February 16, 2026
Junior Police/Fire Academy
Holland Police Department is hosting a Junior Police Academy for 7th and 8th grade students.
- July 13-30
- Monday through Thursday
- 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- The Academy is offered at no cost to students or their families.
- Apply by April 3
Contact Student Resource Officers Nicole Hamberg at 616-355-1703 OR Nic Wedeven at 616-355-1725 with any questions.
A variety of topics will be covered during the four weeks. Topics will include:
- The 911 system
- Court and Probation system
- Evidence Technicians
- Discussions about HDPS Core Values will be held.
- Firearms/Use of Force
- Holland Fire Department
- Traffic Enforcement (including a mock crash)