Author: SOPHIE WARD

On Wednesday, March 25th, 2026, the Port St. Lucie High School JROTC Jaguar Battalion held its 33rd Annual Award Ceremony. The purpose of this award ceremony was to award deserving Cadets for their service, loyalty, personal appearance, character, and knowledge of JROTC, as well as their outstanding achievements in and outside of the program. Select Cadets were recognized by different Veteran organizations such as MOAA, Vietnam Veterans of America, Korean War Veterans, etc. More awards will also be given to the Cadets during the Company inspection.  The ceremony was a success as there were over 40 awards given to top-performing cadets for their outstanding achievements.

On March 26, 2026, the Port St. Lucie High School Jaguar Battalion successfully hosted its fourth blood drive of the school year. In partnership with ONEBLOOD, the event saw 35 students, faculty, and staff members participate, potentially saving up to 84 lives.  Cadets played an essential role in the drive’s success by managing various logistics. Key responsibilities included checking in donors to verify eligibility, acting as “runners” to escort students to and from their classes, and monitoring donors in the recovery area. This hands-on involvement ensured the ONEBLOOD “BIGREDBUS” operated efficiently throughout the day.  The Jaguar Battalion is proud of the dedication shown by its members … Read More

On October 11, 2025, the Port St. Lucie High School Jaguar Battalion Raider Team showcased their strength, determination, and teamwork at the Jupiter Raider Meet. Competing against nine other schools, these cadets demonstrated exceptional skill, endurance, and discipline as they faced a series of intense physical and tactical challenges. The Jaguar Battalion’s hard work and dedication paid off with outstanding results. The Male Team earned 1st Place Overall, and the Female Team also achieved 2nd Place Overall, marking another victory for the battalion. In the individual events, the Male Team placed 1st in Tire Flip, CCR (Cross Country Rescue), and … Read More