Thank you for your interest in JSO's Teen Police Academy, an informative and exciting program for students, ages 14 to 17 years old.
This interactive, hands-on academy, helps provide students with a better understanding of police operations and the services provided. Additionally, students will have the unique opportunity to learn about the various specialized units within the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and the many operations of the legal system.
This weeklong academy is free to Duval County residents.
2026 Camp Dates
- Spring Break 2026 - Monday, March 16, 2026 - Friday, March 20, 2026 at the Police Athletic League of Jacksonville (JaxPAL), 3450 Monument Road
- Summer 2026 - Monday, July 20, 2026 - Friday, July 24, 2026 at the Northeast Florida Criminal Justice Center (Police Academy) located at 4715 Capper Road, Jacksonville, FL 32218
Registration
If you have questions please contact the Community Engagement Office at 904.630.2160.