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Workforce Connections
Action Item |
| DATE: | Tuesday, September 6, 2016 |
| TO: | School Board Members |
| FROM: | Jeff Eakins, Superintendent |
| SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
| Approve Activities Calendar for Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) – 2016/2017 | |
| EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
| The JROTC activities calendar is developed and presented for School Board approval each year. A list of JROTC co-curricular activities from September 7, 2016 through January 31, 2017 is attached.
Approval of this calendar allows students to participate in related JROTC in-county and out-of-county activities for 27 high schools and 1 career center. |
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| STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES | |
| • Improve the high school graduation rate • Provide a student-centered learning environment that engages every child | |
| FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No) | |
| Fees for these activities will be funded by school internal accounts, military budget, and JROTC budget - Project 6200. Participation fees may be per school or per student depending on the activity. | |
| EVALUATION | |
| Over 5,000 students participated in JROTC during the 2015/2016 school year. Activities will be evaluated by the program supervisor based on the number of students participating and the impact on student achievement. | |
| SUBMITTED BY: Christopher Jargo, Director, Career and Technical Education | |
| Warren S. Brooks | Van Ayres | |
| Workforce Connections Officer, Workforce Connections (813) 231-1860 |
Deputy Superintendent (813) 272-4895 |
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| C 11.03 | ||
| Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20160906_777 (Board Meeting followed by Public Hearing) * Section C Item# 11.03 | ||