RHS NJROTC Drill Teams Bring Home More Trophies

(December 17, 2007 – Riverhead, NY) The RHS N.J.R.O.T.C. under the direction of its instructors Lt. Col. Peter G. McCarthy and Chief Gunner’s Mate James R. Finch and under the command of Commanding Officer Carissa Woerner report that the Riverhead NJROTC Drill Team competed with 10 schools at the Southold Drill Meet on Saturday, December 15th, and performed exceptionally well.

The following results were achieved:

Senior Division Unarmed Platoon – 1st Place
Senior Division Armed Platoon – 2nd Place
Senior Division Color Guard – 2nd Place
Senior Division Personnel Inspection Team – 3rd Place
1st Year Cadet Squad – 2nd Place

Two-Man Armed Exhibition – 1st Place

Tug of War Team – 1st Place

Individual Drill Competition (250 cadets) – Cadet William Torres II – 1st Place

This Friday, December 21st our cadets will be working with the Rotary after school in the High School cafeteria preparing 200 Christmas food baskets and assisting in delivery to the needy.

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