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Brig. Gen. Brian Wertzler, Kentucky's assistant adjutant general, presents Bluegrass ChalleNGe Academy with the first-place overall award along with Ret. Col. Dee Briscoe, BCA director and Command Sgt. Maj. Jamemecka Sanders, BCA commandant, at an awards ceremony Friday, April 26. Cadets from the Appalachian and Bluegrass ChalleNGe Academies, Hoosier Youth ChalleNGe Academy from Ohio and Battle Creek Youth ChalleNGe Academy in Michigan competed in a variety of events recently at Fort Knox. The competition was hosted by the Bluegrass ChalleNGe Academy. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Milt Spalding)