Our Unit Schedule

2024 – 2025 Schedule  

Drill Meets and Competitions

  • 15 September – Harvest-O Orienteering Meet, Normandy Elementary, Centerville, OH
  • 28 September – Field Meet – at Hamilton High School, Hamilton, OH
  • 18 October – Franklin Heights Drill Meet at Frnaklin Heights high school in Grove City, Ohio 
  • 19 October – Pumpkin Hunt Orienteering Competition Caesar’s Creek Gorge Access Road
  • 25 October – Northmont Drill Meet at Northmont High School. Also, Brain Brawl with Princeton at Northmont.
  • 1 November – Area 3 Air Rifle Competition, Camp Perry, OH
  • 8 November – Floyd Central Drill Meet at Floyd High School in Floyd Knobs, IN
  • 6 December – Area 14 Orienteering Championship, TBD, OH
  • 31 January – Mid-Ohio Drill Meet at Grove City High School in Grove City, OH
  • TBD – Brain Brawl Area Championship, New Albany High School, New Albany, IN.
  • 7-8 February – Chicagoland Drill Meet, at Forest View Educational Center in Arlington Heights,  IL.  (Friday is a Chicago STEM visit.)
  • 22 February – Pike Drill Meet at Pike High School in Indianapolis, IN
  • 27-28 February  –  Area 14 Academic, Athletic and Drill Championships at Pike High School – Indianapolis, IN
  • 27 – 28 March – Navy Nationals Academic, Athletic and Drill Championships in Pensacola, FL

 

Parades and Other Public Events

  • 9 August – Fine Arts Parade – Muster at Rite Aid on Union Blvd at 0830
  • 23 August – Dayton Dragons Hometown Heroes Exhibition Drill Team Performance
  • 18 September – Homecoming Parade – Muster at Rite Aid on Union Blvd at 1715
  • TBD November – Veterans Day Ceremony at Salem Church of God (Color Guard)
  • 17 November – Community Prayer Breakfast (Color Guard) at the Kleptz YMCA
  • TBD November  – Honor Society Presentation Ceremony (1830 – 2-3 cadets)
  • TBD January – Unarmed Exhibition at Friday night Varsity basketball game
  • TBD February – Armed Exhibition at Friday night Varsity basketball game
  • 25 May – Clayton / Englewood Memorial Day Service – ALL cadets and parents are encouraged to attend.

Social Events

  • 6 September – Unit Picnic / Potluck at Clayton Park
  • 15 December – Holiday Party and Potluck, 5 – 7 PM
  • 10 January – Military Ball – Kohler Catering – Kettering, OH  6 – 10 PM
Leadership Camps
  • 08 – 12 June – Basic Leadership Training – Camp Perry
  • 15 – 20 June – Leadership Academy – Camp Atterbury
  • TBD August – New Cadet Orientation – 0800 – 1200 at NHS
  • TBD August – Drill Camp – 1230 – 1500 at NHS

Events lined out are cancelled or postponed

Community Service

  • 22 and 23 June – Air Show – muster at the high school 0730
  • 22 August – Parking for the Northmont High School Football game
  • 29 August – Parking for the Northmont High School Football game
  • 9 September – First Responders Breakfast – Salem Church of God
  • 12 September – Parking for the Northmont High School Football game
  • 13 September – Community Car Wash
  • 14 September – Englewood Market Parking
  • 20 September  – Air Force Marathon  – MUSTER 0420
    • Leave at 0430
    • Return at 1300
  • TBD  – Pancake Breakfast at the American Legion, Englewood, OH
  • 26 September – Red Cross Blood Drive at NMHS
  • 27 September – X-Country Parking for the GWOC X-Country meet at Northmont High School 
  • 10 October – Parking for the Northmont High School Cross Country Meet
  • 17 October – Parking for the Northmont High School Football game
  • 24 October  – Parking for the Northmont High School Football game
  • 25 October – Northmont Drill Meet 
    • Concessions, Runners, Parking, Escorts, etc.
  • TBD  – Ohio State University ROTC Mentor meet and greet and Horseshoe cleanup 
  • 11 November – Color Guard and military presentation at Union Elementary starting at 0930
  • 2 & 9 December – Community Table Christmas Store setup and teardown
  • TBD December – Pet food supplies for local animal shelter
  • 2 – 16 December – Neighbors Helping Neighbors – 
  • TBD March – Backpack Food Packing with FISH

Muster at 1430 at the FISH building – 265 Smith Drive, Clayton.

Event will last about 2 hours

Parents are welcome to join us

  • TBD May – Dayton Children’s Water Festival at University of Dayton0
  • TBD May – Kleptz Ice Cream Social

Required Events

  • AMI – 12 November –  Cadets muster in Thunderdome at 0750. Inspection begins in the Thunderdome at 0830.
  • 30 April, 2026 – Annual Awards Ceremony at Northmont High School Thunderdome at 1900 – Practices are as follows:
    • 0600 –  TBD –  Key Personnel
    • 0600 –  TBD – Exhibition Teams
    • 1730 – TBD – Pizza then run-through practice for ALL HANDS

Miscellaneous Events

  • 5 September – Token Auction at the AMVETS, 1123 Brown School Rd, Vandalia
  • 4 September – Cookie Dough Sales Kick-Off   (Sale ends 23 September)
  • 14 October – Cookie Dough Arrives – Pick up your product in the ROTC room in the afternoon before 1700 (5 p.m.)
  • 3 – 8 – Orientation Trip to New Orleans / Pensacola
  • TBD – Field trip to the Neil Armstrong Museum 
  • TBD – Field trip to Sinclair for Drone Operator School demonstration