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SY 2012-2013. ORIENTATION BRIEF. SENIOR MARINE INSTRUCTOR (SMI). Tyrone Hall Chief Warrant Officer-3 U.S.M.C. (Ret). Tyrone.hall@desotocountyschools.org 662-393-5273 ext 1051. MARINE INSTRUCTOR. Master Sergeant Kenneth Hicks U.S.M.C. (Ret). Kenneth.hicks@desotocountyschools.org
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SY 2012-2013 ORIENTATION BRIEF
SENIOR MARINE INSTRUCTOR (SMI) Tyrone Hall Chief Warrant Officer-3 U.S.M.C. (Ret) Tyrone.hall@desotocountyschools.org 662-393-5273 ext 1051
MARINE INSTRUCTOR Master Sergeant Kenneth Hicks U.S.M.C. (Ret) Kenneth.hicks@desotocountyschools.org 662-393-5273 ext 1052
CADET COMMANDER C/MAJOR Sierra Hissong LE-4 Senior
CADET Executive Officer C/Captain Jonathan Uksas LE-4 Senior
HORN LAKE MCJROTC UNIT STRUCTURE • Military Company Sized Unit (120-150 cadets) • 4 Platoons (average 35 cadets per platoon) • 3 Squads per platoon (average 13 cadets to squad) • Cadet Staff (average 10 cadets)
3 CLASSES PER DAY CURRENT STRENGTH 152 CADETS “A COMPANY SIZE JROTC UNIT”
ENROLLMENTSY 2012-2013 144 students enrolled at present; with a cap of 150 Every new applicant screened by instructors
GRADUATE REPORTSY 2011-2012 • Military (Enlisted) • Army – 4 • Navy – 1 • Air Force – 2 • Marines – 1 • Nat’l Guard - 0
GROOMING Hair of male cadets will be tapered in the back with sideburns no longer than the orifice of the ear, neatly trimmed. Hair will not fall over the ears or eyebrows and the hair on top will not interfere with normal wear of the military cover. Male cadets will always be clean-shaven except that a moustache may be worn if neatly trimmed. Hair of female cadets when in uniform will be pinned and arranged so that it will not fall below the collar of the uniform being worn. Hair will not be worn in such a way that the uniform cover cannot be worn properly.
OUR TEAMS • COLOR GUARD (2 Teams) • CLOSE ORDER DRILL • (Armed/Unarmed Regulation) • (Armed/Unarmed Exhibition) • - Air Riflery • Typically 2 teams of 5 • Orienteering • (5 males, 5 females)
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) Testing ACT / SAT Testing We teach the importance of making good grades!
We focus on college, but provide cadets with recruiting talks and counseling for enlistment in the military after graduation.
Classroom Procedures • Don’t be late! • At the beginning of class, stand by your desk at attention until ordered to “seat” by the Class Leader • Raise your hand when you have a question, DO NOT interrupt the Instructor’s conversation • Be prepared for class, ie; pencils, pens, paper, etc. • Use the “head” prior to class!
Classroom Procedures, cont: • At the end of class, upon the bell, come to attention and wait for the Class Leader to order “Dismissed”, then you may go to your next class. • When the class is outdoors, wear your “cover” and participate in the activity. • Use appropriate courtesies such as “Sir” and “Ma’am”, “Please” and “Thank You” • Do what you are told by Instructors and members of the Cadet Staff. Take the “initiative” and do the “right thing”.