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Orange County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff Mark A. Amos
P.O. Box 445, Orange VA 22960
Youth Academy
July 10 – July 14, 2023
What is the Youth Academy?
The Youth Academy is a program developed to enhance the relationship between the Orange County Sheriff’s Office and the youth of our community. The Youth Academy is designed to put students into leadership roles, overcome a confidence course, and instill the importance of teamwork. It is also designed to educate students, dispel misconceptions of law enforcement, and to give guidance to those interested in a career in the criminal justice field.
What will you learn?
The participants will be given an overview of the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, investigations and crime scene processing, the dangers of distracted driving and alcohol impairment, as well as Virginia Rules topics such as gang awareness, narcotics, and alcohol use. Participants will also receive training in CPR and firearm safety.
Special participation Highlights will be…..
- Tour of Central Virginia Regional Jail
- Become CPR certified
- Driving course while wearing Fatal Vision goggles
- Firearm simulation training
Other activities include…..
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Volleyball
- Disc golf
- Team building challenges
- And more…..
Who can apply?
The Youth Academy is open to all Orange County youth ages 14 to 18. Contact Lt. David McMaster with any questions at 540-672-1200; email: dmcmaster@orangecountyva.gov or Sarah Altman at 540-672-7204; email: saltman@orangecountyva.gov
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Orange County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff Mark A. Amos
P.O. Box 445, Orange VA 22960
Youth Academy
July 10 – July 14, 2023
Application:
The information requested in this application will be used to determine the suitability of the applicant for this program. Orange County Sheriff’s Office may not accept applicants that have been or are currently under court order for a criminal offense. Please complete in entirety.
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Medical Conditions/Previous Injuries and/or Medications:
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Have you ever been arrested or charged with an offense? Any school disciplinary issues? If so, explain:
Are you interested in a career in any phase of the Criminal Justice System? If yes, please describe:
What would you like to gain from this program?
How beneficial do you believe community policing is to the community and why?
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Applications can be electronically submitted to dmcmaster@orangecountyva.gov or Sarah Altman at the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
**Deadline for applications is JUNE 20, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.**
Applicants should not assume they have been selected until they have received confirmation from Lt. David McMaster or Sarah Altman. More information will be provided about the program at that time.

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