We generally practice after school allowing time to catch the late bus Monday through Thursday. It involves physical fitness and team building events with the ultimate goal of forming a "Top Ten" team that competes in April every year in the South Jersey League 13 local high schools.
If you place 1st or 2d in the league competition you may advance to the 2d Brigade competition held in May. This is where you compete regionally against schools from the noprtheast United States. NC Events.
District Calendar. Raider training builds dedication and determination by challenging the participants in practical hands-on applications that increase physical fitness, build self-confidence, develop leadership, and inspire teamwork.
Conversely, several instructors with schools from the northeast feel the Raider Nationals is far too physically demanding. Some schools think it should be more cerebral with more intelligence-based events included. Fortunately, much like the three bears, most schools think the Raider Nationals is just about right!
Most schools who "Raider" have a male team, but almost as many have a mixed team. Some bigger schools also offer a separate female team, or any combination depending on the number of cadets within to participate. Before the winners were announced Saturday, Maj. John Evans, commander of U. Army Cadet Command and Fort Knox, took time to share how proud he was of what the cadets went through over the weekend and their ability to adapt as they faced the challenges presented.
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