Department of JROTC

City Corps Staff Command Briefing 1/25/07 City Corps Staff Command Briefing

City Corps Commander

1/25/07 City Corps Commander

 About Myself  Name: Alejandro Morales  School: Marine Math and Science Academy  LE Level: IV Grade: 12  GPA: 3.7 ACT: 23  Honors: Officer Leadership, NCO Leadership, Outstanding Cadet, Best Drill Cadet, AMVETS, Purdue 2010 Best Unit Leader, Purdue 2011 Best Unit Leader, 2011 Citywide IDR Competition Champion  Clubs / Organizations: Armed Drill Team, Color Guard, Battalion Staff  Hobbies: Basketball, dancing, listening to music  Goal: Become the first Hispanic Commandant of the United States Marine Corps  Future Plans: Attend the Institute of Technology and major in Mechanical Engineering

1/25/07 Briefing Agenda

 City Corps Commander (Overview)  City Corps Deputy Commander  City Corps Executive Officer  J-1 (Adjutant)  J-2 (Security/Special Projects)  J-3 (Operations)  J-4 (Logistics)  J-5 (Public Affairs)  City Corps Command Sergeant Major  City Corps Commander

1/25/07 City Corps Commander

DEPARTMENT OF JROTC Mission Statement To motivate high school students and teach them the value of citizenship, leadership, service to community, personal responsibility and a sense of accomplishment while instilling in them self-esteem, teamwork, and self-discipline.

1/25/07 City Corps Commander  What I Do  Represent the entire JROTC Corps as the highest ranking officer  Oversee all City Corps Staff Operations  Develop/implement program vision, goals, and strategy  What I Have Accomplished  Published operations orders for Service Learning Project, CPS High School Fair, and Citywide Military Ball  Attended JCLC and Command & Staff Leadership School  Participated in the Commissioning Ceremony, Citywide Drill Competition, and the Citywide Service Learning Project  Middle School Cadet Corps Drill and Color Guard Competition  What Is Left  Middle School Cadet Corps Sports Challenge  JROTC Citywide Sports Challenge  Memorial Day Parade

1/25/07 City Corps Commander Commander’s Vision

To promote Esprit de Corps in the corps of cadets and to improve the role of the City Corps Staff within the CPS JROTC program. The City Corps Staff will instil a positive image of the program as a whole and will create interactive relationships between all CPS JROTC programs.

1/25/07 City Corps Commander

City Corps Staff Mission

The City Corps Staff will promote positive values within the corps of cadets by setting the standard throughout the 2011 – 2012 school year.

1/25/07 City Corps Commander Goals

 Goal 1: Promote Esprit de Corps in the entire corps of cadets to increase cadet participation during the 2011-2012 school year

 Goal 2: Improve the role of the City Corps Staff within the CPS JROTC Program during the 2011-2012 school year

 Goal 3: Promote a positive image of the City Corps Staff within the corps of the cadets during the 2011-2012 school year

 Goal 4: Create interactive relationships between all CPS JROTC Programs

1/25/07 City Corps Commander Goal 1: Promote Esprit de Corps in the entire corps of cadets to increase cadet participation during the 2011-2012 school year

 Objective 1: Plan, promote and execute an outstanding Citywide Military Ball. Task: Coordinate with all cadet commanders and instructors through email, send City Corps Staff members to schools, and advertise via the staff website. Standard: Increase attendance of cadets by 25% from last school year’s attendance.

 Objective 2: Display achievements of individuals and units. Task: Post the newsletter on the City Corps website and distribute to each school through their respective chain of commands. Standard: Publish a newsletter once a semester and update the staff website.

1/25/07 City Corps Commander Goal 2: Improve the role of the City Corps Staff within the CPS JROTC Program during the 2011-2012 school year

 Objective 1: Be more involved at each JROTC event. Task: Assist instructors in running the events and socially interact with cadets. Standard: Have City Corps Staff members assist at the events and receive feedback from cadets from different schools.

 Objective 2: Visit different JROTC programs throughout the city. Task: Staff organizes into 10 groups of 2 cadets and visit schools to observe the school’s progress. Standard: Visit at least half of the high School JROTC programs during the course of one school year.

1/25/07 City Corps Commander Goal 3: Promote a positive image of the City Corps Staff within the corps of the cadets during the 2011- 2012 school year

 Objective 1: Set up an open email account for each school staff facilitated by City Corps primary staff. Task: Create an email address and web page to receive feedback from programs. Standard: Receive feedback at least twice throughout the year from all JROTC programs.

 Objective 2: Display the accomplishments and projects of the City Corps Staff to the entire JROTC community. Task: Use the staff website and newsletters to publish the accomplishments of the staff. Standard: Update the website every meeting and post a newsletter every semester.

1/25/07 City Corps Commander Goal 4: Create interactive relationships between all CPS JROTC Programs

 Objective 1: Create a social networking group. Task: Coordinate with cadet commanders during school visits to join the social networking group. Standard: Have a minimum of 1 cadet from at least half of the CPS JROTC units join the group.

 Objective 2: Host a meeting for the commanders of all JROTC units. Task: Coordinate with cadet commanders via the social networking group to attend the meeting. Standard: Have a minimum of 1 cadet from at least half of the JROTC units attend.

1/25/07 City Corps Commander End State

 Have the corps of cadets support a Citywide Service Learning Project

 Have JROTC programs increase their motivation and participation in citywide competitions, events, and activities

 The corps of cadets are kept informed about activities through newsletters, website, and e-mails

 Have the City Corps Staff members participate actively in community service

1/25/07 City Corps Staff Command Briefing

City Corps Deputy Commander

1/25/07 City Corps Deputy Commander

 About Myself  Name: Jaime Rosas  School:  LET Level: IV Grade: 12  GPA: 4.5 ACT: 23  Honors: AMVET Award, Sons of the American Revolution Award, Superior Cadet, Ranked First in Class (three years), Graduated as Top Raider, Carver Military Brigade Commander, Completion of two Half Marathons, Completion of a Chicago Full Marathon  Clubs / Organizations: Armed Drill Team, Drill Team, Color Guard, Raider Team, D & B, Flag Detail, Orienteering, Academic Decathlon, Team M3, Bowling Team, Track Team, National Honor Society  Hobbies: Running, playing guitar  Goal: Become a doctor in the United States Army  Future Plans: Attend the University of Illinois at Chicago on a ROTC scholarship

1/25/07 City Corps Deputy Commander  What I Do  Carry out Commander’s tasks  Assume command in absence of the Commander  Attend JROTC events and activities  Assist the Commander in overseeing all City Corps Staff Operations  Assist the Commander in developing and implementing program vision, goals, and strategy  What I Have Accomplished  Attended JCLC and Command & Staff Leadership School  Participated in the Commissioning Ceremony, Citywide Drill Competition, Service Learning Project, and Military Ball  Middle School Cadet Corps Drill and Color Guard Competition  JROTC Citywide Sports Challenge  What Is Left  Memorial Day Parade

1/25/07 City Corps Staff Command Briefing

City Corps Executive Officer

1/25/07 City Corps Executive Officer

 About Myself  Name: Jessica Morales  School: Whitney Young Marine Math and Science Academy  LE Level: IV Grade: 12  GPA: 4.4 ACT: 31  Honors: Honor Roll (4 years), Distinguished Cadet, Honor Cadet, American Veteran’s Medal, Circle Ten Uniform Medal  Clubs / Organizations: National Honor Society, Freshman Mentors, Student Council, Whitney Young Symphonic Band  Hobbies: Running, reading, volunteering  Goal: To become an influential political figure in the state of California  Future Plans: Attend the University of Michigan on a full tuition NROTC scholarship

1/25/07 City Corps Executive Officer  What I Do  Carry out Commander’s tasks  Facilitate staff communication  Coordinate tasks between staff members  What I Have Accomplished  Attended JCLC and Command & Staff Leadership School  Participated in the Commissioning Ceremony, Citywide Drill Competition, Service Learning Project, and Military Ball  Middle School Cadet Corps Drill and Color Guard Competition  What Is Left  Middle School Cadet Corps Sports Challenge  JROTC Citywide Sports Challenge  Memorial Day Parade

1/25/07 City Corps Executive Officer

 Staff Supervision:  Staff coordination  Staff attendance at JROTC events and activities  Review of staff products: operations orders and newsletters

 Staff Continuity Books:  Provides information manual for staff member  Records progress of on-going and up-coming events  Provides means of tracking staff progress for JROTC staff and supervisors  Helps the next year’s City Corps Staff  On-going update of books

1/25/07 City Corps Staff Command Briefing

City Corps J-1 ADJUTANT

1/25/07 City Corps J-1 Adjutant

 About Myself  Name: Eduardo Agustin Valles  School: Curie Metro High School  LE Level: IV Grade: 12  GPA: 2.8 ACT: 21  Honors: Veterans of Foreign Wars Medal, Navy Youth League Medal, American Veteran’s Medal, NCO Leadership, Area 26 Coin  Clubs / Organizations: Baseball, Advanced Band, Jazz Band, Marching Band, Drill Team, Color Guard  Hobbies: Playing guitar and trumpet, physical training, going to concerts, listening to music  Goal: Become an officer in the United States Marine Corps  Future Plans: Attend UIC and enroll in NROTC

1/25/07 City Corps J-1  What I Do  Track cadet personnel  Record minutes at staff meetings  Track cadet and program participation in City Corps Staff projects and events  What I Have Accomplished  Attended JCLC and Command & Staff Leadership School  Participated in the Commissioning Ceremony, Citywide Drill Competition, Service Learning Project, and Military Ball  Middle School Cadet Corps Drill and Color Guard Competition  What Is Left  Middle School Cadet Corps Sports Challenge  JROTC Citywide Sports Challenge  Memorial Day Parade

1/25/07 City Corps J-1

CPS Military Programs Total JROTC Programs 44 Army JROTC 31 Marine Corps JROTC 2 Navy JROTC 3 Air Force JROTC 1

Military Academy High Schools 6 Military Academies within a School 1 Traditional High School Programs 37 Middle School Cadet Corps 10

1/25/07 City Corps J-1

CPS JROTC Opening Enrollment

Total Freshman: 4,811 Total Sophomores: 3,101

Total Juniors: 1,612 Total Females: 5,157

Total Seniors: 993 Total Males: 5,360

Middle School: 404 Note: Middle School Cadets not counted in male/female count

Total Enrolled: 10,921

1/25/07 City Corps J-1 Assistant

 About Myself  Name: Nathaniel Akrum Scott Tisdale-Dollah  School: Lane Tech College Prep  LET Level: III Grade: 11  GPA: 3.4 ACT: Not Yet Recieved  Honors: Sons of the American Revolution, Honor Roll Student  Clubs / Organizations: Raider Team, Armed Exhibition Team, Drum and Bugle, Orienteering Team, Archery Team, Physical Training Team, NSHSS  Hobbies: Drawing, programming, playing piano, outside activities  Goal: Pursue a career in technology  Future Plans: Attend Carnegie Mellon University

1/25/07 City Corps J-1 NCOIC

 About Myself  Name: Angela Zuniga  School: Taft High School  Naval Science: II Grade: 10  GPA: 2.6 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Sons of the American Revolution  Clubs / Organizations: Physical Training Team, Orienteering, Softball  Hobbies: Softball, wrestling, swimming  Goal: Attend Loyola University  Future Plans: Study Criminal Justice

1/25/07 City Corps Staff Command Briefing

City Corps J-2 SPECIAL PROJECTS

1/25/07 City Corps J-2 Special Projects

 About Myself  Name: Marcus M. Guerra, Jr.  School: Hyman G. Rickover Naval Academy  Naval Science: III Grade: 11  GPA: 4.1 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Honor Cadet, Distinguished Cadet, Churchill Scholarship, Strategic Command Service Coin, Naval Station Great Lakes Commander’s Coin  Clubs / Organizations: New Cadet Drill Team, Team Handball, Army Citywide Drill Team, V.I.P. Service Corps  Hobbies: Playing handball, playing violin, writing  Goal: Commission as a submarine officer in the United States Navy  Future Plans: Attend the United States Naval Academy or Virginia Military Institute

1/25/07 City Corps J-2  What I Do  Plan the service learning project  Plan the citywide military ball  Create risk assessments  Participate in staff meetings  What I Have Accomplished  Successfully planned the service learning project and military ball  Completed risk assessments for City Corps Staff events  Attended JCLC and Command & Staff Leadership School  Participated in the Commissioning Ceremony, Citywide Drill Competition, Service Learning Project, and Military Ball  Middle School Cadet Corps Drill and Color Guard Competition  What Is Left  Middle School Cadet Corps Sports Challenge  JROTC Citywide Sports Challenge  Memorial Day Parade

1/25/07 City Corps J-2  City Corps Staff 2011 Citywide Service Learning Project  Citywide Homeless Fundraiser – The CPS JROTC Units raised money for CPS homeless students. – We raised $13,266.96

1/25/07 City Corps J-2

 Past City Corps Staff Service Learning Projects:

 2009 Citywide CPS Homeless Fundraiser: Raised $20,504.26

 2008 Congressional Medal of Honor Service Learning Project

 2007 Misericordia / Heart of Mercy Service Learning Project Outcome $29,690 in labor support (calculated at $10.00 an hour)

 2006 Fund Raiser for Widows and Orphans Fund of the Chicago Police and Fire Departments: Raised $10,800.00

 2005 Fund Raiser for CPS Homeless Students: Raised $10,400.00

 2004 Fund Raiser for March of Dimes: Raised $8,800.00

1/25/07 City Corps J-2  City Corps Staff Special Projects  Rickover’s Leadership Seminar – This event is held at the Union League Club – There have been two seminars so far this year on 23 Nov 2011 and 27 February 2012

1/25/07 City Corps J-2  City Corps Staff Special Projects  School visits – The City Corps Staff has visited over half the JROTC programs – These visits are ongoing

1/25/07 City Corps J-2

 City Corps Staff Fifth Annual Citywide Military Ball

 What: Citywide Military Ball

 When: 10 November 2011

 Where: Martinique Banquet Hall, 8200 S. Cicero Ave.  Who: JROTC School Battalion Staffs

 Why: To bring cadets closer together in a friendly and fun setting

 Cadets Attended: 278

1/25/07 City Corps Staff 5th Annual Military Ball

1/25/07 City Corps J-2 Assistant

 About Myself  Name: Raquel Moore  School: Simeon Career Academy  Naval Science: III Grade: 11  GPA: 3.8 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Sons of the American Revolution  Clubs / Organizations: National Honors Society, Advanced Band, Simeon NJROTC Program  Hobbies: Singing, dancing, drawing, playing clarinet, playing piano.  Goal: Go to college and become a professional manga artist, and make my own anime  Future Plans: Attend the Art Institute of Chicago and major in Illustration and animation

1/25/07 City Corps J-2 NCOIC

 About Myself  Name: Alexa Cardenas  School: Curie Metro High School  LE Level: III Grade: 11  GPA: 3.5 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Women’s Marine Association Award, Sons of the American Revolution  Clubs / Organizations: Drill Team, Cheerleading, Student Council, Economics, Business Professionals of America, Build On  Hobbies: Swimming, listening to music, baking  Goal: To become an accountant at a Fortune 500 Company  Future Plans: Attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and major in accounting

1/25/07 City Corps Staff Command Briefing

City Corps J-3 OPERATIONS

1/25/07 City Corps J-3 Operations

 About Myself  Name: Jose Gonzalez  School: Lane Tech College Prep  LET Level: IV Grade: 12  GPA: 3.5 ACT: 23  Honors: American Veterans Award, Superior Cadet Medal, Rifle Team, Area 26 Coin of Excellence  Clubs / Organizations: Raider Team, Orienteering Team, Drill Team, Rifle Team, Color Guard  Hobbies: Drawing, playing music, watching T.V., playing sports, taking pictures, and hanging out with friends  Goal: To be an officer in the U.S. Air Force  Future Plans: To attend the Illinois Institute of Technology and join AFROTC

1/25/07 City Corps J-3  What I Do  Create JROTC Cadet Command & Staff Leadership School briefing and daily SITREP briefing  Publish operation orders for City Corps Staff projects and events  Publish City Corps Staff Command Briefing  What I Have Accomplished  Published operation orders for Service Learning Project and Citywide Military Ball  Attended JCLC and Command & Staff Leadership School  Participated in the Commissioning Ceremony, Citywide Drill Competition, and Citywide Service Learning Project  Middle School Cadet Corps Drill and Color Guard Competition  JROTC Citywide Sports Challenge  What Is Left  Memorial Day Parade

1/25/07 JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge

1/25/07 Command & Staff Leadership School

1/25/07 City Corps Staff Commissioning Ceremony

1/25/07 Citywide Drill & Color Guard Competition

1/25/07 JROTC Individual Rifle Drill Competition

1/25/07 Middle School Drill & Color Guard Competition

1/25/07 JROTC Sports Challenge

1/25/07 Field Trips

Washington DC

Naval Station, Norfolk Army Navy Game Gettysburg

Fort Knox Washington D.C. Washington DC

1/25/07 City Corps J-3  Completed projects and events  JROTC Cadet Leadership Challenge  Cadet Command and Staff Leadership School  City Corps Staff Commissioning Ceremony  Citywide Drill and Color Guard Competition  City Corps Staff 5th Annual Citywide Military Ball  LET I Drill and Color Guard Competition  Citywide Service Learning Project  Commanders’ Meeting  CPS JROTC School Visit  Middle School Cadet Corps Drill and Color Guard Competition  Upcoming projects and events  Middle School Cadet Corps Sports Challenge  JROTC Citywide Sports Challenge  Memorial Day Parade

1/25/07 City Corps J-3 Assistant

 About Myself  Name: Khedoni Tyler  School: Air Force Academy High School  LET Level: III Grade: 11  GPA: 4.3 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Area 26 Coin of Excellence, American Legion Scholastic Award, Academic Achievement Ribbon  Clubs / Organizations: Drum line, poetry club  Hobbies: Basketball, football, chess, cooking  Goal: Become an Air Force fighter pilot  Future Plans: Attend the US Air Force Academy and attain a degree in Aviation

1/25/07 City Corps J-3 NCOIC

 About Myself  Name: Edith Avilez  School: Lane Tech College Prep  LET Level: III Grade: 11  GPA: 3.4 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Sons of the American Revolution, Veterans of Foreign Wars  Clubs / Organizations: Drum line, Raiders, Orienteering, Drill, IDR, Archery, Guatemalan, Lacrosse, Book Club, Neighborhood Youth Council  Hobbies: Reading, dancing, cooking, soccer, volleyball, and volunteering  Goal: To become a Biomedical Engineer  Future Plans: Attend

1/25/07 City Corps Staff Command Briefing

City Corps J-4 LOGISTICS

1/25/07 City Corps J-4 Logistics

 About Myself  Name: James Hejna  School: Air Force Academy High School  LET Level: III Grade: 11  GPA: 4.7 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Outstanding Cadet (twice), Aerospace Education Foundation (AEF) Academic Badge, Celebrate Freedom Foundation (Embry Riddle Aeronautical University) JROTC Award  Clubs / Organizations: The Civil Air Patrol (CAP), the Mikva Challenge (Health Council), Team Handball, Band, School Staff, Adler Planetarium Volunteer, Soccer, Working Bikes Cooperation Volunteer  Hobbies: Building bikes, biking, playing the flugelhorn, volunteering  Goal: Become an officer in the Air Force  Future Plans: Graduate high school with 500 service learning hours, and attend the US Air Force Academy

1/25/07 City Corps J-4

 What I Do  Coordinate supplies and equipment for the City Corps Staff and citywide events  Attend JROTC events and activities  Participate in staff meetings  What I Have Accomplished  Coordinated City Corps Staff transportation to staff meetings and events for the entire school year  Coordinated supplies and equipment for the Military Ball  Participated in the Commissioning Ceremony  Middle School Cadet Corps Drill and Color Guard Competition  What Is Left  Middle School Cadet Corps Sports Challenge  JROTC Citywide Sports Challenge  Memorial Day Parade

1/25/07 City Corps J-4 Assistant

 About Myself  Name: Ruby Cortez  School: Curie Metro High School  LE Level: IV Grade: 12  GPA: 3.0 ACT: 23  Honors: Daughters of American Revolution Medal, Veterans of Foreign Wars Medal, Navy Youth Medal, American Veteran’s, NCO Leadership, Officer Leadership, Area 26 Coin  Clubs / Organizations: Art, Color Guard, Little Village Council  Hobbies: Drawing, gaming, writing poems, playing piano  Goal: Become an FBI or SWAT agent  Future Plans: Attend to Northeastern University get a degree in criminal justice and law

1/25/07 City Corps J-4 NCOIC

 About Myself  Name: Luis Gaspar Jr.  School: Air Force Academy High School  LET Level: III Grade: 11  GPA: 3.8 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Academic Ribbon, Aerospace Education Foundation, Academic Badge  Clubs / Organizations: Honors, Flight Commander  Hobbies: Bike riding, playing guitar, playing ukulele, and watching movies  Goal: Become an officer in the U.S. Air Force or Navy  Future Plans: Attend University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

1/25/07 City Corps Staff Command Briefing

City Corps J-5 PUBLIC AFFAIRS

1/25/07 City Corps J-5 Public Affairs

 About Myself  Name: Elizabeth A. Akinbusuyi  School: Hyman G. Rickover Naval Academy  Naval Science: III Grade: 11  GPA: 4.3 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: JROTC Medal, American Veterans Association Medal  Clubs / Organizations: Unarmed Basic, Unarmed Exhibition, Army Citywide Drill Team, V.I.P., Marching Band Majorette  Hobbies: Dancing, singing, reading, baking  Goal: To become a lawyer and earn a Ph.D  Future Plans: Attend either Northwestern University or University of Chicago and go on to attend law school

1/25/07 City Corps J-5  What I Do  Coordinate public affairs for the City Corps Staff, projects, and events  Coordinate public affairs on the Chicago JROTC website  Publish newsletters for all JROTC cadets  What I Have Accomplished  Coordinated and updated coverage on the City Corps Staff website  Published 10 newsletters for JCLC and Command & Staff Leadership School  City Corps Staff video and website  Middle School Drill and Color Guard Competition  What Is Left  Middle School Cadet Corps Sports Challenge  JROTC Citywide Sports Challenge  Memorial Day Parade

1/25/07 City Corps J-5

 City Corps Staff Website www.citycorps.webs.com

1/25/07 City Corps J-5 Assistant

 About Myself  Name: Zamar Iqbal  School: Lane Tech College Prep  LET Level: III Grade: 11  GPA: 3.8 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Area 26 JROTC COE(x2), Air Force COE, Pritzker Military Library COE, AMVETS Award, Sons of the American Revolution, Academic Excellence, National Latin Exam 2nd Place Silver Medal, Latin Olympian  Clubs / Organizations: Mensa High IQ Society, Latin Regional Certamen Team, Latin Club, Honor Guard, Drill Team, Finance Club  Hobbies: Playing guitar, piano and bass guitar, building computers  Goal: Start my own software company  Future Plans: Attend the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and major in Computer Science & Engineering

1/25/07 City Corps J-5 NCOIC

 About Myself  Name: Brandon Wilson  School: - Bronzeville  LET Level: II Grade: 10  GPA: 3.9 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Sons of the American Revolution Medal, General Electric Innovator Award, Chicago Military Academy Superintendent’s Award  Clubs / Organizations: Color Guard, Rifle Team, Collegiate Scholars Program, People to People Student Ambassador Program, 15 for the Future Voluntary Group  Hobbies: Drawing, skateboarding, gaming  Goal: Become the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the United States Armed Forces  Future Plans: Attend the United States Military Academy at West Point

1/25/07 City Corps J-5 NCOIC

 About Myself  Name: Victor Manuel Flores Jr.  School: Curie Metro High School  LE Level: III Grade: 11  GPA: 3.6 ACT: Not Yet Received  Honors: Scholastic Coin of Excellence, Area 26 Coin of Excellence  Clubs / Organizations: Color Guard, Drill Team  Hobbies: Playing guitar, violin and viola, playing football, going to concerts  Goal: Become the Commandant of the United States Marine Corps  Future Plans: Graduate from Officer Candidate School in Virginia

1/25/07 City Corps Staff Command Briefing

City Corps COMMAND SERGEANT MAJOR

1/25/07 City Corps Command Sergeant Major

 About Myself  Name: Fidel A. Trejo  School: Lane Tech College Prep  LET Level: IV Grade: 12  GPA: 4.8 ACT: 27  Honors: Illinois Scholar, Veterans of Foreign Wars Medal, Scholastic Excellence Medal, Superior Cadet Medal, Academic Achievement, Lane Tech’s Battalion Commander  Clubs / Organizations: Raider Team, Drill Team, JLAB, IDR, Filipino Club, Color Guard, Latin Club, Orienteering Team, Drum-line, Honor Guard  Hobbies: Working out, gaming, networking, studying, cooking  Goal: Become CEO of a Fortune 500 company  Future Plans: Attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and major in aerospace engineering and minor in marketing.

1/25/07 City Corps Command Sergeant Major  What I Do  Lead and mentor all cadet non-commissioned officers  Advise the Cadet City Corps Commander on matters concerning JROTC cadets  Keep staff informed of all upcoming meetings and events  Participate in JROTC events  What I Have Accomplished  Attended JCLC and Command & Staff Leadership School  Participated in the Commissioning Ceremony, Citywide Drill Competition, Service Learning Project, and Military Ball  Middle School Drill and Color Guard Competition  What Is Left  Middle School Cadet Corps Sports Challenge  JROTC Citywide Sports Challenge  Memorial Day Parade

1/25/07 City Corps Sergeant Major

 About Myself  Name: Julian Mendez  School: Marine Math and Science Academy  LE Level: IV Grade: 12  GPA: 3.2 ACT: 18  Honors: Top Drill Cadet, IDR Top 5 Winner (Purdue University)  Clubs / Organizations: Armed Drill Team, Varsity Color Guard  Hobbies: Watching T.V., running  Goal: Become the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps  Future Plans: Graduate Marine Corps Recruit Training in San Diego, California

1/25/07 City Corps Staff Command Briefing

City Corps Commander (Reprise)

1/25/07 Questions

Questions

1/25/07