Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets participate in drill meets at the New Mexico Military Institute, the Sea Dragon Classic in San Antonio, the Top of Texas in Witchita Falls, the Golden Spread in Amarillo, and The Yselta Skills Competition in El Paso. The Matador Battalion has earned the National Honor Unit With Distinction Commendation for the last five years. Students in the program often choose to take advantage of the ROTC scholarships offered at most universities. Most of the courses are advanced in scope and sequence or college-level. The curriculum also involves a preceptorship program which students participate in stations at various health-care sites throughout the local community.
Seniors have the opportunity to tour medical facilities in Houston.
The sports medicine program is another part of the Medical Profession s curriculum. Students in this class get to serve the school athletic teams as trainers and managers. Some students have gone on after graduation to work for professional sports teams. Students in the law and Justice program can take courses like introduction to criminal procedure and introduction to court systems, family law, and penal code. The program is all is one of only three in Texas.