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Dallas ISD (DISD) JROTC Summer Camp

2024 JROTC LEADERSHIP SUMMER CAMP (JCLC)

Dallas ISD (DISD)JROTC Summer Camp2024 JROTC LEADERSHIP SUMMER CAMP (JCLC)
Event Information

DISD JROTC Summer Camp

When?

Saturday, Jun 1, 2024, 07:30 AM

Where?

W. H. Adamson High School, East 9th Street, Dallas, TX, USA

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DISD JROTC This Year’s Concept "A Hybrid STEM summer camp with professional development"!

HYBRID STEM is a process that allows us to integrate our JROTC activities with other activities that include different dimensions of science, technology, engineering, or math. The students will have an opportunity to expand their knowledge of the STEM world by having interactive and engaging opportunities with various places, people, ideas, through observing, modeling and interacting.

Ready, Set, Engage "STEM"

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WHAT IS STEM?

STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and math. The key areas all have a major emphasis on innovation, problem-solving, and critical thinking. STEM is one of the fastest growing area in the industry today. It impacts almost everyone. Majority of people that are involved in a STEM area use computers and various others technology daily. DISD JROTC is focused on introducing our Cadets to various aspects of the stem world.

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Science

The "S" in STEM normally represents natural, chemistry, biology, physics and environmental science.

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Technology

The "T" in stem represents technology utilizing various technology such as computers, mobile devices and equipment along with virtual and remote opportunities to expand technological knowledge.
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Engineering

The "E" represents Engineering and focuses on various specialized areas in the designing and building of different things such as machines, buildings, roads.

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Math

The "M" is Math and is a really key area that has an drastic impact on all of the areas in STEM. The key and essential part of this area is using math skills in algebra, geometry and statistics to have a major impact.

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DISD Cadets exploring STEM

Airline industry is a perfect opportunity for Cadets to have a chance to get first hand experience working with STEM products. The Cadets learn many different aspect about technology how it was invented and new advancements.

DISDJROTC CADRE

DISD 2024 JROTC Summer Camp

Summer Camp arrival

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Carter High School JROTC Cadets

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LTC Smith and Spruce High School

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JROTC instructors "Getting Ready"

Breakfast

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JROTC Cadets enjoying breakfast

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Molina High School Cadets

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Breakfast line up

Lunch

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Lunch Line Form

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Lunch Jason' Deli

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Lunch Collaboration

Introduction to Aerial Drone 2024-2025 Game " Mission"

Drone Technology

The Drone that supports the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) programs is not the same drone that is used in other programs. The JROTC program uses CoDrone JROTC edition that is made in South Korea. The Cadets will get a brief introduction to drones programming and a demonstration on how to compete. This training will prepare the cadets for increased learning and participation in the Aerial Drone Competitions.

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Orientation

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Mr. Grant instructing Cadets on Drone

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Operating the Controller

https://youtube.com/shorts/Xy7G9L0gOuM?feature=share
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Drone Classroom Instruction

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Drone Landing Field

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Drone Orientation

JROTC Dallas ISD Summer Camp Drones 2024MAH02042
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Drone Coding

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Competition Preparation

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Drone Competition

DISD JROTC Summer Camp 2024 Drone Competition

Trinity Park Adventure

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Company Formation at Trinity Park

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Cadets work through the Low Rope

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Cadet prepares to take on the challenge

Adventure High Ropes
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Adventure Line up

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Adventure Training

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Low Rope Course

Day 1 Adventure Low Ropes

Archery Range Operations and Training

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Archery Range

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Cadet Archery Training

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Range Orientation

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Cadets "Line up"

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Cadets in Position

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Ready Fire

https://youtu.be/NS5xo5mBXD4

Leadership Reaction Course (LRC) "Team Building"

JROTC Team building "The Octopus Exercise"
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Ball Drop "Aqua Duck" Team Building

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Cadets navigate the flying Octopus

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The "Floating Carpet"

DISD JROTC Aqua Duck Ball Drop 2024 Team Building
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Getting Fit

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Cadets mastering the Aqua Duck Team Building

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Team Work on the Aqua Duck

DISD JROTC Team Building Floating Rug

Orienteering

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Orienteering Training

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Cadets Focused

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Introduction to Orienteering

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Cadets Form Up

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Cadets Receive Safety Briefing

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Cadets Rally

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Cadets "Team Work"

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Brigade Commander and the Staff Leads The Way!

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Cadets Locating The Points

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)

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Cadets Formation

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Space Flight

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Southwest Airlines Flight Technology

Thomas Jefferson (TJ) High School Cadets
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Flight Mar's Mission

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Flight Education

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Flight Information

First Aid Training

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First Aid Training

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First Aid Preparation

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First Aid Save a Life

Brigade Command and Staff Team

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Brigade S1 "Personnel Officer" Cadet MAJ Violeta Calvillo

I'm a P-Tech student and I attend Bryan Adams High School majoring in Early Childhood Education. I plan on attending Culinary School after High School graduation. I want to be an entrepreneur and have my own business. I enjoy cooking and spending time with my family.
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Brigade S3 "Operations Officer" Cadet Major Melanie Mireles

I attend Seagoville High School. I enjoy playing golf and reading. I'm a member of the Varsity Golf Team. After High School graduation I plan on attending college and becoming a veterinarian. I love being around and working with animals.
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Brigade S4 "Logistics Officer" Cadet Major Cynthia Acosta

I attend Judge Barefoot Sanders Law Magnet School at Townview. I plan on applying for the Air Force Scholarship and attending SMU, majoring in political science with a minor in Sociology. After I pass the bar I want to become a JAG officer in the Air Force. My hobbies are reading, drawing and baking.
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Brigade Commander "Cadet COL Miguel Ramirez"

I'm a B-tech student at Adamson High School. I enjoy working on automobiles and playing different musical instruments such as the piano and base guitar. I plan to attend the University of Texas in Austin and major in Business administration. After graduation I plan to work in an organization using my business skills.

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Brigade Command Sergeant Major "Cadet CSM Jesus Balderas"

I'm a P-tech student at Hillcrest High School. I'm want to major in Mathematics. I want to attend West Point after High School graduation and get commissioned as a officer in the Army. I want to be a Field Artillery Officer or Infantryman. My hobbies are working out, reading and studying history.

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Brigade Executive Officer "XO" Cadet Major Fatima Cortinas

I'm a P-tech student at Pinkston High School in the collegiate program pursuing an associate degree in networking. I really enjoy baking and coding. After High School I plan to apply for the Army ROTC scholarship at Rice university and major in Computer Science. After college I would like join the Army as a military officer working in cyber security or IT.

Camp Sergeant Major "CSM (R) Leon Johnson

Greetings! I just wanted to say thanks to the Adamson Leadership, the JROTC cadre, all supporting staff and the Cadets parents for allowing us to provide a memorable experience for all of 5th Brigade Cadets. This year allowed our Cadets experienced STEM related events such as the Frontier Flight Museum visit, robotics, drones and medical scenario training. Our cadets also conduct some outdoor activities such as ziplining, archery, drones and outdoor orienteering. Thanks once again and I hope everyone have a safe and enjoyable summer.

Director's Corner

LTC (R) Fred Holland

Director of Army Instruction

Dallas Independent School District

The purpose of the Dallas ISD JROTC Hybrid-STEM Summer Camp is to give the Cadets (students) an opportunity to experience leading and working together as a team to accomplish various leadership challenges together to achieve success. Every cadet will have the opportunity to lead, follow, contribute and demonstrate their unique leadership style and ability. The summer camp is designed to allow the kids an opportunity to engage in collaborative discussions and tactical problem-solving skills. The important aspects of Camp that each cadet will receive from their highly trained and experienced JROTC Instructors is constructive feedback and personalized performance observation in the following areas:


· Duty Performance

· Citizenship

· Leader Qualities

· Professionalism Qualities



This valuable feedback will enhance the development of each cadet and grow them as strong leaders of tomorrow. Our ultimate goal is to provide a combination of technology and hand on learning allowing students to have an expansive experience that will help them prepare for the various challenges that they may experience as they navigate in this new modern world of technology. JROTC is continuously working to leverage different resources to create this experience in providing this versatile platform. It allows JROTC an opportunity to provide a dynamic program to prepare our next generation of leaders.

Colonel (R) Barbara Taylor and Master Sergeant (R) Brian Henley

Dallas Independent School District JROTC Public Affairs Representatives

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