As January comes to a close, we are looking forward to the upcoming months. During the months of February and March we are in preparation for the month of April. April has many surprises for us, first the Military Ball on 7 April, a night for parents and cadets to spend time together. This night [...]
As we enter the new year, lets take a look back on all the accomplishments of the Corps of Cadets. Our Drill team took the overall championship for Northern New England league. Along with this the training started at 6;30 am every morning. Then came the drive to help feed the hungry, the Corps collected [...]
With the way the world is today, we still find that people will give. This year we have 86 kids on the tree, and due to you help all will have something under the tree. As fast as we put up the bulbs they were gone, showing that there is hope for our world. So [...]
After vacation, we the JROTC will be putting up our giving tree. The need is great this year to help kids have gifts under the tree. At this time we have 24 kids that want something under the tree. Have four more schools to respond, but all say they need help. So I ask that [...]
On the 22 of this month the food drive came to an end. The drive raised 600 can goods, 25 turkeys, and thanks to Buzz for donating 50 or more bags of apples. When we showed up at the food bank the smiles grew from the people working. I asked the question, did you think [...]
Knowing that times are hard the Nokomis Warriors are having a food drive. We are looking for turkeys, can good or any thing to fill the shelves. Cadets get merits for the items, which helps the grade of the cadet. But the bigger outlook is helping to feed those that need help. So I ask [...]
Today was a great day for the drill team. The hard work paid off, taking the overall for unarmed drill. The team came to win and they did. Two first place two third place and the overall. The armed team had some trouble but also did well. With the end of drill, Monday starts Raiders. [...]
This last weekend in Vermont the drill team struck another time. If you could have seen them on the floor, you would have been proud. Hands down the armed platoon took first place with no one else even close. Unarmed also took first with another outstanding performance. Then came both squads taking second, and two [...]
Starting on Monday the corps will be raffling off an iPadĀ® 2 along with a silver women’s bracelet. The total value for both items is $700.00, the cost $2.00 per ticket, or 6 tickets for $10.00. If you want to take the chance see any cadet or come by the JROTC office.