Each year, the Schertz Police Department hosts a Junior & Teen Academy to give young children a behind-the-scenes look at how the Police Department operates. Participants will have an opportunity to gain an understanding of police operations through specialized presentations and hands-on activities.
The academy will be held at the Schertz Police Department.
Requirements
Commitment to attend all sessions (Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to Noon).
Be 11 - 17 years of age.
Be a resident of or zoned to a public or private school within the city of Schertz.
Turn in a completed application with a parental release and a medical release.
Classes are limited to 20 students per session.
2026 Camp Dates
Jr. Police Academy (11-13 years of age): June 22-26, 2026 *Class is Full*
Teen Police Academy (14-17 years of age): July 6-10, 2026 * Class is Full*
Applications can be picked up from the lobby of the Police Department during normal business hours or downloaded from April 2 - May 22, 2026.
Come join us this summer for activities, fun, and friends! We will be looking forward to having you as our next Junior Officer!
