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Coral Springs and Coral Glades JROTC teams compete at Everglades Raider Meet

Coral Springs and Coral Glades high school JROTC teams competed in several events at the Everglades Raider Meet on October 11.

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Cadets from the Coral Springs and Coral Glades high school JROTC programs competed at the Everglades Raider Meet on October 11, with both schools entering multiple events.

Coral Springs High School fielded teams in three divisions. Its girls’ team finished eighth overall, while the Colts placed sixth in the team run and seventh in the rope bridge for a total of 37 points. The school’s mixed team finished eighth with 43 points, with its best result coming in the tire flip, where it placed seventh. The junior varsity team took ninth overall with 41 points and a fifth-place finish in the fitness test.

Coral Glades competed in the mixed and junior varsity divisions. The Jaguars finished 15th in the mixed competition with 62 points. Their top event was the tire flip, where they placed eighth. The junior varsity team finished fifth with 36 points, including a third-place showing in the rope bridge. Coral Glades also took sixth in the team run and eighth in the fitness test.

The meet gives students in both Broward County programs a chance to test their teamwork and physical skills against schools from across the region.

This story is a summary based on reporting by Coral Springs Talk. Read the original for full details.

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