Public Affairs Department

Americas High School NJROTC is the pride of the east side. Established in 1996 the program has matured with it's cadets, and recently experienced the pride of celebrating the first graduating class of Americas High School. The unit has grown into the largest NJROTC unit in the southwest boasting an enrollment of two hundred and thirty-three cadets.  Upon entering the unit each cadet has the satisfaction of knowing that they are in a unit that cares and nurtures each of its cadets into well informed and responsible young citizens. The success of unit is a measure of the constant support of its instructors, Terrell Kelley Col, USMC (RET), Frank Rodriguez GySgt, USMC (RET), George Ramos CPO, USN (RET) and the never ending support of the students, faculty and staff of Americas High School.

Our program mission is to instill in students in the United States secondary educational institutions the values of citizenship, service to the United States, personal responsibility and a sense of accomplishment.