Story and Photos by: LTC (R) Rafael J. Morrison

On 25 January, Tara High School Army JROTC Cadet Major Aria Washington from 6th Brigade was recognized for her academic excellence during a school-wide awards ceremony. Cadet Washington not only has the highest G.P.A. in the school with a 4.28 but she has the highest ACT score of 30. Cadet Washington is a senior and has already been accepted to MIT where she will pursue a degree in Engineering. Ultimately, she wants to join the Air Force and serve as a role model to her younger sister. Cadet Washington is the battalion XO, captain of the battalion’s inspection drill team, and is on the robotics team.

Houston Independent School District: Houston Instructors Win Teacher of the Year Awards

October 1, 2026|Comments Off on Houston Independent School District: Houston Instructors Win Teacher of the Year Awards

Houston-area Army Instructors Micah Ray (Sam Houston High School) and Grandison Porter (Milby High School) were each selected as Campus Teacher of the Year at their respective schools. Written by Instructor Phyl Charity [...]

San Diego Unified School District: JCLC Week Offers Learning, Experience, and Physical Challenges

July 23, 2026|Comments Off on San Diego Unified School District: JCLC Week Offers Learning, Experience, and Physical Challenges

Cadets from the San Diego Unified School District participate in a VEX robotics course during a recent JCLC program at the University of San Diego. Written by Cadets Jocelyn Duran and Saanvi Kowda [...]