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The New Mexico National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Academy is New Mexico's finest leadership Academy developing the leaders of tomorrow.

Through training, discipline, and mentoring, the New Mexico National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Academy provides the education, leadership, character development, and life coping skills to New Mexico’s youth so they may become productive citizens. Join the New Mexico National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Academy today.

Enrollment is now open for Cycle 49 - apply now.

Our next Cycle begins July 20, 2025.

Discover the Leader Inside

Want to know what a Cycle is like?

Take a look at our videos to get an idea.

Can you accept the ChalleNGe?

What is NMYCA like?

YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE

What is NMYCA?

Find out what NMYCA offers, from discipline, education and physical training. Apply now.

Eligibility Criteria

NMYCA Cycles begin Mid-January and Mid-July. Acceptance is not guaranteed. Find out if you are eligible.

Orientations

Meet Virtually with the NMYCA Admissions Team or attend a Campus Tour. Check out our upcoming Orientations Schedule.

Become an NMYCA Cadet

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