RCMP Youth Academy

This program is designed for high school students aged 16 to 18 years who are interested in potential careers in police work, law enforcement or corrections. The RCMP Youth Academy will be held for 26 student participants in during Spring Break. Students who attend the Academy experience a variety of activities that a police cadet would experience, including fitness training, defensive tactics, application of the law, emergency response and K-9 demonstration. Guests from a variety of related services provide insight into opportunities in the field. Meals, lodging and a track suit uniform are supplied.

Who Attends: All district students in grades 10, 11 and 12 can apply, although preference will be given to grade 12 students

Date: Spring Break

Location: Brock Middle School        

Fee: $300 for School District No. 73 students and $500 for out of district applicants

Bussing: None

Special Requirements:

• Selection is made in conjunction with a criminal record check and a fitness test

Application Due Date: Mid-December 2019