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CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2014 CADET GRADUATES |
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Cadets of the Fourth Quarter, Spring
2014
26 March - 4 June 2014 ![]() ![]() ![]() (L to R) C/A1C Kittanon Na nakhon, Cadet First Term Airman of the Quarter (not pictured) C/SrA Heidon Davis, Cadet Senior Airman of the Quarter C/SMSgt Alyssa D. Smith, Cadet Senior NCO of the Quarter C/2d Lt Julian M. Assele, Cadet Officer of the Quarter |
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CAPSUGEL PICNIC
FUNDRAISER (31 May 2014) The cadet corps was hired by RH Events and Promotions out of Marietta , Georgia to assist in putting on a company picnic for Capsugel's employees and their families. It was a fun day! (CLICK HERE for more pictures) |
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FLAGS ON VETERANS' GRAVES PROJECT May 2014 Five cadets participated in this annual project to honor our fallen military personnel by placing flags on their graves prior to Memorial Day. Cadets posted 250 flags. |
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PASS-IN-REVIEW (6 May 2014) ![]() ![]() CLICK HERE for more pictures |
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![]() Cadet Lt Col Richard Newman (Center)
Outgoing Group Commander |
AWARDS
CEREMONY (6 May 2014) ![]() Cadet SMSgt Jaquelyn Gingrich Distinguished Cadet Awardee |
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CADET AIRMEN OF
THE YEAR
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CADET OFFICERS OF
THE YEAR
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CADET NCO'S OF
THE YEAR
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TOP GUN DRILL MEET ![]() A young, inexperienced team competed in the Top Gun Drill Meet at McEntire Joint National Guard Base on Saturday, 12 Apr 2014. They competed well in all categories, but did their best in Armed Flight with a fourth place finish. Above, Cadet Lt Col Watkins is receiving the fourth place trophy. ![]() For additional pictures, CLICK HERE |
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![]() Ten cadets performed Adopt-a-Highway litter pickup on Tuesday and Thursday, 1 and 3 April 2014. Collected 27 bags of trash in 2.5 mile stretch of Highway 225 between Jenkins Spring Road and Florida Avenue. |
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Cadets of the Third Quarter, Spring
2014
16 January - 24 March 2014 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (L to R) C/A1C Heidon Davis, Cadet Airman of the Quarter C/SSgt Zykeethia Freeman, Cadet Junior NCO of the Quarter C/MSgt Marrik Kelley, Cadet Senior NCO of the Quarter C/2d Lt Justin Dixon, Cadet Officer of the Quarter |
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(C/MSgt Kelley, C/A1C Davis, C/Maj Watkins, C/TSgt Smith) |
RECRUITING NEW CADETS A team of cadets participated in two recruiting activities in March. Four cadets traveled to Northside Middle School on March 18th. On hand at Emerald to greet and talk with incoming freshmen from Westview Middle School on March 20th was five cadets. |
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Orientation
(C/A1C Davis, C/MSgt Assele, C/2Lt Dixon, C/MSgt Kelley) Not pictured is C/Maj Watkins |
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IRMO INVITATIONAL
DRILL MEET (8 Mar 2014) ![]() For additional pictures, CLICK HERE. |
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MILITARY BALL (1 March 2014) |
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![]() (Left to Right) Freshman Count and Countess: Cadets Davis and Pearson Sophomore Duke and Duchess: Cadets Assele and Hernandez Junior Prince and Princess: Cadets Lorick and Gingrich Senior King and Queen: Cadets Newman and Berkebile For Additional Pictures, CLICK HERE |
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![]() Twelve (12) cadets were
inducted into the Kitty Hawk Air Society
in a ceremony on Monday evening , 24 February 2014. (CLICK for more pictures) |
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C/CMSgt Weaver before the graduation ceremony. |
Mid-Year High School Graduation 16 January 2014 ![]() C/CMSgt Jalesa Weaver "Congratulations" |
![]() Color Guard team that performed at the graduation ceremony, l to r: C/Capt Koby Eklund, C/Lt Col Richard Newman, C/Maj Brett Watkins, and C/2Lt Andrew Lorick. |
Cadets of the Second Quarter, Fall
2013 23 October 2013 - 15 January 2014 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (L to R) C/Amn Heidon Davis, Cadet Airman of the Quarter C/TSgt Alyssa Smith, Cadet Junior NCO of the Quarter C/MSgt Julian Assele, Cadet Senior NCO of the Quarter C/Capt Koby Eklund, Cadet Officer of the Quarter |
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FLIGHT OF THE SECOND QUARTER, FALL 2013 ECHO FLIGHT (23 October 2013 - 15 January 2014) ![]() |
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DECEMBER
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SALVATION ARMY TOY DISTRIBUTION 19 December 2013 ![]() Fourteen cadets assisted the local Salvation Army in distributing toys to families. |
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SALVATION ARMY RING-A-BELL
2-6 December 2013 ![]() Cadets manned Red Kettles in front of Walmart for five consecutive nights collecting $1,663.65. (Click here for more pictures) |
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CARDS TO HEROES December 2013 Cadets along with Emerald students wrote personal notes in 535 Christmas cards that were mailed to military troops. |
TOYS FOR TOTS December 2013 ![]() Cadets collected 150 toys that were donated to the Salvation Army for distribution to families in the Greenwood area. |
SANTA PAWS PROJECT December 2013 ![]() Fourth block cadets supported the TMD class by donating cleaning items for the Santa Paws Project. |
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CHRISTMAS PARADE 1 December 2013 ![]() Forty-seven (47) cadets marched in the annual Greenwood Christams Parade on Sunday, 1 December 2013. (CLICK here for more pictures) |
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VETERANS DAY PARADE 10 November 2013 ![]() Fifty-eight (58) cadets marched in the annual Greenwood Veterans Day Parade on Sunday, 10 November 2013. MORE PICTURES |
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VETERANS DAY PROGRAM (11 Nov 2013/Emerald Gardens) ![]() Fifteen (15) cadets visited the Emerald Gardens Assisted Living Facility to perform a Veterans Day Ceremony on Monday, 11 November 2013. MORE PICTURES |
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Veterans Day Program
12 Nov 2013/Emerald High School ![]() ![]() ![]() The cadets conducted our twelfth (12th) annual Veterans Day Program on Tuesday, 12 Nov 2013, to a near-capacity crowd in the gymnasium. A couple dozen veterans were on hand and received a rousing reception when marcing in the gymnasium. Students were on their feet, cheering and waving miniature American flags to the delight of the veterans. MORE PICTURES |
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Cadets of the First Quarter, Fall 2013 15 August 2013 - 22 October 2013 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (L to R) C/Amn Alyssa Williams, Cadet Airman of the Quarter C/TSgt Tania Hernandez, Cadet Junior NCO of the Quarter C/CMSgt Jami Berkebile, Cadet Senior NCO of the Quarter C/1Lt Zachary Beach, Cadet Officer of the Quarter |
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AFJROTC ATHLETES
C/Amn Elijha McDuffie
C/Amn Tristan Lawson
C/Amn Heidon Davis![]() ![]() ![]()
C/Capt Koby Eklund
C/MSgt Marrik Kelley
C/SSgt Xavier Belcher
V/JV
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New Cadets Get Promoted 9 October 2013 ![]() ![]() |
A Busy Time 9-12 October 2013 ______________________________________ Color Guard Dressed at football game to support Breast Cancer Awareness Activities 11 October 2013 ![]() ![]() |
Car Parking at Football Game
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Stadium
Cleanup 12 October 2013 (12 cadets) ![]() ![]() |
Empty Bowl Fundraiser 10 October 2013 (7 cadets) ![]() ![]() |
Adopt-a-Highway 12 October 2013 (25 cadets) ![]() ![]() |
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Color Guard
JV Walhalla Game 3 October 2013 Performers (l to r): C/SSgt Hernandez C/SMSgt Berkebile C/MSgt Gingrich C/CMSgt Weaver |
![]() ![]() ![]() FORT JACKSON FIELD TRIP Thirty-five cadets witnessed former cadet, now Army Soldier, Teri Wiley's basic military training graduation on 3 Oct 2013. (For more pictures, CLICK HERE) |
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![]() ![]() ![]() NEW CADETS FIRST UNIFORM DAY 2 October 2013 (For additional pictures, CLICK HERE) |
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![]() Color Guard participated in a program honoring veterans on Sunday, 29 Sep 2013 in Kirksey SC Cadets pictured l to r are Lorick, Newman, Watkins, Assele. In the center is Chaplain Preston A. Creech (Lt Col, USAF Ret) |
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![]() ![]() ![]() CANNED FOOD DRIVE The cadet corps partnered with the SGA to conduct this year's Homecoming Canned Food Drive. In addition to donating canned foods, the cadets also housed and maintained an accounting for all collected foods. Total canned foods collected from the student body was 1,800; 20% or 354 of which was donated by the cadets. Pictured above are cadets sorting the canned foods by food groups and posing with the finished project. |
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HOMECOMING 2013 Each year, the cadets participate in all facets of Homecoming, whether it's presenting colors, saber team honoring the Homecoming Court, assisting in building floats, cleaning the stadium following the game, assisting with parking, dressing according to the theme, and others. These pictures are representative of the cadet's involvement. |
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Thirteen Air Force Junior ROTC
cadets from Emerald High School participated in the 2013 Converse
College Cadet Leadership School in Spartanburg, South Carolina during
the week of 23-29 June 2013. Attending for the first time were
Julian Assele, Justin Dixon, Joshua Hackett, Marrik Kelley, Andrew
Lorick, Kendarius Nelson, William Piland, and Marissa Sayles.
This was the second
year for Zachary Beach ("F" Flight Cadre), Koby Eklund ("A" Flight
Cadre),
Samuel Sutton ("H" Flight Cadre), and Brett Watkins (Logistics).
Richard Newman completed his third year as Deputy Wing Commander.
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![]() SC-952 CLS 2013 Award Winners |
![]() 1st Row: Cadets Kendarius Nelson, Marrik Kelley, Julian Assele, Justin Dixon, Andrew Lorick, Marissa Sayles; 2nd Row: Cadets Joshua Hackett, William Piland, Zachary Beach, Koby Eklund, Brett Watkins, Richard Newman, and Samuel Sutton. |
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![]() ![]() ![]() 1st Picture: Cadet Richard Newman - Deputy Commandant Eagle Award 2nd Picture: Cadet Brett Watkins - Outstanding Operations Cadet Award 3rd Picture: Cadet Andrew Lorick - Outstanding Flight Cadet Award |
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