Who: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Public Relations Bureau - Community Programs Section What: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for the Sheriff’s Teen Citizens Academy Class #6. The Academy allows Pinellas County teens to take a behind-the-scenes look at the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. When: The program will be on consecutive Saturday mornings from June 4, 2016 to July 9, 2016. Where: The Academy will be held at various Sheriff’s Office locations. Why/How: The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for the Sheriff’s Teen Citizens Academy Class #6. The academy allows Pinellas County teens to take a behind-the-scenes look at the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. The Academy will provide students an opportunity to work with Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office deputies while safely and effectively using a firearm, practicing defensive tactics, learning defensive driving, taking a tour of the Pinellas County Jail, and much more. The free six-week, hands–on program is open to students between ages 14 and 18 and will be held on consecutive Saturday mornings. Meeting times are 9:00 a.m. to noon. Applicants must be enrolled in an education program (including homeschool) and willing to participate in a criminal history screening and background check. Individuals with a criminal history are not eligible for this program. A schedule for the Sheriff’s Teen Citizens Academy Class #6 can be viewed on our website. Applications are being accepted through May 20th, 2015. For questions or additional information, please contact Community Programs at (727) 582-6612 or visit our website: http://pcsoweb.com/sheriffs-teen-citizens-academy
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