Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy -Salemburg, Class 64 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. …
Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy’s Class Walkathon was conducted to raise Cadets’ funds and scholarships. The Walk-A-Thon was led by Director Forte. Walk-A-Thon is a fun activity for the Cadets, Mentors, and Staff.
On April 12th, TCA Cadets volunteered at the Bladen County Shrine Club’s Spring Fish Fry, contributing to a community event that supports Shriners Hospitals for Children. The Cadets played a key role by preparing plates, serving drinks, directing traffic, and assisting with cleanup and restocking. Shriners International, a global fraternity built on the Masonic principles …
Salemburg, NC — Students from Tarheel ChalleNGe Academy (TCA) recently took part in a dynamic Taylor’s Kenpo Taijitsu Karate (TKTK) seminar and conference, led by Dr. Supreme Grandmaster Rickie Taylor. TKTK is a blended street martial art that draws from multiple styles, designed to overcome opponents swiftly and decisively. Its analogy to the second hand …
As we look back on the past 31 years, we also look forward to the future. We are committed to continue providing a high-quality education for many more years to come. Thank you to everyone who has contributed to the success of our school, and here’s to many more years of learning, growing, and achieving …
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, and …
On March 6, 2025, Class 64 Cadets hosted a Blood Drive in partnership with the American Red Cross. A total of 39 cadets and two staff members participated, successfully collecting 26 pints of blood. This event fulfills a program requirement for each class while providing a meaningful opportunity to give back to the community.
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.
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 …
Cadets at TCA-Salemburg complete a comprehensive 4-hour certification course in First Aid, CPR, and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) usage. This training equips them with essential lifesaving skills, preparing them to respond effectively in emergency situations.
