HQ/HHC
HQ Hellhounds
HQ Hellhounds
Welcome to Headquarters Company. In this company, you will find the Battalion Commander, the Personal Staff (Composed of the Battalion Executive Officer and the Battalion Sergeant Major), and the Coordinating Staff (Composed of S-1 through S-6 and the Battalion Adjutant). Next to these cadets, you will find out who they are and their primary duties and responsibilities. This company is also comprised of a Company Commander, a Company Executive Officer, and a Company First Sergeant. The Company Commander and the Company Executive Officer are normally Seniors, while the Company First Sergeant is normally a Sophomore. Next to each person, you will find who they are, how long they have been in the program, and their primary duties and responsibilities. This company is the tip of the spear; they are behind every event the Panther Battalion coordinates.
Duties:
Responsible For Success And Failures Of Whole Battalion
Recruit, retain, and lead Panther Battalion cadets by example
Prepare LET III cadets to assume command for the SY 2025-2026
Exceed standards set by previous years in knowledge, drill and ceremony, and community involvement
Plan and conduct Peer Tutoring every Monday from 4:30 - 5:30 PM and at lunch on Monday and Wednesday
Peyton Anderson is the Battalion Commander for SY 24-25. His hobbies are playing video games, exercising, snowboarding, hiking, and watching TV. He is a part of the robotics team as one of the primary coders and participates in Cyberpatriot, drill team, and leadership team. Anderson is also an International Baccalaureate student and a part of IBSSA. After graduating high school, Anderson will attend the United States Naval Academy, major in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and be commissioned as an engineer.
Duties:
First in succession of command
Supervise coordinating staff
Manage company points to determine EOY best company
Plan, coordinate, and conduct the Military Ball
Victoria Johnson is the Panther Battalion XO for the 2024-2025 school year. Other than the active role in the classroom, she participates in the JROTC PT team after school hours. Outside of JROTC, she enjoys running track, creating art, going to the gym, and playing volleyball. Upon graduation, she plans to attend University of Oklahoma and major in criminal law.
Duties:
Member of Coordinating Staff for year-to-year continuity
Mentor NCO Corps
Conduct Monthly Cadet/NCO Competition Boards
Conduct Yearly Platoon Sergeant Board
Conduct Monthly First Sergeant Meetings
Oversee Battalion Color Guard and Drill training
Ralda has a passion for playing soccer and wishes to later excel at a professional level. Additionally, he wishes to enlist in the army and aspires to stand out in the military.
Duties:
Maintain Active Cadet Records (Web JUMS)
Produce Various Types of Alpha Rosters
Create Award and Promotion Orders
Oversee Quality of Cadet Electronic Portfolios
Addison Rodriguez enjoys playing video games and talking to friends. She loves challenging games, particularly those that are souls-like. After graduating, she plans to attend either UT or A&M to major in aerospace engineering, aiming to work as an engineer for NASA.
Duties:
Photographic coverage of the battalion
Maintain displays in East Cluster libraries down to the middle-school level
Publish Gold Star Courier and Events in Panther Pause
Sustain Recruiting Action Plan
Maintaining Physical Security
Conduct monthly sensitive items and weapons inventory
Duties:
Operations Orders
Training Schedules
Training Materials
Web JUMS Training Records (cadet participation in events & activities)
Supervise football game (Color Guard, Ushers, and Security Action Plan)
Cadet Challenge
Saadhvi Dusa is a member of the PESH band. She participates in competitive karate and swimming, and she is a national champion in karate. Saadhvi enjoys cooking, watching movies, and listening to music. Her aspiration is to become a surgeon in the Air Force and later a pediatric surgeon.
Duties:
Operations Orders
Training Schedules
Training Materials
Web JUMS Training Records (cadet participation in events & activities)
Supervise football game (Color Guard, Ushers, and Security Action Plan)
Cadet Challenge
Duties:
Issue/receive uniforms at the start & end of the school year
Account for all property
Maintenance of cadet clothing records
Populate issued cadet clothing records into Web JUMS
Produce award & promotion packets
Monthly Supply Officer meetings where 10% of inventories are assigned and validated
Alec Cruz is the captain of the robotics team and is a member of the auto tech program at Plano east. In his free time he enjoys hanging out with friends and working with his hands. After high school he wishes to go to trade school and learn all different kinds of trade.
Duties:
Nameplate Production for new, incoming cadets, and replacements
Fundraise for Battalion Events
Supervise Service Learning Project
Supervise Community Service Projects
Publish monthly Gold Star Courier
Conner Kelly enjoys playing around with friends, camping, and participating in JROTC. He also likes to play video games with his friends. Conner hopes to have a good year.
Duties:
Maintain Battalion Website
Coordinate with BN S-2 to post Gold Star Courier to the web-page
Maintain battalion technology
Williams is fascinated by the world of computers and actively participates in a variety of technical teams to cultivate himself in the world of technology. He is the Cyberpatriot Team captain. During his free time, he enjoys playing games, working on code, and studying. Caleb is aspiring to be Commissioned as an officer in the Navy, where he can contribute his talents to the nation's defense and advancement.
Duties
Organizing recruitment events
Leads all recruitment events
The Face of the program
Years In The Program: 3
Duties:
Responsible for all battalion activities
Reports primarily to the PMS
Continually looks for ways to improve the BN
Ensures Cadet compliance with the policies and procedures of the program
Years In The Program: 2
Duties
Acts as an extension of Battalion Executive Officer (BTN XO), and provides administrative duties in the company.
Second In Command For Company
Responsible For Being Familiar With The Duties and Responsibilities Of The Company Commander
Performs Other Duties As Directed By The Company Commander