Armed Services
If your child is considering a career in the military, check out the following website for information on the ASVAB test they will have to take: http://www.military.com/ASVAB
Check out the following website for information on each branch of the service so they can choose the branch that is best for them. http://www.military.com/
The 139th Air National Guard located in St Joseph http://www.139aw.ang.af.mil/
Information about the Army Guard, www.moguard.com
Army Reserves, and Active Duty http://www.army.com/
Information about Missouri Western State University Army Rotc and scholarship opportunities http://www.missouriwestern.edu/rotc/
The St. Joseph School District Army Junior Reserve Officer Corps
JROTC
http://web.sjsd.k12.mo.us/JROTC/index.html
State and county Extension staff, community agencies, schools, and 4-H Club youth are reaching out to military youth…before, during and after their parents are deployed. This outreach effort is called Operation: Military Kids.
Tackling Tough Topics: An Educator's Guide to Working with Military Kids