Awards & Highlights

Raiders Program

  • Completed a state‑of‑the‑art Raider Confidence Course

  • Hosted the inaugural Wheeler Raider Competition, welcoming teams from across the region.

  • Achieved 5th place nationally in the All‑Service JROTC Raider Championships – Physical Team Test (PTT) event.

  • One of only two AFJROTC programs in Georgia to qualify for the All‑Service Georgia State Championship.

Drone Program

  • Selected as one of just 80 elite programs nationwide to compete in the JROTC All‑Service National Drone Championship, chosen from more than 3,500 programs across the country.

Orienteering Program

  • Placed 3rd nationally in AFJROTC Orienteering Competition (JV)

Individual Cadet Excellence

  • One cadet selected for US Air Force Academy (USAFA) delayed entry 

  • Three cadets (Juniors) selected for USAFA summer seminar 

  • Orienteers have the #1 and #3 female AF cadets in the nation

  • Orienteers have the #3 male AF cadet in the nation

  • Color Guard performed at NFL, NBA and MLS professional sporting events (and request again for next year - invite only)

Corps of Cadets – Service & Citizenship

  • Averaged an outstanding 22 volunteer hours per cadet this year—well above national norms.