TRIANGLE CHAPTER MILITARY OFFICERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (MOAA) SCHOLARSHIP

JROTC cadet applicants must meet the following requirements:

a. Be a high school senior projected to graduate at the end of the current school year from a North Carolina high school in the Chapter’s geographical area.

b. Be enrolled in high school JROTC.

c. Be accepted at a college or university with a Senior ROTC program into which you will enroll.

d. Have an unweighted Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher and obtain, from your high school counselor, a current transcript of grades. This transcript form must be in a sealed envelope signed over the seal by the counselor or your JROTC Instructor.

e. Complete and submit to your school’s JROTC Instructor: 1) your application, 2) an acceptance letter from a college or university with the Senior ROTC program into which you will enroll, 3) your sealed transcript, 4) an essay of at least 150 words explaining your motivation for serving as an officer in the military, and 5) two letters of recommendation: one from your JROTC Instructor and one from a school administrator or teacher (not another JROTC instructor).

f. Have your JROTC Instructor mail the application package to: Col. Robert Penny, 12324 Timbercroft Ct., Raleigh, NC 27613 not later than 1 March 2024.