A First for Recruit Class All 23 grads have jobs before commencement Tuesday, December 20, 2022 | By: Daley-Hinkens, Carmelyn M It’s been a whirlwind of celebrations at Fox Valley Technical College. Not only did we recently host commencement for our 600+ December grads, but we also celebrated the latest class to complete our Law Enforcement Recruit Academy. Recruits began the program in August and finished up last week with a ceremony at the FVTC Public Safety Training Center. And in a first for the college, all graduates have been hired by law enforcement agencies prior to graduation. Here is a look at class by the numbers and a few other unique details: 23 graduates: 17 male and 6 female 17 recruits were sponsored by their future employer 6 recruits funded their own training 2 graduates are twins; both have been hired by Neenah Police Department 17 different law enforcement agencies represent the employers In addition to many local agencies, out-of-district employers include Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office, Port Washington Police Department and Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office. The next class of recruits will begin in January. You can learn more about the pre-application process for the academy here. Celebrating our Graduates: Monica Matuszak Adopt-a-Family Program Eases Financial Strain for Students Tags: Law Enforcement Recruit Academy Related articles A Half Century of Excellence: FVTC Recruit Academy New Law Enforcement Recruits Celebrate Academy Graduation FVTC Outstanding Alum Pays it Forward Police Academy Life Answering Demand for Law Enforcement Training
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