Why Join Army Junior ROTC:Why Join Army Junior ROTC:• First year Cadets earn 1 credit hour of elective• To appreciate the ethical values and principles that underlie good citizenship.• To develop leadership potential, while living and working cooperatively with others.• To be able to think logically and to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing.• To appreciate the importance of physical fitness in maintaining good health.• Have Fun!

Why Stay in Army Junior ROTC:Why Stay in Army Junior ROTC:• Second year Cadets earn 4 total credits hours (2 – Elective, 1 – Performing/Fine Arts, 1 – PE)• To understand the importance of high school graduation for a successful future, and learn about

college and other advanced educational and employment opportunities.• To develop mental management abilities.• To become familiar with military history as it relates to America's culture, and understand the

history, purpose, and structure of military services.• To develop the skills necessary to work effectively as a member of a team.

JUNIORJUNIOR RESERVERESERVE OFFICERS’OFFICERS’ TRAININGTRAINING CORPSCORPS (JROTC)(JROTC) – This exciting elective course foryoung men and women with the desire to learn leadership abilities is offered to students in grades9 12 Y ill dit t d d ti hil l i h t t k h JROTC t h9-12. You will earn credit towards graduation while learning how to take charge. JROTC teaches avariety of subjects throughout the year. You will be given complete Army uniforms to be worn one daya week and you will be able to earn rank and awards.

THIS ELECTIVE COURSE DOES NOT REQUIRE ANY MILITARY SERVICE AFTER GRADUATIONTHIS ELECTIVE COURSE DOES NOT REQUIRE ANY MILITARY SERVICE AFTER GRADUATION..JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICERS’ TRAINING CORPS

CORAL GABLES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

450 BIRD ROAD

SIGN UP FOR JROTC (L59 Introduction to Leadership)

450 BIRD ROAD

CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA 33146

(305) 443-4871

Website: http://http://cghs.dadeschools.net/Activities/clubs/jrotc/

MSG Andres Sanchez – Senior Army Instructor

SFC Jose D. Roman – Army Instructor

EARN 4 CREDITS

FOR TWO YEARS OF JROTCFOR TWO YEARS OF JROTC

(2 – ELECTIVE, 1 – FINE/PERFORMING ARTS, 1 – PHYSICAL EDUCATION)

The purpose of this program is to provide secondary school students opportunities fortotal development. This includes instruction in life management skills, personal fitnessand other physical readiness activities. The course promotes good citizenship andpatriotism through character building activities that will benefit the cadet, thecommunity and our nation The JROTC learning experience is intended to be useful tocommunity and our nation. The JROTC learning experience is intended to be useful tostudents in any future career, military or civilian. This course provides ongoinginstruction in leadership theory, drill and ceremonies, hygiene and first aid, introductionto maps and map reading, techniques of oral communication. Must be willing tomaintain grooming standards (shave/haircut) and wear the Army uniform.

Second year CadetsSecond year Cadets receive 2 additional credits/waiver (Physical Education and Fine/Performing Arts waiver) for completion of the course. g ) p

Various Classes Include:

Leadership/Citizenship/Discipline

Customs and Courtesies of the Service

First Aid/Drill/Ceremonies/Financial Planning

Map Reading/Land Navigation

Military History/Current Events & World Affairs

Profile of Military Heroes/Oral Communication

History, Purpose & Structure of JROTC

Physical Fitness

Voluntary Co-Curricular Activities:

Male and Female Drill

Male and Female Color Guard

Parades/Raiders ChallengeParades/Raiders Challenge

Inter-unit Marching Competition

One Week Summer Camp/Awards Ceremony

Military Ball/Field Trips