Michael Porpiglia of Dunkirk has been accepted to the Citadel Military College in South Carolina.
Since 2005, the U.S. Army Junior ROTC program has been accredited as a Special Purpose Program with its origins dating back to the passage of the National Defense Act of 1916. The curriculum is rigorous and relevant to 21st century education. Cadets participate in a myriad of co-curricular activities, and participation in Junior ROTC
With assistance from an organization working independently of Junior ROTC, the College Options Foundation can help cadets locate colleges offering credits for completing Junior ROTC. Michael Porpiglia, Dunkirk Army Junior ROTC cadet, has been granted acceptance to the coveted Citadel Military College of South Carolina. Porpiglia has served the Army Junior ROTC program as the Cadet Battalion Commander.