On December 8th, 2025, a handful of cadets had the honor to tour the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, which is a public university in Bourne, Massachusetts. This university focuses on maritime-related fields and specializes in maritime, engineering, and technology-focused education. As one of the seven US state maritime academies, it prepares students for careers in the maritime industry, transportation, engineering, emergency management, and related fields. The academy is kno

On November 10th, 2025, four of our handpicked cadets and Chief Barros from the John D. O’Bryant School had the honor to attend the Veterans Day Luncheon hosted at Wm E. Carter American Legion Post#16. Ten of our O’Bryant Girl Scouts also accompanied us on this luncheon and wrote over 55 letters to Veterans. It was a special moment for the cadets to witness and meet many of the veterans who served for our country. During this event, all veterans who attended were celebrate

On November 8th, 2025, our John D. O’Bryant NJROTC Orienteering team went out yet again on their last orienteering field trip of the fall at Pine Bluff Recreational Area. After conquering two orienteering trips in two weeks back to back, the cadets returned sharper with their navigation skills and stronger in teamwork. Despite this being our last orienteering trip of the fall, there would certainly be more trips throughout the school year. On this trip, cadets were given the