MYCA Admissions Coordinator

MYCA Admissions Coordinator The Montana Youth Challenge Academy assists at-risk Montana youth in developing the skills and abilities necessary to become productive citizens.

The Montana Youth Challenge Academy (MYCA) was established in September 1999 and is located in Dillon, Montana on the campus of the University of Montana-Western. MYCA is sponsored by the Montana National Guard and is a voluntary, 17 month program consisting of two phases: a 22-week Residential Phase, which includes an 11-day Acclimation period, followed by a 12 month Post Residential Phase, commo

nly known as the “mentoring” phase. MYCA provides services for Montana youth 16-18 years of age and focuses on 8 CORE components: Academic Excellence, Leadership/Followership, Responsible Citizenship, Job Skills, Physical Fitness, Service to Community, Life Coping Skills, and Health & Hygiene. The Montana Youth Challenge Academy is funded 75% by the federal government and 25% by the State of Montana. It is virtually cost-free to participants and their families. MYCA affords high quality educational opportunities that promote long-term academic success including HiSET (GED) testing and a High School Credit Recovery Program. To date, MYCA has graduated 2,539 Cadets who have performed more than 129,000 cumulative work-hours in support of service to community projects throughout the state. Eligibility Criteria:
• Be withdrawn or transfer from high school
• Be 16 to 18 years old upon enrollment
• Be a United States citizen & Montana resident
• Pass our physical exam and be drug free
• Not be on probation and no felonies

Contact Information:
Phone: 1-877-367-6927
Website: www.youthchallenge.mt.gov
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MYCAcademy

04/06/2019

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Rappelling is always an Amazing time here at MYCA. So proud of the cadets that overcome their fears, as well as though ...
04/03/2019

Rappelling is always an Amazing time here at MYCA. So proud of the cadets that overcome their fears, as well as though that fear little and just make it happen.

04/03/2019

Back home in Dillon. It was a great trip through Montana.

The UM Western Bulldogs (30-4) from Dillon MT, become the first team from the Frontier Conference and Montana to win an ...
03/21/2019

The UM Western Bulldogs (30-4) from Dillon MT, become the first team from the Frontier Conference and Montana to win an NAIA Division I women’s title. The MYCA cadets have been proud to cheer them on and attend their welcome home celebration. Congratulations and great job to you all.

DILLON — A day after securing one of the most significant victories in the history of Montana Western athletics, the Bulldogs’ women’s basketball team kept the party rolling from Billings

JMG banquet was a great success. Thank you Ms. Dekal and congratulations to our new student government.
03/19/2019

JMG banquet was a great success. Thank you Ms. Dekal and congratulations to our new student government.

Last Wednesday we had our JMG (Jobs for Montana Graduates) event. Thank you for everyone that helped with the event!

It's time to spread the word to your friends and neighbors. This as most of you already know is a life changing event a...
03/12/2019

It's time to spread the word to your friends and neighbors. This as most of you already know is a life changing event and a reset for our future! Our youth can accomplish so much more if given the opportunity.

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790 East Cornell Street
Dillon, MT
59725

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+14068650119

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