NM Youth ChalleNGe Academy
Attn: Mentor Coordinator
131 Earl Cummings Loop
RIAC, Bldg 610
Roswell, New Mexico 88203
Once accepted, you will need to bring all items listed on the
Cadet Packing List (pdf) to the Academy. If you have any questions regarding the packing list, please contact a recruiter at 575.347.2681.
Below you will find the forms required for acceptance to the New Mexico Youth ChalleNGe Academy. Simply click on the title to download.
Mail all completed forms to:
NM Youth ChalleNGe Academy
Attn: Recruiter
131 Earl Cummings Loop
RIAC, Bldg 610
Roswell NM 88203
*It is important to receive completed applications as soon as possible!*
*Candidates and one parent/guardian are required to attend one orientation.*
*Attendance at an orientation is mandatory for acceptance into the program.*
**Unless stated otherwise, all orientations listed below are scheduled for 6pm and last approximately one and one half hours.**
The basic eligibility qualifications for acceptance into the program include the following participant criteria:
* Must be at least 16 years old at the Start Date of the cycle and cannot have reached their 20th birthday by the Graduation Date of the Residential Phase
* Must be a school dropout or at risk of dropping out
* Must be a citizen or legal resident of the United States and a resident of New Mexico
* Must be unemployed or underemployed
* Must not be under any indictment, have charges pending, or convicted of a felony
If you live North of Interstate-40,
your recruiter is Mr. Mike DiNapoli
Email: mike.dinapoli@roswell.enmu.edu
Phone: 575.347.7609
We are very glad you have chosen to
apply for acceptance into our program.
This is the first step toward changing your life!
Please follow the steps listed below in order to be considered for NMYCA Cycle 16, which begins Sunday, January 11. Please note all applications must be received by December 19, 2008!