Sarasota County Schools
Agenda Item #16
Title
APPROVAL OF THE BOOKER HIGH SCHOOL JROTC FIELD TRIP TO PARRIS ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA ON AUGUST 30, 2012 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2, 2012
Description
This field trip offers Cadets an orientation to the United States Marine Corps (USMC) by visiting the home of USMC basic training at Parris Island. Cadets will have the opportunity to experience the life of a 'trainee' by participating in limited training with the Marine instructors, visiting the USMC museum (which also covers a great amount of American military history) and by attending the pageantry of a Boot Camp Graduation.
Recommendation
That the Booker High School JROTC field trip to Parris Island, South Carolina on August 30, 2012 through September 2, 2012 be approved.
Contact
WHITE & CANTEES
Financial Impact
N/A