Generally, in processing day is a day of reckoning for many candidates. For most, this will be the very first time they spend an extended period of time away from family and all of the comforts of home. Being thrust into a communal environment with the others on their team, all males get their hair …
January 9, 2025 INCLEMENT WEATHER UPDATE Winter Storm Due to the inclement weather forecast, Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy, Salemburg, will hold In-Processing for Class 64 on Sunday, January 12, 2025. Team Arrivals: Team 3 at 9:00 a.m. Team 2 at 11:00 a.m. Team 1 at 2:00 p.m. Keep checking the website (https://nc-tcachallenge.org) for updates!
On December 13, 2024, Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy-Salemburg, Class 63 graduated from the Academy. Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy works to redirect and refocus at-risk teens through a residential program that uses a quasi-military approach. Cadets are equipped with strategies and methods to help them achieve their goals and become productive community citizens. They are now going back …
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy -Salemburg, Class 63 Cadets enjoyed themselves at the class Military Ball. The TCA – Salemburg, Military Ball is a semi-formal function infused with several military traditions designed to provide an opportunity for Cadets, and Staff to meet socially to recognize and celebrate the achievements and pending graduation of the Corps of Cadets. …
TCA-Salemburg Class 63 enjoyed Class Activity Day at the Round-A-Bout Skating Center in Fayetteville. During each Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy class, cadets are required to raise funds that support the program requirement to make donations to charitable organizations and purchase their graduation memorabilia. Providing they raise enough money, Cadets also use this funding for the Military …
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TCA Talent Show Calls 63 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.
Class 63 held a blood drive for the American Red Cross. Donors must be at least 16 years old to donate. All eligible cadets are encouraged to participate, with credit earned towards their Service to the Community Component.
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy traveled to Raleigh to visit the State Capitol. They toured the Legislative Building, the State Capitol, and the North Carolina Museum of History. The Cadets enjoyed a fun-filled day of learning the History of North Carolina.
TCA-Salemburg cadets were visited by recruiters from multiple branches of the armed forces. This allowed cadets the opportunity to ask questions and compare the different options that exist between branches and to explore the possibility of embarking on a career in the military.
