2021-22 Orientation
Welcome aboard for the 2022 Fall - Spring NJROTC Cruise. Saturday marked our first unit event and platoon competition. After a day of Team Orientations, 1st & 2nd Platoon fought through multiple events in our first Field Meet of the year. Tied up to the very end, 1st Platoon pulled the victory with their win of the Ultimate Football Game. BRAVO ZULU to the Commanders, Staff, and all participating Cadets in the UNIT!
2022 Area 12 Wildcard Drill Meet
On February 5, Drill Team cadets competed in the Area 12 Wildcard Drill Meet in Savannah, Georgia. BRAVO ZULU to the following cadets who placed at the meet:
ACADEMICS: Walker Reid - 5th Place
CURL-UPS: Chloe Wyatt - 3rd Place; Joshua Lopes - 3rd Place; Team - 3rd Place
PUSH-UPS: Romoke Odewenwa - 3rd Place; Jacob Plaskota - 3rd Place; Team - 3rd Place
ARMED EXPEDITION: Team - 3rd Place
ACADEMICS: Walker Reid - 5th Place
CURL-UPS: Chloe Wyatt - 3rd Place; Joshua Lopes - 3rd Place; Team - 3rd Place
PUSH-UPS: Romoke Odewenwa - 3rd Place; Jacob Plaskota - 3rd Place; Team - 3rd Place
ARMED EXPEDITION: Team - 3rd Place
2018-19 Awards Banquet
On 3 May, The Cadets had a chance to be recognized in front of family, friends and other cadets as well. Cadets were promoted and awarded for their efforts put in during the year. They ate dinner provided by the schools Culinary while enjoying the End of the Year video put together by Cadet Duncan Carter. Cadets Hysa, Ingram, Slaten, Knox, Clay, Slater, R. Williams and Carter were all personally awarded and recognized for their hard work during the 2018-2019 school year. Congratulations to our New Unit CO, Daniel Hysa and farewell to our graduating seniors. Hats off to a great year!
Military Veterans Hall of Fame
On the 14th of March, Cadets had the honor of presenting plaques to 17 veterans, Deceased and living, to honor their bravery and courageous acts during their time on duty. Cadets had the privilege of touring the state capital, seeing the governor, watching the senate in action and mingle with cadets from an army unit from Woodstock. This is a rare opportunity that the cadets will remember.
Military Ball
Cadets celebrated the history and traditions of the Navy and Marine Corps with our annual Military Ball. Held in the beautiful dining area of the Governors Gun Club, this year's event was simply a fantastic evening. Everyone enjoyed the ceremony and traditions that we use to recognize how special our military is, followed by a fine meal and an evening of dancing.
Henry County Warhawk Open STS
On 12 January, Rifle Team members had the chance to compete at the Henry County Warhawk Open shoulder-to-shoulder in Anniston, Alabama. All Cadets did very well and the meet was a bonding experience for the team.
Area 12 Orienteering Meet
Orienteering team members spent 9 December basking in the glory of being one of the competitors at the Area 12 Championship in Red Top Mountain State Park. Cadet Plaskota finished 4th and Cadet Brock finished 5th, both competitors being on Yellow team which finished 4th Overall. Good job to all of the Cadets who competed!
KSU Color Guard
Color Guard members had the unique opportunity to present the colors for a Kennesaw State University Football Game. In addition to the event, the Cadets met with the University President and Athletic Director. Afterwards, the Cadets enjoyed the game from the field.
Area Manager's Inspection
On 18 September, every Cadet of the AHS NJROTC Program was required to put their best foot forward - and be evaluated at an individual and team level by the highest NJROTC authority in GA and North FL, the Area 12 Manager CDR Rustie Hibbard. Cadets prepared administrative and supply systems, scores of files and Company Staff data points, their uniforms and their small unit drill and knowledge proficiency for this important day. Highlighting the day was the honor of having U.S. Congressman Barry Loudermilk of the 115th Congress as our Guest of Honor.
Special thanks to the AHS Administration and our Teammates of the AHS Band and Culinary Arts Department for a superior day.
Special thanks to the AHS Administration and our Teammates of the AHS Band and Culinary Arts Department for a superior day.
Kennesaw Mountain Trail Club
Marietta Daily Journal Article on recent Community Service Activity by Cadets from Allatoona, Hillgrove and Kennesaw Mountain High Schools
https://www.mdjonline.com/news/local-students-pitch-in-on-kennesaw-mountain-trails/article_f89373d0-9e79-11e8-87df-c30058491021.html
https://www.mdjonline.com/news/local-students-pitch-in-on-kennesaw-mountain-trails/article_f89373d0-9e79-11e8-87df-c30058491021.html
Allatoona vs Alexander Football Game
Allatoona NJROTC Cadets worked and had a great time being active at the game. We did color guard, tickets, parking, and sold our newest fundraising product 'Nothing Bundt Cakes'. Everyone had a great night watching the football team get the win. Go Bucs!
Allatoona vs Cartersville Football Game
Allatoona NJROTC Cadets had a blast working the game. We did color guard, tickets, parking and fund raising. After the football game, cadets broke out the gas powered blowers and removed months of dirt from the bleachers - it was a fantastic dust storm. We had an amazing time working as a unit and showing what teamwork can accomplish.