On October 19th, 2025, our Orienteering team of cadets conquered through the woods of Camp NEOC (New England Orienteering Club). By using only a compass and a map, cadets were able to persevere through the woodsy terrain and obtain each checkpoint. This field trip allowed cadets to practice their leadership skills and put their navigational skills to the test, while also having fun, exploring with their fellow peers. Not only were the cadets trying to pass through all checkpo

On October 3rd, 2025, our John D. O’Bryant NJROTC Cadets took part in volunteering for preparing the 3 to 5-mile non-competitive walks to bring awareness and end breast cancer. This campaign organized by American Cancer Society helps raise money for those diagnosed with breast cancer, bringing active support into our community. These annual walks are often held in October, in many cities across the United States, supporting those who have survived the disease, lost lives to t

On September 11th, 2025, a handful of cadets from our John D. O’Bryant NJROTC Unit were honored to have participated in the 9/11 Commemoration Event at the Massachusetts State House. A truly tragic terrorist attack occurred on this day twenty-four years ago, where more than 3,000 innocent lives were lost. Unfortunately, as a result of the attack, the Twin Towers in New York collapsed, the Pentagon in Virginia got struck, and many died on the planes hijacked that day including

On October 5th, 2025, our John D. O’Bryant NJROTC Cadets joined the Madison Park Marine Corps JROTC Cadets in marching for the annual Roslindale Day Parade. The parade showcases the community’s diversity in local businesses, bands, and organizations as they march through the streets. Marching bands, dance troupes, local organizations, classic cars, floats, elected officials, and community groups all join together to take part in this celebration of the neighborhood's diversit

On Monday, May 19th 2025, The O'Bryant NJROTC unit was honored to participate in our annual Memorial Flag Display Field Trip, taking place at the Mt. Calvary Cemetery and New Calvary Cemetery. This long-standing tradition, which occurs around the month of Memorial Day, is where we are able to create a memorable moment together as a unit to conduct such a meaningful task. During this trip, cadets would disperse to these cemeteries and place American flags beside the gravestone

Last Friday, January 24th, was the John D. O'Bryant's 2025 Annual Military Inspection. We would like to thank everyone that spent a part...