Bluegrass Challenge Academy Archive
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Milestone graduation for ChalleNGe Academy
Posted on September 27, 2017 | No CommentsBy Staff Sgt. Scott Raymond, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs RADCLIFF, Ky. – Cadets have graduated from the Kentucky National Guard’s Bluegrass ChalleNGe Academy since 1999. More than 3500 teens […] -
Bluegrass ChalleNGe Academy and AmeriCorps team up to educate, mentor
Posted on December 4, 2015 | No CommentsBy Rachael Tolliver, The Gold Standard FORT KNOX, Ky. — Once in a while we all find ourselves adrift, in need of a helping hand, a leg up and a push […] -
Head-on Camaraderie: Youth ChalleNGe kicks off summer with Field Day
Posted on June 10, 2015 | No CommentsStory by Capt. Rob Cooley, 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment FORT KNOX, Ky. — The Kentucky National Guard’s Youth ChalleNGe cadets from the Appalachian and Bluegrass ChalleNGe academies met head-to-head […] -
Youth Challenge graduates ready to take on the world
Posted on January 7, 2015 | No CommentsStory by David Altom, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs Photos courtesy Bluegrass Challenge Academy and Appalachian Challenge Academy FRANKFORT, Ky. — On December 12-13, 2014 the Kentucky National Guard’s Youth […] -
Appalachian ChalleNGe Academy graduates newest class
Posted on December 23, 2013 | No CommentsPhotos by Alli Burton, Kentucky National Guard Family Programs Click here for more photos. HARLAN, Ky. — The Kentucky National Guard’s Youth Challenge program reached new heights with the graduation […] -
Kentucky celebrates National Guard’s 377th birthday
Posted on December 16, 2013 | No CommentsPhotos by Staff Sgt. Scott Raymond, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs FORT KNOX, Ky. — Kentucky celebrated the 377th birthday of the National Guard with the help of Active Duty […] -
Kentucky National Guard Youth Challenge program recruiting for next class
Posted on December 11, 2013 | No CommentsFree program gives youth a head start on life Story by David Altom, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky National Guard Youth Challenge program recruiting effort […] -
Kentucky Youth Challenge reunites sisters
Posted on December 3, 2013 | No CommentsHARLAN, Ky. — The Kentucky National Guard’s Youth ChalleNGe is a 22-week program designed to help at-risk youth get a jump start on life. With two academies in Kentucky — […] -
Their first race experience
Posted on July 5, 2013 | No CommentsPhotos by Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs SPARTA, Ky. — A small group of Challenge Academy cadets were honored during the NASCAR race weekend at Kentucky Speedway, June 28-30, 2013. Their […] -
National Guard Youth Foundation highlighted at Kentucky Speedway
Posted on July 2, 2013 | No CommentsStory by Staff Sgt. Scott Raymond, Kentucky National Guard Public Affairs SPARTA, Ky. — Persistent rain showers did little to dampen the spirits and excitement of a group of teens […]