Curriculum and Instruction
Action Item |
DATE: | Tuesday, September 29, 2015 |
TO: | School Board Members |
FROM: | Jeff Eakins, Superintendent |
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS | |
Request Approval of the Activities Calendar for Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) - 2015/2016 | |
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | |
The JROTC activities calendar is developed and presented for School Board approval each year. A list of JROTC co-curricular activities for October 2015 through October 2016 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 | |
• Increase promotion rates at all grade levels and the percentage of high school graduates • Demonstrate consistent and effective teaching methods • Motivate students to become responsible learners • Challenge and support all students with an appropriate curriculum | |
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: Yes) | |
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 2014/2015 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, Assistant Director, Career and Technical Education Pamela Walden, Supervisor, Agribusiness and JROTC |
Denny B. Oest | ||
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
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Hillsborough County Public Schools (Florida) * Mtg.#20150929_701 (Board Meeting) * Section A Item# 1.06 |