Monday Aug 4, 2025 Friday Aug 8, 2025
There will be two daily sessions, each running Monday through Friday:
Each session is limited to 10 participants, for a total of 20 spots. Registration is now open and will close once both sessions are full. After registering, participants will receive a confirmation email with session details. The program is FREE and open to Deerfield residents ages 10–13 at the time of the Academy. The Deerfield Police Department reserves the right to deny enrollment at its discretion.
Register now online today. For questions or more information, please contact School Resource Officer Lauren Maldonado.
This event is Free and open to Deerfield residents ages 10-13 at the time of the Academy.
Register now online today. For questions or more information, please contact School Resource Officer Lauren Maldonado.
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The Deerfield Police Department is excited to announce the return of its Junior Police Academy, taking place August 4–8. This unique program gives middle-school-aged students a behind-the-scenes look at the world of law enforcement while building positive connections with Deerfield Police Officers. Through a mix of engaging instruction and hands-on activities, participants will explore various aspects of police work and public safety. The program emphasizes leadership, service, physical fitness, and safety, offering valuable insight into the responsibilities of law enforcement professionals. All participants will receive an official Junior Police Academy T-shirt.