Waltrip High School
JROTC
"9th Battalion Leads The Way."
Meet Our Special Teams
These are our award winning teams for the 9th Battalion. They constantly work hard and do their best. Each and every team has their own special quality which is that not only are they a team, but they are also a family.
Armed Drill Team
The armed drill team uses precision, accuracy, and creativity while using M1903 Springfield replica rifles in order to perform and compete. If you would like to join the Armed Drill Team, please speak to 1st SGT. Guillermo Pereznegron. The armed drill also is known as the "Regulators" have competed at multiple competitions. They practice Mondays and Wednesdays right after school from 4:00 to 5:30 PM.
Color Guard
The Color Guard team is a small team made up of 4 cadets, 2 flags, 2 guards that perform at many events such as football games, Rockets games, school events and many other events out of school. If you would like to join Color Guard, please speak to Maj. Alliyah Majors. They practice Mondays and Wednesdays after school from 4:00 to 5:30.
Male & Female PT Team
Our Male and Female Physical Fitness teams are one of the top two ranked PT teams in HISD. This team consists of much more than just doing pushups and situps, in this team cadets come together and through many fun ways, manage to stay fit to succeed at all competitions. They hold practices Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 4:00 to 5:30. If you would like to join PT, speak to SSG. James Munsinger.
Orienteering Team
Our Orienteering team is new and is looking for more members. If you would like to join, please speak to the commander SSG James Munsinger. The team is more than just having a compass and looking for things, it is a fun activity which many people on the team currently enjoy because its fun yet challenging to do. They practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:00 to 5:30.
Marksmanship Team
The Marksmanship team, sometimes referred to as the Rifle Team, shoots rifles that contain rifle pellets while keeping precision and focus.If you like to join Rifle Team, please speak to 1LT Sidney Sanabria. Practice is held Tuesdays and Thursdays, and Fridays.