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JPS Top Cadets Awarded Leland R. Speed Scholarships

June 3, 2021 �C JROTC cadets Samunique Blackmon of Callaway and Jerica James of Murrah are the first recipients of the Leland R. Speed Scholarship for JPS JROTC Top Cadets.

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Colonel (R) Fredrick Brown Named Director of JROTC

May 12, 2021 �C COL (R) Fredrick Brown has been named Director of the JROTC Program in JPS when COL (R) Paul Willis' retirement becomes effective at the end of the school year.

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2021 JPS JROTC Cadet of the Year

March 11, 2021 - District cadet of the year results for school year 2021

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JROTC Holds 32nd Annual Cadet Pass and Review

April 29, 2019 - The 32nd Annual �Ӱ� Public Schools JROTC Cadet Pass and Review was held in late March at Hughes Field. Approximately 1,000 cadets from the seven JPS high schools and the Powell Middle School Academy of Military Science participated.

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JROTC MILITARY GALA SHOWCASES DISTRICT'S BRIGHT STARS

January 14, 2019 �C Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and former WNBA player Juanita Ward headlined the Gala program which is held each year to bring the cadets of all seven JROTC units together to celebrate the successes of the year.

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Educating Leaders 2019

The 5-day STEM-inspired camp was created to introduce students to the world of healthcare and its associated career opportunities.

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JPS CCR trip to LSU

A group of 70 JPS JROTC cadets along with 9 instructors and chaperones conducted a College and Career Readiness (CCR) trip to the campus of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA.

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JROTC Act a true success story

Last month, the JROTC Act was included in the defense bill��s final conference report passed by both the House and the Senate.

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Jim Hill JROTC Cadet to Represent Mississippi at Boys Nation

Ruben Banks was elected governor at Boys State held at Ole Miss. He will represent Mississippi at Boys Nation to be held in D.C.

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JROTC 31st Annual Cadet Review Ceremony

The 31st Annual JROTC Cadet Review Ceremony was held Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at Provine High School. About 1,000 cadets from all seven JPS high schools and the Powell Military Academy participated in the ceremony.

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JPS JROTC Conducts 3rd Annual West Point Leads Workshop

Cadet leaders from the JROTC units at all seven JPS high schools took part in the 3rd Annual West Point Leadership, Ethics, and Diversity in STEM Workshop held February 16.

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JPS Showcases Cadet Excellence at 6TH Annual JROTC Military Gala

More than 900 JROTC cadets and guests participated in �Ӱ� Public Schools 6th Annual JROTC Military Gala held in December at the �Ӱ� Convention Complex.

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Jim Hill Wins 2017 JPS STEM Competition

The Jim Hill High School JROTC STEM team won the 2017 JPS Fall STEM Competition.

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JROTC Units Enriched by Fall Competitions

Provine and Murrah won first place in District competitions this fall. All JROTC cadets experienced personal growth through their participation

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Five JPS JROTC Cadets Attend Selective Youth Leadership Conference

The selectees were: Shamia Thompson, Wingfield; Osha' Love Lowery, Jim Hill; Jaydin Reeves, Murrah; Brianna Gunn, Jim Hill; and Brandie Wigley, Provine.

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JPS JROTC Cadet Selected to Serve on FEMA Youth Council

Federal Emergency Management Agency selected Ruben M. Banks, a junior JROTC cadet at Jim Hill High for its 15-member Youth Preparedness Council (YPC).

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