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CONGRATULATIONS
2013 CADET GRADUATES ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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![]() The Color Guard presented colors at the annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Greenwood Oakbrook Cemetery on Sunday, 26 May 2013. Color Guard members were from left to right - C/Lt Col Ian Acton, C/Maj Antonio Stevens, C/2Lt Brett Watkins, and C/Lt Col Richard Newman. |
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![]() Seventeen cadets placed 250 flags on graves of Military Veterans on 24 May 2013 (0800-1000) for Memorial Day. |
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![]() Cadet Captain Johnathan Leopard receiving an AFROTC Type 7 Scholarship offer from Lt Col Bernard Taylor at the school's awards program 21 May 2013. Other awards received were the ACT Highest Score Award - 32; Delta Kappa Gamma Academic Excellence Award South Carolina Palmetto Fellows Scholarship Bronze Medalist Academic Award ![]() Cadet Lt Col Richard Newman receiving the West Point Leadership Award at the school's awards program 21 May 2013. Other awards received were Palmetto Boys State Award, Silver Medalist Award |
CONGRATULATIONS
to the following cadets for awards
received at the school's awards program on 21 May 2013.
C/Lt Col Ian Acton
Charles L. Graves Award C/Maj Antonio Stevens Bronze Medalist Award C/1Lt Teri Wiley Bronze Medalist Award C/2Lt Brett Watkins AFJROTC Distinguished Cadet Award Bronze Medalist Award C/2Lt Samuel Sutton Silver Medalist Award C/CMSgt Justin Dixon Bronze Medalist Award C/CMSgt Jalesa Weaver Outstanding Junior Chorus Award C/SMSgt Enrique Castillo Silver Medalist Award C/MSgt Jaylin Paul Palmetto Boys State Award USMC Scholastic Award Bronze Medalist Award C/TSgt Austin Boerger Yearbook Most Improved Award C/TSgt Tyron Durant Palmetto Boys State Award C/SSgt Joelena Simon Bronze Medalist Award C/SrA Pongsapak Bhumipol Silver Medalist Award C/SrA Zykeethia Freeman Bronze Medalist Award C/SrA Trakeva Gaskin Bronze Medalist Award C/SrA Tania Hernandez Gold Medalist Award C/SrA Andrew Lorick Bronze Medalist Award C/SrA James Logan Gold Medalist Award C/SrA William Piland Gold Medalist Award C/SrA Ceria Redding Yearbook Best All-Around Award C/SrA Alyssa Smith Bronze Medalist Award C/SrA Ethan Warner Gold Medalist Award |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() CADETS OF THE YEAR 2012-2013 (L to R) Cadet Marrik Kelley, Cadet First Term Airman of the Year Cadet Jaquelyn Gingrich, Cadet Senior Airman of the Year Cadet Iyeshia Allen, Cadet Junior NCO of the Year Cadet Samuel Sutton, Cadet Senior NCO of the Year Cadet Antonio Stevens, Cadet Officer of the Year |
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![]() The cadet corps held its annual Pass-in-Review/Awards Ceremony on Monday, 6 May 2013, in the gymnasium due to inclement weather. In the above picture, C/Lt Col Richard Newman (center) assumed command of the cadet corps vice C/Lt Col Ian Acton (right). FOR ADDITIONAL PICTURES, CLICK HERE |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Three cadets selected to attend Boys' State this summer - C/MSgt Jaylin Paul, C/Capt Richard Newman, C/TSgt Tyron Durant. Congratulations! |
![]() C/2Lt Samuel Sutton
Elected as Junior Class Secretary 2013-2014 Congratulations! |
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![]() C/Lt Col Ian Acton, AFJROTC Group Commander, was crowned Emerald's 19th PROM KING on the eve of 20 Apr 2013. |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Fifteen cadets competed in the 2013 Top Gun Drill Meet at McEntire JNGB on Saturday, 4 Apr 2013. Our team was very young, but gained invaluable experience at the drill meet. The future looks bright! The best performance of the day goes to the Unarmed Element Unit commanded by C/2Lt Brett Watkins. |
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![]() CONGRATULATIONS CADET JOHNATHAN LEOPARD RECEIVED AN AIR FORCE ROTC SCHOLARSHIP OFFER, TYPE 7. HE HAS BEEN ACCEPTED AND PLANS TO ATTEND CLEMSON UNIVERSITY. |
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Cadets
of the Third Quarter, Spring 2013
(January 2013 - March 2013) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (L to R) C/Amn Marrik Kelley, Cadet First Term Airman of the Quarter C/SrA Destiny Reed, Cadet Senior Airman of the Quarter C/SSgt Jaquelyn Gingrich, Cadet Junior NCO of the Quarter C/MSgt Brett Watkins, Cadet Senior NCO of the Quarter C/2Lt Joshua Weeks, Cadet Officer of the Quarter |
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![]() All cadets met the third quarter promotion board on Wednesday, 20 March 2013. |
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![]() Twenty cadets spent two hours on Saturday, 16 March 2013, removing 34 bags of litter from a 2.5-mile stretch of highway adopted by the cadet corps. For additional pictures, CLICK HERE |
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MILITARY
BALL ROYAL COURT
2 March 2013 ![]() |
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(Left to Right) Freshman Count and Countess: Cadets Nelson and Knarr Sophomore Duke and Duchess: Cadets Sutton and Allen Senior King and Queen: Cadets Acton and Davis Junior Prince and Princess: Cadets Newman and Weaver For Additional Pictures, CLICK HERE |
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KHAS
Induction Ceremony
25 February 2013
(Click for More Pictures)
Congratulations to the 14 cadets inducted into the KHAS in a ceremony held on the afternoon of 25 February 2013. C/Maj Antonio Stevens C/2Lt Chantal Wiley C/2Lt Paul Costantino C/CMSgt Justin Dixon C/MSgt Zachary Beach C/Amn Pongsapak Bhumipol C/Amn Zykeethia Freeman C/Amn Trakeva Gaskin C/Amn James Logan C/Amn Andrew Lorick C/Amn Kendarius Nelson C/Amn Ceria Redding C/Amn Ethan Warner C/Amn William Piland |
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Cadets
of the Second Quarter, Fall 2012
(October 2012 - January 2013) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (L to R) C/Amn James Logan, Cadet First Term Airman of the Quarter C/SrA Jaquelyn Gingrich, Cadet Senior Airman of the Quarter C/SSgt Iyeshia Allen, Cadet Junior NCO of the Quarter C/MSgt Lucero Contreras, Cadet Senior NCO of the Quarter C/2Lt Teri Wiley, Cadet Officer of the Quarter |
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![]() Members of Emerald High School Beta Club and AFJROTC collaborated in collecting toys in support of Toys for Tots. Pictured left to right: Iyeshia Allen, Austin Saggus, Antonio Stevens, Justin Dixon, and Amanda Binsack. Two hundred and five toys were donated to the local Salvation Army for distribution to children in the greater Greenwood area. |
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![]() Cadet MSgt Joshua Warner
and Cadet Airman Ethan Warner ![]() and Cadet 2Lt Paul Costantino |
![]() Cadet Amn Ceria Redding and
Cadet 2Lt Teri Wiley represent two of the
42 cadets that manned the
Salvation Army
Red Kettles in front of Walmart, 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm, on Monday,
Tuesday, and Wednesday (10, 11, 12 Dec 2012). Through the rain
and cold weather, the cadets did an outstanding job.
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![]() Cadet SMSgt Jasmine McVay
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![]() Adopt-a-Highway, 8 Dec 2012 |
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CHRISTMAS CARDS TO THE TROOPS AFJROTC and the Interact Club wrote personal messages in 600 Christmas cards that were delivered on December 5th to the American Red Cross for distribution to the troops. Great job by the students of these two large school organizations. |
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![]() 70 cadets marched in the Greenwood Christmas Parade on 2 December 2012. (Click on picture for more pictures.) |
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![]() C/CMSgt Dixon
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![]() C/Amn Warner, C/Amn Hernandez,
C/Amn Nelson, C/Amn Curry ![]() C/2Lt Wiley readying for
the parade. |
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38
cadets participated in the annual Greenwood Veterans Day Parade on
Sunday, 11 November 2012. |
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![]() Tiger Drill Meet 13 October 2012 (Click on picture for more photos) |
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Cadets
of the First Quarter, Fall 2012
(August 2012 - October 2012) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (L to R) C/Amn Alyssa Smith, Cadet First Term Airman of the Quarter C/SrA Jaquelyn Gingrich, Cadet Senior Airman of the Quarter C/SSgt Iyeshia Allen, Cadet Junior NCO of the Quarter C/SMSgt Jalesa Weaver, Cadet Senior NCO of the Quarter C/1Lt Johnathan Leopard, Cadet Officer of the Quarter |
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OCTOBER
CADETS OF THE MONTH
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Cadet |
Squadron |
Cadet
Year |
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Ethan
Warner |
1 |
1 |
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Kendarius
Nelson |
2 |
1 |
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James
Logan |
3 |
1 |
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Lucero
Contreras |
1 |
2 |
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Koby
Eklund |
2 |
2 |
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Iyeshia
Allen |
3 |
2 |
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Richard
Newman |
1 |
3 |
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Jonathon
Schaetz |
2 |
3 |
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Justin
Dixon |
3 |
3 |
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Teri
Wiley |
1 |
4 |
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Cateya
Davis |
2 |
4 |
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SEPTEMBER CADETS OF THE MONTH |
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Cadet |
Squadron |
Cadet
Year |
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Destiny
Cunningham |
1 |
1 |
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Jaquelyn
Gingrich |
1 |
2 |
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Teri
Wiley |
1 |
3 |
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Samantha
Wood |
1 |
4 |
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Kendavius
Nelson |
2 |
1 |
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Samuel
Sutton |
2 |
2 |
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Johnathan
Leopard |
2 |
3 |
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Cateya
Davis |
2 |
4 |
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Alyssa
Smith |
3 |
1 |
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Brett
Watkins |
3 |
2 |
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Jalesa
Weaver |
3 |
3 |
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CONVERSE COLLEGE CADET LEADERSHIP SCHOOL 15-21 July 2012 Fifteen Air Force Junior ROTC
cadets from Emerald High School participated in the 2012 Converse
College Cadet Leadership School in Spartanburg, South Carolina during
the week of July 15-21, 2012. Attending for the first time were
Zachary Beach, Lucero Contreras, Koby Eklund, Jonathon Schaetz, Joseph
Steele, Samuel Sutton, Joshua Warner, Brett Watkins, Teri Wiley,
and
Cory Williams. This was the second
year for Paul Costantino, Johnathan Leopard (Advanced School),
Richard Newman ("A" Flight Cadre) and Antonio Stevens ("I" Flight
Cadre). Ian Acton completed his third year as Deputy Commander of
the Stan/Eval Team.
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![]() SC-952 CLS 2012 Award Winners |
![]() 1st Row: SMSgt St Jean, Cadets
Joshua Warner, Koby Eklund, Teri Wiley, Lucero Contreras, Lt Col
Taylor; 2nd Row: Cadets Paul Costantino, Jonathon Schaetz, Samuel
Sutton, Cory Williams; 3rd Row: Cadets Zachary Beach, Richard
Newman, Brett Watkins, Joseph Steele; 4th Row: Antonio Stevens,
Johnathan Leopard, Ian Acton.
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![]() CLS 2012 Stan/Eval Team Team Leader - Cadet Ian Acton |
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![]() ![]() ![]() 1st Picture: Cadet Ian Acton - Outstanding Standardization Evaluator 2nd Picture: Cadet Samuel Sutton - Honor Graduate 3rd Picture: Cadet Johnathan Leopard - Advanced School Outstanding Flight Cadet & Top Project Excellence Award ![]() ![]() ![]() 1st Picture: Cadet Cory Williams - Best in Room Inspection and Outstanding Flight Cadet 2nd Picture: Cadet Richard Newman - Outstanding Flight Cadre 3rd Picture: Cadet Joshua Warner - Outstanding Flight Cadet |
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CLICK HERE
to view additional CLS pictures. |
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