Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC)

Atlanta Public Schools established its first JROTC unit in 1918 at Fulton High School, and in 1971 all Atlanta high schools offered JROTC. The program of instruction contains 180 class hours per year and is offered in each of the four years of high school. JROTC is an approved elective course of study for college-bound students and is also an approved vocational course of study. Enrollment in the program is voluntary.

 

Schedule of Events

September 18 & 19, 2007		First uniform wear date
October 20, 2007		Congressman Lewis' Service Academy Forum
October 23, 2007		Saber Day
October 30, 2007		Brigade Staff Board
November 11, 2007		Veteran's Day
December 1 & 2, 2007		Empty Stocking Fund
December 7, 2007		Annual Federal Inspection
December 17 & 18, 2007		Santa's Village
January 15-18, 2008		Junior Achievement
January 25, 2008		Field trip
January 29, 2008		DAI Cadet Board
February 16, 2008		Area 6 drill competition
March 7, 2008		Field trip
March 14, 2008		Military Ball
March 22, 2008		State drill meet
April 2, 2008		Special Olympics
April 23, 2008		Awards ceremony
May 1, 2008		Brigade awards ceremony
June 2 – 6, 2008		JCLC (summer camp)
June 9 – 13, 2008		West Point summer leadership seminar

 

Related Materials:

Recruitment Letter ( pdf)
Course Syllabus (word)
Syllabus Addendum for 2007-2008 (word)
Letter to Parents (pdf)
Objectives (pdf)

 

JROTC Department Instructors:

 

LTC Mitchell Sivas	SGM Frank Tuggle	MSG Henry Bleach

 

404.802.3053

The JROTC instructors' office is located in the Practice Gym in room B112.
JROTC classes are held in the classrooms located under the Grady Stadium.

View APS main JROTC page.

View Grady Battalion page.

View JROTC information and resources for members.

View Cadet Command Website page.

 

	Presenting the Colors
	Saber Ceremony
	Saber Ceremony
	Veterans Day Parade
	Raider Team
	Santa's Village
	Santa's Village
	Rifle Match
	Rifle Match
	Military Ball
	Military Ball
	Federal Inspection
	In-ranks Inspection
	Officer Leadership Camp
	Officer Leadership Camp