Story by: LTC (R) Mark Ayson
Photos by: C/CPT Joseline Cruz

Sweetwater Invitational Drill Meet

Hoover High School Army JROTC from 8th Brigade competed in its 3rd year at the Annual Sweetwater All Services Invitational Drill Meet hosted by the Sweetwater Marine Corps JROTC program. Hoover High School continued to place in the top 3 of the Overall Sweepstakes trophies. There were 20 schools from southern California that competed in the drill meet. Hoover had 5 teams compete: Varsity Color Guard (4th Place), Junior Varsity Color Guard (4th Place), Freshmen Color Guard (2nd Place), Novice Armed Drill Team (3rd Place), Varsity Armed Drill Team (2nd Place), and Junior Varsity Unarmed Drill Team (3rd Place). Overall: 3rd Place Sweepstakes

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 [...]