The Waycross Police Department's Junior Police Academy offers local youth a unique opportunity to learn about law enforcement operations and community safety. Held at the C.C. McCray City Auditorium, this immersive five-day program provides participants with hands-on experience and insights into the daily duties of police officers. It is designed to foster positive relationships between the police and the community while teaching valuable life skills, discipline, and teamwork in a structured, supportive environment.
What to Expect
Participants will engage in daily activities designed to introduce them to police procedures and community service values.
Who Should Attend
- Local youth
- Aspiring law enforcement
- Community-minded students
- Parents of interested youth
Agenda Overview
The academy runs daily from June 8 through June 12, 2026, covering various aspects of police work.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Waycross Police Department · Government
The official law enforcement agency serving the city of Waycross, Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the academy?
June 8, 2026, to June 12, 2026.
Where is it held?
C.C. McCray City Auditorium, Waycross, GA.
Who hosts this?
Waycross Police Department.
How do I apply?
Applications are available at the Waycross Police Department.
Is there a cost?
Please contact the department for specific enrollment details.
What is the age range?
Contact the Waycross Police Department for eligibility requirements.
Tags
Youth
Police
Waycross
Education
Community
Summer
Summary
A five-day youth academy hosted by the Waycross Police Department at the C.C. McCray City Auditorium.
Highlights
- Hands-on law enforcement training
- Community engagement
- Teamwork exercises
- Discipline development
- Professional mentorship
- Educational workshops
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