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Flowery Branch wont have JROTC program in fall; parents say school not rewarding membership growth
Principal: Failure to meet enrollment for 3 years an issue
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Flowery Branch High School will not have a JRTOC program next fall — despite recruiting efforts by current members that reached more than the 100 members administrators said was needed, according to two parents. Jason Carter, principal at Flowery Branch High School, said March 28 the program had been taught for three years and never had met the numbers required to received authorization and money from the Air Force. “The Air Force was notified that we were attempting to recruit more students,” Carter said.