ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Enrollment Requirements & Statisitcs
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​Complete application packet submitted prior to in-processing day
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16-18 years old on day of in-processing
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legal resident of the state
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No felony charges
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Other requirements...
STATISTICS
92% of program graduates receive their diploma.
80% of program graduates join the workforce, the military or continue their education.
More than 300 at-risk youth take the ChalleNGe each year in the state of Hawaii.
GettIng Started
Download our printable application and fill it out. You may mail, fax, scan and e-mail or hand deliver this by caling the recruiter to arrange a pick up time.
You will need to complete and submit:
Application
Medical History
Medical Insurance Information Form
Mentor Application (completed by mentor)
Birth Certificate (copy)
Social Security Card (copy)
Medical Insurance Card (copy)
Valid government issued identification card (Drivers License, State ID, Military ID) (copy)
Immunization Record (copy)
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Download Applicant Check List >
FAQ
What ages do you accept?
Applicants must be between 16 and 18 years of age on the start date.
Is there tuition for the program?
Tuition for the program is completely funded by the State of Hawaii and the Federal Government.
What type of diploma do graduates receive?
Cadets will earn a C-Based diploma.
What items do I bring?
Cadets will only need the items noted on the packing list, which is received upon acceptance into the program. Any items not on the packing list should not be brought to the academy.
Do I need a mentor?
Yes, a trained mentor is required for graduation. Ask teachers, pastors, counselors, neighbors or your uncle/aunty to to be your mentor.
Download Mentor Application >
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