Cape Fear High – Army JROTC I (Jr Rotc I-A, Jr Rotc I-B)

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

The purpose of this course is to instill self-discipline, self-awareness and to enable students to develop knowledge of the history, customs, traditions, and purpose of the Army JROTC. The course includes development of basic leadership skills including leadership principles, values, and attributes. Students should master appreciation for diversity. Active learning strategies are integrated throughout the course with an emphasis on writing skills and oral communication techniques. Financial planning as well as physical fitness, diet, nutrition, healthy lifestyles, awareness of substance abuse and prevention, and basic first aid measures are included. A study of the United States Constitution, Bill of Rights, responsibilities of United States citizens, and the federal justice system is also provided. This course includes an introduction to drill and ceremony, wear and care of the military uniform and physical fitness.