NJROTC Cadets Recognized (With Photo Gallery)

May 3, 2011

Northview High School’s NJROTC cadets were recognized last week during the annual awards ceremony at Escambia High School.

Numerous national and local organizations presented medals, ribbons and even savings bonds and cash to the cadets that have excelled in the NJROTC programs at Northview, Pine Forest, Escambia and Washington high schools. The cadets were recognized for exhibiting outstanding leadership, commitment  and dedication to their unit, school and community.

For a photo gallery, click here.

“The awards ceremony wraps up a year that has been the busiest in several years.  The returning cadets have their sights on higher goals and sustaining the momentum begun this year,” said Charlie Code, Capt. USN (ret), senior naval science instructor at Northview.

Northview NJROTC students receiving awards were:

American Veterans ROTC Award

  • PO1 Tim Rackard

Order of the Daedalians JROTC Achievement Award

  • CPO Jonathan Moretz

National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Award

  • PO3 Victoria Wright

CAPT James O. Haughton Memorial Award

  • LCDR James Garrett

Military Order of the Purple Heart Leadership Award

  • MCPO Kiani Okahashi

Military Order of the World Wars Award

  • LT Melissa Moretz

Women of the Sea Services (WAVES) NW Florida Unit #52 Award

  • PO3 Alanna Johnson

The Reserve Officers Association ROTC Medal

  • CPO Nathan Waters

Navy League Award

  • CPO Arron Mccants
  • PO1 Kayla Miles
  • SN Casey Godwin

National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution JROTC Award

  • PO2 Aaron Rausch

Scottish Rite Award

  • SN Amber Francis

The National Sojourners ROTC Award

  • PO3 Johnny Robbins

Military Officers Association of America ROTC Medal

  • ENS Jody Day

Stephen Decatur Award

  • Jr. – PO1 Lantz Jones
  • Fr.- SN Kasie Braun

Comments

5 Responses to “NJROTC Cadets Recognized (With Photo Gallery)”

  1. Bill Hoskins on May 4th, 2011 11:32 am

    Congratulations to all the Cadets and here is to the outstanding leadership provided by two of my former shipmates, Capt. Charlie Code and Senior Chief Terry Doss. Great job to all.

    ASCM Bill Hoskins
    USN (Ret)

  2. chichi on May 3rd, 2011 11:08 pm

    i have a grandson inthe rotc at nortview he is carring on the military tradition handed to him by his father granfather uncles great grandfather and his ancestors dating back to the civil war WELL DONE TO ALL OF YOU MAY YOU HAVE A FAIR WIND AND SMOOTH SEA IN YOUR CHOSEN CAREERS

  3. JW on May 3rd, 2011 2:51 pm

    Tench-Hut! You better get them hats off indoors. j/k
    Great job guys! Keep up the good work! You have a bright future ahead of you.

  4. Sherry Bloodsworth on May 3rd, 2011 1:21 pm

    Awesome achievements Northview NJROTC cadets!

    I’m also very proud of this fine program and the Instructors that guide and lead these young people towards a positive direction in their lives, military or non-military.

  5. joe on May 3rd, 2011 12:20 am

    way to go cadets!
    everyone did well and showed the rest of North West Florida we can produce fine leaders. just because Northview is small does not mean we are second to any.
    Good job to all, and a special thanks to Capt. Code and CPO Simpkins for doing such a great job.