Company Teams
This page is a reference to the HWHS N.J.R.O.T.C. teams and its commanders. Please use this tab for information on the teams.
-The teams are cadet run, which means that our cadets further learn and experience leaderships skills outside of our classrooms, the team commanders are expected to teach and lead their teams to success while their subordinates are expected to succeed and contribute to their team whenever possible.
-Parents, this page can be used for information on the teams your child may be participating in, you may contact the Team Commander (if available) if information is needed, or consult the instructors about the teams and their activities and practice schedules.
-Some of our teams are able to perform at many events for many organizations such as our Color Guard Team. Please re-direct to the "Contact" tab to contact the instructors for information on booking one of our teams for an event you may be hosting.
Flag Detail Team
Team Commander - C/LCDR Thomas, Johnathan
Displaying and retiring the colors at the beginning and ends of the school day or events in a ceremonial fashion.
Color Guard
Team Commander - C/LTJG Casarez, Matthew
Displays the national, unit, and state ensigns in events and competitions.
Rifle Team
Team Commander - C/SCPO Urritia, Xavier
Precision marksmanship with Daisy Air Rifles to perform at competitions against other units.
Unarmed Drill Team
Team Commander - C/LCDR Velazquez Rivera, Melissa
Precision drill without rifles utilizing sharp hand movements at competitions and events.
Armed Drill Team
Team Commander - C/EN Magdaleno, Richard
Precision drill with Springfield rifles/ M1 Grand rifles in exhibition and/ or regulation drill for competition or events.
Sports Team
Team Commander - C/LCDR Thomas, Johnathan
Assorted sports and physical activities, usually ran by some of the most fit cadets in the unit, competes in events and competitions.
Saber Guard
Team Commander-C/LCDR Thomas, Johnathan
(Chiefs and Officers only) Accompanies the Color Guard as an escort for special events.
Unarmed/ Armed Exhibition
Team Commander Unarmed ex-Null, Ashley
Team Commander Armed ex- Reis, Sawyer
Unarmed drill with intricate marching, and various hand movements.
Armed drill with intricate marching and the spinning of rifles
Academic Team
Team Commander- C/LTJG Aguirre, Joseph
Coordinates and trains cadets for Academic Competitions such as Postals, Brain Brawls, and National Academic Exams.