Cadets from the Winston Churchill High School JROTC program prepare food for distribution at the San Antonio Food Bank. (Photo by Dr. Keisha Spaulding) Written by Dr. Keisha Spaulding, Senior Army Instructor Cadets from the Winston Churchill High School JROTC program proudly demonstrated their commitment to service recently by volunteering at the San [...]

The South Grand Prairie JROTC VEX Robotics teams pose with their award-winning robots. (Photo by Keenan Childs) Written by Darren Williams, Army Instructor South Grand Prairie High School’s Warrior Battalion JROTC VEX Robotics Team has reached a remarkable milestone, earning statewide and national recognition for their exceptional performance. In this week’s JROTC VEX Live Remote [...]

Central Catholic Cadets pose with Battle of Tarawa reenactors. (Photo by Alex Chavez, Army Instructor) Written by Edward Hernandez, Senior Army Instructor On Nov. 15, Central Catholic High School's Army JROTC air rifle team, the Bordelon Rifles, represented the school and the entire Corps of Cadets, the Button Brigade, at the National Museum of the [...]

Central Catholic High School Army JROTC Cadets stand at attention for local veterans. Written by Edward Hernandez, Senior Army Instructor  On Nov. 11, 2025, Central Catholic High School's Mighty Button Brigade, Army JROTC Corps of Cadets, held their annual Veterans Day salute and brigade review. The ceremony was planned and organized by junior and senior [...]

Army JROTC Cadets honor Lt. Col. Karen Wagner at their annual Sept. 11, memorial. (Photo by Judson Independent School District) Written by Cadet Tanya Williams On Sept. 11, Wagner High School, San Antonio, Texas, the Thunderbird Battalion JROTC held their annual ceremony paying tribute to Lt. Col. Karen Wagner, who lost her life [...]

Thomas A. Edison Army JROTC Cadets apply weather sheeting to a home previously destroyed by floodwaters. (Photo by Retired Sgt. 1st Class Torres) Written by Joseph Jeffries, Senior Army Instructor On Aug. 23, the Golden Bear Battalion embodied the meaning of becoming better citizens by helping those in the community. On the Fourth [...]

Retired 1st. Sgt. Venson Herron, Cadet Jazmin Garcia, Cadet Madeline Mendez, Cadet Marakhal-el Horton, The Honorable Linda McMahon, Cadet Adriana Calderon Frayre, Cadet Khloe Gonzalez, and retired Capt. Jamie Lawrence pose for a photo.   Written by Jamie Lawrence, Senior Army Instructor On Aug. 18, to kick this year off our Army JROTC [...]

On June 10, 2025, Birdville High School hosted the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) accredited Professional Development Training, organized by the Texas School Safety Center under Texas State University. The weeklong training, held June 9–14, welcomed more than 300 law enforcement officers from across the state.

Dallas ISD JROTC Attends JCLC STEM Camp 2025 Writers: COL (Ret.) Barbara Taylor & MSG (Ret.) Brian Henley Photographers: COL (Ret.) Barbara Taylor & MSG Brian Henley Cadets from Dallas Independent School District (DISD) JROTC proudly participated in the 2025 JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge (JCLC) STEM Camp, where they spent the summer building skills [...]

Writer & Photographer - CPT Jamie Lawrence (R) JROTC Cadets with the organization Friends of Texas Vietnam Veterans memorial Honor Guard Rider and Vietnam Veteran walking with the color guard This past Sunday our JROTC Cadets completed their Annual Service-Learning Project. The project isn’t a community service event its different. The Cadets need to identify [...]