Sandalwood's AFJROTC FL-939 Silver Eagle Drill Team has won the titles of Air Force National Drill Champions twice,(2005-2006 and 2006-2007) State Champions four years in a row, (2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2007, and 2007-2008)and again (2010-2011) and just recently the Southeast Regional Champions of Florida (2006-2007),(2009-2010), and (2010-2011).
In 2014, Sandalwood was recognized as an AVID Demonstration Site.