May 11, 2021 

The Granbury Marine Corps JROTC named its cadet leadership for the 2021-22 school year during a ceremony on April 29, 2021, at Granbury High School. 

Serving as battalion commander will be Cadet Lt. Colonel Sarah Folsom.  The executive officer will be Cadet Major Alexis DeLaPena, and the Sergeant Major will be Cadet Sgt. Major Ricky Layland. 

Others in the staff will be Cadet 2nd Lieutenant Christian Sells, S-1 administration officer; Cadet 1st Lieutenant Ashton Arlington, S-2 recruiting officer; Cadet Captain Ashley Jimenez, S-3 operations officer; and Cadet Captain Laura Blankenship, S-4 logistics officer. 

“We are looking forward to a very successful school 2021 -22 year under the leadership of our new battalion staff,” commented Lt. Col. Scott Casey, the Senior Marine Instructor. 

Pictured are (left to right) Layland, Folsom, and DeLaPena.