The Army Junior Reserves Officer Training Corps was established in 1916 as part of the National Defense Act and has programs in all branches in over 3200 high schools across America. Our mission is to "Motivate young people to become better citizens". Donated funds will be utilized to help allow cadets to put into practice the learned curriculum of leadership, planning, organization, management, public speaking, health/fitness and teamwork through activities such as Cadet Military Balls, Community Service Events, Field Trips, Various Public Speaking Engagement, Competitions in Athletics/Academics, Ceremonies, Mentorship, Career Planning, etc. Thank you for allowing our cadets to serve during the Blue Ridge Relay.