Program Benefits

This program is not a military recruitment program but offers a multitude of benefits, as listed below.

• 2 years in NJROTC = HOPE (PE) credit & fine arts credit (both required for graduation!)

• Instills in cadets the Navy core values of honor, courage, and commitment

• Provides a sense of responsibility, dependability, and integrity

• Juniors and Seniors are likely to become club officers

• Uniforms supplied to all cadets   

• Leadership experience like no other

• Involvement in NJROTC = Higher entry pay-grade in the actual military, if enlisting

New Cadet Training (NCT):

• A five day course over the summer that provides basic instructions in academics, drill, and followership to new cadets before the school year begins

• Provides a sense of discipline, responsibility, commitment 

• Benefits: Come into your new platoon a higher grade (rank) above the other cadets, have leadership experience, know "the ropes" and have the chance to teach the new cadets who didn't attend