PHS NJROTC

08/13/2025

Congratulations to the cadets who have successfully graduated from the Leadership Academy! They have earned official recognition as leaders within our unit. Outstanding achievement from start to finish, demonstrating growth from followers to leaders. Well done!

06/29/2025

From June 22 to 27, 2025, three cadets represented our unit at the Leadership Academy, where they had the opportunity to demonstrate their leadership abilities and further develop their skills as leaders. We are proud of our cadets’ participation and achievements! The award recipients are listed below:

C/ENS Ballard E.
-Honor Platoon
-Most Enthusiast Cadet

06/16/2025

On March 8, 2025, the Scarlet Oaks NJROTC Unit proudly hosted the 2025 Area 14 Military Ball, a premier event that brought together cadets, instructors, and distinguished guests for an evening of formal celebration. The evening was filled with tradition, and memorable moments, as attendees enjoyed an evening of fine dining, and socializing.

06/14/2025

From June 8 to 13, 2025, a contingent of 16 cadets, 1 aide, and 2 instructors embarked on an immersive experience at Basic Leadership Training (BLT) held at Camp Perry. Throughout the week-long program, participants engaged in a diverse range of activities designed to foster leadership skills and teamwork, including AID, drill, orienteering, obstacle course training, riflery, a sea cruise, rigorous physical training, and comprehensive classes on leadership development.

The cadets demonstrated exceptional performance across all categories, showcasing their adaptability, resilience, and dedication. At the BLT Graduation ceremony, several cadets were recognized for their outstanding achievements. The award recipients are listed below:

C/SN Agustín Agustín, Sergio - Second Place for Orienteering

C/SA Escalante Berduo, Juan - Honor Platoon

C/SN Fitzpatrick, Aleah - Honor Platoon

C/SN Nolasco Pedro, Louis - Third Place Obstacle Course

C/SN Ortiz Mendoza, Joselyn - Honor Platoon

05/13/2025

On May 8th, 2025, our 2024-2025 cadets and seniors participated in the 2025 Military Commitment Signing ceremony. The color guard proudly presented the colors during the breakfast ceremony. Congratulations to our cadets who have committed to serving our country after graduation! We are immensely proud of your dedication and hard work within our unit. Thank you for your service, and we wish you all the best in your future careers and pursuits! ‼️‼️

05/05/2025

Today’s Monday Senior Spotlight shines on✨:

Sowders, Addyson!

Addyson has dedicated a full five years to NJROTC, beginning in 8th grade. Currently, she serves as the Cadet Commanding Officer (CO) of our unit. One of her favorite NJROTC memories is from her junior year when the unit traveled to Chicago to witness the RTC graduation. After high school, Addyson plans to enlist in the Army. Her school activities include participation in the Student Council, National Honor Society, and Princeton Colors, and she is on track to graduate as a distinguished science student. Addyson’s advice to new recruits is: ‘A leader is the one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.’ - C/LCDR Sowders. Your contributions to our unit are greatly appreciated!

05/02/2025

Introducing today’s Friday Senior Spotlight shine on✨ :

Olden, Mylie!

Olden has completed full 5 years of NJROTC since 8th grade. After graduating from Princeton High School, she aims to work and hopefully attend the Art Academy of Cincinnati. Her advice to new recruits is, “To make friends and get out there as well as try your best and it ok to be different all that matters is you having friends.” Said C/SN Olden M., your work in the unit is outstanding!

05/01/2025

On April 30, 2025, Princeton High School NJROTC celebrated its award ceremony, recognizing cadets for their hard work, leadership, and commitment. These achievements, guided by Senior Chief Petty Officer McDermott (Retired) and Lieutenant Commander Brockway (Retired), reflect the cadets’ dedication to the program. BZ to all!

*Those who won Awards list underneath.
C/SCPO Aariya Kahr - National Society United States Daughters of 1812 Award.
C/CPO Ke’Shaun Carter - The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution & ROTC Recognize Award.
C/LTJG Mason Lim - The National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, Theodore Roosevelt Youth Medal & AUSN Patriotism Award.
C/LTJG Ronnie Newman - Military Order of the Purple Heart National Leadership Award.
C/LTJG Jonathan Morris - Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Award.
C/LTJG Kayelee Branham - The National Society Daughters of the American Colonists
C/ENS Emner Morales-Rosales - Celebrate Freedom Foundation J.R.O.T.C. Award for Excellence in Academics.
C/ENS Elijah Ballard - The National Order of Daedalians Award.
C/ENS Elizabeth Koger - The National Daughters of the Union 1861-1865 Award.
C/ENS Kevin De Leon Raymundo - Veterans of Foreign Wars Award.
C/PO2 Samuel Yeboah - Reserve Organization of America Award.
C/SA Tristan Von Stein - The MOAA JROTC Award.
C/SA Trenton Hansford - The Stephen Decatur Award.
C/SR Heather Wright - The Military Order of World Wars JROTC Award of Merit.

05/01/2025

04/24/2025

On October 2, 2024, the Princeton High School NJROTC unit proudly led the Homecoming Parade and the color guard. All of our cadets delivered an impressive marching performance as they guided the parade.
(Late post)

04/21/2025

Tomorrow all cadets are required to be in PT (physical training) gear ready to take the annual PRT/PFA (physical readiness test/physical fitness assessment).
Cadets who do show up without PT gear will not be able to make up the summative assessment. Cadets who cannot make it will take the assessment on Wednesday (23).

04/10/2025

On April 9, 2025, nine cadets, including the Community Service Officer Assistant, participated in an event to support “Her Health, Our Priority to Empower (Her H.O.P.E).” A commendable job to these cadets for their assistance in assembling postpartum wellness kits!