National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Project

Hawaii Youth ChalleNGe Academy

Hawaii's Premier Alternative Education

"To Provide Opportunities for At-Risk/Non-Traditional Students to Learn Life Skills, to become Productive, Responsible,and Successful Citizens, while working towards their High School Diploma."

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    Class 33 Graduate Lifeguards!

    Submitted by hiadmin on Thu, 10/14/2010 - 11:06.

    In a show of resilience, driven by their commitment to take advantage of the Academy's mission in 'providing opportunities to learn life skills', 12 of Class 33's Cadets graduate from the American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification.

    "This is the first thing I have ever achieved in my life" remarks Cadet Jenkins, who before this class, never spent much time in the water and was not a strong swimmer.

    CHalleNGe Hawaii Robotics Club

    A robotics club was initiated as a pilot project for the Hawaii National Guard Youth Challenge Academy (HINGYCA) at the request of MG Robert Lee, The Adjutant General for the Hawaii National Guard.