Photo by Staff Sgt. Crystal Housman | California National Guard Primary | 01.20.2023
California State Guard Lt. Col. Gilbert Sanchez, director of Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy, left, shows Sen. David Min, who represents California’s 37th state senate district, one of the cadet dormitories as Min and his staff learn about the high school credit recovery program and other California National Guard programs during a visit to Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, Jan. 20,......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Crystal Housman | California National Guard Primary | 01.20.2023
Sen. David Min, who represents California’s 37th state senate district, meets with the California State Guard Lt. Col. Gilbert Sanchez, director of Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy, standing right, and Master Sgt. Timothy Edwards, senior platoon sergeant, standing left, Jan. 20, 2023, while touring Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, California. During the visit, Min and his staff......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Crystal Housman | California National Guard Primary | 01.20.2023
Sen. David Min, who represents California’s 37th state senate district, meets with the California State Guard Lt. Col. Gilbert Sanchez, director of Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy, standing right, and Master Sgt. Timothy Edwards, senior platoon sergeant, standing left, Jan. 20, 2023, while touring Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, California. During the visit, Min and his staff......
Photo by Crystal Housman | California National Guard Primary | 06.08.2019
Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy cadets and identical triplets Jose, Julio and Juan Escobar, 16, are photographed after the Class 23 commencement ceremony, June 8, 2019, in Los Alamitos, California. Sunburst is a five and a half month residential program designed to help teens make up credits and learn eight core skills including responsible citizenship, fitness, health, leadership,......
Photo by Crystal Housman | California National Guard Primary | 06.08.2019
Salena Burke, a Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy faculty member and core instructor, signs the uniform of Cadet Lexxus Espinoza per his request, following the academy's Class 23 commencement ceremony, June 8, 2019, in Los Alamitos, California. Sunburst is a five and a half month residential program designed to help teens make up credits and learn eight core skills including responsible......
Photo by Crystal Housman | California National Guard Primary | 06.08.2019
Angel Rodriguez hugs her son, Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy Cadet Samuel Monterroso, after the academy's Class 23 commencement ceremony, June 8, 2019, in Los Alamitos, California. Sunburst is a five and a half month residential program designed to help teens make up credits and learn eight core skills including responsible citizenship, fitness, health, leadership, followership, life-coping,......
Photo by Crystal Housman | California National Guard Primary | 06.08.2019
Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy cadets celebrate after Class 23 is released for the last time following their class commencement ceremony, June 8, 2019, in Los Alamitos, California. Sunburst is a five and a half month residential program designed to help teens make up credits and learn eight core skills including responsible citizenship, fitness, health, leadership, followership, life-coping,......
Photo by Crystal Housman | California National Guard Primary | 06.08.2019
California State Military Reserve Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Edwards, commandant of Sunburst Youth Challenge Academy, calls out to Class 23 for one final formation after the class commencement ceremony, June 8, 2019, in Los Alamitos, California. 194 cadets received certificates of residential phase completion and 30 also received high school diplomas or equivalency certificates. Sunburst is a five......
