When Wolf Point High School senior Isabella Sanchez arrived at the school as a freshman, the excitement with the cheer program excited her. “My friends did cheer and made it look fun,” Sanchez remembers. As a sophomore, she tried out and made Wolf Point’s cheer squad. She has been a member of the program ever since. “I love cheer,” Sanchez said. “I’m really glad that I got involved

At the end of each month, the platoon quads of the Montana Youth Challenge Academy select a high-performing cadet from their platoon to enter this competition. The nominated cadets are recommended to the commandant who tests them in seven areas: uniform standards, physical fitness, academics, room inspections, marching practical, overall weekly evaluation scores and a written exam. Cadet