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Sarasota County Schools
THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 3:00 p.m.
September 15, 2015 Board Meeting
Agenda Item #18


Title
APPROVAL OF THE FIELD TRIP FOR VENICE HIGH SCHOOL'S JROTC TO ATTEND THE GEORGIA NAVIGATOR CUP IN GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA ON JANUARY 15-19, 2016.

Description

The 2016 Georgia Navigator Cup is the culmination of JROTC Orienteering competitions.  Last school year, Venice High School students earned 1st place in Florida orienteering, novice division.  Orienteering combines physical speed, with mental agility, and math to navigate accurately in a race against other cadets.  JROTC learned skills (such as compass reading) are applied during all orienteering meets.



Recommendation
That the field trip for Venice High School's JROTC to attend the Georgia Navigator Cup in Gainesville, Georgia on January 15-19, 2016 be approved as presented.

Contact
WHITE & CANTEES

Financial Impact
N/A