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Knox County Career Center’s Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program has recognized four students with Outstanding Cadet Awards for the 2025-2026 school year.
The awards honor cadets who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication, character, and commitment to the JROTC program throughout the academic year.
This year’s recipients include:
- Allyson Brooks — Freshman of the Year
- Jenna Jurkowitz — Sophomore of the Year
- Jack Wallace — Junior of the Year
- James Doss — Senior of the Year
The Outstanding Cadet Awards are among the highest honors presented within the Career Center’s JROTC program and recognize students who exemplify the values of leadership, citizenship, responsibility, and service.
Knox County Career Center’s JROTC program provides students with opportunities to develop leadership skills, build self-discipline, and participate in activities that promote teamwork and community involvement.
School officials announced the award winners as part of the program’s recognition of outstanding achievements during the 2025-2026 school year.
WMVO/WQIO News Director Lilly Buckley
