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Challenge Academy

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Established in 1991, The Wisconsin ChalleNGe Academy is a program for troubled youths between the ages of 16 and 18. The academy offers a 22-week-long residential program that is equivalent to a high school diploma. It provides cadets with the opportunities to put together a Post-Residential Action Plan (PRAP) with the help of staff members. The academy also provides a 12-month program where cadets can pursue post-secondary education or join the military, as well as other jobs. Its residential program includes training in th... read more

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5248, 749 E 12th Ave, 749 E 12th Ave, Sparta, WI, 54656, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tue7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wed7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thu7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Fri7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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brady kluck 
a week ago
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Tae Sharee 
a month ago

So I didn’t make it through, I was a troubled teen /foster kid.. but now that I’m an adult, a mother & wife.. and I often look back and regret not just finishing the program.. I made it out and turned my life around before it became too late, but I often wonder where I’d be if i would’ve just stuck it out and finished! The little 8 -9weeks I did make it through changed my life and made me want more out of life.. imagine if i would’ve completed the program and trusted the process.. it was more difficult for me emotionally & m... read more

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John Christensen 
a month ago

I attended back in the Dayc1998 when there was a 6 week program. Cadet John Christensen honestly it saved my life I still Have the same manners I learned up at Fort Mcoy my brother Dan Christensen also attended the 5.5 Month program if you want to save your life or your kids life then 6 months is definitely worth everyone who is not succeeding in normal school/ Community settings 

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Kevin Zebro 
2 months ago

If your lost or headed down a dark road in life, this is an opportunity to start over and turn your life around. First 30 days will not be not easy, but with hard work and not giving up you will find your not the same person and that the program has helped you find confidence, structure, self discipline, pride and a feeling of achievement of earning your high school diploma and have offers of employment with decent pay as a reward because you graduated from the Challenge Academy and demonstrated you can be a productive citiz... read more

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Joey Day 
3 months ago

Place was terrible 

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How is Challenge Academy rated?

Challenge Academy has a 4.6 star rating with 83 reviews. 

When is Challenge Academy open?

Challenge Academy is closed now. It will open on Monday at 7:30 a.m. 

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