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NJROTC is a high school course focused on citizenship and leadership development. Includes academic, drill, athletics, outreach, and career pathways. Join to enhance leadership skills and future opportunities.
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NAVY JUNIOR RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS (NJROTC)(NSTC - CD) Jimmie L Miller Area FOUR Manager
NJROTC • It is a high school citizenship development course built on a military model. • It is a high school course, not a club, and yields graduation credit. • It includes academic course material as well as military drill and athletics. • It has an extra-curricular outreach which exposes cadets to competition as well as orientation visits to military installations and institutions of higher learning. • It is a leadership development course which allows cadets to learn about and practice leadership techniques and methods. • By its nature, the program helps cadets learn responsibility and discipline by leading the unit and their peers. • Each unit is taught by retired Navy, Marine Corps and/or Coast Guard officers and senior enlisted employed by the local school system. • The basic unit has one retired officer and one senior enlisted (E6-E9), at least one of which must be Navy. Additional instructors may be authorized if there are more than 150 cadets.
NJROTC program dataSchool Year 2014-15 3 Health of Program 573 NJROTC Units / 39 NNDCC Units ≈ 92K Cadets >1150 Instructors Community Service Hours: 1,536,824 total (≈17 hours per cadet) (nces.ed.gov) NJROTC Cadets Host Schools Nation-wide Average Suspensions:6.1% 13.4% 14% Dropout rate: 0.64% 1.9% 3.4% GPA (4.0 Scale): 2.852.75 3.00 Average Daily Attendance 94%92% 91.1% Cadets After Graduation Continue Education (incl ROTC/Svc Acad) : 61% Direct Employment: 6% Undecided: >1% Intend to enter Military Service: 47% Diverse Organization 60% Ethnically diverse 38% female 27% African-American 25% Hispanic
Areas/Unit/State Representation(State Numbers: NJROTC/NNDCC Units) MT 0 43/6 UNITS AK, CA (as shown), CO, GUAM, ID*, JAPAN, MT*, ND*, NV, OR SD*, UT, WA, WY* AREA TWELVE 57/2 UNITS GA, NE FL ONLY (12) AM OFFICES AREA FOUR ME 1 49/8 UNITS CT, DE, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI*, VT, Italy, Spain WA 11/1 AK 2 ND 0 VT 0 NH 1/1 NY 15 MA 5/1 OR 2/1 ID 0 SD 0 RI 0 MN 2 WY 0 CT 3/1 WI 0 MI 2 PA 5/2 NJ 13/3 CA 9/3 NV 8 NE 1 IA 0 ITALY 2 DE 3 UT 0/1 OH 14 CO 4 IL 15 IN 6 WV 2 SPAIN 1 AREA NINE AREA THREE 42 UNITS IA*, IL, IN, MI, MN, NE, OH, WI*, WV 59/5 UNITS KS, KY, MO, NM, OK, TN, TX (as shown) JAPAN 2 GUAM 2 MD 21/2 DC 2 MO 4/1 AREA FIVE KS 2/1 AREA THIRTEEN KY 12/1 54/3 Units DC, MD, VA VA 31/1 TN 18/1 HI 3 OK 5 NM 9/1 TX 9 NC 33 GA 45/2 AR 6/1 SC 31/2 CA 42/3 AL 8 MS 11/1 AZ 9/1 LA 13/2 AREA SIX 7 64/2 UNITS NW FL AREA ELEVEN TX ONLY (7) NC, SC TX 55/2 51/4 UNITS AZ, CA (as shown) AREA EIGHT FL 54/3 65 45/4 UNITS AREA TEN AREA SEVEN AL, AR, LA, MS, and NW FL 55/2 UNITS TX (as shown) 54/3 UNITS FL (except NW FL AND JAX) (as of Jan15)
Four Year Curriculum • Naval Science 1 (NS-1) • Introduction to NJROTC; Leadership; Foundations of Government; Navy Ships & Aviation; Military Customs, Courtesies, Uniforms; Military Drill; Health & Physical Fitness, First Aid, Orienteering, Survival • NS-2 • Naval Leadership; Naval History; Nautical Sciences (including: Maritime Geography, Oceanography, Meteorology, Astronomy, and Physical Sciences such as Physics of Flight, Buoyancy, Electricity & Electronics, and Sound Propagation in Water) • NS-3 • Naval Knowledge and Naval Skills (Including: Sea Power & National Security, Naval Operations, Communications & Intelligence, Logistics, Military & International Law of the Sea, Ship Construction and Damage Control, Shipboard Organization, Seamanship, Nautical Rules of the Road, Navigation & Time, Maneuvering Boards, Naval Guns, Aircraft & Missiles.) • NS-4 • Seminars in Practical Leadership • Supplemental Curriculum Materials • Cultural Awareness / NEFE / SAT / ACT Prep / Suicide Prevention-Bystander Intervention Pilot Program
Program-Wide Initiatives 6 • SAT / ACT Preparation – Online Course, Free to enrolled cadets • Alternative Scholarship Program – Reserved NROTC Scholarships • Training Camps – Basic Leadership Training (program INDOC) / Leadership Academy / Sail Training • National Academic Exam • Brain Brawl – SAT Based Academic Team Competition • Sea Perch – ONR STEM Initiative • Joint Academic Competitions – Cyber Patriot / College Options • Suicide Prevention / Anti-Bullying / By-Stander Intervention