Weekly News 15 - 21 November, 2021

Wando AFJROTC Warrior Meet

• Congratulations to all the teams that competed at the Wando AFJROTC Warrior Meet:

  • 2nd Place Overall

  • 1st Place Rocketry Spot Landing

  • 2nd Place Overall Aeronautical

  • 3rd Place Platoon Unarmed Regulation

• A big thank you to all the parents who came, booster club member support and all the cadets who competed or helped out at the meet.

• Also to those parents who dropped off snacks and water for the meet.

OTHER EVENTS

• Drill Team participated in the Veteran’s Day Ceremony at Greg Middle School on Thursday.

• Drill Team and other cadets participated in a Flag Folding Ceremony on Thursday at ARHS in recognition of Veteran’s Day.

• Cyber Team at The Citadel for Cyber Patriot Round 2. Results will be announced at a later date.

• TAPS ceremony performed at Dorchester Shrine Club to recognize deceases veterans on Sunday.

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Uniform Inspection Tuesday and Wednesday, Open Collar blues.

• Unit ribbon issue day to qualified cadets, Tuesday and Wednesday.

• Recruiting Team on Tuesday going to Debose Middle School.

• Parents rising 9th grade open house at ARHS Tuesday night. Unit will have displays and cadets will be talking to parents.

• 4th Period, Thursday, Team pictures in Mini-gym.

• Saturday, Flight Academy cadets at Summerville Airport for orientation flights.

• Sunday, Rocketry Team in StellarXplorer Competition, Round 2 at ARHS.

• See attached unit weekly schedule for additional events.

SNAP!RAISE FUNDRAISER RESULTS

• $22,110 RAISED! SURPASSED THE UNIT GOAL!

• 288 SUPPORTERS CONTRIBUTED.

• BIG THANK YOU TO ALL THE PARENTS AND CADETS WHO SUPPORTED THE FUNDRAISER!

• Events in recognizing those cadets who participated in the fundraiser and the top 3 fundraiser cadets will be held on 19 November, Friday during ILT.

• Top 3 Cadet Fundraisers

  • Kyla Cosby $150 Cash Visa Card

  • Riley Strong $100 Cash Visa Card

  • Curtis Truell $50 Cash Visa Card

TOYS FOR TOTS

• The unit’s Toys For Tots Fundraiser will be starting in late November and end on 14 December.

• Cadets will be given service points depending on types of toys turned in.

• Charleston Marine Unit holds this annual event for deserving children at Christmas time.

• Cadets have always participated in this fundraiser and have enjoyed turning in toys for others to enjoy. Small to large toys are accepted, even bicycles.

• Start looking for those toys to donate!

If there are any questions or concerns, please email directly to wclark@dorchester2.k12.sc.us

Have a great week!