The Student Police Academy is a semester-long elective course offered at Grants Pass High School to Junior and Senior students. Officers, Dispatchers, and Supervisors come into the classroom and teach the students a wide variety of topics in an effort to enlighten and educate the students on the intricacies of working in the Police realm.
Topics
The classes last 45 minutes each and are offered every school day for 18 weeks. The topics taught include, but are not limited to:
Accreditation
Arrest and patrol procedures
Community Policing
Criminal and narcotics investigations and crime scene processing
Students are expected to maintain a daily journal, complete instructor and topic evaluations, participate in class, pass written examinations, and complete a class project.
Contact Us
Crime Prevention
Office: 541-450-6260 Fax: 541-476-8527
Mailing Address
Grants Pass Police Department 726 NE 7th Street Grants Pass, OR 97526