NJROTC Female Color Guard Showcases Discipline, Placing Sixth at STOGI Competition

NJROTC Female Color Guard cadets Skilynn Ramos-Contreras, Lizbeth Robles, Eva Luna, and America Alvarez prepare for color guard drill at Ray’s first time attending the South Texas Ole Glory Invitational (STOGI) meet. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.

NJROTC Female Color Guard falls into formation for color guard inspection. At the South Texas Ole Glory Invitational meet, the team competed in three events: inspection, flag folding, and drill. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.

The NJROTC Female Color Guard is inspected by two U.S. Marine Corps personnel. At the South Texas Ole Glory Invitational meet, the team competed in three events: inspection, flag folding, and drill. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.

Cadet Ensign Eva Luna, pictured second from the right, reports her team in for the folding of the American flag. At the South Texas Ole Glory Invitational meet, the team competed in three events: inspection, flag folding, and drill. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.

Cadets Robles and Alvarez present the American flag for their second event. Cadets Ramos-Contreras and Luna salute, asking for permission to fold the flag. At the South Texas Ole Glory Invitational meet, the team competed in three events: inspection, flag folding, and drill. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.

Cadet Ensign Robles dips the U.S. Navy flag, reporting in for the team’s final event: color guard drill. At the South Texas Ole Glory Invitational meet, the team competed in three events: inspection, flag folding, and drill. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.

A U.S. Marine judges the NJROTC Female Color Guard’s in place drill. At the South Texas Ole Glory Invitational meet, the team competed in three events: inspection, flag folding, and drill. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.

Cadet Ensign Robles lowers her flag in salute during color guard drill. At the South Texas Ole Glory Invitational meet, the team competed in three events: inspection, flag folding, and drill. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.

The NJROTC Female Color Guard marches in a drill demonstration. At the South Texas Ole Glory Invitational meet, the team competed in three events: inspection, flag folding, and drill. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.

The NJROTC Female Color Guard finishes color guard drill. At the South Texas Ole Glory Invitational meet, the team competed in three events: inspection, flag folding, and drill. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.

Cadets Robles, Luna, Alvarez, and Ramos-Contreras pose for a photo after completing drill. Overall, Ray placed sixth of 16 schools and third in flag folding.