Freestate ChalleNGe Academy Candidate Celea Reyes shares a tearful goodbye hug with her mother, Sanders Reyes, during the FCA in-processing day at the Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland Jan. 10, 2016. Celea is one of 130 Maryland at-risk youth seeking a fresh start as part of the FCA Class #46.

FCA, a cooperative agreement between the Maryland National Guard and the National Guard Bureau, offers at-risk Maryland teens a second chance at an education through a 22-week military-style residency at the academy.

Seeking a fresh start: at-risk Maryland teens join Class #46 at Freestate ChalleNGe Academy

On Jan. 10, more than 130 at-risk youth from across Maryland embarked on a journey to gain the education and life skills they need to lead productive lives through enrollment at the Maryland National Guard Freestate ChalleNGe Academy at Aberdeen......READ MORE

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