National Guard Youth Challenge 1 out of 5 high school students is either a drop out or a habitual truant in Wisconsin. That comes to a total of 84,000 students per year, are you one of them?
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Requirements for Admission:

  • 16 yrs 9 months through 18 yrs old (not yet 19 upon start date)
  • High School Drop-Out, Habitual Truant who will not graduate, Expelled
  • Not currently on parole or probation for other than juvenile status offenses, not awaiting sentencing, and not under indictment, charged, or convicted of a felony
  • Cannot be court ordered
  • Must be drug free (testing is done)
  • Must be tobacco free
  • Voluntary - Applicant must want to change for the better
  • Interview is required and is scheduled at Fort McCoy