ROLE ASSIGNMENT SHEET
Due Date: ____________
Instructions - All students participate and are given a new identity. Assign students only ONE role. Fill all primary roles FIRST,
then secondary roles. Use blue or black ink and PRINT CLEARLY- first name and last initial only. A PDF version is available
online if you prefer to type in names. Please call the Discovery Center two weeks prior to your visit for your Group #.
If you have less than 26 students, fill out the Oval and Command Decision Center modules only.
School: _______________________________________________________ Group #: _______ Field Trip Date: ______/______/______
OVAL OFFICE ROLES
COMMAND DECISION CENTER ROLES
Chaperone Name: _______________________________________
Chaperone Name: _______________________________________
1. President _____________________________________ Reagan
This role requires leadership, excellent reading skills, and
comfort with public speaking.
14. General ____________________________________ Vessey
This role requires leadership and excellent reading skills.
2. Vice President ___________________________________ Bush
15. Admiral _________________________________ McDonald
16. Major General _________________________________ Crist
3. Secretary of Defense ________________________ Weinberger
17. Vice Admiral ________________________________ Metcalf
4. Secretary of State _______________________________ Shultz
18. Lieutenant General ________________________ Prillaman
5. Chief of Staff ____________________________________ Baker
19. General ___________________________________ Cavazos
6. National Security Advisor ___________________ McFarlane
7. White House Counsellor _______________________ Meese
8. National Intelligence Officer ___________________ Menges
9. Assistant Secretary of State ____________________ Motley
USE THE NEXT 4 ROLES ONLY AFTER PRIMARY
ROLES IN ALL 3 MODULES ARE FILLED.
Secondary Roles - These require basic reading skills &
the ability to work with others.
10. Senior Military Asst. __________________________ Powell
20. General _____________________________________ Kelley
21. Admiral ____________________________________ Watkins
USE THE NEXT 7 ROLES ONLY AFTER PRIMARY
ROLES IN ALL 3 MODULES ARE FILLED.
Secondary Roles - These roles require basic reading
skills & the ability to work with others.
22. Vice Admiral ________________________________ Moreau
23. Lieutenant Colonel ____________________________ Smith
24. Commander _________________________________ Butler
25. Lieutenant Colonel ___________________________ Taylor
11. Under Secretary of State __________________ Schneider
26. Lieutenant General ___________________________ Merritt
12. Director ___________________________________ Fontaine
27. Colonel ___________________________________ Faulkner
13. Deputy Chief of Staff _________________________ Deaver
28. Captain _______________________________________ Erie
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THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS ROOM ROLES
Chaperone Name: _______________________________________
All press room roles require grade level reading and
writing skills and the ability to work with others.
29. The Bureau Chief:
______________________________________________________
This role requires leadership, an outgoing personality, and
excellent reading skills.
30. CBS News Lead Reporter:
______________________________________________________
31. The Los Angeles Times Lead Reporter:
______________________________________________________
32. Reuters Lead Reporter:
______________________________________________________
33. NBC News Lead Reporter:
______________________________________________________
34. ABC News Lead Reporter:
______________________________________________________
35. The Washington Post Lead Reporter:
______________________________________________________
36. Wall Street Journal Lead Reporter:
______________________________________________________
37. Associated Press Lead Reporter:
______________________________________________________
USE THE NEXT 8 ROLES ONLY AFTER PRIMARY AND
SECONDARY ROLES IN ALL 3 MODULES ARE FILLED.
Secondary Roles – These roles require grade level
reading & writing skills & the ability to work with others.
38. CBS Staff Reporter:
______________________________________________________
39. The Los Angeles Times Staff Reporter:
______________________________________________________
40. Reuters Staff Reporter:
______________________________________________________
41. NBC Staff Reporter:
______________________________________________________
42. ABC Staff Reporter:
______________________________________________________
43. The Washington Post Staff Reporter:
______________________________________________________
44. Wall Street Journal Staff Reporter:
______________________________________________________
45. Associated Press Staff Reporter:
______________________________________________________