About our Program

Information about the Marine Corps JROTC Program

WHAT IS MCJROTC?

MCJROTC is a United States Marine Corps leadership development course of study focused on instilling; self confidence, discipline, leadership, responsibility and academic achievement. The program is not intended to be a tool for recruitment into the military nor a "BOOT CAMP" program. For more information on the military just click on the links below.

WHO IS TEACHING THE COURSES?

Qualified retired Marine Corps personnel, officer and enlisted, are employed by the school district to teach the JROTC curriculum. Instructor qualifications are based upon military experience, maturity, stability and leadership acquired over 20 years or more of service to our nation. Each instructor is vetted and qualified by the United States Marine Corps Training and Education Command and certified by the Marine Corps to teach JROTC. To safeguard the visibility of the JROTC program, the Department of Defense and the State of California require that the instructors are Certificated to teach JROTC and the array of embedded subject areas within the curriculum. (Civics, Physical Education, Health and Wellness etc.)