Frequently Asked Questions & Answers

When thinking about enrolling your child into NJROTC, it is important to know some of these commonly asked questions.

Question 1: Will my child have to enlist or join the military if they take this class?

Answer: No, your child is not at all obligated to join the military.

Question 2: Does my child need to be fit? Will they be yelled at to do push ups and extraneous workouts?

Answer: Your child does not have to be fit. Any student can join, no matter what body type.

No push ups or strenuous workouts will be forced upon the students. Our program is an open and safe environment to ensure your child stays safe.

Question 3: My child is bad behaved, will this class "fix" him?

Answer: This program is focused on self-developing, not disciplining a student. Therefore, this is not a class that disciplines and forces a student to behave well.

Question 4: Do we have to pay for the uniforms?

Answer: As long as all the uniform articles are returned by the end of their senior year, you will not have to pay for the uniform.