Throughout the 22 weeks residential phase, cadets faced many a challenge that tested their fortitude and required them to work extremely hard to achieve their goals. Cadets had to overcome physical obstacles designed to test their physical strength, build their confidence and appreciation for their efforts toward the end goal of graduation. Along the way, …
During the first week immediately after they are cleared for physical activity, candidates are introduced to team building exercises. The focus of these activities is to instill trust and confidence among the team members. Candidates also get their initial exposure to negotiating tough physical challenges which they must complete relying on their own grit and …
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy Salemburg candidates, traveled to Camp Butner this week for a part of their acclimation phase training. The Acclimation phase takes place during the first two weeks of the program and tends to be the toughest part of the program to many. Mostly because of the new daily regimen filled with military themed …
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy – Salemburg held the first class military ball on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at the Sampon County Agri-Exposition Center located in Clinton, NC. The TCA military ball is a class formal function that is attended by the cadets enrolled in Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy, their dates, TCA staff members and special guests. …
TCA Salemburg Class 51 cadets enjoyed their class activity day at Round-A-Bout Skating Center located in Fayetteville on Friday, November 30, 2018. During each class, cadets are required to participate in a Walk-A-Thon fundraiser where the proceeds from the donations provides graduation gifts, a military ball and the class activity day. Early in the class …
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy – Salemburg will hold Inprocessing for Class 52 candidates on Saturday, January 5, 2019. If you have completed an application, attended an orientation and have your acceptance letter, please make sure you have your documentation submitted to the RPM department by Saturday. You can submit documents via email at admissions@nc-tcachallenge.org. This class …
During these first years at TCA New London, one of our strongest supporters has been 1st Baptist Church of Albemarle and its pastor, Andy Jung. Whenever a need arose at the academy for the cadets, Pastor Jung and his congregation stepped up with not only financial support but the giving of their time as well. …
Cadets and staff were treated to a special Christmas luncheon today served by none other than director, LTC (Ret) Williams and the rest of the dining facility staff. At this joyous time of year, relish the time you spend with your cadet and families. We at TCA New London wish all of you a Merry …
On Friday, December 21, the TCA New London cadets will have their first home pass. Individuals signing out cadets will be required to attend a short 10 – 15 minute brief in the auditorium beginning at 1:30pm. As we approach the midpoint of the class session, we want our cadets to be safe and return …
Parents and caregivers of TCA New London Class 51 cadets, over the past 24 hours the academy has experienced multiple inclement weather situations to include snow, freezing rain, downed trees,power lines and a power outage. We would like to thank the TCA staff for ensuring cadets remained safe during this time. We would also like to thank the …
