural studies.

Why should I join? Students enrolled in JROTC have the opportunity to:

● Earn Science (ASL 2), Personal Finance (ASL 3) and Elective Credits (ASL1 and ASL 4)

● Earn CTE Credentials in Leadership Employability Skills

● International Baccalaureate Career-related Program (IBCP), Career Pathway: Military Science

● Nationally Recognized Honor Society

● Eligible for LSHS Varsity Letter

● Compete for ROTC Scholarships and private pilot license scholarship at no cost

● Earn prestigious JROTC awards and scholarships at the local/state/National level

● Hold various leadership positions and ranks within the unit

● Gain a unique combination of academics and practical hands-on experience

● Participate in a variety of co-curricular clubs/competitive teams: Rocketry, Drill, Color Guard, Raiders

Athletic team, Archery, Academic Bowl, Awareness Presentation Team and more!

● Participate in community service events

● Earn additional rank/pay when enlisting in any military branch