NJROTC

National Museum of the United States Air Force and photo for ROTC students infront in uniform

40 cadets from Princeton's Middle School and High School Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) program traveled to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and the National Museum of the United States Air Force

JROTC NEWS  

COMPLETED EVENTS (April 2025):  

1.  The NJROTC End of the Year (EOY) report was submitted to Area 14 Manager, Commander Robinson on 11 April.

2. The unit participated in the Viking Village Future Ready Fair on 10 April, 1730-1930.

3. The semi-annual Physical Readiness Assessment (PFA) was conducted on Wednesday, 16 April and Thursday, 17 April. 

4. NJROTC end of the year awards ceremony was conducted in class on Wednesday, 30 April.

FUTURE EVENTS (May 2025):

1.  PHS Prom is Saturday, 3 May.

2.  Military Signing Ceremony will be conducted in conjunction with the Business Breakfast on Thursday, 8 May.

3.. Seniors last day is Friday, 9 May.

4..  The Color Guard will present the colors at the Business Breakfast (8 May),  Underclassmen Awards Night (12 May), Seniors Awards Night (13 May) and Graduation (18 May).

PHS NJROTC awarded the 2023-2024 Unit Achievement award!

NJROTC photo 23 24 unit photo of students, staff and the award

The U.S. Navy awarded Princeton High School Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) with the Unit Achievement award for the 2023-2024 school year.

The Unit Achievement award is one of the highest commendations a unit can be awarded and it’s the 6 th straight year Princeton High School Naval Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (NJROTC) has been recognized for demonstrated exceptional performance. 106 cadets at Princeton High School will be recognized with the Unit

Achievement ribbon to be worn on their NJROTC uniform at the annual NJROTC awards ceremony. 

Congratulations Cadets on a job well done!

Purple Star Award

Photos from the NJROTC AREA THREE CHAMPIONSHIP

The Princeton High School NJROTC recently participated in the AREA THREE Physical Training Championship held at Central Crossing High School in Grove City, OH. 

Overall, Princeton finished in 4th place out of the 9 teams and over 140 cadets participated. Team wise, Princeton earned a third place finish in the Laser Tag team and the 4 X 4 relay event. Individually, Cadet Ziyah Walton (10th) earned first place in the 100 meter and 200  meter sprints. Cadet Hayelee Branham (8th) earned second place in the softball toss and orienteering events. Congratulations NJROTC!

AWARDS from the Leadership Academy:

The following cadets successfully completed and earned their silver chords from the 2024 Leadership Academy (LA):  Cadets Barry Anderson, Ke'shaun Carter, and Ronnie Newman.  LA was conducted from 21-28 June 2024 at the National Guard Camp Atterbury, Edinburgh, Indiana.  Only the best of the best cadets are sent from their NJROTC unit to LA.  Over 130 cadets from the Mid-West participated.  Congratulations to Cadets Anderson, Carter, and Newman!

Cadets Raul Ortiz Sagastume, Kevin Raymundo, and Nikolai Barenz came in first place in the orienteering competition.  A total of 138 cadets from 13 NJROTC high school units participate in 2024 BLT.

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NJROTC Staff

Russell Brockway

Russell Brockway
Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy (Retired)
Senior Naval Science Instructor
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Senior Chief Dave McDermott

Senior Chief Dave McDermott
Senior Chief Petty Officer, U.S. Navy (Retired)
Naval Science Instructor
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