Oshio Graduates Montana Youth Challenge Academy

A commencement ceremony for Class 44 of the Montana Youth Challenge Academy took place June 12 at Vigilante Stadium in Dillon. Seventy-nine cadets were acknowledged for their completion of the program, including Adrien Oshio, from Malta, MT.

Elsie Arntzen, Montana's State Superintendent of Public Instruction was the guest speaker. Other distinguished guests included Major General John (Pete) Hronek, the Adjutant General for Montana, and Michael Reid, the Chancellor of The University of Montana-Western.

The Montana Youth Challenge Academy is a residential academic-intervention program on the...