1 week Ago By Hazel Ramirez
Hamilton Township Police Department is calling all young aspiring officers to join their Junior Police Academy this summer. The program invites youngsters to dive into the world of law enforcement, providing a snapshot of the physical and mental tools of the trade. According to Hamilton Township Police Department, a post on their official Facebook page, the academy will run from June 16 to June 20, laying down a foundation of respect, integrity, and public service.
With the aim of fully immersing participants in the rigors and responsibilities of police work, the week-long academy promises to blend education with physical activity. It's set explicitly to help build problem-solving skills and provide insights into the life and duties of a police officer. To register, parents can visit the Hamilton Township Police Department's website and fill out an application under the "events" section.
This opportunity is open to all, but gives priority to residents of Hamilton Township. Geared towards children in the 5th to 7th grade bracket, the academy requires no fees. Yet, the announcement stressed that space is limited.
As the Hamilton Township Police Department detailed in their post, "there is no fee to attend the program, but priority will be given to Hamilton Township residents."For the selected cadets, this is a hands-on experience, and they are advised to dress accordingly to match the program's active curriculum and fluctuating weather conditions. Comfort and practicality should guide their outfit choices.
The culmination of the week's activities will be a picnic and graduation, which will allow family members to partake in the celebration of their young cadet's accomplishments.Parents should be quick to secure a spot for their children, given the scarcity of spaces. Queries can be directly shot to Officer Molly Hayslip either by dialing 513-683-0538 or by shooting an email to mhayslip@hamilton-township.
org. With the Hamilton Township Police Department investing in the youth, the community is set to see these cadets evolve into the guardians of tomorrow, potentially..
