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Ronald E. McNair High School

Ronald E. McNair High School. Proposed JROTC Program. JROTC.

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Ronald E. McNair High School

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  1. Ronald E. McNairHigh School Proposed JROTC Program

  2. JROTC • JROTC is designed to teach high school students the value of citizenship, leadership, service to the community, personal responsibility, and a sense of accomplishment, while instilling in them self-esteem, teamwork, and self-discipline. • Its focus is reflected in its mission statement, “To motivate young people to be better citizens.” It prepares high school students for responsible leadership roles while making them aware of their rights, responsibilities, and privileges as American citizens. • The program is a stimulus for promoting graduation from high school, and it provides instruction and rewarding opportunities that will benefit the student, community, and nation. • https://www.usarmyjrotc.com/jrotc/dt

  3. Program Focus • Citizenship • Study Skills • Community Service/Service Learning • Health/1st Aid/Wellness • Leadership Skills • Social Skills • History • Physical Education

  4. Accredited/Credits • JROTC is accredited by the Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation (CITA)/Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) • Students may receive PE credits and/or elective credits

  5. Costs of the Program • Classroom Space – Available • Storage – on site – Available • Equipment and supplies – provided by the military • Uniforms – Provided by the military

  6. Program Start-Up • JROTC Program • ½ funding through govt. • ROP staffing • District pays difference between retirement and active pay.

  7. Additional Incentives • Prepare students for College and Career • Scholarships available • GI Bill for those students wanting to join the military (approximately $84k) • Housed at McNair High School • Site already approved • Space is available - Portables

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