About Us

Our mission is to provide selected Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy graduates with Career and Technical Education leading to industry recognized certification and job placement within that trade while maintaining the Youth ChalleNGe Program’s 8 Core Components in a quasi-military residential environment.

Eligibility:

  • Youth ChallenNGe graduate

  • 17 - 20 years of age

  • Unemployed or Underemployed

  • Drug Free

  • Physically and Mentally Capable of Participation

Tracks:

  • Welding

  • Building Construction

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

  • Medical Assistant

  • Diploma / Fiber Optics