National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Project

Hoosier Youth ChalleNGe Academy

Indiana

The Hoosier Youth ChalleNGe Academy intervenes in the lives of at-risk youth by training, mentoring, and developing these individuals into responsible and productive citizens while in a controlled, quasi-military, residential setting, followed by a post-residential phase.

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Program Staff

Director                                                                                                                              Col Wayne Hill (Ret)
P.O. Box 9
Edinburg, IN 46124
Phone: (812) 314-8201
Fax: (812) 314-8202
Wayne.Hill@hoosieryouth.org

Deputy Director
1SG Stephen Spauling (Ret) 
Stephen.Spaulding@hoosieryouth.org  

 

AdministrativeStaff  
Operations Staff           

Administrative Staff    
Administrative Assistant
Ms. Leann Rogers 
Leann.Rogers@hoosieryouth.org            

Budget Officer  
Mrs. Dee Pugh
Dee.Pugh@hoosieryouth.org 

Lead Instructor
Ms. Inge Herfurth
Inge.Herfurth@hoosieryouth.org

Management Information Specialist 
Ms. Tahnee Casanova
Tahnee.Jones@hoosieryouth.org    

Program Coordinator / Community Relations Director    
Ms. Joy Spruill
Joy.Spruill@hoosieryouth.org

Recruiting / Placement / Mentor Coordinator  
Ms. Barry Stewart
Barry.Stewart@hoosieryouth.org 

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Operations Staff
Administrative Assistant
Ms. Ann Bradley 
Ann.Bradley@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre Supervisor 
1SG Thomas Puterbaugh
Thomas.Puterbaugh@hoosieryouth.org

Lead Counselor
Mr. Alex Spear
Alexander.Spear@hoosieryouth.org  

 Logistic Specialist
Mr. Marshall Burton
Marshall.Burton@hoosieryouth.org

Staff Nurse 
Mr. Timothy Douglas
Timothy.Douglas@hoosieryouth.org 

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Instructors
Instructor
Ms. Jeanette.Shonkwiler
Jeanette.Shonkwiler@hoosieryouth.org   

 Mr. Nicholas Hammons 
Nicholas.Hammons@hoosieryouth.org   

Mr. James Harris
James.Harris@hoosieryouth.org

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Recruiting / Placement / Mentor Assistants 
Northern Region

Mr. Michael Ayers
1-800-237-2850 ext. 8137 x22
Micheal.Ayers@us.army.mil

Central Region
Ms. Alison Franklin
1-800-237-2850 ext. 3191
Alison.Franklin@hoosieryouth.org

Southern Region 
Ms. Shari Stites
1-800-237-2850 ext 8157 ext 20
Shari.Stites@hoosieryouth.org

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Post Residential Advisors
Post Residential Advisor
Ms. Amelia (Beth) Perkins
(812) 314-8212
Amelia.Perkins@hoosieryouth.org

Post Residential Advisor
Mr. William White
(812) 314-8211
William.White@hoosieryouth.org

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Cadre Staff  

Shift Supervisor
SFC Brian Cooley
Brian.Cooley@hoosieryouth.org

Shift Supervisor
SFC Joshua Hughes
Joshua.Hughes@hoosieryouth.org

Shift Supervisor
SFC John Krebbs
John.Krebbs@hoosieryouth.org

Shift Supervisor
SFC Brittany Patrick
Brittany.Patrick@hoosieryouth.org

Senior Team Leader
SSG Jeremy Capossere
Jeremy.Capossere@hoosieryouth.org

Senior Team Leader
SSG Ryan Hayes
Ryan.Hayes@hoosieryouth.org

Senior Team Leader
SSG Heath Simon
Heath.Simon@hoosieryouth.org

Senior Team Leader
SSG Bradley Southers
Bradley.Southers@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT Nathan Anderson
Nathan.Anderson@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT   Jessica Arnholt
Jessica.Arnholt@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT   David Boshear
David.Boshear@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT Brian Condon
Brian.Condon@hoosieryouth.org

 Cadre
SGT Christopher Collins
Christopher.Collins@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT Lucas Erb
Lucas.Erb@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT Amber Fox
Amber.Fox@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT Tara Harris-Vicente
Tara.Vicente@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT Timothy Holiday
Tim.Holiday@hooseiryouth.org

Cadre
SGT Wilfredo Rivera
Wilfredo.Rivera@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT Alphonso Rose
Alphonso.Rose@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT Bonita Scott
Bonita.Scott@hoosieryouth.org

Cadre
SGT Jena Snyder
Jena.Snyder@hoosieryouth.org

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Logistic Staff 
Ms. Katherina Roe
Katherina.Roe@hoosieryouth.org

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Medical Assistant
Ms. Cheryl Snider
Cheryl.Snider@hoosieryouth.org

Medical Assistant
Mr. Christopher Robinson
Christopher.Robinson@hoosieryouth.org