Prospective mentors can attend any of the following training sessions:
In Sheffield, Dec. 5, beginning at 9 a.m.
In Dallas, Dec 11, 2-5pm: Texas National Guard, 3130 West Redbird Lane, Dallas, TX 75237
In Houston, Dec. 12, 12:00-3pm: Ellington field, 14657 Sweider St., Houston, TX 77034
In Austin, Dec 13, 10am-1pm: Texas National Guard, Camp Mabry, 2200 West 35th St, Austin, TX 78763
Please note, there are NO hotels in Sheffield.
The Texas ChalleNGe Academy is proud to announce that the Holiday Inn Express & Suites in Ozona is their host hotel. This Holiday Inn just opened in June 2009 and is approximately 46 miles from Sheffield.
Call Terri Bentley at 325-392-9000 and mention that you are with the Texas ChalleNGe Academy in order to receive the special rate of $79.00/night.
Hotel Amenities:
Presentations are held all over the State of Texas on a regular basis. Our Information Specialist, Eliu Rojas, will give you a thorough briefing of our program as well as what to expect. You will be walked through filling out the three part application and given an opportunity to ask questions.
Scheduled presentations:
Only one mandatory orientation remains: Dec. 5, 2009.
All applicants wanting to attend class 34 (Jan. 2010) at the Texas ChalleNGe Academy are required to attend one of the the mandatory orientations in order to complete the selection process. Onsite tours will be given as well as the opportunity for you to meet and greet the staff. These orientations are held at the Texas ChalleNGe Academy in Sheffield, TX and last about 4-5 hours.