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Junior Police Academy
What is the Junior Police Academy?
The objective is a week of education and fun through a police academy format. The curriculum will include various presentations from guest law enforcement agencies, field trips, hands-on activities and physical training to give the recruits an idea of what is involved in becoming a Police Officer.
Who can attend?
All applicants must be Livingston residents who are entering sixth, seventh or eighth grade in the fall of 2020.
Is there a cost?
There will be a fee of $75 per attendee.
When is the Junior Police Academy?
The academy will be held from July 13 through July 17, 2020 from 7:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
How can I apply?
Applications will be accepted beginning March 23, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. with a deadline of April 17 at 3:00 p.m. The class will be limited to 50 students, so register early. You can complete the application and print it online. The application must be submitted via email to jklapal@livingstonnj.org.
What if I have questions?
Please see the application for the answers to many questions. If your question is not answered by the FAQ, please contact Officer Ralph Kolbusz at rkolbusz@livingstonnj.org or (973) 992-3000 extension #3235.
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Attendees got to meet officers from Essex County's Mounted Police Unit.
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Attendees got to meet officers from Essex County's Mounted Police Unit.
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The group in front of the Livingston Municipal & Police Building
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Junior Police Academy attendees pose near the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Station after taking a boat ride down the Hudson River from Alpine, NJ to the GWB bridge.
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Fire Chief Mullin speaks to the group at a show-and-tell program.
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The group visited the Livingston Fire Department.