Family Day is the first “Big Day” for candidates. It is the first-time candidates get to see their families in over since they in processed. Prior to the family day, the only communication between candidates and family is via US mail. Families are pleasantly surprised by the noticeable changes they see in their candidate. Candidates …
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy – Salemburg Family Day will be an “on campus” event. Cadets will be restricted to campus but allowed to visit with families for four hours 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Food Truck vendors will be available on campus along with the several local food establishments from which take-out orders can be obtained. …
June 10, 2022 Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy celebrated the graduation of 47 cadets on June 10, 2022. This raises the graduate total for the Salemburg campus to 5460. Video of the graduation can be viewed via Facebook and Youtube through the following links: NC Tarheel Challenge Academy – Home | Facebook
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy -Salemburg, Class 58 Held their Military Ball on June 8, 2022. Cadets uphold military tradition in their participation of the Military Ball. This is a semi-formal celebration that includes several military traditions which introduces cadets to a basic tenet of military customs and courtesies. The Military Ball allows cadets and Staff Members …
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy Class 58 Cadets participated in Military Day on April 11, 2022. Class 58 Cadets were able to speak directly with recruiters from each branch of the Armed Forces and get questions answered relevant to specific military occupational specialties, career progression, and the numerous benefits that accompany military service.
TCA-S Class 58 contributed several new pints of blood to the local Red Cross supply in a recent blood drive held on campus. TCA-S Staff and cadets are encouraged to participate!
TCA-S Class 58 Cadets recently completed training in Basic First Aid, Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and the proper steps to follow in the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). All Cadets in Class 58 received certification in CPR.
Family Day was a big day for our cadets and their families. It was the first time they have seen each other since In-processing. Their only means of communication has been by US mail. You can only imagine the excitement on their faces as they embraced each other for the first time in four weeks.
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy-Salemburg (TCA_S) candidates in Class 58 visited Camp Butner during their second week of training. Camp Butner is the North Carolina National Guard Training Facility located in Granville County. As part of the twenty-two (22) week residential program at Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy, candidates spend multiple days at Camp Butner and are instructed by …