National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Project

Thunderbird Youth Academy

Oklahoma

Our mission is to provide work skills and alternative learning opportunities to meet the unique individuals needs of students in order to increase positive behavioral and academic skills.

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Class Items

Optional Class Expenses

Cadets and their families will have the oppurtunity to purchase class memorabilia such as:

PRAP

Post-Residential Action Plan (PRAP)

During the Residential phase of the program, the cadet and mentor begin a relationship that will help to steer the cadet through the 12-month Post-Residential phase.   In addition, the Post-Residential Action Plan (PRAP) is introduced and developed during the Residential phase.  The PRAP is a living document that will serve as a "road map" to guide graduates to a successful completion of the PR phase.

The PRAP workbook will include the following components developed by the cadet:

Employment

Employment Opportunities

Employees of Thunderbird Youth Academy are considered

In the Media

 TYA in the Media

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Class 31

  • Thanksgiving Leave - 26-30 November 2008 - Notify Rhonda Sloan by 14-Nov who will pick up cadet.

Alumni Info

Alumni News & Info

15 Year Reunion -  Spring 2009

Plans for a reunion in 2008 have been pushed back to Spring of 2009.  Dennis Cheary, TYA graduate Class 7-Cycle 1-96 & staff member, is currently working on forming a reunion planning committee.  This event will be completely coordinated and executed by TYA graduates.  If you are interested in helping out please contact him at dennis.cheary@yahoo.com.

Program Staff

For general information about the Academy, please contact the main office or use the Contact Us form.

Main Office:  (918) 824-4850
After 4 PM:  (918) 824-4862

Toll free from 405 area code: Main (405) 239-5350

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