Baltimore School for the Arts – Army Junior Rotc I

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This basic course consists of material from the nine core JROTC units designed to develop the Emerging Leader emphasizing academic skills, self-awareness and developing a personal plan. Lessons concentrate on JROTC Foundations, Personal Growth and Behavior, Critical and Creative Thinking, Reading and Vocabulary Comprehension, Studying and Test Taking Strategies, Decision Making, Goal Setting, Anger Management Techniques, Conflict Resolution, Health and Fitness, Stress Management, Geography, and Service Learning. Cadets begin to develop new skills they will use in high school and throughout life. This introductory course develops a greater appreciation of American History, Traditions and the Purpose of Army JROTC. This course introduces Personal Growth and Development, Skills, Traits and Principles necessary to influence human behavior. Cadet rank may be earned within the battalion through demonstrated leadership and participation within the program.