Ashbrook Air Force JROTC Succeeds at Leadership School

 

Top cadets from Ashbrook Air Force JROTC attended Converse College Leadership School June 23-29.  The leadership school is attended by more than 300 cadets from schools in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.  

Cadets Simon Towner and Tristan Williamson were Honor Graduates, placing them in the top 5% of the school. Caleb Bartlett received the Outstanding Flight Cadet Award.  

Of over 200 cadets competing for the Drill Master Award, the top two were from Ashbrook: Lacee Millwood placed second while Chris Rollins edged her out for first place.  

Of all cadet leaders at Converse, Cadet Major Meagan Willis was named the Outstanding Staff Cadet, garnering the coveted National Sojourners Award.

These award winners project a bright future for Ashbrook’s JROTC program.

Related post from July 2012: AFJROTC Sweeps Awards

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Ashbrook AFJROTC Wins at NC State

Ashbrook AFJROTC won three awards at the NC State Drill Competition on Saturday, 27 October.

Cadet Second Lieutenant Levi Lowe took second place in individual unarmed drill, only surpassed by Cadet Second Lieutenant Lacee Millwood who took first. 

Ashbrook's Honor Guard took First Place in Color Guard Presentation.  It was commanded by Cadet Major Zach Hicks.  Other members were: Cadet Captain Marcus Birkenmeyer, Cadet 1st Lieutenant Michael Doherty and Cadet 2nd Lt Levi Lowe.  

Picture and info c/o Major D. Rogers

Read more about the Ashbrook High School AFJROTC Program.

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Ashbrook AFJROTC Sweeps Awards

ASHBROOK AFJROTC SWEEPS AWARDS AT CONVERSE COLLEGE LEADERSHIP SCHOOL

Ashbrook AFJROTC Cadets participated in a week-long leadership school at Converse College, taking the overall Unit Physical Fitness Award and 10 individual awards to include the Top Female Athlete Award won by Hannah Barnhill, Top Drill Award won by Levi Lowe, and Distinguished Graduate Award given to the top cadet of all to Sarah Towner.  Other award winners included Zach Hicks as the top Staff Officer, Exsen Tobon as top Flight-Level Officer, and Sam Boyles who received the Honor Graduate Award.  Marcus Birkenmeyer attended the Advanced Leadership School and won both the top drill award and overall leadership award.

picture courtesy of DAVID L. ROGERS, Major, USAF (Ret)

Pictured above top left to bottom right: Marcus Birkenmeyer, Zack Hicks, Sam Boyles, Jake Hendrix, Dorothy Hearn, Shane Anderson, Levi Lowe, Nick Miller, Megan Willis, Sarah Towner, Daniel Wooten, Jazmine Pierce, Brooklyn Mayberry, Shelby Chastain, Hannah Barnhill, Exsen Tobon, and Senior Master Sergeant Mark Johnson.