Youth Challenge Academy admissions open

Admissions are now open for the Michigan Youth Challenge Academy's next class beginning Jan. 14 in Battle Creek.

Interested youth and parents can visit the admissions page at michigan.gov/myca/admissions-process. For more information, call Frank Vasquez at 269-968-1397.

The Michigan Youth Challenge Academy is a free alternative education program that allows candidates ages 15 to18 at risk of not graduating high school a chance to change their future.