Service to the Community is a requirement for all Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy Cadets. Cadets are required to complete a minimum of 40 hours of service to the community and/or conservation projects. Cadets must perform four of the hours with their mentor, and this is done during the two home passes cadets receive.
TCA Talent Show We had a lot of great singers and Rappers in the Talent Show. The Cadets work very hard at practicing before the Talent Show. They did a great job.
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy’s Class Walkathon is a fun way to raise money for the Cadet Fund. Cadets and staff enjoyed this five-mile walk around the town of Salemburg.
Class 65 Cadets enjoyed three days of fun and challenging activities at Camp Bowers. Camp Bowers is a massive outdoor facility that belongs to the Cape Fear Council of Boy Scouts of America. At Camp Bowers, Cadets have to negotiate a high ropes and low ropes course, rappel from a high tower, zip line and …
“Our fish fry is a cherished tradition that brings people together for delicious food and a shared purpose. Beyond serving up crispy, golden fish and hearty sides, this event is a community-driven effort to support local charities and causes. Proceeds from the fish fry help fund initiatives like food pantries, youth programs, and services for …
The TCA-Salemburg Color Guard did an outstanding job presenting the colors.
TCA-Salemburg Cadets Explore Military Career Paths Cadets at Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy–Salemburg recently had the unique opportunity to engage with recruiters from multiple branches of the United States Armed Forces. This informative visit allowed cadets to ask in-depth questions, gain insight into the different career paths offered by each branch, and compare enlistment options, benefits, …
Family Day is a highly anticipated event for Cadets and their families. The day begins with a spirited Drill and Ceremony Competition, where teams proudly showcase their newly acquired skills. Following the competition, Cadets are granted the opportunity to leave campus, gather essential supplies, and enjoy a well-earned meal at a local restaurant with their …
Over the past four weeks, candidates at Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy (TCA) have worked tirelessly to overcome obstacles and hardships during the program’s rigorous Acclimation Phase. Adjusting to 5:30 a.m. wake-ups, enduring frequent and often grueling physical training, and pushing through sore muscles was no easy feat. For many, the challenge once seemed impossible. On Friday, …
TCA-Salemburg Cadets complete a 4-hour training certification in First Aid, CPR, and Automated External Defibrillators. (AED)
