Salina · Kansas Highway Patrol Training Center, Kansas · Youth law-enforcement academy
Jun 21, 2027 – Jun 26, 2027
2027 session scheduled · applications due March 31, 2027
June 21–26, 2027 at the Kansas Highway Patrol Training Center in Salina. Co-sponsored by the Kansas American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary and Kansas Highway Patrol, the academy gives high school juniors and seniors hands-on exposure to law-enforcement training and responsibilities. Applications are due March 31, 2027
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Availability
Unknown · Not reported by source
Eligibility
High school juniors or seniors with at least a C+ average for the most recent fall semester who are physically able to participate in all academy activities.
Cost
$300 sponsor fee plus $50 applicant fee, due with the application.
Apply by
Mar 31, 2027 · time not provided
Organization: Kansas Department of The American Legion · official Cadet Law Enforcement Academy page
2027-06-06 · Pennsylvania resident age 15–17; must not turn 18 before or during camp; good health; average or above-average academic standing; interest in law enforcement or military service; previous attendees are not eligible.
2027-06-06 · Members of the male enrollment of the current junior class with at least a 2.75 GPA and good personal character; additional admissions requirements are listed by the organizer.
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