Why Join the Army JROTC Program?


• To appreciate the ethical values and principles that underlie good citizenship.

• To develop leadership potential, while living and working cooperatively with others.

• To be able to think logically and to communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing.

• To appreciate the importance of physical fitness in maintaining good health.

• To understand the importance of high school graduation for a successful future, and learn about college and other advanced educational and employment opportunities.

• To develop mental management abilities.

• To become familiar with military history as it relates to America's culture, and understand the history, purpose, and structure of military services.

• To develop the skills necessary to work effectively as a member of a team. 

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Our Vision

Providing a quality citizenship, character, and leadership development program and teaching students to become better citizens.

Contact Us

If you have any questions feel free to use the contact information provided below and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have about the JROTC.

JROTC Harlan County High School
Address: 4000 N US Hwy, 119 Baxter, Ky 40806
Telephone: 606-574-2020
Ext.3579
E-mail: Tim.mcelyea@harlan.kyschools.us