WELCOME TO AFJROTC

AFJROTC Group ManagementKY-932South Laurel High SchoolColonel Mark JonesSenior Aerospace Science InstructorBorn and raised in Daviess County Kentucky3 years of AFJROTC (Corps Commander/4-Year Scholarship recipient)4 years of AFROTC at University of Kentucky26 years 8 months Active Duty Air Force13 assignments (2 in Europe, 2 in Pentagon)Helicopter Pilot Logistics Plans and Operational RequirementsDeputy Commander, Air Force Basic Military TrainingCivilian Commercial and Private PilotBachelor of Science Degree in Agricultural Economics from University of KentuckyMaster of Aeronautical Science Degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Chief Master Sergeant Randy CreechAerospace Science InstructorBorn in Harnett Co., raised in Johnston Co., NCGraduate of Benson HS and WW Holding Tech Institute26 years Active Duty Air Force (Armament Systems, Weapons Maintenance, Aircraft MaintenanceAircraft Experience: B52G/H, F-111D/E/F, O2A, OV10, F4C/D/E/G, F16C, F15C10 Assignments (4 in Europe, 1 in Pacific)Associate of Applied Science in Armament Systems Tech from the Community College of the Air ForceBachelor of Science Degree in Liberal Studies from University of State of New YorkMasters Degree in Secondary Education from Americus UnivAFJROTC Instructor at SLHS for 13 yearsOverviewExpectationsResponsibilitiesOrganizationClassroom ManagementUniform Wear and Cadet HandbookCo-Curricular ActivitiesCalendar of Events

What We Expect From YouBe on time and preparedBe considerate of othersActively participate without being disruptiveAsk questions about things you dont understandObey and enforce cadet rulesSupport your fellow cadetsMake good grades and stay out of trouble

What You Should Expect To be respected as an individualTo have instruction that meets your learning styleTo have a safe learning environmentTo be able to explore your leadership abilityTo have a support structure from fellow cadetsTo participate in other school activitiesTo learn new things and go new placesTo have fun!To get ready for whatever comes nextResponsibilitiesKnow and live the Air Force Core ValuesIntegrity ServiceExcellenceKnow and enforce cadet rulesWear the uniform when directedSet a positive exampleRespect your fellow cadets

Organization CommandHow the Colonel sees itOrganization CommandHow the cadets see itOrganization CommandHow it should be seenOrganization Group StaffHow the Colonel sees itOrganization Group StaffHow the cadets see itOrganization Group StaffHow it should be seenClassroom ManagementNo food or drinks in classroom during class Eat breakfast in the cafeteriaClean up your mess if you eat breakfast in the classroomThrow breakfast trash in the big container in the hallNo chewing gum in classroomMake your way to your seat after the two minute bellAfter the final bell, class leader calls the flight to attentionClassroom ManagementRecite the Pledge of AllegianceElement Leaders report attendanceSeat the Flight and make announcementsDont leave your seat without permissionDont ask to go the restroomDont sit on the tables or lean back in the chairsUniform WearUniform Wear day is WEDNESDAYUnless notified otherwiseUniform combination will be posted each weekFirst Year cadets who are in 1st and 5th blocks have the option to not wear the Air Force uniform Have to wear the blue Air Force uniform to be a member of Color Guard, Saber Team, or Drill Team and to attend many of the field trips or to fly aircraftCadet HandbookDrafted by past cadet leadershipWill be reviewed by this years cadet leadersApproved by SASIRoles, Rules and Responsibilities for cadetsEach cadet issued a copy (paper or electronic)Posted on SHLS School Point (Col Jones page)Co-Curricular ActivitiesColor Guard A 4 or 6 person formation to Present the Colors at selected functionsDrill Team A 10 person formation (9 mbrs plus the Cmdr) to compete at drill meetsSaber Team A 12 person formation for school and public ceremoniesKitty Hawk Air Society An academically select group that provides tutoring to cadetsThunderbirds An elite group of up to 12 who conduct special honors to the Flag at selected events

Calendar of EventsAugustCadet Leadership positions filledCadet goals establishedT-shirt and uniform issueCadet paperwork distributed and returnedStart drill instructionLearn routine for Presidential Physical Fitness (PPF)ChallengePossible field trip to KY Air National GuardPossible Welcome Field DayCalendar of EventsSeptemberCentury Resources FundraiserClub DayField Trip for Military Appreciation Day at the University of Kentucky, 10 SeptPOW/MIA Day 16 SeptAir Force Birthday (64) 18 SeptChicken Festival 22-25 SeptCalendar of EventsOctoberFundraiser DeliveriesEnd of First QuarterClub Day (Promotions)Tentative School Day Field TripField Training Exercise (FTX) 21-22 OctCalendar of EventsNovemberChiefs BirthdayVeterans Day CeremoniesClub Day (Parade Practice)Parent-Teacher ConferencesScott County Drill MeetThanksgiving BreakCalendar of EventsDecemberCadet Photos in Service Dress, Tuesday, 6 DecChristmas Parade (Color Guard and Flight formation)Dining In or Dining OutEnd of SemesterBreak 21 Dec 2 Jan 2012Officer PromotionsCivil Air Patrol Flights

Pass in Review

Memorial Day 2010

Helping Mrs. Kirbys Science Class

Uniform Inspection

Color Guard Rifle Training

Corbin Field Meet

Memorial Day - SLMS

Color Guard Flag Training

PT Running at the track

FTX Cleaning up Levi Jackson State Park

Corbin Field Meet

FTX The Command Tent

Corbin Field Meet

FTX Self-Defense Instruction

KY Summer Leadership School

Calendar of EventsJanuary 2012Possible Cold Weather FTXClub Day (Change of Command Ceremonies)February 2012Corbin Field MeetMarch 2012End of 3rd Quarter (Promotions)Possible Field TripApril 2012Bell County Field MeetSpring BreakCivil Air Patrol Airplane FlightsSpring FTXMay 2012Locust Grove Memorial Day CeremonyCadet Ball and Awards NightKY Summer Leadership School

Other ItemsEach flight will have:A Color GuardTrained Flag DetailA Drill TeamFlight Commanders will have flight binders (blue)Element Leaders will have element binders (green)Permission Slips will be color-codedKitty Hawk meets monthly after schoolCadet Staff meets on Monday during 4th periodDrill/Color Guard practice will be held 2 times per weekPhysical Fitness Training every FridayKY Summer Leadership School

Uniform Wear by FreshmenWear of Air Force blue uniform is optional the entire freshman yearMust wear the uniform to participate in Color Guard, Drill or Saber Team, and attend certain field tripsDecision day will be Sept 1st, 2011Once you accept the uniform, you must wear it the rest of the yearUniform wear by freshmen earns bonus points every week

Field Training Exercise (FTX)

Last Years Activities & Trips (1 of 4) Color Guard at South High and South Middle Football gamesIce Cream cake in each class for Air Force BirthdayColor Guard for Gather at the PoleParking Lot at World Chicken FestivalCentury Resources Fall and Spring FundraisersColor Guards and Wreath Ceremony at Vietnam Memorial Moving WallGroup Formation for Vietnam Veterans Welcome Home ParadeLast Years Activities & Trips (2 of 4)Awareness Presentation Teams at Hunter Hills, Wyan-Pine Grove and Sublimity Elementary SchoolsUK senior AFROTC Shadow DayAttended SLHS Home Football Game during an FTXVeterans Day ceremonies at SLHS, London Elementary and Wal-MartScott County Drill MeetChristmas ParadeDining In at ShilohsCorbin Field MeetLast Years Activities & Trips (3 of 4)James River Coal Company Field Trip, Hazard, KYColor Guard for SLHS Home Basketball GamesReserved Parking for District Basketball TournamentCadet BallField Trip to National Museum of the United States Air Force, Dayton, OHBell County Field DayMemorial Day ceremony at Locust Grove Cemetery with DAV Chapter 158

Last Years Activities & Trips (4 of 4)Kentucky Summer Leadership School at Union College and the KY National Guard Training Center at Artemus, KYField Trip to Mill Springs Civil War Battlefield, Nancy, KYField Trip to the Corvette Manufacturing Plant in Bowling Green, KYField Trip to the Lexington Bluegrass Airport and the Aviation Museum of KY, Lexington, KYField Trip to the Perryville Civil War Battlefield, Perryville, KYMilitary Ball and Dining-Out

Clubs2nd Thursday of each monthDates posted on the bulletin boardEntire ROTC Group meets during club timeCadets can belong to other clubsThe school policy requires you to attend your regular class then be dismissed for clubs at the announcement dont come straight to ROTCDining-In

How To Get Things DoneTHINKPLANACTPT Kickball (occasionally)

Physical Training PolicyOne day every week, usually FridayYou are expected to dress out and participate unless you have a medical excuseCan wear your own PT gear if you wantCan earn 10 extra points by wearing the Air Force gearDont take the AF gear if youre not going to wear it2 parent excuses max each nine weeks Doctors note needed after that or you get a zero for that dayPT counts for 20 percent of your grade

Key Skills For CadetsCritical ThinkingCreativityAdaptabilityInitiativeFamily Fun Day

Saved RoundsYou are most important to your own successBe where your are supposed to beWhen you are supposed to be thereDoing what you are supposed to be doingIf you have a cadet job, do it dont worry about other peoples jobsDont put yourself in a position where other people are making decisions for youGive respect to get respectPaying Tribute

CARDS for AFJROTCCommitmentTo the Air Force Core valuesAccountabilityTo SLHS, JROTC Instructors and fellow cadetsRespectFor ourselves and others all the timeDeterminationTo do our best everyday and follow our dreamsSafetyOur number 1 priorityOur Flag Long May She Wave

61SummaryIt is going to be a fun year with lots of activitiesGet involved and participateWear your uniformMake good gradesStay out of trouble