The Junior Police Academy will be held at the Thomas E. Harrington Middle School from July 28, to August 1st, 2025 between the hours of 08:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Applicants must be a Mount Laurel resident. Applications are due no later than March 29th, 2024. Applications must include a letter of recommendation by a school representative such as a teacher, guidance counselor, etc. Completed applications must be dropped off in-person at the Mount Laurel Police Department, 100 Mount Laurel Road, Mount Laurel, NJ by April 17, 2025. Applications received after this date will be subject to disqualification. All applications will be date and time stamped the day they are received and applicants who successfully complete a thorough background check will be accepted in chronological order. Candidates accepted into the Academy will be notified by mail by May 9, 2025.