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The National Society Sons of the American
Revolution is pleased to announce the NSSAR JROTC Legion of Honor for 2002.
This is the fifth publication of this annual recognition of Outstanding Junior
Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Cadets.
Each of the following 12 Cadets was selected by their sponsoring local Chapter
and State Society as an outstanding young citizen of their community.
The Cadets were chosen because of their high academic achievement, strong leadership
skills, military bearing, and sense of duty to the community.
The NSSAR Outstanding Cadet of the
Nation for 2002 is:
JROTC Cadet Major Jonathan Coward of Crescent City Sr. High School, Crescent City, FL
sponsors: St. Augustine Chapter and the Florida Society
To read Cadet Major Jonathan Coward's essay:
"How has JROTC prepared me to be a better citizen of
the United States Of America?"
Vice Commander, Class of 2002: AFJROTC Cadet Major Julian Thomas Raymond
Dutch Fork High School, Irmo, SC
sponsors: Col. Thomas Taylor Chapter and the South Carolina Society
Adjutant, Class of 2002: AFJROTC Cadet Colonel Jennifer M. Shahan
North Side High School, Jackson, TN
sponsors: James Madison Chapter and the Tennessee Society
Special Honorable Mention, Class of 2002, goes to both:
JROTC Cadet 1st Lieutenant Katie Besant
Hillcrest High School, Tuscaloosa, AL
sponsors: Black Warrior River Chapter and the Alabama Society
and
AFJROTC Cadet Captain Daniel D. Cronk
Clover Park High School, Lakewood, WA
sponsors: lexander Hamilton Chapter and the Washington Society
Other members of the Class of 2002 are (listed alphabetically):
JROTC Cadet First Sergeant Ian D. Balesky
Riverside Military Academy, Gainesville, GA
sponsors: Lyman Hall Chapter and the Georgia Society
JROTC Cadet Cmd Sergeant Major Jaqueline Duncan
Pearland High School, Pearland, TX
sponsors: Cradle of Texas Chapter and the Texas Society
NJROTC Cadet Ensign K'asha-Amour Franklin
Harrisburg High School, Harrisburg, PA
sponsors: Harris Ferry Chapter and the Pennsylvania Society
JROTC Cadet Fisrt Sergeant Donielle M. Hetrick
Ponchatoula High School, Ponchatoula, LA
sponsors: General Philemon Chapter and the Louisiana Society
NJROTC Cadet Lieutenant Kimberly Metcalf
Massabesic High School, Waterboro, ME
sponsors: the Maine Society
JROTC Cadet Captain Alishia R. Noland
Kenton Senior High School, Kenton, OH
sponsors: Centennial Chapter and the Ohio Society
JROTC Cadet Captain Charles Odell
South Brunswick High School, Southport, NC
sponsors: Marquis de Lafayette Chapter and the North Carolina Society
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