Air Force JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps)
The objectives of JROTC are to educate and train high school cadets in citizenship; to promote community service, to instill responsibility, character, and self-discipline; and to provide instruction in air and space fundamentals.
The AFJROTC program is grounded in the Air Force core values of integrity first, service before self, and excellence in all we do. The curriculum emphasizes Air Force heritage and traditions, the development of flight, applied flight sciences, military aerospace policies, and space exploration.
The AFJROTC program is grounded in the Air Force core values of integrity first, service before self, and excellence in all we do. The curriculum emphasizes Air Force heritage and traditions, the development of flight, applied flight sciences, military aerospace policies, and space exploration.
Curriculum opportunities include:
- Academic studies
- Character education
- Life skills education
- Leadership opportunities
- Team-building experiences
- Intramural competition
- Field trips / training opportunities
The preceding information was quoted from the Air Force JROTC website.
Please note:
The BFHS AFJROTC program is open to application by all students using the PWCS online application portal; however, once accepted into the program students will be asked to complete a supplemental program agreement.
The AFJROTC instructors at Battlefield High School are Col (Ret) Lauren Palagi ([email protected]) and SMSgt (Ret) David Shuler ([email protected]).