In The Media
Decmeber 22-28, 2007: Governor Lingle's e-Newsletter
Governor Linda Lingle Honors Youth Challenge Graduates.
Governor Linda Lingle e-Newsletter
November 25, 2007: KGMB9
Cadet Foster and Cadet Tangalin tell of their choices to join Youth Challenge Academy. Check out the story below.
Students Turning Their Lives Around
September 12, 2007: Honolulu Star Bulletin
Youth Challenge a life changing experience for graduate Johan Asiata, starting right tackle at UNLV, to host game against UH this weekend.
July 18, 2007: Midweek West Oahu Islander
Congrats to Class 26 and our scholarship winners.
Returning Dropouts Earn Scholarships
July 15, 2007: Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Ma'Ata Tukuafau, mother of Graduate Lopez writes on her daughter's experience at Youth Challenge.
Cadets find academy tough but rewarding
July 4, 2007: Midweek West Oahu Islander
West Oahu Pa`ina: Coverage of Class 26 Graduation.
The Hawaii National Guard Academy Graduation
Photo Gallery
June 26, 2007: Maui News
Congratulations to the graduates of Class 26. Mothers of Cadet Hoshino and Cadet Souza share thoughts on how Youth Challenge changed their teens.
December 6, 2006: Midweek West Oahu
Cadets of Class 25 took part in the blessing of their new classrooms. Once home to the Power Point Gym, this space was transformed into the new Power Point Learning Center.
Youth Challenge Marches To New Home At Kalaeloa
November 26, 2006: West Hawaii Today
Cadet Tobias and Cadet Kalima-Padillo were featured in West Hawaii Today during their second weekend pass back to the Big Island.
November 3, 2006: Hawaii Marine
50 Cadets of Class 25 had the chance to visit Kaneohe Marine Corps Base for career exploration day on October 26, hosted by 4th Force Recon, 4th Marine Division.
Cadets get a taste of the Corps during career day
November/December 2006: Sassy & G Magazine
Youth Challenge Parent to Parent Workshops (3rd article in series).
Two Way Street: Parents Learn About Honor and Respect Alongside Youth Challenge Teens
September/October 2006: Sassy & G Magazine
Youth Challenge Drill and Ceremony Competition (2nd article in series).
Youth Challenge Cadets Show Off Their Skills
September 2006: Merrill Lynch Newsletter
Class 24 graduates, Cadet Shimabuku and Cadet Vance were each recipients of $2,000 Merrill Lynch Scholarship.
Merrill Lynch Celebrates Graduates of "ChalleNGe" Academies
July 2006: The Voice of Kapolei
Youth Challenge Academy was featured in the July 2006 issue of The Voice of Kapolei. Check out the story below.
June 18, 2006: Honolulu Star Bulletin
Class 24 Graduation: It was an extremely joyful day for fathers to see their children graduate high school on Father's Day. Congratulations Class 24!
Youth Challenge puts graduates on path to success
May/June 2006: Sassy & G Magazine
Sassy & G Magazine is publishing a series of articles on Youth Challenge Academy. Check out the first article in the May/June issue of the magazine. They will follow incoming Cadets from the beginning of the next class in July, up until graduation. Keep a look out, your son or daughter may be a featured Cadet!
May 26, 2006: Air Force News
Cadets of Class 24 were featured in the Air Force News. Check it out...
National Guard program helps at-risk teens
December 14, 2005: Lokahi Community Service Project
Class 23 pulled together, saved their stipend money and adopted a family from the Lokahi Program. Click the link below to read the full story.
Christmas Wishes Come True
Photo Gallery
November 12, 2005: The Honolulu Advertiser
The Cadets of Class 23 enjoyed a break away from their daily routines of military drills and school for a day of fun and excitement at Ko Olina, during their Water Sports Day, which was organized and sponsored by the Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation.
YCA would like to thank the following organizations for their contribution:
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Hui Nalu Canoe Club
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City & County Lifeguards
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See 'n Sea Scuba
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Outrigger Canoe Club
