The
FBI National Academy Associates, Inc. (FBINAA), an organization comprised of law
enforcement professionals who are graduates of the FBI National Academy,
Quantico, Virginia, is offering to qualified incoming high school sophomores
and juniors (AGES 14 –16) who have demonstrated above average
academic standards (3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale), as well as good citizenship,
the opportunity to participate in a eight day program of leadership development
at the FBI Academy facility in Quantico, Virginia.
This
exciting program is offered through the cooperation of the FBI, and individual
participants are selected and sponsored by the various state chapters of the
FBINAA who will pay transportation and student sponsorship fees. This
year, participants will also be included from our sister organizations,
including LEEDA, NEIA and the Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI. Further,
the counselors and instructional staff for the program consist of
Although the program is not limited to young persons interested in a future career in law enforcement, interested candidates should possess a desire to gain knowledge of the American system of criminal justice, police organization and function, criminal law, the structure and operation of our criminal courts, as well as leadership skills and personal development. Upon successful completion of the program and final exam graduates of the program may be eligible to apply for 3 college credits.
This
year’s session of the Youth Leadership Program begins June 20, 2012
with arrival at
The
program is open to males and females. Qualified young people are
encouraged to complete the application, including the necessary signatures, and
to submit the forms to the designated FBINAA Chapter Youth Leadership Program
Representative by the due date of MARCH 15, 2012. The Chapter must make
selection and submission of all required material to the FBINAA Executive Office
by APRIL 15, 2012.
Application
forms are available thru the FBINAA Chapter Youth Leadership Program Contacts.
Chief Teresa Walter, Havre de Grace Police Department, twalter@havredegracemd.com or 410-939-2121