Class 56 candidates visited the North Carolina National Guard training facility at Camp Butner during Week 2 of the twenty-two (22) week residential portion of the Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy. Candidates spend multiple days at Camp Butner and receive instruction from National Guard members in various military skills. Candidates receive training in physical fitness, designed to …
Team 1 Cadets Ketterer, Quevedo, Puryear, Hines and Alexander travelled to Highland Baptist Church to assist with the Toys for Tots program in Stanly County. 2020 has been a year of economic challenges for many families in the United States and the Toys for Tots program. According to Wikipedia, Toys for Tots began as a Los …
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy-Salemburg is currently accepting applications for Class 56 which begins on January 9, 2021. Applications can be submitted online through this link: online application If you have any questions please call the academy at 910-525-5520 or toll-free at 800-573-9966.
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy New London Class 55 candidates participated in the “rites of passage” today. Our current class of candidates have now officially become cadets by completing the acclimation phase. The cadets have participated in team building and confidence boosting exercises at Samarcand Training Center as well as the North Carolina National Guard Training facility …
Graduation Ceremony Dress Policy for Team 1 The items listed below are to be brought/mailed to the Cadets at Tarheel Challenge Academy not later than December 5, 2020. 1. Graduation Ceremony attire a. Attire will not be excessively tight or form-fitting b. Team Leader will approve all attire c. Dark-colored skirt or dress no higher …
During Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy Class 54 graduation ceremonies, two awards were bestowed upon graduating cadets; the Director’s Award chosen by the director was awarded to Cadet Lumpkins. The second award is the Leadership Award and is given to the cadet who shows exemplary leadership throughout the class and the recipient for Class 54 was Cadet …
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy Class 55 successfully began yesterday, November 7, 2020. A huge thank you to all of the parents/caregivers who entrusted TCA with their children. The first day is always the toughest and they have sailed through it with flying colors. The male candidates were given haircuts yesterday, all candidates have received their cadet …
Cadets from TCA New London Class 54 participated in the class talent show on Tuesday, October 27. Cadets performed such acts as singing, drums, piano, original poetry reading, etc. To view the show in its entirety, please visit the TCA New London YouTube channel and view the video at https://youtu.be/WRJge52KAuk.
The staff of TCA New London would like to congratulate Cadet Fredric for earning the distinction of Academic Honor Graduate for TCA New London Class 54. We would like to wish the best of luck to cadet Fredric and all of the TCA New London Class 54 graduates on their future endeavors. Go forth and …
Family Day, September 19, 2020, 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 …