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. 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 celebrated; however it is important to keep in mind that we are also honoring the ones who were not able to attend. Veterans day is an...

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 opportunity to...

On November 2nd, 2025, our John D. O’Bryant’s Orienteering team of NJROTC cadets, along with the Madison Park MCJROTC, conquered the orientation paths organized by the New England Orienteering Club at F. Gilbert Hills State Forest. Despite the chilly autumn weather, each cadet persevered through numerous difficult terrains and fought through any obstacles that came their way. Each group of cadets had only a compass and map to guide them through over 8 checkpoints, yet each of them found their...