PHS Aerospace Science Leadership Academy (ASLA) / AFJROTC

Col Denny A Peeples, Dept. Chair denny.peeples@prescottschools.com

Bill DeKemper, Lieutenant Colonel, US Air Force (Retired), AFJROTC Instructor Bill.DeKemper@prescottschools.com

CADET HANDBOOK

PROGRAM FACTS

AFJROTC Website: https://sites.google.com/site/prescottjrotc/home

MISSION:
“Develop citizens of character dedicated to serving their nation and community”

OVERALL OBJECTIVES:
“We teach students how to succeed and the choice is theirs.”

The Pursuit of Excellence

  • Sense of accomplishment
  • Demonstrate citizenship, patriotism, and community service
  • Acceptance of personal responsibility and consequences of one’s actions
  • Respect for authority
  • Good personal appearance
  • Honorable behavior

-To be a cadet, you must be enrolled in Prescott High School, 9th grade or higher, and be physically fit.

-There is no military commitment for enrollment or completion of AFJROTC.
Certificate of Completion is presented to a student in good standing who has completed at least three years of the AFJROTC program.

With the Certificate of Completion, the cadet may be excused from one year of the General Military Course (GMS) of the senior AFROTC program.

If the AFJROTC cadet elects to enlist in the Armed Forces, the Certificate of Completion will allow enlistment in pay grade E3 in the Army, Navy, or Air Force. Enlistment in the Marine Corps will be in pay grade E2.

Certificate of Training is presented to a senior cadet in good standing who completes two years of the AFJROTC program.

With the Certificate of Training, the cadet may be excused from one semester of the General Military Course (GMC) of the senior ROTC program enrollment in the college or university.

Enter the services in the pay grade of E-2.