Marine Corps Junior ROTC (MCJROTC)

Laying the appropriate foundation is important to every endeavor at Marine Military Academy. Our Marine Corps Junior ROTC program supplies the groundwork needed for cadets to become leaders through discipline, initiative and leadership.

The purpose of the Marine Corps Junior ROTC program is "to prepare high school students for  leadership roles while making them aware of their rights, responsibilities, and privileges as American citizens". The Marine Junior ROTC program produces successful students and productive adults, while fostering a more constructive and disciplined learning environment.

Areas of study include:

• Leadership
• Citizenship
• Personal Growth and Responsibility
• Public Service
• Career Development
• General Military Subjects

The Marine Junior ROTC program has a standard curriculum that includes a variety of academic subjects in the following areas: Leadership, Citizenship, Personal Growth and Responsibility, Public Service, and Career Exploration.  In addition to the standard Marine Junior ROTC classes, the program includes distinguished guest speakers, significant outdoor training and physical fitness and lastly and most importantly, living the values of the Marine Corps daily. The program utilizes our proprietary Leadership Enhancement and Development (LEAD) Complex, which features:

• Rappelling and Climbing Tower
• High Challenge Course
• Marine Corps Obstacle Course
• Circuit Course
• Confidence Course
• Leadership Reaction Course
• Paintball Course
• Mud Infiltration Course