26/07/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 26/07/2024 15:03
The Westerville Youth Public Safety Academy (WYPSA) is an annual program developed for local students who have an interest in law enforcement and fire/EMS. Participation requires students to be at least 14-years-old AND have completed the 8th grade. The classes run from 4-9 p.m. each day and will be held at the Westerville Justice Center (229 Huber Village Blvd) or Fire Station 111 (400 W Main St). This year's academy will run from Monday, July 29th - Friday, August 2nd. If you are interested, please click the button below to fill out an application!
Graduates may then apply to join the Public Safety Cadet Post #6709, a youth program conducted by the Westerville Division of Police & Fire. This pre-professional program offers extended hands on training in public safety, with an emphasis on community service.